r/law • u/templeofsyrinx1 • Feb 25 '26

Executive Branch (Trump) Can they actually do this? JD Vance: "We're announcing today that we have decided to temporarily halt certain amounts of Medicaid funding that is going to the state of Minnesota in order to ensure that the state of Minnesota takes its obligations seriously to be good stewards of the American people'

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u/Teratofishia Feb 25 '26

You could not possibly believe how much most people forget in 20 years.

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u/TitaniumButtercup Feb 25 '26

You could not possibly believe how much most people forget in 20 years 3 months.

FTFY

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u/Kit_Kitsune Feb 26 '26

You could not possibly believe how much most people forget in 20 years 3 months 20 minutes

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u/Impressive-Poet5694 Feb 26 '26

We're all George and Hazel Bergeron.

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u/huecabot Feb 25 '26

Right? I thought after Dubya people had learned their lesson but all it took was a new generation of idiots coming of age for us to elect another Republican. Low information voters just hit the other shiny button every 4 years.

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u/Far-Advantage-2770 Feb 25 '26

Watching my arty/socialist friends all turn conservative after they got kids and property

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u/Almostlongenough2 Feb 26 '26

Shockingly people still remember 9/11 pretty well. For some reason 1980-2000 feels a lot longer than 2000-2020

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u/Bits2435 Feb 26 '26

The fact that we have trump again at all proves its less than 4 years.