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Rhiannon12866

(262,250 posts) Fri Jul 10, 2026, 04:40 AM Friday

"The president has turned the White House into a moneymaking operation": Raskin on Trump - On The Line - MS NOW

As the fallout grows from the revelation that Trump raked in $2.2 billion in the first year of his second term in office, congressional Republicans have been largely quiet.

House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jamie Raskin (D-MD) joins Alicia Menendez to talk about his Republican colleagues' response to the financial disclosure, as well as the weaponization of the Justice Department and the midterms. - Aired on 07/09/2026.

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"The president has turned the White House into a moneymaking operation": Raskin on Trump - On The Line - MS NOW (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Friday OP

The repubs would be screaming bloody murder if a Democrat was cashing in like that. calimary Friday #1

"congressional republicans have been largely quiet." MLWR Friday #2

Exactly, they don't want to get rid of their own cash cows. KS Toronado Friday #3

Either that, or he's giving (or promising) them something in exchange for their silence. calimary Friday #4