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OliverQ

(3,363 posts)

8. Laws don't matter anymore.

Reply to Chin music (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 27, 2019, 05:09 PM

Nov 2019

It was illegal for Trump to withhold aid to Ukraine. He did it anyway.
It's illegal for him to withhold aid from Lebanon. He did it anyway.
Now he's going to cut back NATO without Congress and probably get away with it again.

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Trump plans to cut funding to NATO [View all] OliverQ Nov 2019 OP

😔 dewsgirl Nov 2019 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Nov 2019 #2

Laws don't matter anymore. OliverQ Nov 2019 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Nov 2019 #9

Damn us if we don't review the powers of the presidency when Dems sweep in 2020. nt Grasswire2 Nov 2019 #3

Hopefully, we won't start hearing about how the POTUS can do nothing without a 120% majority again FiveGoodMen Nov 2019 #4

Putin will invade Europe before Trump is done. C_U_L8R Nov 2019 #5

Can Trump do that without Congress approval? vlyons Nov 2019 #6

The EU will step up to the task. roamer65 Nov 2019 #7

Meanwhile the U.S. sinks into despotism and impotence. triron Nov 2019 #10

I expect the US to break up. roamer65 Nov 2019 #11