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Aug 22, 2022 β’ 4 tweets β’ 1 min read
Trumpβs Elite Strike Force Team bumbles yet again. The FBI has had the docs for two weeks. What did the bumblers think they were doing? A few pages of decent legal argument and about 20 or so of Trump whining.
Special masters are often appointed when phones or computers of
2/attorneys are seized because there may be files unrelated to the investigation and be protected by the attorney-client privilege. As I recall a special master was appointed when Giulianiβs phones and computers were seized.
Often the court will appoint a retired judge as a
Sep 13, 2020 β’ 16 tweets β’ 4 min read
Social Security and the 2020 Election. Let me start with this. This matches what Mnunchin said on Sunday talk shows about 3 weeks ago. If Trump wins, there will be no more contributions to the Social Security Trust Fund. The employers' contributions have already been deferred 1/
2/Taxes, income from leases and license, fees and the like go into the general fund. For more than 80 years social security contributions have gone into the Social Security Trust Fund. Both the employee and the employer contrite 6.2% of the employee's gross income into the Fund
Aug 30, 2020 β’ 9 tweets β’ 6 min read
@RepDebDingell@SandraJNowakow1 A deeper dive on the tweet of Rep Dingell. Every employee contributes 6.2% of your salary up to a certain amount. Your employer also contributes 6.2%. This money goes into the Social Security Trust Fund where it is used to pay benefits. It is not part of the general fund (where
@RepDebDingell@SandraJNowakow1 2/ our income taxes go. Medicare is similar but the percentages are lower (1.45% from employer and employee each). Okay so far?
For the last 55 years or so both parties have borrowed money from the Trust Fund and left behind IOUs (government securities). So now the Trust Fund has