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Feb 20, 5 tweets

🧵 There’s been a lot of reporting on the $2B in taxpayer funds handed to Power Forward Communities under the Biden administration.

We obtained their application to operate as a 501(c)(3). Here’s what it showed ⬇️
americansforpublictrust.org/document/power…

They only organized as a nonprofit to receive a green energy handout, and insisted if they didn’t receive it, they might “dissolve.”

They also indicated they had ZERO intention of being funded by anything other than taxpayer dollars.

Even more eye-raising is the organization’s willingness to admit it planned to grow from $0 to over $1 billion in a few years, all subsidized by the taxpayer.

The organization also noted in its application that it “completed less than one tax year,” and despite its questionable arrival on the scene, was still granted $2 billion.

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