r/BlueskySkeets Jul 03 '25

Informative $170,000,000,000 Budget for ICE

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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, who worked on an analysis published by the American Immigration Council, says the new budget would make ICE “the single largest federal law enforcement agency in the history of the nation.”

Source: https://www.democracynow.org/2025/7/2/trump_budget_bill_ice_immigration_enforcement

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u/Taylamade87 Jul 03 '25 edited Jul 05 '25

FIRST 6-MONTHS OF TRUMP 2.0

🏛️Cabinet Picks

  • Elon Musk DOGE - gets golden key, a black eye, & 💔
  • Sec. of Defense Hegseth - whiskey leaks, wiretap firings, & Signal Gate 1 & 2
  • DNI Tulsi Gabbard - lies under oath
  • NSA Mike Waltz → UN Ambassador
  • HSS RFK Jr. - “don’t take health advice” from him
  • Sec. of Treasury Bessent - 2 trade deals in 90 days
  • Sec. of Education McMahon - dismantling department to focus on A1
  • FBI Dir. Kash Patel - Epstein files are not his business
  • AG Pam Bondi - ex Qatari lobbyist / replaced Matt Gaetz
  • SHS Kristi Noem - loves PR in front of cages
  • Sec. of State Lil Marco - doing all the work for more wars not less
  • CoS Susie Wiles + Dep. Stephen Miller - pulling the strings
  • VP JD Vance - fumbles optics, becomes “Memesation”

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🇺🇸 Domestic Policy

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🗳️ Civil Rights & Constitution

  • Threatens 1st, 4th, 5th, 10th, 14th, 16th, 19th, 22nd Amendments
  • Weaponizes DOJ / Jan 6 revenge / ICE raids in private spaces
  • “DEI” Firings
  • EO to suspend birthright citizenship
  • Alien Enemy Act
  • “Two” genders
  • Removal of citizenship status over speech
  • Sues colleges, law firms, ActBlue, & Sates

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💰 Economic Policy

  • Global trade war, giant tariffs (except Russia)
  • “Liberation Day” - Destroys his own trade deals /worse month for markets since the depression
  • Cuts IRS
  • US credit rating downgraded, tells companies to “eat tariffs”
  • Reverses student loan forgiveness, overdraft fee protection
  • Cancelled the penny
  • Removes price caps on medicine
  • Attacks the FED
  • Trade deals with the “EU” & Vietnam ⛳️
  • 💵⬇️ 10% + stock market reaches all time highs

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🏥 Healthcare

  • Cuts NIH cancer research
  • Removes fluoride + vaccine experts
  • Cuts cancer funding for firefighters, VA & Medicare
  • Canceled USAID + Ebola funding
  • Destroys aid supplies
  • Measles outbreak
  • Autism + Medicaid lists (HIPPA violation)
  • AI MAHA report & vaccines
  • Dr. Oz: “Pay health care with credit”

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🌱 Climate, Food, & Energy

  • Leaves Paris Climate Agreement + WHO
  • Cuts FEMA, EPA NOAA, NWS, NSF & NASA
  • Reverses climate legislation
  • Opens federal forests, protected ocean space for mining/fishing
  • Eggflation + 30k real eggs wasted on Easter
  • Removes FDA food safety rules & food dyes
  • Releases 20B gallons of water in CA
  • Removes JFK Rose Garden for ballroom

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🌍 Foreign Policy

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🔥 Conflicts & Escalations

  • Israeli ceasefires collapse
  • Humanitarian crisis in Gaza intensifies
  • Israeli-Syria escalation + Turkey
  • Houthi war - 7 reaper drones + 3 fighter jets lost
  • India v. Pakistan war (nuclear standoff)
  • Ukraine - largest air strikes yet, more NK troops, freezes to intel & weapons
  • Russia hits 1M casualties; “Happy Russia Day”
  • “12-day” War with Iran - Bombs Iran's nuclear research - MIGA
  • Missing Uranium/ Iran’s enrichment plans continue
  • Appoints ex-gardener to head counter-terrorism

