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The inquiry is part of a broader, previously unreported probe into U.S. military expenditures at and around the Trump property in Scotland. According to a letter the panel sent to the Pentagon in June, the military has spent $11 million on fuel at the Prestwick Airport the closest airport to Trump Turnberry since October 2017, fuel that would be cheaper if purchased at a U.S. military base. The letter also cites a Guardian report that the airport provided cut-rate rooms and free rounds of golf at Turnberry for U.S. military members.
https://www.politico.com/story/2019/09/06/air-force-trump-scottish-retreat-1484337
Self dealing using the military while the military goes along and refuses oversight questions.
HipChick
(25,485 posts)RandySF
(57,631 posts)onecaliberal
(32,483 posts)mnhtnbb
(31,318 posts)and interviewed one of the journalists who broke the story.
She added it to a segment about all the emoluments issues with government funds being spent at Trump properties going in his pocket.
DURHAM D
(32,595 posts)entire military has been corrupted. The Joint Chiefs should all be removed immediately.
Apparently they like working for a dictator. Didn't they take an oath?
montanacowboy
(6,052 posts)The American people or the crime syndicate in power.
The Pentagon is refusing to cooperate with the oversight committee.
a kennedy
(29,462 posts)WTF??? How can this happen??? Our tax dollars GOING INTO HIS GAWD DAMN POCKETS!!!!!! HOW IS THIS ALLOWED???
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onecaliberal
(32,483 posts)Putin doesnt need to rejoin the G-7, hes in the room by virtue of trump being there.
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