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Trump pulls billion-dollar ballroom bait-and-switch

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  Republicans reveal shocking new cost of Trump's ballroom, ask taxpayers to foot the bill The wannabe dictator's $200 million dollar ballroom that spiked to $300 million before ballooning to $400 million — and was to be paid for  entirely  by private donations — will now cost a whopping $1 BILLION and, wouldn't you know it, American taxpayers are gonna get stuck with the bill. GOP Sen. Chuck Grassley introduced a reconciliation package yesterday that included $1 billion for "security adjustments and upgrades" related to the ballroom, which Republicans are now dubbing the "East Wing Modernization Project." Reconciliation packages require only a simple majority to pass in the Senate instead of the usual 60-vote threshold, meaning every Democrat can reject the duplicitous, bait-and-switch crash grab and there isn't a damn thing anyone can do about it. Until we take back Congress, anyway. Take Action:  Stop Wall Street from gambling on crypto with our r...

We Investigated 4 Stories The Regime Hoped You’d Never See

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Forwarded this email?  Subscribe here  for more Thank you for reading and for being here today. This newsletter exists because people who believe in independent journalism—folks like you—choose to fund it directly. I have no billionaire boss who can pressure me to kill a story. No advertiser who can threaten to pull ads or get me to take it easy on Trump. And we’ve been leading the resistance since February 2016—we’re not stopping now. If you’re ready to join our community, we’d love to have you with us. Here’s 50% off to make it easier—good for today only: Click Here To Get Your 50% Off We Investigated 4 Stories The Regime Hoped You’d Never See Uncovering the GOP attack on Democratic fundraising, a presidency for sale, federal agents exposed, and a MAGA influencer busted in a prostitution sting Scott Dworkin May 6 For this edition, we did the digging corporate media won’t. Hit the ❤️ like button and share this right now—the people who need it most will never find it without y...