Anonymous ID: b88350 Sept. 10, 2018, 6:32 a.m. No.2957932   🗄️.is 🔗kun   >>7942 >>7946 >>8545

Some digging on Claire McCaskill . 1 OF 2

 

(The numbers at end of each point cite the sources below)

 

POTUS will be in Missouri next week campaigning for Josh Hawley, her Republican opponent.

 

  1. In 2001, Claire was caught NOT paying nearly $300,000 in back taxes owed which she owed when she sold her first private plane, earning her the name ‘AIR CLAIRE’. (1,3, 4)

 

  1. In spite of what she touts as common, ordinary beginnings, Air Claire’s father, William Young McCaskill, served as a state Insurance Commissioner during the administration of Democrat Governor Warren E. Hearnes and her mother, was the first woman elected to the City Council of Columbia, Missouri. (6)

 

  1. Air Claire is ranked the 5th-richest of 100 senators with a net worth of $60M. (7)

 

  1. Until recently, Washington super-lobbyist Tony Podesta and Claire McCaskill Were business partners through the co-ownership Of a Washington D.C. Restaurant. (9)

 

  1. Tony Podesta Held A Fundraiser For McCaskill In His Mansion In 2006. (9)

 

  1. During the course of her career, McCaskill has taken at least $25,000 from the Podesta Group and its employees, including more than $12,000 in this election cycle. (9)

 

  1. Tony Podesta, himself, has contributed at least $5,500 To McCaskill’s campaigns. (9)

 

  1. McCaskill admitted to to using her private plane during what was advertised as a three-day campaign tour of Missouri in a recreational vehicle (RV) because she “was on the RV so much that the broken drawer drove (her) crazy.” (5)

 

  1. Air Claire, in 2014, bought one of the plushest new condos in D.C. paying $2.7M. She also owns a sprawling 15 room home in Kirkwood, Missouri, which in 2011, was valued at $700,000. (8)

 

  1. McCaskill, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee for 10 years, said she never met with Russians, including Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak, who has held his position since 2008. But McCaskill’s own earlier tweets show that that’s not the case. She has communicated with the Russian ambassador, at least twice, to discuss policy matters. (2)

 

 

SOURCES

 

  1. https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/claire-mccaskill-s-wealth-comes-into-focus/article_0e8be6a2-99ad-59c0-9240-54767ef29f5a.html

  2. https://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2017/mar/02/claire-mccaskill/claire-mccaskill-says-she-never-met-russian-ambass/

  3. https://www.politico.com/story/2018/07/10/claire-mccaskill-missouri-senate-703523

  4. https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/mccaskill-faces-a-familiar-political-problem-her-own-wealth/article_df488470-b179-561e-853d-0fd3b8ef81b7.html

  5. https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/06/13/air-mccaskill-admits-used-private-plane-campaign-rv-tour/

  6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claire_McCaskill

  7. https://www.opensecrets.org/personal-finances/net-worth?cid=N00027694&year=2015

  8. https://www.washingtonian.com/2014/03/18/senator-claire-mccaskill-buys-citycenterdcs-priciest-condominium/

  9. https://joshhawley.com/claire-mccaskill-ultimate-d-c-insider/

  10. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mccaskill-billed-reimbursed-taxpayers-for-flight-to-political-event/

  11. https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/federal-subsidies-flowing-to-sen-claire-mccaskills-husband

  12. https://wtop.com/congress/2018/06/mccaskills-husband-invested-1m-in-offshore-hedge-fund/

  13. https://splinternews.com/claire-mccaskills-vacation-home-is-the-problem-with-ame-1818509355

  14. http://cfif.org/v/index.php/commentary/54-state-of-affairs/937-air-claire-laid-bare-the-corruption-of-claire-mccaskill

  15. https://www.kmbc.com/article/mccaskill-s-ex-husband-slain-in-kck/3642320

Anonymous ID: b88350 Sept. 10, 2018, 6:34 a.m. No.2957946   🗄️.is 🔗kun   >>8545

>>2957932

2 of2

 

  1. Air Claire had, over the course of four years, billed to taxpayers $76,000 for 89 flights on a charter plane she co-owns with her husband and other investors. (10)

 

  1. More than $131 million in federal subsidies have been routed to companies McCaskill's husband, Joseph Shepard, has invested in since she entered the Senate in 2007. (11)

 

  1. Four years after Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill co-sponsored legislation targeting tax havens such as the Cayman Islands, her husband began investing in a hedge fund tied to the Caribbean nation — an investment that has earned him between $230,000 and $2.1 million in income. . He and McCaskill file their taxes separately. (12)

 

  1. Air Claire and her husband, Joseph Shepard, have a very cozy relationship, including sharing ownership is an exclusive Ozark vacation home, with Rick DeStefane, a wealthy nursing home executive in Missouri who has contributed to Mccaskill’s campaign, but who is business partners with her husband, AND who is currently under investigation and faces charges of abuse, negligence, and wrongful death. (13)

 

  1. One of the key elements of McCaskill’s political appeal has been her mantra about exacting stiff penalties for abuse of trust. As Missouri’s state auditor she repeatedly castigated other politicians for practices that pale in scale to her own. As Senator, McCaskill introduced legislation that would fire automatically any federal employee who was seriously delinquent in paying taxes. (14)

 

  1. McCaskill and her first husband, David Exposito, incurred multiple liens , including one instance for failure to pay a $1M debt to General Motors Acceptance Corp. (GMAC) for a car dealership owned by Exposito (but in McCaskill’s name). (14)

 

  1. In 2005, only months, after Claire announces her candidacy for Senate, her ex-husband, David Exposito whom she divorced in 1995, was found murdered, in a mafia-style hit near a casino in Kansas City, Mo. (1, 15)

 

SOURCES

 

  1. https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/claire-mccaskill-s-wealth-comes-into-focus/article_0e8be6a2-99ad-59c0-9240-54767ef29f5a.html

  2. https://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2017/mar/02/claire-mccaskill/claire-mccaskill-says-she-never-met-russian-ambass/

  3. https://www.politico.com/story/2018/07/10/claire-mccaskill-missouri-senate-703523

  4. https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/mccaskill-faces-a-familiar-political-problem-her-own-wealth/article_df488470-b179-561e-853d-0fd3b8ef81b7.html

  5. https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/06/13/air-mccaskill-admits-used-private-plane-campaign-rv-tour/

  6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claire_McCaskill

  7. https://www.opensecrets.org/personal-finances/net-worth?cid=N00027694&year=2015

  8. https://www.washingtonian.com/2014/03/18/senator-claire-mccaskill-buys-citycenterdcs-priciest-condominium/

  9. https://joshhawley.com/claire-mccaskill-ultimate-d-c-insider/

  10. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mccaskill-billed-reimbursed-taxpayers-for-flight-to-political-event/

  11. https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/federal-subsidies-flowing-to-sen-claire-mccaskills-husband

  12. https://wtop.com/congress/2018/06/mccaskills-husband-invested-1m-in-offshore-hedge-fund/

  13. https://splinternews.com/claire-mccaskills-vacation-home-is-the-problem-with-ame-1818509355

  14. http://cfif.org/v/index.php/commentary/54-state-of-affairs/937-air-claire-laid-bare-the-corruption-of-claire-mccaskill

  15. https://www.kmbc.com/article/mccaskill-s-ex-husband-slain-in-kck/3642320