How does this administration keep hitting new lows?

 

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How do they continue to sink to unprecedented depths of corruption, criminality, and incompetence?

 

More importantly, how do they fail so spectacularly at defending themselves against these accusations?

These questions were vividly illustrated in a recent explosive moment on Fox News.

 

Carolyn Leavitt, a staunch Trump supporter, was confronted on air by Fox — yes, Fox itself — over what many are calling one of the most blatant and disgusting corruption scandals in presidential history.

The confrontation was intense, and Leavitt struggled to defend her boss, President Donald Trump.

Even the Fox host appeared visibly disappointed with her attempts at propaganda and spin.

Before diving into Leavitt’s meltdown, it’s important to understand the context of the scandal, as outlined by Senator Chris Murphy.

Murphy described President Trump’s Middle East trip as nothing less than a “corruption tour.”

According to Murphy, Trump’s visit to Gulf countries like Saudi Arabia and the UAE was less about diplomacy and more about collecting personal tribute.

In Saudi Arabia, Trump sought a civilian nuclear deal, while in the UAE, he pushed to ease restrictions on semiconductor imports.

But the kicker?

Trump wasn’t asking for any benefits to the American people or progress toward peace in the region.

 

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Instead, he was demanding cash payments.

The UAE reportedly paid Trump through a cryptocurrency deal involving “Trump crypto.”

And just recently, it was revealed that Qatar plans to gift Donald Trump a luxury airplane — a palace in the sky worth hundreds of millions.

This is not a new pattern.

Corruption has been at the heart of Trump’s presidency, benefiting his billionaire friends, family, and himself indirectly.

Murphy highlighted how Trump can be bought and swayed, whether it’s $250 million for his campaign or a $400 million private jet.

The scandal raises serious questions about loyalty, influence, and the blurred lines between public service and personal gain.

The controversy escalated when Fox News questioned Carolyn Leavitt about Qatar’s gift of a new Air Force One plane to Trump.

Leavitt insisted the donation was legal, transparent, and given to the U.S. government, not Trump personally.

She claimed there was no expectation of anything in return because Qatar “knows President Trump only works with the interests of the American public in mind.”

Even Fox’s Brian Kilmeade seemed skeptical, pressing Leavitt on whether Qatar might expect something in return.

 

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Leavitt’s defense faltered further when the host pointed out that the plane would require costly refitting and upgrades — expenses borne by American taxpayers.

This means Trump’s presidency would benefit from a luxury jet funded by the public, blurring the lines between gift and government expense.

Leavitt also tried to assure viewers that legal details were being handled, but critics pointed to Pam Bondi’s involvement as a major conflict of interest.

Bondi, a known Trump ally, lobbied for Qatar and now oversees legal matters related to the gift, raising concerns about impartiality and corruption.

The scandal deepens amid reports that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has been undermining efforts to prosecute corruption.

Jamie Raskin highlighted how the DOJ demoted the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and dismissed investigations into political corruption.

Seventeen inspectors general who helped save billions by fighting fraud and abuse were removed.

Prosecutions of high-profile figures, including New York Mayor Adams, were halted after political alliances with Trump formed.

These moves sparked resignations from top DOJ attorneys who criticized the politicization of justice.

 

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The dismantling of units focused on public integrity and foreign interference has left a vacuum in the fight against corruption.

Experts warn this creates a two-tier justice system: one for ordinary crimes and another for white-collar criminals with political connections.

This undermines public trust and fuels cynicism about fairness in the legal system.

Pam Bondi’s role exemplifies this problem.

Unlike Merrick Garland, the current Attorney General, Bondi openly supports Trump and uses media platforms to attack the DOJ on his behalf.

 

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Her close ties to Trump blur the lines between law enforcement and political propaganda.

This scandal is a stark reminder of how corruption can be normalized when power goes unchecked.

It also shows the importance of media outlets like Fox News holding even their allies accountable.

Carolyn Leavitt’s on-air meltdown is a rare moment of truth on a network often accused of bias.

It reveals the growing discomfort even among Trump supporters as evidence of corruption mounts.

As the public watches these developments unfold, the question remains: will accountability prevail?

Or will corruption continue to thrive under the guise of transparency and political loyalty?

One thing is clear: the American people deserve answers and justice.

They deserve a government that serves the public interest, not personal gain.

 

 

And they deserve a legal system that prosecutes wrongdoing without fear or favor.

This scandal is far from over, and the fight to expose the truth is only just beginning.

Stay tuned for updates as this story develops and more revelations come to light.