Well, we found out this week, instead of spending his last several weeks trying to end the war and bring down costs, the president has been engineering a novel new corruption scheme to pad his pockets and his supporters pockets. We learned this week that the president is settling a lawsuit that he lodged against himself for $1.7 billion. The president sued himself, he sued the IRS, but essentially he was suing himself. And then he settled with himself for $1.7 billion to be deposited into a slush fund that the president can use at his discretion to reward his political supporters. (08:09–08:23)
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Asserts that President Trump settled a lawsuit against himself for $1.7 billion.
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