Thread by @BillPascrell, This week I called for the prosecution of donald trump and his [...]

This week I called for the prosecution of donald trump and his government enablers.

Some have asked me to name his specific crimes and bad acts. So I wanted to do a thread highlighting a few of them to show the scope of his disgraces.

What follows is the tip of the iceberg. https://twitter.com/billpascrell/status/1328872814548557824">https://twitter.com/billpascr...

https://twitter.com/billpascrell/status/1328872814548557824

Exhibit A: Tax evasion. There is clear evidence of tax evasion by trump, his siblings, and his children, courtesy of exhaustive investigative reporting. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/19/nyregion/trump-fraud-investigations-taxes.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/1...

Trump Tax Write-Offs Are Ensnared in 2 New York Fraud Investigations

Inquiries into the president and his businesses, one criminal and one civil, are now looking at tax deductions taken on consulting fees. Some of the payments appear to have gone to Ivanka Trump.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/19/nyregion/trump-fraud-investigations-taxes.html

Exhibit B: Obstruction of justice. Trump openly confessed firing the head of the FBI to stop a criminal probe of his aide Mike Flynn who sold out America. https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2017/05/james-comey-mike-flynn-subpoenas">https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2017...

The F.B.I. Was Closing in on Flynn Before Trump Fired Comey

Grand jury subpoenas have reportedly been issued to associates of former national security adviser Mike Flynn.

https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2017/05/james-comey-mike-flynn-subpoenas

Exhibit C: Foreign extortion. Trump tried to extort a foreign leader to attack our elections to smear his political rival. Trump was rightly impeached for this high crime. https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/12/trump-extorted-ukraine-2017-2018-impeachment-giuliani-mueller.html">https://nymag.com/intellige...

Trump Extorted Ukraine in 2017, 2018 Before Getting Caught

The Ukraine plot didn’t go on for “months.” It almost certainly went on for years.

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/12/trump-extorted-ukraine-2017-2018-impeachment-giuliani-mueller.html

Exhibit D: Lucrative bribery. Trump has pocketed enormous payments no better than bribes through his hotels. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/trump-hotel-washington-dc-bribery-investigation-rooms-a9143236.html">https://www.independent.co.uk/news/worl...

Trump hotel taking bookings from foreign officials who never stay in rooms, investigation told

The newest revelation in an investigation into the administration

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/trump-hotel-washington-dc-bribery-investigation-rooms-a9143236.html

Exhibit E: Spending taxpayer money to break the law. For now 599 days, trump has used the government to illegally keep his tax returns hidden from Congress’s legally-binding request. https://www.cnbc.com/2019/07/23/trump-sues-house-ways-and-means-panel-to-block-disclosure-of-his-tax-returns.html">https://www.cnbc.com/2019/07/2...

Trump sues House Ways and Means panel to block disclosure of his tax returns

President Trump filed a lawsuit against the House Ways and Means Committee as well as New York state's attorney general and its tax chief to block the disclosure of years of his tax returns.

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/07/23/trump-sues-house-ways-and-means-panel-to-block-disclosure-of-his-tax-returns.html

Exhibit F: Sabotaging the Post Office. Trump and his Postmaster General have attacked USPS to deliberately delay Americans’ mail and subvert the election. https://news.yahoo.com/rep-pascrell-makes-criminal-referral-034707018.html">https://news.yahoo.com/rep-pascr...

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