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Ken H wrote:
According to news accounts, Citgo, the Venezuelan oil company donated
$500,000.00 to the Trump inauguration fund.
It this story is true and if the bribe had led to loosening of sanctions
against Venezuela, we might have to accept that it was a good use of
Venezuelan money.
ken h
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--No question about the accuracy of that citgo donation but the story
gets a bit murkier with the report of an additional 2/3s of a million
donated by a well-connected figure [Habboush] and the subsequent access
to the Trump government for talking about dropping sanctions on Vzla:
http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/excess-trump-inauguration-cash-pairs-with-
donor-access-926017091769.
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