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US Presidential: "Blows for nothing"

2020-09-28T19:47:45.026Z


The Figaro editorial by Philippe Gélie.With Donald Trump, successes and setbacks follow one another like rain and shine. Just after having been able to appoint a conservative judge to the Supreme Court - and of three - here is yet another saucepan hanging from his basques, illustrating his consummate art of tax evasion. Imagine that the most powerful man in the world, the billionaire with the glitzy residences paved with marble paid ..


With Donald Trump, successes and setbacks follow one another like rain and shine.

Just after having been able to appoint a conservative judge to the Supreme Court - and of three - here is yet another saucepan hanging from his basques, illustrating his consummate art of tax evasion.

Imagine that the most powerful man in the world, the billionaire with the glitzy residences paved with marble paid ... 750 dollars (650 euros) in income tax during his first two years in the White House.

After having paid nothing at all for ten of the previous fifteen years, due to substantial losses in his businesses ...

This other side of the coin not only tarnishes the reputation for success of a man who always claimed to be richer than he was.

It doubly disconnects him from the Americans who elected him, by the combination of his lifestyle and a tax burden twenty or thirty times lower than that of millions of them.

Joe Biden's campaign immediately grabbed hold

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Source: lefigaro

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