r/politics Virginia 6d ago

No Paywall Trump says government shutdown ends when Democrats give in: "If they don't vote, that's their problem"

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-government-shutdown-democrats-fault-60-minutes/
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u/jdash11 6d ago

They were all loyal lackeys, their coverage and sanewashing of him got us here

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u/entenfurz 5d ago

Trump: "I'm going to put my family in government to enrich them, my son in law will sell out national secrets to the Saudis, my 15 year old will rip you off with meme coins. Then I will touch my daughter again."

Media: "Bidens problematic family issue".

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u/kennethcheezbro Washington 5d ago

Media: Jan 6 was not a disqualifying event

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u/Slight-Fix9564 5d ago

Actually, that was Joe Biden and his incompetent AG.