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Whose Slush Fund?

WASHINGTON, DC. Congress just borrowed $2.2 Trillion last Friday. Understandably, a chunk will go to working families, small and larger businesses to retain employees, while there is in effect a near national slowdown; or in some cases a shutdown.

Yet, media have complained that President Trump (who didn’t write the bill) could control a “slush fund” of $500 Billion. The money would be for LOANS, and loan guarantees for impacted businesses.

Democrats speculated that Trump could loan money to his own hotels affected by the shutdown. This would be a conflict of interest, and if true, …. READ MORE…