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bigtree

(94,741 posts)
Tue Jul 14, 2026, 06:48 PM 1 hr ago

"Senator Collins wrote the blank check to allow these officers to conduct themselves in the way they have in Maine."

Eric Michael Garcia @EricMGarcia
AOC on Susan Collins touting the money she got for body cameras and ICE training in the DHS bill.

“Senator Collins wrote the blank check to allow these officers to conduct themselves in the way that they have in Maine in the first place, and she's the one who's poured resources into it.”





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"Senator Collins wrote the blank check to allow these officers to conduct themselves in the way they have in Maine." (Original Post) bigtree 1 hr ago OP
K&R Blue Owl 1 hr ago #1
Important malaise 1 hr ago #2
So why were none of the goons involved in the most recent murders NOT wearing body cameras, and why is ICE suspending jls4561 1 hr ago #3

jls4561

(3,365 posts)
3. So why were none of the goons involved in the most recent murders NOT wearing body cameras, and why is ICE suspending
Tue Jul 14, 2026, 07:07 PM
1 hr ago

vehicle stops in order to give the thugs “additional training”?

What did they do with all the damn money?

The way this administration moves money around, I wouldn’t be surprised if it went to buy more tacky tat for Trump’s decor.

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