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Trump has been 'wrapped around Epstein's finger for decades': Dem lawmaker
MSNBC· 2025-07-16 16:45
Political Commentary & Congressional Dynamics - Congressman Moulton suggests potential Republican hypocrisy regarding transparency and investigations, contrasting the extensive investigation into Hunter Biden with the reluctance to appoint a special counsel for the Epstein case [10][11][12] - The analysis points to a pattern of Republicans ultimately yielding to Trump's influence, even when initially expressing opposition [2][3][5] - The report highlights internal divisions within the Republican party, exemplified by disagreements over the release of Epstein files and the reversal of Medicaid cuts [4][7][13][14] Social Issues & Policy Implications - The discussion raises concerns about the potential negative impact of cutting funding for the 988 National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, particularly for LGBTQI+ youth, with an estimated 13 million callers served in the past few years [17][18] - The analysis criticizes the "big beautiful bill" for cutting healthcare and other social programs while providing tax cuts for billionaires, leading to increased national debt [5][6][7][15] Transparency & Accountability - The need for transparency regarding the Epstein files is emphasized, with calls for a special counsel to ensure a thorough investigation [8][9][10]
'It's a nightmare': Top Dem slams GOP megabill's Medicaid, SNAP cuts
MSNBC· 2025-07-01 02:31
What does it mean for motans. Uh, this bill, it's a nightmare like every other state. One out of two people in my state is on Medicaid if they're in assisted living.So, think about that. So, this they are literally giving tax cuts to the wealthiest, $400,000 tax cut to multi-millionaires on the backs of people in assisted living, kids who are getting kicked off of food assistance. And it is, as just pointed out correctly, over $4 trillion in debt, which is going to mean increased mortgage rates.It's going t ...