Trump qunitupled his campaign's Trump Tower rent — once his donors started footing the bill https://t.co/boz22wTZhA pic.twitter.com/keo9OlKnhp
— Bradd Jaffy (@BraddJaffy) August 23, 2016
Wait. This is an *actual picture* of Trump campaign office space? pic.twitter.com/qr3uRCHysI
— dan sinker (@dansinker) August 23, 2016
Rule is campaigns have to pay fair market value. Market didn’t increase 5X this year, so Trump not paying FMV either before or now
— Dana Houle (@DanaHoule) August 23, 2016
Goniff's gonna goniff. https://t.co/TmnYntEYMZ
— John Podhoretz (@jpodhoretz) August 23, 2016
Seriously how f**king stupid is Trump for thinking this wouldn't become public? Was it really worth the extra $135K? https://t.co/7WKBELyGS7
— Daniel Drezner (@dandrezner) August 23, 2016
Like all of his businesses, Trump's campaign is using his name to sell a shoddy product to line his pockets https://t.co/1ylktUqLJl
— Dan Pfeiffer (@danpfeiffer) August 23, 2016
What percentage of Trump donations will ultimately end up in his pocket, I wonder? https://t.co/ogpBSdQWcz
— Bob Schooley (@Rschooley) August 23, 2016
RYAN: So, you quintupled the rent on your office once donors started paying?
TRUMP: I did! Terrific.
RYAN:
TRUMP: Wait, do people know that?— Owen Ellickson (@onlxn) August 23, 2016
RYAN: Donors are furious.
TRUMP: They'll cool down when they hear how sweet of a deal it is for me.
RYAN: No.
TRUMP: But it's REAL sweet!— Owen Ellickson (@onlxn) August 23, 2016
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