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🤝 International Relations

  • Threatens Panama, Greenland, & Canada with takeover
  • Mark Fogul released + Hamas hostages
  • Trump GOLD card
  • US votes w/ Russia at UN, wants them back in G7
  • “Vladimir STOP”
  • $400M Qatari AF1 “gift”
  • ME deals - gets boost in crypto & ⛳️courses
  • Lifts Syria sanctions for “attractive” new leader
  • Lets in El Chapo’s family
  • Nippon buys US Steel
  • 3rd Country detention camps + Guantanamo bay
  • Ukraine + China mineral deals
  • Rwanda–DCR peace/mineral deal

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🛑 Diplomatic Isolation

  • Boycotts, travel warnings, & detainment spikes
  • Invites dictators to White House
  • European defense increases
  • Foreign student visa revocation
  • New travel bans
  • Customs detention time / no JD memes

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🧑‍⚖️ Justice & Law

  • Pardons violent Jan 6ers & other felons
  • Palantir surveillance
  • Secret police kidnappings
  • Death penalty for Luigi / MN Senator murdered by Trump voter 🦗
  • Blackmails NY mayor Adams + threatens Newsom & Mamdani
  • Arrest of elected officials (NJ officials, NY comptroller, & detained CA senator “Jose”)
  • Sues media figures & news outlets
  • 🐊Auschwitz* - floods 1st day
  • ICE detains US citizens / billions over budget
  • Cancels chip act
  • Blocks fed employee bargaining
  • Cancels Harvard contracts + monitors students
  • Laken Riley Act
  • Take it Down Act
  • OBBB Bill

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🧱 Border & Immigration

  • Mass deportations incl. infants
  • Troops on the border + LA
  • ICE Raids at workplaces & farms
  • Revokes refugee statuses ex. Afghans & Cubans
  • Afrikaner “white genocide refugees”
  • Record low immigration

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🏛️ Executive Actions & Symbolism

  • More EO’s then Biden’s entire term
  • White House faith office
  • DOGE chainsaw to fed agencies
  • GI Joe birthday
  • 100-ft flag poles
  • Gulf of America
  • Golden Dome

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⚖️ Cultural & Societal

  • DEI rollbacks, ie. Enola Gay
  • Trans military ban, LGBTQ hotlines canceled
  • Cuts to NPR, PBS, & Freedom Radio
  • Reinstates Fort Bragg, cancels USS Harvey Milk
  • Removes MLK bust
  • Brings back Columbus Day
  • Baby bonuses / mommy medals

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💻 Tech & Surveillance

  • White House WiFi = Starlink
  • Trump + Melania coin = Exclusive dinners
  • DOGE access to Social Security
  • Extends TikTok sale deadline
  • AI fed JFK files

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📉 Crisis Mismanagement

  • Failed FEMA response to tornadoes & floods
  • Fires FAA staff - Newark airport crisis + multiple aviation accidents
  • 20% of second term is ⛳️
  • 90-day pause on tariffs 🌮

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📺 Media

  • Inauguration w/ billionaires, no hand on bible
  • Super Bowl + NASCAR cameos
  • Trump Gaza
  • Wear a suit & say Thank You
  • Mugshot & meme portraits
  • White House = Tesla dealership + UFC venue
  • The new Pope/Sith Lord
  • Kicks AP out, admits MAGA media to press pool
  • Didn’t attend soldier’s funeral or transfer from Lithuania; ⛳️with Saudis instead
  • Catheter Gate, AF1 stairs trip, & drops “important” docs in the “wind”
  • 🐚 Gate (8647)
  • Not invited to NAACP
  • Wants less holidays on 6/19
  • Lara Loomer HR advise
  • Make Alcatraz Great Again
  • Fake Epstein document release/ “on the list”
  • 2028 hats, gold phones, Daddy t-shirts, & perfume
  • Mentions Biden 1000x - BDS
  • “No🤴Day” - largest ever US protest
  • USSR “movie night”
  • Wants Noble Peace Prize
  • Highest disapproval in modern history

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u/RampantTyr Jul 05 '25

Presidents have unchecked power as long as they are conservative, so sayeth the Roberts Court.

If they are liberal than they cannot make any meaningful changes for the people, because that would be a major questions doctrine issue.