Monday, March 26, 2018

It looks like Trump snookered Congress

In a letter to Congress just after signing the Omnibus bill, President Trump declared that he was rescinding a part of the bill…

…. and using $16 billion of funding appropriated for State Department foreign operations (“division K”) as an “emergency requirement” (to build the wall), as noted in the president’s second letter to Congress explaining where the money is being taken from.

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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Fake news.

And only a Trumpster would put Americans on the hook for a wall that Trump bragged that Mexico would build.

Lynn Anderson said...

Not fake.
Next, President Trump did NOT brag about Mexico building the wall. He did say that Mexico would PAY for it. They will.