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1/32 Why did Donald Trump's lawyers send a cease-and-desist order to the GOP to stop using his name?

Because it is part of a long-running Trump scam to bleed the GOP dry for his personal gain.
2/ Note: this thread is focusing specifically on how Trump's treated the GOP as his personal piggy bank.

That's why I am leaving out stories about his emoluments violations & grifting the government itself, of which there are many. politico.com/newsletters/pl…
3/ Trump lawyers sent cease-and-desist letters to three of the largest GOP fundraising groups, telling the RNC, NRCC and NRSC to stop using the ex president’s name and likeness in fundraising appeals and merchandise.
cnbc.com/2021/03/06/tru…
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Today we learned more about how awful @ProjectLincoln is.

If you’re wondering how these guys survived for so long, it’s because tons of people in the media & beyond boosted this pack of no-good grifters.

And I’ve got the receipts to remind them.⤵️
After @ProjectLincoln got started, tons of media poured endless attention into them because they said mean things about Trump.

Places like @CNN were happy to hype the group up without pausing to consider if they might be awful.
@Acosta could’ve been confused for @ProjectLincoln press secretary there for awhile.
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