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XpresTest has years of experience conducting disease screening in U.S. airports but has never worked with Ebola or provided biosecurity services abroad. It's "a new thing for us," the company's CEO said.

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NEW: XpresTest, a company linked to Trump's sons, got nearly $40 million in government contracts. It has years of experience conducting disease screening in U.S. airports but has never worked with Ebola or provided biosecurity services abroad.

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-- ProPublica (@propublica.org) 7:30 AM · Nov 9, 2026

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"FUNNY 2"

#1 | Posted by C0RI0LANUS at 2026-11-09 01:26 PM | Reply

Now cynics claim a little of the cash has gone astray
But that's not the point, my friends
When the money keeps rolling out, you don't keep books
You can tell you've done well by the happy, grateful looks
Accountants only slow things down, figures get in the way ... .

(Andrew Lloyd Webber & Tim Rice, "And the Money Kept Rolling In (And Out)")

#2 | Posted by Doc_Sarvis at 2026-11-09 03:42 PM | Reply

... Firm Linked to Trump's Sons Got Nearly $40 Million in Federal Contract ...

The grifting continues?


#3 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-11-09 10:08 PM | Reply

$40 Million? I doubt Barron would even bother with chump change like that. That's only 10% of a free jet.

#4 | Posted by REDIAL at 2026-11-09 10:11 PM | Reply

... Firm Linked to Trump's Sons Got Nearly $40 Million in Federal Contracts ...

Of course, Pres Trump might likely say that he has no say in the awarding of such contacts to the ~blind trust~ managed by his sons.


#5 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-11-09 10:36 PM | Reply

MAGATS stick their fingers in their ears and chat Hunter Biden's Penis, Hunter Biden's Penis, Hunter Biden's Penis.

#6 | Posted by johnny_hotsauce at 2026-11-09 11:11 PM | Reply

Vietnam bypassing its own laws to fast-track $1.5B Trump golf resort amid tariffs threat, report says (May 2025)
www.independent.co.uk

... Donald Trump's family business is breaking ground on an accelerated project in Vietnam as the country's government seeks an updated trade agreement with the United States.

The U.S. president's tariff threats have driven Vietnam to seek a new arrangement with America, potentially including efforts to combat trade fraud, as the White House inches closer to a July deadline when Trump's so-called "reciprocal" tariff measures will snap back into place. ...


#7 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-11-10 04:01 AM | Reply

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