President Trump earlier today did promise to usher in a, quote, golden age for America quickly, though, portraying a declining country that's failing its citizens, a failure that Trump says he'll reverse.
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But the people who have been here for years, if not decades, like Dreamers, like farmers, like other essential workers that make our country tick, that's a whole different population.
The largest deportation operation in our country's history is going to carry a lot of innocent people and a lot of people who are critical to the economy, to our communities, and to our national security.
He cannot unilaterally change that. But that's the conversation and the chaos. He wants to create.
Look, it's a power grab by the by the new President Trump and his administration. They're going to try to bend the agencies and the Department of Justice, for that matter, to their will.
He comes in with an aggressive agenda. He hasn't signed the executive orders that we're expecting, but from what we've heard -- some that are legally dubious, some that are outright unconstitutional.
It's a different Republican Party, and, I think, shame on us as Democrats if we don't actually try to understand it.
It's a little different world now, today, with batteries, not just car batteries, but battery packs, people with solar, those Tesla wall batteries and the like. So the hazmat side of this is made a little bit more complicated.
It's tone deaf. It's a bunch of Washington politicians listening to the foreign policy blob and totally out of touch with Americans.
I don't think so. I think Washington and the beltway are so out of touch with ordinary Americans.
If we can't stipulate to a set of facts, how are we going to work together to lead, not just this nation, but to lead the world?
President Jimmy Carter loved our country. He lived his faith, served the people, and left the world better than he found it.
Rest assured, we will absolutely do an evaluation to look at what worked, what didn't work, and to correct or to hold accountable any body department, individual, et cetera.
There were no reductions that were made that would have impacted the situation that we were dealing with over the last couple of days.
We need answers to ensure this does not happen again. And we have every resource available to fight these catastrophic fires.
The budget cut did not impact their ability to fight the fire.