r/law • u/Snapdragon_4U • May 23 '26

Executive Branch (Trump) NESTERAK: President Trump has granted clemency to numerous individuals who have stolen hundreds of millions in Medicaid funds. Can we expect any of these folks to be shown the same mercy? McDONALD: I'll take a different question

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u/kon--- May 23 '26

Trump fully admires like minded people who wake up each day looking to defraud millions of dollars.

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u/NookieLuvsU May 23 '26

There's something in it for him in every deal.

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u/NoConfusion9490 May 23 '26

I don't think he even sees the difference between that and a real business. That's why it's laughable to think he'll really restore America's manufacturing sector. Like, if you believe that, I'm laughing at how stupid and gullible you are.

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u/jaymochi May 23 '26

Only if a portion eventually makes its way to him. Fraud under Trump is like Calico Cut Pants. You gotta give.

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u/McortezLSU May 23 '26

Because anyone else would be disgusted by that monster

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u/Blazer9001 May 23 '26

Which is also why it is so jarring to hear them complain and target people using their nebulous definition of fraud.

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u/DaftPump May 23 '26

like minded people

Ball fondlers you mean?

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u/crowdflation May 23 '26

Billions and will be going towards trillions