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Rhiannon12866

(237,769 posts) Tue May 20, 2025, 10:00 PM May 20

Former Sen. Jon Tester warns 'Congress has ceded all power' to Trump - All In - MSNBC [View all]

“I think the Congress has ceded all their power to the executive branch. They have ceded it all by now,” former Montana Sen. Jon Tester tells Chris Hayes. “The truth of matter is, is the president can do anything he wants right now—we don't have three co-equal branches of government anymore.” - Aired on 05/20/2025.

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Former Sen. Jon Tester warns 'Congress has ceded all power' to Trump - All In - MSNBC [View all] Rhiannon12866 May 20 OP

Let's be accurate - the Republican members of Congress have ceeded their powers to the executive branch. Dan May 20 #1

TFG has succeeded in making them fearful of his retribution towards them and their families if they cross him Rhiannon12866 May 20 #2

Then, that is even more reason to impeach his ass.... Dan May 20 #4

Liz Cheney did and look what happened to her. She lost her seat and TFG is still threatening her Rhiannon12866 May 20 #5

I do not deny what has happened, but I say this. Dan May 20 #6

Oh, I certainly agree with you, these deniers lack courage and are betraying their constituents and their country Rhiannon12866 May 20 #7

You think????? Gimpyknee May 20 #3