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struggle4progress

(118,224 posts)
Sun Jun 17, 2018, 12:23 PM Jun 2018

'Special guest' during House GOP Immigration Conference

By MERIDITH MCGRAW
Jun 16, 2018, 8:37 PM ET

... Trump will be making a .. trip up Pennsylvania Avenue next week as a "special guest" at an additional House GOP Member Conference meeting to talk about immigration ...

News of the meeting .. comes .. one day after the president created .. after he dismissed one of the immigration measures in his spontaneous interview with FOX & Friends on the White House North Lawn ...

"I wouldn't sign the moderate bill. I need a bill that gives this country tremendous border security. I have to have that," Trump said.

A White House official said the president had misunderstood the question ..

“The President fully supports both the Goodlatte bill and the House leadership bill. In this morning's interview, he was commenting on the discharge petition in the House, and not the new package. He would sign either the Goodlatte or the leadership bill,” said White House principal deputy press secretary ...

https://abcnews.go.com/US/trump-special-guest-house-gop-immigration-conference/story?id=55949824

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'Special guest' during House GOP Immigration Conference (Original Post) struggle4progress Jun 2018 OP
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In other words, "I have to waste $billions of taxpayers' money so I can sinkingfeeling Jun 2018 #2

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sinkingfeeling

(51,438 posts)
2. In other words, "I have to waste $billions of taxpayers' money so I can
Sun Jun 17, 2018, 01:15 PM
Jun 2018

feed my ego and get kickbacks from contractors."

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