What occurred
Former President Donald Trump informed high oil executives and lobbyists at an April 11 Mar-a-Lago dinner they need to collectively donate $1 billion to his election marketing campaign, saying it could be a “deal” as a result of he would instantly reverse President Joe Biden’s environmental and professional–electrical car laws, The Washington Submit and different information organizations reported Thursday. The oil business has been “drawing up ready-to-sign government orders” for Trump, Politico mentioned Wednesday.
Who mentioned what
“What Trump was providing is totally authorized and completely corrupt,” David Graham mentioned at The Atlantic. Possibly “American politics can be more healthy if all politicians have been so clear” about such “transactionalism.”
What subsequent?
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