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Donald Trump brags, loudly and often, about his ability to influence elected officials with well-placed campaign donations. “When I want something, I get it,” he said at a campaign event in January. “When I call, they kiss my ass. It’s true. They kiss my ass. It’s true.” But, confronted this week with further evidence of his having bribed the Florida attorney general, Pam Bondi, to drop an investigation of his for-profit real estate school, Trump University, Trump has stammered and back-tracked and equivocated.
Earlier this summer, Bondi’s spokesperson confirmed that the AG had personally asked Trump for money during a 2013 phone call. In September of that year, her office announced that it was considering joining a lawsuit being brought against Trump University by New York attorney general Eric Schneiderman. Three days later, And Justice for All, the committee supporting Bondi’s re-election campaign, received a $25,000 check from the Donald J. Trump Foundation. Her office subsequently declined to join Schneiderman’s lawsuit, citing insufficient grounds to proceed.
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