Politico headline reads "Trump owes tens of millions to the Bank of China — and the loan is due soon".
Here's why that headline and the framing of this story are misleading: (thread)
cc: @politico
cc: @JackPosobiec https://www.politico.com/news/2020/04/24/trump-biden-china-debt-205475
Here's why that headline and the framing of this story are misleading: (thread)
cc: @politico
cc: @JackPosobiec https://www.politico.com/news/2020/04/24/trump-biden-china-debt-205475
Blue check-mark twitter activists are latching on to this as a "gotcha" for Trump. They're trying to create an equivalence between this story and Biden's connections to China...
This is probably why Politico didn't mention a key point in the story until after over 700 words and 14 paragraphs were written: Trump doesn't control the finances of the building in question.
(Check this thread out @lissasno1fan )