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Trump is Using Campaign Funds to Make Royalties from Sales of Book He Didn’t Write

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–October 25, 2016

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By Mark Sumner

Grace Mahoney, 16 months, looks at a copy of "The Art of the Deal" before the start of an event with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on October 15, 2016 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. / AFP / Mary Schwalm        (Photo credit should read MARY SCHWALM/AFP/Getty Images)

Great, mom. You spent my college fund on this?

For years, the alien geniuses at the Church of Scientology poured money into keeping L. Ron Hubbard’s books at the top of best seller lists by shipping freight car loads to Scientology headquarters. Similar things have happened with books by conservative political figures like Newt Gingrich, whose sales were boosted by political organizations buying up wholesale lots. The practice forced most lists of best-selling books…

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