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Rhiannon12866

(205,161 posts) Fri Sep 4, 2020, 02:20 AM Sep 2020

Neal Katyal: Trump Can't Defund Cities Because He Doesn't Like Them - The 11th Hour - MSNBC

Fmr. Acting U.S. Solicitor General Neal Katyal reacts to Trump saying he wants to defund 'anarchist' cities saying he does not believe he has any legal authority to do so. Aired on 09/03/2020.

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Neal Katyal: Trump Can't Defund Cities Because He Doesn't Like Them - The 11th Hour - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Sep 2020 OP

Honestly, I'm tired of hearing about all the things he can't do but then does anyway. BlueTsunami2018 Sep 2020 #1

You and me both! Rhiannon12866 Sep 2020 #3

How about Blue States Withhold Tax Money to Red States? StClone Sep 2020 #2

trump tried this with the sanctuary cities and lost in court Gothmog Sep 2020 #4

BlueTsunami2018

(3,490 posts)

1. Honestly, I'm tired of hearing about all the things he can't do but then does anyway.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Fri Sep 4, 2020, 05:26 AM

Sep 2020

No one ever seems to stop them from doling whatever they want. 🤷‍♂️

Rhiannon12866

(205,161 posts)

3. You and me both!

Reply to BlueTsunami2018 (Reply #1)

Fri Sep 4, 2020, 05:29 AM

Sep 2020

I'm just trying to imagine if President Obama - or any POTUS - had ever made such a statement. He brought up President Ford - which I also thought of - and we're still talking about that!