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Trump’s decision to waive Russian sanctions outrages Congress, but no quick counter seen (www.courthousenews.com)
submitted 3 days ago by [B] to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world
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Lawmakers from both parties criticized Trump's move to lift sanctions on Russia, though Congress appears unlikely to respond quickly.

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[–] 19 points 3 days ago (3 children)

The US Congress is dead and rotting.

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  • [–] 10 points 3 days ago (2 children)

    Yeah, I feel like the president crossed the Rubicon a long time ago. When do you think that was? I assume it was before Reagan, because his administration openly defied congress and got away with it.

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    • [–] 8 points 3 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

    Congress it outraged? Maybe don't add Trump shaped loopholes in your laws.

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    [–] 3 points 3 days ago

    Inactions speak louder than words.

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    [–] 1 point 3 days ago (1 child)

    We need to light a fire under their ass

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