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From the National Review:

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Trump, Lies, and Bankruptcy

February 16, 2016 1:00 PM

Donald Trump is a habitual liar, and the thing about habitual liars is that they lie habitually.

In a testy exchange with former Florida governor Jeb Bush, Trump insisted that he'd never gone bankrupt, and that claims to the contrary are a lie. That's the Trump magic right there: Lying about your business history is one thing, lying that your critics are lying about it is another.

Trump has a peculiar way of speaking about bankruptcy: He has a deep aversion to the word itself. He speaks of "putting a company into a chapter" without ever answering the implicit question: "Chapter of what? Moby-Dick?" The answer, of course, is the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, to which Trump has taken recourse at least four times over the course of his business career. The chapter in question is the famous Chapter 11, which applies to business bankruptcies. Trump proudl...See More
Chalky Old news indeed.

Yet, millions voted for him and continue to defend him today.

Trump: "I have nothing to do with Russia, no deals, no loans, no nothing"

His sons have exposed him as a liar. Eric Trump: "Well we don't rely on American banks. We have all the funding we need out of Russia:.

Don Jr.: "Russians make u...See More
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