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Miles Archer

(24,338 posts)
Mon May 18, 2026, 06:59 PM Monday

Trump claims J-6 MAGAt insurrectionists getting a slice of that $1.7 billion "will all be dependent on a committee"

Aaron Rupar

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Q: Do you believe people who committed violence against Capitol police officer on January 6 should be eligible for compensation from this DOJ fund, and are you or your family members going to be seeking compensation from that fund?

TRUMP: Yeah. It will all be dependent on a committee

Q: Do you believe people who committed violence against Capitol police officer on January 6 should be eligible for compensation from this DOJ fund, and are you or your family members going to be seeking compensation from that fund?

TRUMP: Yeah. It will all be dependent on a committee

Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-05-18T21:49:06.453Z
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Trump claims J-6 MAGAt insurrectionists getting a slice of that $1.7 billion "will all be dependent on a committee" (Original Post) Miles Archer Monday OP
a committee that you appoint rampartd Monday #1
Nope.............. Lovie777 Monday #2
The Trump Crime Syndicate will be the committee. Irish_Dem Monday #3
Trump and the rethugs are running that the storming of the capital, and the attempt to lostincalifornia Monday #4

rampartd

(5,048 posts)
1. a committee that you appoint
Mon May 18, 2026, 07:04 PM
Monday

this guy is dangerous. clearly and presently dangerous.

trump is going to killl us all.

lostincalifornia

(5,538 posts)
4. Trump and the rethugs are running that the storming of the capital, and the attempt to
Mon May 18, 2026, 07:27 PM
Monday

to overturn and election were perfectly fine, along with his pardon of the proud boys, nazis, and other extremists who stormed the capital that day.

If the American people actually support this, and the thugs win the house and the senate in the midterms, then the country is finished.

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