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Senator demands answers after Trump accepted Rolex and gold bar before slashing tariffs on Switzerland
(www.independent.co.uk)
this post was submitted on 29 Jan 2026
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The answer is, and always has been, that he is a corrupt racist. It not surprise. You can't be shocked by this shit anymore...he's not making any attempt to hide how open and loving he is of bribery
Is the act to demand it to have weight. We all knew he's a corrupt pig, but an (hopeful) impeachment must start from somewhere.
Dude literally was publicly bribed with a giant private airplane and accepted it. I dont think a watch is going to raise many eyebrows