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Amanda

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We Can Do Hard Things
Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

I mean, traditionally, my understanding is that the investigations into these types of things would be happening within the independent administrative state of the federal government. But he has appointed all of these loyalists and lackeys to those positions. So that is why the investigations of his actions are not happening.

We Can Do Hard Things
Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

I mean, traditionally, my understanding is that the investigations into these types of things would be happening within the independent administrative state of the federal government. But he has appointed all of these loyalists and lackeys to those positions. So that is why the investigations of his actions are not happening.

We Can Do Hard Things
Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

I mean, traditionally, my understanding is that the investigations into these types of things would be happening within the independent administrative state of the federal government. But he has appointed all of these loyalists and lackeys to those positions. So that is why the investigations of his actions are not happening.

We Can Do Hard Things
Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

Yeah. They're not even pretending anymore.

We Can Do Hard Things
Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

Yeah. They're not even pretending anymore.

We Can Do Hard Things
Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

Yeah. They're not even pretending anymore.

We Can Do Hard Things
Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

Well, the good news is, is that in February he signed an executive order that pauses the prosecutions of corruption under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. So luckily he's keeping it clean. Like that should have been seen as a precursor to what's to come.

We Can Do Hard Things
Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

Well, the good news is, is that in February he signed an executive order that pauses the prosecutions of corruption under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. So luckily he's keeping it clean. Like that should have been seen as a precursor to what's to come.

We Can Do Hard Things
Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

Well, the good news is, is that in February he signed an executive order that pauses the prosecutions of corruption under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. So luckily he's keeping it clean. Like that should have been seen as a precursor to what's to come.

We Can Do Hard Things
Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

Speaking of bribes and lobbyists, I think it is a pretty easy segue to what is going on that the Republicans announced in the cuts. So can we talk about just generally state of economy, spending bills, tariffs, like what is going on with the money? Yes.

We Can Do Hard Things
Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

Speaking of bribes and lobbyists, I think it is a pretty easy segue to what is going on that the Republicans announced in the cuts. So can we talk about just generally state of economy, spending bills, tariffs, like what is going on with the money? Yes.

We Can Do Hard Things
Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

Speaking of bribes and lobbyists, I think it is a pretty easy segue to what is going on that the Republicans announced in the cuts. So can we talk about just generally state of economy, spending bills, tariffs, like what is going on with the money? Yes.

We Can Do Hard Things
Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

That's a quote, people. That's a quote. The big, beautiful bill. If there's one thing this man can do, it's alliterate.

We Can Do Hard Things
Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

That's a quote, people. That's a quote. The big, beautiful bill. If there's one thing this man can do, it's alliterate.

We Can Do Hard Things
Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

That's a quote, people. That's a quote. The big, beautiful bill. If there's one thing this man can do, it's alliterate.

We Can Do Hard Things
Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

No.

We Can Do Hard Things
Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

No.

We Can Do Hard Things
Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

No.

We Can Do Hard Things
Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

It's just embarrassing intellectually. I mean, not to mention just the cruelty and the inhumanity, but just as an intellectual people, it's humiliating.

We Can Do Hard Things
Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

It's just embarrassing intellectually. I mean, not to mention just the cruelty and the inhumanity, but just as an intellectual people, it's humiliating.