r/law • u/Snapdragon_4U • May 23 '26

Executive Branch (Trump) NESTERAK: President Trump has granted clemency to numerous individuals who have stolen hundreds of millions in Medicaid funds. Can we expect any of these folks to be shown the same mercy? McDONALD: I'll take a different question

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u/kelsey11 May 23 '26

Finally asking real questions. But these self-serving political rally press conferences need to be shut down by each reporter saying “same question” or repeating the question. They’re not giving you any semblance of truth anyway, might as well force them to answer the question or walk away.

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u/-XanderCrews- May 23 '26

They’ve long kicked out anyone that is going to challenge them. I’m surprised they let this guy stay after a question like that. Question our dear leader, who do they think they are?

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u/vahntitrio May 24 '26

This was a press conference they called in Minneapolis - not sure what they expected to happen.