Look at the smirk on Hassett's face as he explains Trump's justification for mass firings during a shutdown:

[tblue37]

Hassett: "If money is not appropriated for a position, they then have the authority to eliminate the position. It's very intuitive. And that's an enormous amount of leverage over the Democrats ... if they shut it down, then they might not like the consequences."

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2025-09-29T20:35:17.635Z

[Bernardo de La Paz]

1. I think somebody botoxed that smirk on his face. Seen it every time. . . . . nt

[Klarkashton]

2. Ok. Fuck you wise ass bastard republican.

The longer it goes the worse it will be for "the party that has all 3 branches"

[yellow dahlia]

3. He always has a weird smirk smile on his face.

I think there is something wrong with him. But I'm not licensed to diagnose.

[Emile]

4. The lengths they'll go, just to give welfare to billionaires.

[Wifes husband]

5. Hassett

I despise that grinning jackass

[Hey Joe]

6. Just another sycophantic psychopath

In this excuse for an administration they are a dime a dozen.