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23. Trying to make sense of ANYTHING he does, brings me back to a comment he made to a ballroom full of donors

Sat Mar 21, 2026, 03:54 PM

14 hrs ago

at Mar A Largo during the '24 campaign:

"You're gonna be SO RICH!"

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This Administration wants our money but not our authorization Buddyzbuddy Yesterday #1

Yet another giant, wet, slobbery kiss from Trump popsdenver 13 hrs ago #28

Depending on how the sale is done, it could GO to the foreign entity underpants 12 hrs ago #29

Are there special "excursion" powers? Harker Yesterday #2

Yep, AKA start a fire, pour on gasoline powers Attilatheblond 10 hrs ago #31

This is just competition for supplies and equipment the US needs too. Deminpenn 23 hrs ago #3

Cant use wartime powers without congress declaring war SSJVegeta 22 hrs ago #4

but it's just an excursion! barbtries 22 hrs ago #5

If what he says is so, then he just admitted that this is a 'war'... OldBaldy1701E 21 hrs ago #6

How can he use wartime powers if we're not at war? IronLionZion 20 hrs ago #8

So it IS a war . Which means he must go through Congress. travelingthrulife 20 hrs ago #9

No way to balance THAT checkbook! BattleRow 17 hrs ago #19

But they claim we are "not at war." City Lights 19 hrs ago #11

Only Congress can declare wars - and they haven't done it FakeNoose 13 hrs ago #26

Thought this was just an "excursion" Picaro 19 hrs ago #12

I didn't realize we still had a Congress watertiger 19 hrs ago #13

We dont, or they would deal with this. That said, Volaris 17 hrs ago #18

We have a concept of a Congress..a concept of a Constitution.. BattleRow 17 hrs ago #20

But nothing for Ukraine ? Bluetus 19 hrs ago #14

What, no money for Russia? Sam I Yam 15 hrs ago #21

I Thought MissouriDem47 14 hrs ago #22

The war progress depends on the hour and who he spoke with last Attilatheblond 14 hrs ago #24