General Trump Administration F**kery Thread (2017-2021)

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The New York Times
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Breaking News: The House voted to end U.S. military aid for Saudi Arabia’s war in Yemen, a defiant move to curtail presidential war powers.


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House Votes to Halt Aid for Saudi Arabia’s War in Yemen
The vote, coming amid outrage over Jamal Khashoggi’s killing, was a rare move to curb presidential war powers. If the Senate passes the measure, President Trump would most likely issue his first veto.
 

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“Crosby is described as favouring what is called a wedge strategy, whereby the party he advises introduces a divisive or controversial social issue into a campaign, aligning its own stance with the dissenting faction of its opponent party, with the goal of causing vitriolic debate inside the opposing party, defection of its supporters, and the legitimising of sentiment which had previously been considered inappropriate.“

Wedge tactic in action. Democrats acting like republicans. The saga continues:
Pelosi’s freshmen fracture amid GOP pressure
“At issue is a wonky procedural tactic that Republicans have weaponized to split Democrats on a range of thorny issues,”

Once I make enough money, I’m moving to Europe. :snoop:
 
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McConnell says he will support a national emergency declaration and Trump “will sign the bill,” ending a shutdown threat and moments of panic in the Capitol — but opening up legal and political questions about the national emergency declaration

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