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riversedge

(81,539 posts)
Wed Dec 18, 2024, 08:23 AM Dec 2024

'No deal with Democrats': Trump delivers a late-night message to Senate GOP

Source: raw story



Daniel Hampton December 17, 2024 10:46PM ET

President-elect Donald Trump called on GOP allies in the Senate to help curb Democrats' last-ditch effort to nominate as many judges as they can before next year.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), who is poised to lose his status as the chamber's leader next year, needs to confirm just two more judges to lifetime terms this week to surpass Sen. Mitch McConnell's (R-KY) record of 234, set during Trump's first term, Axios reported Tuesday night.

The rush for nominations drew Trump's ire, who expressed his grievance on Truth Social on Tuesday night.........................


Read more: https://www.rawstory.com/federal-judge-nominations-2670482922/



And yet Trump claims to be the great negotiator!!




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'No deal with Democrats': Trump delivers a late-night message to Senate GOP (Original Post) riversedge Dec 2024 OP
How About This... GB_RN Dec 2024 #1
well in all fairness sdfernando Dec 2024 #3
lol. GB_RN Dec 2024 #4
The amount of financial hardship.... Lovie777 Dec 2024 #2
Merick Garland. Hotler Dec 2024 #5

sdfernando

(6,108 posts)
3. well in all fairness
Wed Dec 18, 2024, 04:09 PM
Dec 2024

according to Stormy, that particular act would be physically impossible for him.

GB_RN

(3,588 posts)
4. lol.
Wed Dec 18, 2024, 08:47 PM
Dec 2024

Well, there are items he can certainly use to assist in that effort. Like a rusty pipe brush.

Lovie777

(23,730 posts)
2. The amount of financial hardship....
Wed Dec 18, 2024, 08:45 AM
Dec 2024

Thrust upon us by total psychopaths will put dampers on the nut cases and again like the past, Americans will distrust and hate them.

Rinse and repeat. We never learn from the past. It’s like a broken record and some apparently enjoys being treated like shit.

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