How Trump is complicating TSA funding

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“I think any deal they make, I’m pretty much not happy with it,” Trump said on Tuesday about negotiations.

More recently, Trump has also tried to graft unrelated new requirements onto the bill; on Sunday, he posted, “All Paper Ballots, No Men In Women’s Sports, and No Transgender MUTILIZATION of our precious children … lump everything together as one, and VOTE!!!”
Under pressure from Trump, however, Republican senators have still been going through the motions of trying to advance the bill.

And with that, it’s time to log off…

After being diagnosed with ALS in 2020, Harrell eventually lost the ability to speak.

Now, microelectrodes implanted in his brain are helping him talk once more.

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