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634-5789

(4,616 posts) Sun Dec 28, 2025, 06:04 AM 13 hrs ago

Inside the Fast Track to a Grifting Presidential Pardon:

Lobbyists close to Trump say their going rate to advocate for a pardon IS $1 MILLION
The grift of a felonious wannabe dictator continues:

https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/trump-presidential-pardon-process-dda97c15 (PAYWALLED)

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Inside the Fast Track to a Grifting Presidential Pardon: (Original Post) 634-5789 13 hrs ago OP

The Trump Pardon Market. Prices may vary. Timeflyer 10 hrs ago #1

Schwartz stole $38 million from Uncle Sam, how much did he pay Chump for the pardon? FakeNoose 10 hrs ago #2

The Fart of the Deal Kid Berwyn 8 hrs ago #3

Timeflyer

(3,648 posts)

1. The Trump Pardon Market. Prices may vary.

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Sun Dec 28, 2025, 08:28 AM

10 hrs ago

FakeNoose

(40,048 posts)

2. Schwartz stole $38 million from Uncle Sam, how much did he pay Chump for the pardon?

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Sun Dec 28, 2025, 08:49 AM

10 hrs ago

How much did Schwartz pay back to the government? If Wohl and Burkman were paid $960K, I guess they work kind of cheap. This whole pardon-buying racket is an outrage. Let the prisons be filled with wealthy criminals who think they can get away with anything.

Kid Berwyn

(22,763 posts)

3. The Fart of the Deal

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Sun Dec 28, 2025, 10:24 AM

8 hrs ago

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