Surprise: The Guy Behind the GoFundMe to Build Trump’s Border Wall Was Scamming

Brian Kolfage, the Air Force veteran who fundraised tens of millions from MAGA-heads in the name of building Trump’s border wall, admitted Thursday to pocketing hundreds of thousands of dollars that were donated to his bogus efforts. Kolfage established We Build the Wall in 2018 to help construct barriers along the United States’ southern border, a promise Donald Trump repeatedly made on the campaign trail and during his presidency. But, according to a 2020 indictment, Kolfage, Steve Bannon, and two other co-conspirators defrauded donors and siphoned hundreds of thousands from the more than $25 million they raised to their own… Read Full Article