TRUMP TRUST THE DOCUMENTS SHOWS THAT TRUMP CAN WITHDRAW BOTH
MONEY AND UNDERLYING ASSETS FROM THE TRUST ANYTIME HE WANTS
WITHOUT ANY DISCLOSURE.
WHEN I SAY UNDERLYING ASSETS, HE CAN
LITERALLY WITHDRAW ENTIRE BUSINESSES FROM THE TRUST AND
NOT TELL ANYONE.
IT SEEMS A BIT
ABSURD WHEN YOU THINK BACK TO THE TIME IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE
INAUGURATION WHEN THEY WERE TRYING TO ADDRESS OUR CONCERNS
ABOUT POSSIBLE CORRUPTION AND
THEY SAID THINGS LIKE THIS.
DONALD TRUMP SAYING HE IS GOING
TO GIVE THE BUSINESS OVER TO HIS SONS AND THEN MAYBE COME AT THE
END OF EIGHT YEARS.
COMPLETELY ISOLATING MEETING ABLE TO
WITHDRAW ENTIRE BUSINESSES AND BE ABLE TO WITHDRAW THEM AGAIN
IF HE WANTS TO.
THE INTERESTING THING IS THAT SOME OF THESE
PAPERWORK CHANGES WERE SIMPLY
DONE IN THE DARK OF NIGHT.
WE WOULD NOT HAVE KNOWN ABOUT IF
NOT FOR PROPUBLICA LOOKING INTO IT.
LET'S TALK ABOUT ONE OF THE SMALLER BUT IMPORTANT
ABSURDITIES WHICH IS I AM HANDING IT OFF TO MY SONS.
THE
NEW PAPERWORK SAYS HE CAN CONFER WITH HIS SON AS TO WHAT HE WILL
WITHDRAW.
THAT MEANS YOU ARE NOT COMING BACK EIGHT YEARS LATER
GOING HEY, HOW DID YOU DO?
IT LITERALLY SAYS IN THE PAPERWORK
THAT YOU WILL COMMUNICATE WITH YOUR SON THAT YOU ARE NOT
SUPPOSED TO COMMUNICATE WITH IN ORDER TO WITHDRAW THE MONEY YOU
ARE NOT SUPPOSED TO BE
WITHDRAWING.
AGAIN WITHOUT EVER TELLING AND WHEN YOU ARE DOING THIS.
WE
DIDN'T BUY THE PLAN THEY BLADE OUT IN THE FIRST PLACE.
THE VERY
IDEA THAT THIS IS A BLIND TRUST, THAT MADE A MOCKERY OF THE WHOLE
THING ANYWAY.
BUT NOW WE FIND
OUT IT IS NOT EVEN TECHNICALLY UP TO THE KIDS.
IF THE KIDS
DECIDED ALL OF A SUDDEN I CARE ABOUT ETHICS AND I AM GOING TO
NOT TALK TO MY FATHER, IT IS NOT UP TO THEM TRUMP CAN SNATCH THE
WHOLE THING BACK WHENEVER HE
WANTS.
AND THEY KNEW EXACTLY WHAT THEY WERE DOING.
THEY ANNOUNCED
PUBLICLY THAT THEY WERE GOING TO OPEN ANOTHER HOTEL IN
WASHINGTON DC.
IF I SAW IT DONALD TRUMP SAW IT.
HOW COULD THERE POSSIBLY BE ANY CORRUPTION?
AND SECONDLY, YOU CAN ACTUALLY WITHDRAW THAT MONEY AT ANY TIME.
APPARENTLY.
THERE IS NO RULES HERE, THIS IS TOTAL NONSENSE.
THERE ARE A
LOT OF GUYS AT HOME THAT SAY HE IS A BUSINESSMAN.
THE PROBLEM IS
HE IS THE PRESIDENT.
HE IS NOW
SUPPOSED TO REPRESENT ALL OF US.
AND HE IS SUPPOSED TO CARE ABOUT
OUR INTERESTS AND PUT OUR INTERESTS ABOVE HIS OWN.
IF HE
KNOWS WHAT IS GOING ON WITH HIS BUSINESSES AND WANTS TO CONTINUE
TO PROFIT OFF OF THEM IT SETS UP
A SITUATION WHERE HE WILL PUT HIS OWN INTERESTS ABOVE OUR
INTERESTS.
IF HE IS A BUSINESSMAN THAT IS WHAT HE HAS
DONE HIS WHOLE LIFE.
WHEN HE IS THE PRESIDENT HE IS SUPPOSED TO
BE PUTTING YOUR INTEREST ABOVE HIS OWN.
AGAIN I HAVEN'T SEEN A SPECIFIC RESPONSE TO THESE
ALLEGATIONS COMING FROM THE HEAD OF THE CONGRESSIONAL WATCHDOG
ORGANIZATION, BUT I HAVE TO IMAGINE THAT HE IS GOING TO SAY
I DON'T REALLY SEE ANYTHING
WRONG WITH THIS.
THAT IS WHAT WILL END UP HAPPENING.
BY THE WAY HIS OWN SON ERIC SAID HE WILL UPDATE HIS DAD ON
ALL THE BUSINESSES.
YOU GUYS ARE
SO DUMB.
AT LEAST THE ONE THEY DID IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT
THEY TRIED TO SNEAK PAST US.
HE IS THE SORT OF GUY THAT
SAYS WINK WHEN HE WINKS.