CEO Says Trumpβs IRS Pick Promised Big Benefits
Recordings reveal a finance executive claiming he offered Trumpβs IRS nominee Billy Long an inauguration ticket β and was promised tax benefits if confirmed.
π¨BREAKING: A CEO says he offered Trump IRS pick Billy Long an inauguration ticket & was promised an IRS "private letter ruling" by Long, according to recordings reviewed by The Lever.
The Lever recently exposed donors enriching Long after his nomination. www.levernews.com/ceo-says-tru...
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Apparently the state of Tennessee has been deporting foster kids to out of state facilities with no plan to return them. The ones theyβre keeping in state are being housed in office buildings and jails because thereβs nowhere else to put them.
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Bruce Springsteen just opened his European tour in Manchester with a powerful message about how things are going back home π₯
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Hearing from all corners of HHS this morning about a total bloodletting β firings of scientists, analysts and many more as delayed RIFs take effect.
Many folks didnβt see early AM email and showed up, only to be turned away when badges didnβt work. Was sent this photo of long lines at one HHS site.
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Hi, Iβm God.
If I accidentally added a reporter to a group chat about plans to smite evil, I would DEFINITELY get fired.
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π under-discussed point β why they were on signal:
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My group chat has seized onto "I will say a prayer for victory" in a BIG WAY.
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Troll mug around the Pete Hegseth Signal scandal. firesidefindsgifts.etsy.com/listing/1894...
#politics #signal #hegseth
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lol yeah buddy, the retired olds who have all the time in the world are totally not a complaining generation. FAFO
21.03.2025 21:22 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
THREAD: Thereβs a dire situation in Vietnam, at the largest Agent Orange spill in the country.
When Trump and Marco Rubio cancelled foreign aid, froze funding and began dismantling USAID, those who were cleaning up the Bien Hoa air base had to halt work. 1/
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Happy St. Patrickβs Day! βοΈβwasnβt that long ago that it was a βDEIβ holiday that upset the βreal Americans.β SlΓ‘inte.
17.03.2025 15:23 β π 93 π 12 π¬ 2 π 0
Chuck Schumer selling out America so he doesnβt have to interrupt his book tour is peak Democrat.
15.03.2025 00:46 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
If you didn't get your hands on the Bluesky Mundus Sine Caesaribus t-shirt, I've got a similar version on my Etsy shop: firesidefindsgifts.etsy.com/listing/1888...
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This is not my shop
06.03.2025 22:44 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Of course America will find a way to make concentration camps for-profit
06.03.2025 20:23 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Also a bunch of stuff there for Swifties
06.03.2025 20:14 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Nope. My shop is entirely progressive. Not a single pro Trump item.
06.03.2025 20:13 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Yes, interrupting a Trump speech is totally the same thing as 9/11! Lots of people died on Tuesday. Super disrespectful to their memory. π
Also, welcome to American capitalism. Are you new here?
06.03.2025 13:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
wow.
05.03.2025 23:21 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
yes! 10% of my profits go to the ACLU
05.03.2025 23:15 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
This scrum of pot-bellied, sunken-chested betas trying to bully an all-black clad badass Eastern European wasteland survivor while dressed like Menβs Wearhouse mannequins is peak cinema.
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Idiocracy was a documentary. My god. We are so fucked.
28.02.2025 19:03 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Trump has the emotional maturity of a toddler. What a joke.
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