Corrupt
This is an abuse of his office. Sad!
“He then warned the ambassador, Mr. Lukens said, that beyond the ethical and legal red flags raised by the conversation, it would be hugely embarrassing to the embassy and the State Department if it ever leaked out.” https://t.co/DKASITp76f
— Jonathan Martin (@jmartNYT) July 24, 2020
Underappreciated part of Turnberry scandal:
— Rachel Maddow MSNBC (@maddow) July 23, 2020
NYT says the State Dept Inspector General looked at it.
NBC News says report was concluded and then marked classified in May.
Trump then fired that Inspector General in May.
Report is now nowhere to be found.https://t.co/c3zmQtnZJA
There is a theme this week. Potus request of Woody Johnson to steer business to Turnberry + DOJ rebuked by judge as retaliating against Cohen over book + govt lawyers admitting DHS madd false statements to target NY https://t.co/MRhBHVYA3c
— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) July 24, 2020
Trump denies he asked America's Ambassador to the UK to get extra publicity for his Turnberry property — before then using the White House podium to advertise his property. https://t.co/EO9cXQzZCS
— Ned Price (@nedprice) July 22, 2020
NBC News confirms: The U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom told multiple colleagues at the U.S. Embassy in London that Trump had asked him to see whether the British government could help get the British Open played at his Turnberry golf course.https://t.co/uA1n1TZ109
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) July 23, 2020
Sad! 