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Rhiannon12866

(244,545 posts)
Thu Oct 9, 2025, 06:45 AM Yesterday

Trump Cancels Back Pay for Furloughed Workers During Government Shutdown. - FIVE MINUTE NEWS



A new White House memo has sparked outrage and confusion across Washington. The Trump administration is reportedly considering denying back pay to hundreds of thousands of furloughed federal workers during the ongoing government shutdown — a major reversal from previous policy and a move that could deepen the standoff with Congress. - 10/08/2025.
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Trump Cancels Back Pay for Furloughed Workers During Government Shutdown. - FIVE MINUTE NEWS (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Yesterday OP
Seems like majority of the shit shithole does is illegal.................. Lovie777 Yesterday #1
He's a convicted felon and still owes millions to E. Jean Carroll and the State of New York Rhiannon12866 Yesterday #2
He is known for stiffing workers. mwmisses4289 Yesterday #3

Lovie777

(20,635 posts)
1. Seems like majority of the shit shithole does is illegal..................
Thu Oct 9, 2025, 06:52 AM
Yesterday

and downright spiteful.

shithole and his comrades are just plain evil and that includes Mike Johnson.

Rhiannon12866

(244,545 posts)
2. He's a convicted felon and still owes millions to E. Jean Carroll and the State of New York
Thu Oct 9, 2025, 06:58 AM
Yesterday

mwmisses4289

(2,388 posts)
3. He is known for stiffing workers.
Thu Oct 9, 2025, 09:04 AM
Yesterday

Republicans see taxpayer money as their own private piggy bank. Trump especially has made clear he sees all taxpayer money as his; after all he is president, isn't he? So he is continuing a pattern he has used all his life.

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