shady debt offloading onto its sibling financing entity, which is run by Carvana CEO's father, a man convicted of fraud

> a man convicted of fraud

Most practitioners in the field see that as a very strong signal of future fraud.

At that level they call it financial engineering.

> financing entity, which is run by … a man convicted of fraud

I didn’t think that was allowed.

Commander in chief got convicted in NY before being re-elected, I think everything's allowed these days.