Billy Long Nomination

Senator Wyden Holds Recordings of Trump IRS Pick’s Alleged Favor Promises

Democratic Senator Wyden claims to possess recordings of conversations where Trump’s nominee for the IRS, Billy Long, allegedly promised favors. This revelation has sparked intense debate and frustration online, with many questioning the Senator’s motives and the apparent lack of swift action.

The core issue revolves around the Senator’s apparent reluctance to release the recordings publicly. Many commenters express disbelief at the Senator’s inaction, arguing that the recordings should be immediately released to the public to allow for complete transparency and accountability. The sentiment is widespread that the current situation allows for continued cover-up and inaction by those involved.

The delay in releasing the evidence has fueled speculation.… Continue reading

Trump’s Latest Nominee Fails, Sparking Another Meltdown

Justice Coney Barrett questioned the existence of a history of federally mandated (de jure) discrimination against transgender people, contrasting this with the historical de jure discrimination faced by other minority groups. Solicitor General Prelogar countered that while not explicitly codified in law, a substantial history of violence, discrimination, and lost opportunities for transgender individuals exists, extending beyond private actors. This historical discrimination, Prelogar argued, is well documented despite the absence of explicit federal mandates. The exchange highlights a key disagreement regarding the nature and extent of historical discrimination against transgender individuals.

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