#EightYearsAgoToday #AreWeGreatYet
June 15, 2017 – Donald Trump selected the person who planned Eric Trump’s wedding to run federal housing for the city of New York.
In her new position, Lynne Patton, who had also helped organize some of Trump’s celebrity golf events, would control a multibillion-dollar budget to manage housing for thousands of New Yorkers.
#SevenYearsAgoToday #AreWeGreatYet
June 15, 2018 – Following the Trump administration’s “zero tolerance” policy announced in April 2018, The Department of Homeland Security stated that between April 19 to May 31, 2018, at the Mexico–United States border, there were 1,995 migrant children separated from 1,940 adults being held for criminal prosecution for an illegal border crossing.
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June 15, 2020 – Trump blamed an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases on testing.
In a tweet, he wrote, “Our testing is so much bigger and more advanced than any other country (we have done a great job on this!) that it shows more cases. Without testing, or weak testing, we would be showing almost no cases. Testing is a double-edged sword — Makes us look bad, but good to have!!!”
Trump is America's greatest enemy. Republicans are all traitors.
US Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) roughed up and handcuffed for asking Kristi Noem a question at a press conference.
It's time to storm the castle.
Somehow the wins are always buried by an avalanche of Republican losses...
California, coalition of states sue Trump over move to revoke EV mandate
https://thehill.com/policy/equilibrium-sustainability/5347074-california-trump-ev-mandate-newsom/
Javert or Valjean?
"I wouldn't want to get into it. Because to me, that's very personal, with All Due Respect. Les Miz means a lot to me, but I don't want to get into specifics."
Trump treats the military like Harvey Weinstein treats a young actress.
Troops and marines deeply troubled by LA deployment: ‘Morale is not great’
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/12/los-angeles-national-guard-troops-marines-morale
#SixYearsAgoToday #AreWeGreatYet
June 12, 2019 – In an ABC News interview, the president said that if he was offered information about a 2020 political opponent, “It’s not an interference, they have information — I think I’d take it.”
#FiveYearsAgoToday #AreWeGreatYet
June 12, 2020 – The Trump administration eliminated health care protections for transgender patients.
The rule was announced during Pride Month, on the anniversary of the 2016 massacre at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida.
#EightYearsAgoToday #AreWeGreatYet
June 11, 2017 – Breaking with a longstanding custom, Donald Trump tried to cultivate a personal relationship with a federal prosecutor, Preet Bharara, after the 2016 election. Months after his firing, Bharara reported a sense of déjà vu listening to James Comey’s testimony regarding Trump’s bizarre interactions.
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June 11, 2020 – Attendees of Trump’s rally had to sign a waiver that forbade them from suing the campaign if they contracted COVID-19 at the rally.
Opinion: Is Trump’s Birthday Parade a Celebration of the Army or a Funeral Cortege for Democracy?
https://www.thedailybeast.com/is-trumps-birthday-parade-a-celebration-of-the-army-or-a-funeral-cortege-for-democracy/
Doctors and health workers warn US is spiraling toward crisis
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/6/10/2327048/-Doctors-and-health-workers-warn-US-is-spiraling-toward-crisis?pm_campaign=blog&pm_medium=rss&pm_source=main
Trump administration to cut all USAID overseas roles and axe thousands of staff
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/10/trump-fires-usaid-overseas-employees
Trump Declares Dubious Emergencies to Amass Power, Scholars Say
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/us/politics/trump-emergency-powers-invasion.html?unlocked_article_code=1.N08.PXpo.u8qk_3hI5IG2&smid=url-share
Coming soon to a town near you!
The Tiny Border Town Getting Battered by Trump’s Tariffs on Canada
https://newrepublic.com/article/196172/trump-tariffs-canada-point-roberts-border-town-battered
Well, at least we'll be poor! A grim World Bank update warns Trump ushers in worst growth in 60 years...
World Bank Forecast Underscores Cost of U.S. Trade War
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/business/trump-trade-war-global-economy.html?unlocked_article_code=1.N08.KYUv.MdFkxOHf5J52&smid=url-share
'Only bad guys wear a mask': Ex-border agent slams ICE agents for covering faces
https://www.rawstory.com/ice-2672341742/
