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$9B clawed back from foreign aid, public media, and Trump likely isn't done, says WH budget chief
MSNBC· 2025-07-18 13:00
The first time in American history, a completely partisan recessions bill was passed by Congress just hours after the Senate. The House voted to approve President Trump's $9 billion spending cut package. The bill claws back billions in previously approved congressional funding.Two Republicans joined all Democrats in voting against it. The majority of the cuts, $8 billion, comes from foreign assistance programs like migration and refugee assistance and USAID. Another $1.1% billion is being cut from the Corpo ...
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The Senate passed a White House-endorsed plan to cancel $9 billion in funding for foreign-aid programs and public media https://t.co/xsUc5vSP9w ...
Elmo’s X count hacked ahead of Senate vote on public media funding
NBC News· 2025-07-15 02:30
Sesame Street scrambling to do damage control today after Elmo's ex got hacked this weekend. The account of America's favorite furry red monster shocking its half a million plus followers with a string of posts. Not only making anti-semitic and racist comments, but also a derogatory reference to President Trump in connection to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.According to the Associated Press, NBC News did not independently review the posts before they were deleted. Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit behind E ...