DEFINITIONS
28 USC 3002(15) - UNITED STATES
(15) “United States” means— (A) a Federal corporation; (B) an agency, department, commission, board, or other entity of the United States; or (C) an instrumentality of the United States.
We are a Corporation, not a Republic. How do you bankrupt a Corporation?
Trump was recruited to be POTUS because he wasn't compromised and he had experience with bankrupting corporations.