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cstanleytech

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3. Allowing Trump to do this is an overreach by him as Trump is not the king.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Jun 13, 2025, 04:02 PM

Jun 13

Congress has to say he can enact such cuts and at that point Trump can go ahead and do it.
Personally I kind of look forward to the Republicans in Congress cutting their own throats with cuts to everything if it would lead to a +60% Democratic majority in the House and Senate.
At least then they would have the ability to do an overall that's beneficial for the majority of Americans instead of the one the Republicans are doing which is only beneficial to the minority of the ultra wealthy,

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US judge blocks State Department's planned overhaul, mass layoffs [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 13 OP

Until the next judge in line overturns it. Klarkashton Jun 13 #1

The Appeals Court had originally upheld it BumRushDaShow Jun 13 #2

Allowing Trump to do this is an overreach by him as Trump is not the king. cstanleytech Jun 13 #3