President Donald Trump early Wednesday accused Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of “extortion” to the tune of $2 billion dollars in exchange for Democrats to approve hundreds of Trump administration appointments.
“Politically embattled Senator, Cryin’ Chuck Schumer, wants the Republicans to pay, as EXTORTION, TWO BILLION DOLLARS in order for the Radical Left Democrats to approve the hundreds of Trump Appointments who have been waiting for months, and are raring’ to go,” he posted on his Truth Social page.”
“This has never happened before,” he added. “There has never, in U.S. history, been such a delay. THEY ARE EXTORTIONISTS! Republicans must create legislation in order to get out of the grasp of these Country hating THUGS. Move quickly!!! MAGA”
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