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slightlv

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22. Absolute waste, fraud, and abuse.

Reply to malaise (Reply #12)

Mon Dec 22, 2025, 03:40 PM

Dec 2025

But since its for THEM, it's obviously not seen that way! Who'd think Patel was important enough to go to jail over, anyway?! But when no money comes up for prosecutions of the actual "worst of the worst", we'll be able to point to where it went. Now... clawing it back may be another story.

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Patel's new ride -A fleet of armored luxury BMWs [View all] malaise Dec 2025 OP

WTF? surfered Dec 2025 #1

Added link malaise Dec 2025 #2

Come see the waste, fraud, and abuse inherent in the system! surfered Dec 2025 #8

$300,000 per vehicle malaise Dec 2025 #12

How much does an armored Suburban cost? Abnredleg Dec 2025 #16

I've seen a statement that a Suburban is considerably more expensive MichMan Dec 2025 #28

Absolute waste, fraud, and abuse. slightlv Dec 2025 #22

More conservative values on display BOSSHOG Dec 2025 #3

It's disgusting malaise Dec 2025 #4

How about "his & hers" matching limos for him and his GF? FakeNoose Dec 2025 #5

Apparently this wasn't good enough. Igel Dec 2025 #6

I think that's the upgrade charge. Years back, BMW offered "Protection Series" cars, which doubled their price. TheBlackAdder Dec 2025 #9

Again, I'm just saying... Tommy Carcetti Dec 2025 #7

What the director needs is a stretch limo with a Jacuzzi dalton99a Dec 2025 #10

What the director needs is a stretch with ropes and ratchets. erronis Dec 2025 #19

What about... 2naSalit Dec 2025 #11

He thinks it'll impress his girlfriend. flvegan Dec 2025 #13

It's a brilliant move to allow the agents to be undercover while arresting people who say '"No" to Trump. Ping Tung Dec 2025 #14

+1 dalton99a Dec 2025 #15

What a grifting POS whinny baby NotHardly Dec 2025 #17

Why no Tesla? Blue Owl Dec 2025 #18

That's Tesler. CentralMass Dec 2025 #27

His inevitable fall will be something to see PatSeg Dec 2025 #20

My advocacy for a severe incarceration gets severer and severer. NBachers Dec 2025 #21

JFC orangecrush Dec 2025 #23

This is insanity. I truly don't understand what kind of government we have that this is just standard operating procedur Nanjeanne Dec 2025 #24

Thought he was being fired... lame54 Dec 2025 #25

I don't think he understands that he is a fall guy. He's not helping himself out. Good. marble falls Dec 2025 #26

America breathes a sigh of relief now that KA$H can safely visit his fuckbuddy! struggle4progress Dec 2025 #29

Why are they not Chevrolets? I thought these morons were "America First". Initech Dec 2025 #30

Is there anyone in this maladministration not misusing OUR money? LoisB Dec 2025 #31