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Kash Patel ‘embarrasses himself’ every week with his conduct: Dem Rep.
MSNBC· 2025-12-06 22:40
Joining me now, we have Democratic Congressman Eric Swallwell of California. He serves on the House Judiciary and Homeland Security Committees, and he's announced just two weeks ago his candidacy for governor of California in 2026. So, Congressman, welcome.And we are going to get to your big announcement, but let's start with the allegations against FBI Director Cash Patel over his personal use of the FBI jet. Listen to what he said in response. I've also used the airplane less than my prior two predecessor ...
Obama: Trump administration is 'all tricks and no treats'
MSNBC· 2025-11-03 22:22
So, you've got a president who replaces career prosecutors with loyalists who will do his bidding. And now he's telling them to hand over millions of taxpayer dollars that he had to pay in expenses for previously violating the law. We've got a commander-in-chief who has fired decorated military officers because he thinks they might be more loyal to the Constitution than they are to him.>> No, don't boo. He's deployed the National Guard in American cities and claimed to be stopping crime waves that don't act ...
'Rick Scott knows not to step out of line’: Hosts discuss why GOP protects Trump – again
MSNBC· 2025-10-29 01:33
Today, Senator Jackie Rosen introduced a resolution condemning the president's reported $230 million demand from the Justice Justice Department, excuse me, as restitution for the federal investigations into him. Rosen tried to pass the resolution by unanimous consent. Republican Senator Rick Scott objected.Here's Senator Rosen's response. By blocking my resolution, Washington Republicans are saying that they approve of Donald Trump paying himself a multi-million dollar settlement using taxpayer dollars. Mil ...
Resolution introduced to formally condemn Trump for reportedly seeking a $230M payout from DOJ
MSNBC· 2025-10-28 18:35
Political & Legal Concerns - Senator Jackie Rosen introduces a resolution for Senate condemnation of Donald Trump for seeking $230 million from the Justice Department regarding past investigations [1] - The resolution aims to formally condemn the request for taxpayer money to cover personal grievances [4] - The core issue is the potential misuse of taxpayer funds for personal gain, setting a concerning precedent [4] Justice Department Implications - The request from the former president to the Department of Justice is considered an outrageous act [2] - Concerns exist that the DOJ might approve the $230 million payment without a lawsuit, which is unusual [2] - The situation is described as the "fox guarding the hen house," highlighting a conflict of interest [3] Potential Outcomes & Concerns - All potential outcomes are viewed as problematic, raising ethical questions [3] - The hypothetical scenario of the former president suing his own Department of Justice is considered outrageous [3]
Everything Trump does is 'for a party of one': Sen. Rosen blasts Trump's reported $230M DOJ demand
MSNBC· 2025-10-28 02:07
Breaking tonight, Democratic Senator Jackie Rosen is introducing a resolution to issue a formal Senate condemnation of Donald Trump for reportedly seeking $230 million from the Justice Department for the past investigations into him. Senator Rosen is aiming to bring up the resolution as a unanimous consent request as early as tomorrow. And Democratic Senator Jackie Rosen of Nevada joins us now.>> It is so good to have you at the table. Thank you so much. So, there are multiple outrageous pieces to this.The ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-10-20 19:06
RT Wall Street Apes (@WallStreetApes)BOMBSHELL undercover reporting by @JamesOKeefeIII @OKeefeMediaNo-bid government contracts are being given to minority owned businesses, they then subcontract the work to bigger businesses, have them do the work and they both pocket hundreds of millions (WHAT A SCAM)“behind the facade, our investigation uncovers a network of so-called 8A pass-through schemes shell companies exploiting those very programs for profit. According to the SBA, the Biden-Harris administration aw ...
“Pretty appalling:” Warren on Trump’s Argentina bailout plan #shorts #argentina #milei #trump
Bloomberg Television· 2025-10-14 22:57
We're confident that President Malay is going to do well. We've been criticized by a couple of American peronists like Senator Warren. So, um, and you know, she she and it's a compliment.She has no idea what she's doing. A nasty, horrible senator. Go ahead.Other than that, I like her very much. Donald Trump ran for office proclaiming he would do America first. Instead, he is sending 20 billion American taxpayer dollars to bail out his buddy in Argentina.And he's doing this after Argentina has just cozied up ...