The Trump Organization gave four U.S. Senators the run-around in an inquiry into Trump Towers Istanbul, providing these four non-responsive or evasive answers to their Oct. 22 letter.
Doc: tomudall.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/…
Background, @CourthouseNews: courthousenews.com/amid-ukraine-i…
Doc: tomudall.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/…
Background, @CourthouseNews: courthousenews.com/amid-ukraine-i…
@CourthouseNews Compare the Trump Organization's reply in the linked document below with the questions the senators asked.
documentcloud.org/documents/6549…
They had asked for:
* a "total dollar value." (Not provided)
* terms of terminations. (Not provided.)
documentcloud.org/documents/6549…
They had asked for:
* a "total dollar value." (Not provided)
* terms of terminations. (Not provided.)
@CourthouseNews The answers to the third and fourth questions appear to be more carefully worded. The Senators asked about communication by Trump Organization or its Trump Towers Istanbul's owner with the Turkish government.
For the last two answers, the second part of the question is ignored.
For the last two answers, the second part of the question is ignored.
@CourthouseNews It's hard to count how many loopholes are in this Trump Org boilerplate about complying with govt probes:
"As a general rule, the Company seeks to cooperate to the fullest extent possible with governmental investigative and oversight bodies such as the United States Senate."
"As a general rule, the Company seeks to cooperate to the fullest extent possible with governmental investigative and oversight bodies such as the United States Senate."
