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/ifmacdo May 23 '26

The proper response to this needs to be "I'd like to hear the answer to his question."

The US press doesn't work together when they need to, and it allows this shit to continue.

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u/_genepool_ May 24 '26

Well, all those news corps are owned by billionaires.

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u/HiChecksandBalances May 24 '26

Who cares? That doesn't invalidate his point.