Just like his golden ballroom or golden luxury jet, Trump’s desire to spend billions of taxpayer dollars to slap his faux-gold branding onto the country’s missile defense system should anger every American who has had their healthcare or food benefits cut to help pay for it.
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Secretary McMahon has been a disaster for students, teachers, and families, taking a sledgehammer to the Department of Education.
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$1.5 trillion, or $1,500,000,000,000. That is the egregious and dangerously irresponsible amount of money the Trump Administration has requested for military spending.
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