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23. So much for Bessent's 11/3 assurances the administration wouldn't appeal.

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 09:40 PM

Nov 6

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/02/bessent-trump-snap-food-stamps-shutdown.html

[excerpt...]In an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Bessent said that the administration would not appeal the court ruling, while adding that finding the funds to pay SNAP benefits by Wednesday “could be” done....

The appeal just proves how hellbent they are to starve people.

Where the Hell Are These Headlines?!? (Nov 6 update)
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100220780448

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Let that sink in. [View all] 634-5789 Nov 6 OP

We do live in an especially looney time. Omnipresent Nov 6 #1

I'm not sure "Minds" were broken Layzeebeaver Nov 6 #4

I don't think he hates all Anericans. ShazzieB Nov 6 #12

Yes indifference fits in there as well. Irish_Dem Nov 6 #17

I think he is incapable of liking let alone respecting BlueKota Nov 6 #25

Hey, but we'll get a brand new "Victory Arch" by next July Layzeebeaver Nov 6 #6

and packed courts with lunatic, bought-off judges. lastlib Nov 6 #8

Another good one to spread around social media everywhere KS Toronado Nov 6 #5

Well, then, it's up to us. This is NOT the time to remain silent. calimary Friday #26

The results of mixing a love of power and cruelty democrank Nov 6 #7

kick. nt wiggs Nov 6 #9

It's quite obvious that these Americans..... SergeStorms Nov 6 #10

And, feeds his Fucking face. nt Cha Nov 6 #11

"A chicken in every pot" Dear_Prudence Nov 6 #13

DURec leftstreet Nov 6 #14

Actually Just Jerome Nov 6 #18

a new movie called Neuremberg with Russell Crowe just opened too Beringia Nov 6 #19

He despises everyone not himself. usonian Nov 6 #20

K&R uponit7771 Nov 6 #21

"I am your retribution." czarjak Nov 6 #22

That should be all that you need to know. choie Nov 6 #24

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