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bigtree

(90,734 posts) Wed Jan 29, 2025, 09:08 AM Jan 29

Sen. Murphy Condems Trump For 'Illegal' Assistance Freeze, Accuses Him Of Attempting 'To Seize Power'

During a Senate Democrats press briefing on Tuesday, Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) spoke about series of actions taken by President Trump this past week to 'seize power'.

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Senator Chris Murphy delivered remarks on the U.S. Senate floor on his objection to Republican efforts to ram through the nomination of John Ratcliffe as CIA Director, President Donald Trump’s endorsement of political violence, and his pardoning of violent January 6th rioters.

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Sen. Murphy Condems Trump For 'Illegal' Assistance Freeze, Accuses Him Of Attempting 'To Seize Power' (Original Post) bigtree Jan 29 OP

Thank you Sen. Chris Murphy! Think. Again. Jan 29 #1

Think. Again.

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1. Thank you Sen. Chris Murphy!

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Wed Jan 29, 2025, 09:45 AM

Jan 29

How do we begin pressing charges?

(Keeping in mind that unconstitutional acts can not be considered "official" and therefore are not covered by his immunity.)

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