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Trump’s Crypto Bribe Dinner: Tim Miller Exposes It All

May 23, 2025
Tim Miller reveals a shocking fundraising scandal involving Donald Trump and foreign investors at a controversial crypto dinner. The discussion dives into the ramifications of Trump's ties with a scrutinized Chinese mogul and the unsettling mix of his political and business ambitions. Historical parallels to political corruption raise vital questions about foreign investments in digital currencies. The host also addresses Trump's diplomatic missteps, casting a shadow on U.S. global relationships, particularly in the context of Ukraine.
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Trump's Crypto Bribe Scandal

  • Donald Trump hosted a private dinner for major investors in his Trump coin, including a Chinese national formerly under DOJ investigation.
  • This event represents an unprecedented corruption scandal involving potential bribes to influence the White House.
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Crypto Scandal Surpasses History

  • The corruption in Trump's crypto dealings dwarfs historical precedents such as Spiro Agnew's resignation over much smaller sums.
  • Investors clearly intended to influence Trump through their large-scale investments in Trump coin.
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U.S. Abandoning Ukraine Ally

  • The U.S. appears ready to abandon Ukraine, signaling frustration with ongoing conflict negotiations.
  • This stance effectively invites Putin not to negotiate, undermining efforts for peace and supporting Putin’s agenda.
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