The President of the Southern Baptist Convention's public-policy arm said that Trump has built his life on a "swindle that oppresses the poorest and the most desperate," and socially conservative radio hosts have amplified that line and made it constant.
Even if you're working on a swindle of epic proportions, the person buying needs to feel confident that he's getting the better end of the deal.
C. Gregory Earls, the chief executive of U.S. Technologies Inc., was indicted by a federal grand jury on a charge of swindling more than a million dollars from investors in an Internet venture.
And because the major book publishers have insisted on pricing that amounts to a swindle, given the fact that you can't resell or even give away a Kindle title, buying books from major publishers for the Kindle is plain idiotic.
Lippi arrived here in 1452 after his patrons, the Medici family, bailed him out of prison on a false swindling charge.
A jury found a Manhattan psychic guilty on Friday of swindling two women out of $138,000 in a case that probed the fine distinction between providing an unusual service and running a confidence scheme.
The Texan businessman will now go on trial next month on charges of swindling investors out of more than $7bn, or £4.5bn.
Set at a provincial railway station, it centers on a small-time Moscow crook and his pregnant wife, intent on swindling villagers out of their savings.
On Tuesday, a former minister, a son of the church's founder and three other members who ran a hedge fund were indicted on charges of swindling investors, many of them elderly or disabled church members, of more than $9 million.
This disillusionment would, of course, spread to the rest of the world soon after, when it became plain that McNall, far from being the kind of new owner whom the league needed, was a crook: supposedly a millionaire dealer in "ancient coins," his entire operation depended on swindling banks into offering loans against false equity.
