President Trump on Thursday requested Attorney General Pam Bondi investigate ActBlue and other donation groups in what the White House says is a crackdown on "illegal 'straw donor' and foreign contributions in American elections."
Exclusive: Trump plans to sign a memorandum today targeting a major Democratic fundraising platform with help from AG Pam Bondi.
-- Politico (@politico.com) April 24, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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And, as an aside, may the DoJ should investigate a President blatantly profiting off his occupancy of the Oval Office?
For starters, there was that chimerical, shot on White House grounds, for Tesla vehicles a few weeks ago.
And now ...
Trump store is selling Trump 2028' hats
thehill.com
... The Trump Organization rolled out "Trump 2028" hats on its website in support of President Trump's suggestion that he could seek a third term in office.
Eric Trump, one of the president's sons, was spotted wearing the new piece of merchandise being sold for $50 online. The store is also selling t-shirts with the same phrase and a slogan in parenthesis that says "Rewrite the Rules." ...
@#15 ... It's like someone thinking the inheritance tax needs to have a lower cap... but Grantor Remainder Annuity Trusts are okay. ...
There you go again ... inserting facts into a thread. :)
Using a GRAT for tax-efficient wealth transfer
www.fidelity.com
...
Key takeaways
- - - For families or individuals who own assets that they expect to appreciate significantly in value, a grantor retained annuity trust (GRAT) might be an appropriate option to consider as part of a comprehensive estate plan.
- - - With a GRAT, the grantor gives up control of the assets for the term of the trust while receiving a regular annuity payment, and the appreciation on the trust assets may pass to heirs free of gift or estate taxes.
- - - The trust can be structured so that the grantor does not use any of their lifetime gift and estate-tax exclusion....
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