T-Mobile acknowledges its patronage of Trump’s Washington hotel increased sharply after announcement of merger with Sprint

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Executives with the telecom giant spent about $195,000 at the president’s hotel in 10 months, the company told members of Congress.

By David A. Fahrenthold and David A. Fahrenthold Reporter covering the Trump family and its business interests.

In a Feb. 21 letter responding to questions from Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Pramila Jayapal , the company for the first time disclosed its total spending at the Trump hotel during that period. Russo said the Trump hotel received about 14 percent of T-Mobile’s $1.4 million in total corporate spending on D.C.-area hotels during the 10-month period. About half of that was spent at Hilton hotels, he noted.

“While we understand that staying at Trump properties might be viewed positively by some and negatively by others, we are confident that the relevant agencies address the questions before them on the merits,” Russo wrote.In a separate letter earlier last month to Warren and Jayapal, T-Mobile CEO John Legere said the stays at the Trump hotel were not intended to shift Trump administration policy.

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And?

I boycotted T-Mobile long time ago.

Who gives a goddamn?

If you want to do something, drop T Mobile today.

Perhaps it is time to switch.

The Clinton foundation received millions from the Russians while she was secretary of state and decided to sell the US supply of uranium to the Russians. Bill Clinton received $500,000 for a speech in MOSCOW. But that is ok with the demorats

How is this not corrupt AF?

Emoluments clause

Put them on the list to go in front of the house oversight committee.

Abuse of power and violation of emolument clause! Impeach! SpeakerPelosi RepJerryNadler RepEliotEngel RepCummings RepMaxineWaters HouseDemocrats USSenate maddow Lawrence tedlieu RepCohen repjohnlewis RandPaul TheJusticeDept HouseGOP nytimes TomSteyer

So Trump monitors exactly who is using his hotel, to gauge who to favor? And companies and countries are bribing him with emoluments? Interesting

Emoluments claus violation.

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