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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSome Trump inauguration donors appear to be fronts.
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mopinko
(69,984 posts)Stuart G
(38,410 posts)sharedvalues
(6,916 posts)superpatriotman
(6,246 posts)Find him and you'll learn all you need to know about shithead.
duncang
(1,907 posts)And glad to see the crowd sourcing being done. When I looked through it I didn't even attempt the smaller ones and that took a fair amount of time just for a few.
Liberty Interactive's John Malone was called Darth Vader by Al Gore. Wall street traders who liked him called him swamp alligator. Hows that draining of the swamp going donnie?
world wide wally
(21,735 posts)Amaryllis
(9,524 posts)brush
(53,737 posts)Tanuki
(14,914 posts)Corrections Corporation of America, ponies up $250K.
L. Coyote
(51,129 posts)so a few stay rich.
Stellar
(5,644 posts)pnwmom
(108,955 posts)Spider Jerusalem
(21,786 posts)since the Venezuelan state oil company owns a 50% stake.
pnwmom
(108,955 posts)Spider Jerusalem
(21,786 posts)L. Coyote
(51,129 posts)And the oil company execs may want to overthrow the current government. The rightists have been trying to overthrow democracy in VZ for as long as the liberals have been in office.
Tanuki
(14,914 posts)...."A bipartisan group of six senators is pressing the U.S. Treasury Department to investigate a loan deal enabling Russias state-owned oil firm to take a major stake in a U.S. oil company.
In a letter sent Monday to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, the lawmakers expressed concern over a Nov. 30 deal, which CBS News first reported on in March, that would allow Russias Rosneft to claim at least 49.9 percent of U.S. oil company Citgo from PDVSA, the Venezuelan state-owned oil company. The Houston-based company is owned by PDVSA, and operates three oil refineries and three pipelines in the U.S.
We write to bring to your attention, as Chair of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), a series of international transactions that could have significant national security implications for critical energy infrastructure in the United States, the senators wrote in the letter......
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It is our understanding that Rosneft acquired other PDVSA bonds on the open market that could bring their ownership potential to more than 50 percent, the senators wrote.
They also expressed concern about Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin, whom they called Vladimir Putins crony. Sechin has long been considered Putins right-hand man.".....
Duppers
(28,117 posts)MSM should have already been on this, long ago.
Hulk
(6,699 posts)Just curious of how great a percentage of the total cost this might be?
Wonder if this will ever hit the mainstream "fake news" media??
L. Coyote
(51,129 posts)dalton99a
(81,391 posts)malaise
(268,673 posts)She wants to know how they had so much money for such a small event with no big time performers and a very small crown with many empty stands.
Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmm - velly velly interesting!