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Morten 🇩🇰 @mortenc.bsky.social · May 10

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White House announces radical new plan to allocate tariff revenue without Congress.

The Constitution gives Congress what’s known as the “power of the purse.” When Trump tries to claim he has his own purse, there’s a problem.

www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...

White House announces radical new plan to allocate tariff revenue without Congress

The Constitution gives Congress what’s known as the “power of the purse.” When Trump tries to claim he has his own purse, there’s a problem.

www.msnbc.com

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Happy Wednesday Ann ☕🍩😊

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Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 7h

I will not back down.

Trump is now calling for the arrest of elected representatives checking his power.

What else is left on the path to full-blown authoritarianism?

Donald Trump Truth Social Post: Chicago Mayor should be in jail for failing to protect Ice Officers! Governor Pritzker also.

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Mayor Brandon Johnson: "He has defunded our education system. He has defunded our transportation system. He's firing black women across this country. He's defunding our healthcare system. This president is absolutely out of control... Chicago is going to stand firm in protecting humanity."

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America Is Drowning In Scam Calls And Texts And Donald Trump Is Making It Worse.

The Trump administration and its extremist courts have effectively lobotomized the U.S. regulatory state, making it difficult or impossible to pass any new consumer protections or enforce existing ones.