{"id":37950,"date":"2020-04-14T14:52:28","date_gmt":"2020-04-14T21:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/?p=37950"},"modified":"2020-04-14T14:52:28","modified_gmt":"2020-04-14T21:52:28","slug":"amash-considering-presidential-run-business-ties-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/amash-considering-presidential-run-business-ties-china\/","title":{"rendered":"FYI Justin Amash, Considering Presidential Run, Has Business Ties in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Justin Amash, the former &#8220;Benedict Arnold&#8221; of the GOP, has been teasing the idea of running for President over his disdain for Pres Trump. The independent\/democrat Congressman has been at odds with the admin ever since Pres Trump announced his trade policies with China, where tariffs were established against China to level the playing field. Amash flipped on Trump like night and day because he has business ties in China, and ever since has become a favorite of the NeverTrump movement, as well as democrats where Amash was the only &#8220;republican&#8221; to vote with them to impeach Trump.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\nAmericans who believe in limited government deserve another option. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/c7P2vOTyOe\">https:\/\/t.co\/c7P2vOTyOe<\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Justin Amash (@justinamash) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/justinamash\/status\/1249840522186948615?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 13, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\nThanks. I\u2019m looking at it closely this week.<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Justin Amash (@justinamash) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/justinamash\/status\/1249858294488989698?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The backstabber is part owner of <a href=\"https:\/\/theconservativetreehouse.com\/2019\/05\/18\/republican-justin-amash-calls-for-impeachment-while-holding-personal-business-interests-in-china\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Michigan Industrial Tools<\/a>, which is <i>&#8220;the parent company, manufacturing in China, that produces Tekton Tools, Justin Amash\u2019s Michigan family business&#8221;<\/i>, where he reported in his&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/amash.house.gov\/sites\/amash.house.gov\/files\/documents\/FinancialDisclosureReport2015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2015 financial disclosure<\/a> $100K-$1M in income. <\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u9gAOOGQqmc?end=134\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nIn other words &#8220;Mr Pro-America&#8221;, Orange Man Bad cares more about protecting the family business that employs Chinese <strike>workers<\/strike>&#8230;slaves than US workers. Don&#8217;t fall for his BS standing for the rule of law, Constitution or any other high and mighty pedestal he&#8217;s standing on.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\nConservatives will someday face the horrible truth that the Republican Party fought so hard to justify and excuse an amoral and self-serving president, and what he gave them in return was bigger government and erosion of the principles and values they once claimed to cherish.<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Justin Amash (@justinamash) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/justinamash\/status\/1207088180396281856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 18, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The ChiComs must be thrilled at the idea Joe Biden (who wheeled and dealed as VP to get his son Hunter&#8217;s business a billion dollar deal) and Amash potentially running, knowing they could have total control over the White House again.<\/p>\n<p>This guy defines scumbag and should be run out of office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Justin Amash, the former &#8220;Benedict Arnold&#8221; of the GOP, has been teasing the idea of running for President over his disdain for Pres Trump. 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