Trump is known for not paying his bills. He instead wants others to pay them for him. The RNC is paying all of Trump’s mounting legal bills, from the investigations into his private businesses in New York to the January 6th committee witch hunt. The RNC told Trump that as soon as he announces his re-election bid, all the bills they pay will come out of his pocket.
– The RNC has paid more than 2 million dollars in legal fees to shield Trump.
– The RNC is now saying that if he decides to announce he will run again, Trump will have to pay all his legal fees out of pocket.
– Trump hates paying his bills.
2/🧵— Gent (@GentGoldstein) July 27, 2022
– According to RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, the committee has a "neutrality policy" that prohibits the committee from taking sides within the party during election season.
– The RNC chairwoman said that the party has to stay neutral even if Trump.
4/🧵— Gent (@GentGoldstein) July 27, 2022
– In 2021, when Trump was floating the idea of leaving the Republican party and starting a new one, the RNC told him that if he did that, they would stop paying his legal bills.
– Trump backed out and instead began fundraising for the RNC like crazy.
6/🧵— Gent (@GentGoldstein) July 27, 2022
– Republican Mega Donors and the GOP establishment want Ron DeSantis to run in 2024 with or without Trump.
– Fox News owner Rupert Murdoch, Billionaire and CEO Elon Musk, and Commentator Joe Rogan are also encouraging Ron to Run in 2024.
THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY
8/8 end of 🧵— Gent (@GentGoldstein) July 27, 2022
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