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The Hartmann Report

Daily Take: Will Bill Barr — and Donald Trump — Ever Be Brought to justice?

The Hartmann Report

Thom Hartmann

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🗓️ 6 August 2024

⏱️ 16 minutes

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It’s not Bill Barr‘s first time playing cover-up for a Republican president who committed crimes that rise to the level of treason against America...

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Will Bill Barr and Donald Trump ever be brought to justice?

0:06.0

The Washington Post reported last week that there's a very good reason to believe that Egypt's

0:10.6

dictator General Abdel Fata El C.C. organized a $10 million cash bribe to Donald

0:17.1

Trump when he was most desperate for the same amount of money during the 2016 election.

0:23.0

American Intelligence reported that El C.C. ordered 10 million in $100 bills to be taken from a bank

0:28.9

in Egypt, representing a large chunk of that country's entire US dollar foreign reserves and have them

0:34.6

transported possibly to Donald Trump. As the Washington Post reported, quote,

0:41.2

five days before Donald Trump became president in January 2017, a manager at a bank

0:46.5

branch in Cairo received an unusual letter from an organization linked to the Egyptian

0:51.2

intelligence service.

0:52.8

It asked the bank to kindly withdraw nearly $10 million from the organization's account

0:57.6

all in cash.

0:59.6

Federal investigators learned of the withdrawal, which has not been previously reported early in 2019.

1:06.2

The discovery intensified a secret criminal investigation that had begun two years earlier

1:11.3

with classified U. classified US intelligence indicating that

1:13.8

Egyptian president Abdel Fata El Cisi sought to give Trump 10 million

1:18.6

dollars to boost his 2016 presidential campaign a Washington Post investigation has found end quote

1:27.7

If proven it would be the worst presidential corruption scandal in American history and it might have been proven or

1:34.8

disproven years ago were it not for the intervention of Trump's then attorney

1:39.3

general Bill Barr. The Washington Post reports that Barr fired two U.S. attorneys in a row,

1:46.1

Timothy Shay and Michael Sherwin, in an apparent attempt to make the

1:50.2

investigation into the possible Trump bribe go away. His final choice the cover up by Bill Barr shouldn't surprise us. There was also a time when George

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