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]]>Gertner explained how Trump — who faces legal challenges over several of his executive orders — had “a lawful way to do all of this,” via the GOP-controlled chambers of Congress.
“There are steps that one can follow, there are rules to be followed and all he did is completely ignore them,” Gertner continued. “And ignore his own Congress, which is really something that should give all of us pause.”
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]]>Everyone who enables the orange buffoon to proceed with his agenda is complicit and thus associating themselves with this criminal activity.
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However, according to O’Leary, the bigger draw is Trump’s commitment to cutting federal red tape, making it easier for businesses to grow and operate without constant legal battles and administrative hurdles.
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Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos have each contributed $1 million through their companies, Meta Platforms and Amazon. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is joining them, making a personal donation of $1 million. Perhaps surprisingly, the trading platform Robinhood has donated $2 million.
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While deregulation is a win for businesses, it can also result in significant drawbacks. Reduced oversight often opens the door to harmful practices, such as environmental damage, compromised safety standards and unfair labor practices. It can also mean fewer consumer protections, which could let businesses focus more on profits than on doing what’s right for people.
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Remember, we can’t fix the environment. And we all live here.
]]>“He couldn’t be more wrong,” Mayorkas said of the Republican governor in an interview with CNN’s Dana Bash on “State of the Union.”
“As a matter of fact, former President Trump tried to close the border, and it was enjoined in the courts and never saw the light of day,” the secretary said, before later adding, “The reality is that Congress needs to act, and President Biden said that Congress needs to get a spine.”
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Last week on “State of the Union,” Abbott said Biden was “not using his executive authority to do any of those things that Congress has already authorized. The president does not need new laws.”
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Senate Republicans last month blocked a bipartisan border bill – which would have enabled restrictive border measures and was crafted in part by a GOP senator – amid a torrent of attacks on the bill by former President Donald Trump and top House Republicans.
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“Speaker of the House Mike Johnson needs to figure out a way to deliver the inevitable news to his volatile and flammable right wing that when they have a bare majority in one of two houses of Congress and don’t control the White House, they’re not going to get everything they want,” Himes said in an interview on “The Hill Sunday” on NewsNation.
“And that’s a very difficult message for Speaker Johnson to deliver, but it is inevitable,” he continued. “And I think that, you know, while there may be some fireworks around Speaker Johnson’s leadership either associated with that or associated with the Ukraine aid bill, I do think we’ll get it done.”
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“Congress has had enough chaos,” he said. “Even the dedicated chaos agents in this Congress are saying, ‘Hey, let’s dial it back a little bit.’”
“But also, let’s not celebrate the achievement of a very low bar,” he continued. “Remember, we’re halfway through the fiscal year that we’re talking about the budget for. The fact that there is ever a consideration of a shutdown is just insane.”
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