trump to send to and then to the secretary of veterans affairs. who s david shulkin. right. is this how policy decisions are made here? i mean, it is, right? this is literally a friend of the president s writing down on his personal the letterhead of his personal club, i say you should do this thing. that s not the only issue with the v.a. 37 there s also this report from pro publica last year, rich guys who were mar-a-lago members who essentially worked as a secret head of the va, giving instructions, having regular meetings with shulkin, telling him things he should do, simply by virtue of the fact they were mar-a-lago club members. and again, i have to reiterate awful this is happening in quiet. there s a point in time in which advocacy organizations asked for a list of all people who visited mar-a-lago so they can check and see who s trying to get influence with the trump. and the only thing that was turned over was a list of 22 people all of whom attended mar-a-lago with t
through mar-a-lago who are able to get access to donald trump. i just randomly went on instagram this morning and was trying to see who was posting photos from mar-a-lago and there s a picture that a woman posted of president trump and her saying i asked him something and i said something to him about middle eastern women. a random person who happens to be at mar-a-lago and who has access to the president of the united states outside of the eye of the media simply by virtue of paying money or being at an event that is generating revenue for the president himself. it is a remarkable situation that we sort of let fade into the background noise. as i said we become inured to so many things that are not normal when it comes to this particular administration. i want to put this up. this is from pro publica. they published a letter they obtained from a dentist friend of donald trump who in the letter asked trump to establish an oversight committee at the department of veterans affairs. the
mar-a-lago, yada yada yada. he s going to a private club, essentially stepping into a black box where no one knows who he s surrounded with except for the fact they are predominantly people who are clients of mar-a-lago, therefore clients of the trump organization, therefore people contributing to donald trump s wealth directly. but they re also people who come in for various random events. so we see folks like this woman yang in florida. we see other folks who are associated with donald trump through mar-a-lago who are able to get access to donald trump. i just randomly went on instagram this morning and was trying to see who was posting photos from mar-a-lago and there s a picture that a woman posted of president trump and her saying i asked him something and i said something to him about middle eastern women. a random person who happens to be at mar-a-lago and who has access to the president of the united states outside of the eye of the media simply by virtue of paying money or abb
by virtue of the fact they were mar-a-lago club members. and again, i have to reiterate awful this is happening in quiet. there s a point in time in which advocacy organizations asked for a list of all people who visited mar-a-lago so they can check and see who s trying to get influence with the trump. and the only thing that was turned over was a list of 22 people all of whom attended mar-a-lago with the prime minister of japan shinzo abe in 2017. we have no idea what they re saying to him, what they re asking for until we get dribs and drabs like the pro publica report. dear king. what do you say? thank you, philip. caitlyn, thank you. i appreciate it. thanks. we are learning more tonight about a plane crash that killed over 150 people. and if you fly at all, you need to hear this. it s next. e trade core portfolios is an easy, automated way to get invested.