#Trump told a meeting of oil company executives that if they gave him a billion $ he would repeal all of Biden's environmental laws.
How is this not solicitation of a bribe? https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/bribery says that this is a crime even if no bribe is paid. Normally campaign contributions aren't bribes because there is no explicit quid quo pro (whatever tacit ones might exist). But this one was a straighforward offer said out loud and recorded.
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