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How to Lobby Trump with Swiss Precision

How to Lobby Trump with Swiss Precision

November 15, 2025 at 10:31 am EST By Taegan Goddard 195 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2025/11/15/how-to-lobby-trump-with-swiss-precision/


Axios: “Forget retaliation: To cut tariffs President Trump imposed on their country, the Swiss sent a delegation of industry tycoons bearing gifts — a special Rolex desktop clock, a 1-kilogram personalized gold bar, and loads of flattery.”

“Trump loves such pampering, and the word’s out among nations and companies seeking his favor. Tributes fit for a king — especially gold — catch his eyes and his heart.”
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How to Lobby Trump with Swiss Precision (Original Post) applegrove Saturday OP
Pigs, the whole bloody lot of them Stacey Grove Saturday #1
Trump is very very easily to manipulate. He is a NATIONAL SECURITY RISK. Irish_Dem Saturday #2
And he'll steal it all. rsdsharp Saturday #3
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