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of Alex Pretty.
It also seems like they were going to get a deal.
As our old boss, Pete Rouse from Obama World used to say, nothing motivates a senator like the smell of jet fumes.
And once John Thune said, well, I guess we're not going to be able to go on recess if we don't fix this.
It was pretty sure they're headed for a deal.
So Trump has fucked this up.
It's not clear how they're going to
pay for it like are they going to take money from ice and give it to them which seems cool but definitely not legal maybe maybe they'll get some from the big beautiful bill but you can't do it like i mean i'm like yeah like i haven't said nothing matters but that's definitely not how the power of the purse works like congress didn't fund them like you can't maybe he's getting a rich person to pay them i don't really know what's happening
Is his authority under the law?
As America's favorite soybean farmer would say, he's jujitsu in you, John.
I honestly have no idea.
I don't even know what to say.
It makes no sense.
It seems crazy.
Maybe it's so crazy it'll work.
Yeah, it seems like things are not going to be perfect anytime soon at the airports.
Yeah, if I was a Coast Guard or FEMA worker, I'd be pretty pissed right now.
And how much magic money is there, John?
We're spending, how many billions have we spent in Iran already?
He's just, Scott Besson's going to turn on the presses and start printing those Donald Trump bucks.