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Submitted to the "credit where credit is due" file

Posted by ReluctantCynic (aka ReluctantCynic) Jan 20 '17, 17:10

I'm sure there will be speculations and prejudgments about Trump's motives and intent here ("he's just doing it for the cameras!"), but speaking personally, I'm glad to see a glint of kindness and humanity in this news story.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/this-is-the-greatest-guy-trump-meets-fedex-courier-offers-him-10000/2017/01/19/e227a8fc-de98-11e6-acdf-14da832ae861_story.html (www.washingtonpost.com)

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I'm gonna be a dick here and say I'm believe it when the guy cashes the check. -- nm - Mop Jan 20, 17:51
I hope he gets it. There were a lot of reports that the charities he said he was going to give money to on The Apprentice never got it. -- nm - jnine Jan 20, 17:43
Eh, he can afford it. - znufrii Jan 20, 17:31
He's apparently done that for other individuals. So regardless of what his broader philanthropy actually looks like, he's Undercover Boss - Max Jan 20, 17:21 5
- I feel bad ... -- (edited) - Beryllium Jan 20, 17:26 4
  - But whose account is the check actually from? -- nm - . Jan 20, 17:34 2
    - At this point wouldn't it basically be a tax refund? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 20, 17:35 1
      - The pres doesn't pay taxes. ;) - . Jan 20, 17:42
  - He's Al Capone -- nm - Max Jan 20, 17:33

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