r/politics • u/harsh2k5 • 1d ago

Soft Paywall The Trump Administration Just Violated Another Court Order | It gets worse: The order found that the administration was covertly withholding millions in FEMA funds from blue states.

https://newrepublic.com/post/193650/trump-administration-just-violated-another-court-order
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u/StandAloneC0mplex America 1d ago

I'm not surprised. Remember when they did the same thing with PPE during the pandemic?

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u/Chummers5 1d ago

"The states need to order their own PPE!"

States order their own PPE

"We'll just take those. It's for national security"

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u/Mr_Radar 1d ago

You left out the part where they gave them to Russia after.

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u/ForecastForFourCats 1d ago

Massachusetts doesn't forget

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u/zoinkability 1d ago

And where because the predictions were that COVID would hit blue states harder, they decided to let it rip