“This is Trump country — and they need your help,” DeSantis pitched Trump.
“They love me in the Panhandle,” the former president said. “I must have won 90 percent of the vote out there. Huge crowds. What do they need?” Shortly after the conversation took place, Trump signed an executive order commanding the federal government to cover “100 percent of the total eligible costs” related to the hurricane response.
Shortly before he took it upon himself to politicize the response to Helene, the former president threatened to withhold aid for natural disasters from Democratic strongholds.
“We won’t give him money to put out all his fires,” Trump said of California Governor Gavin Newson, a Democrat, in September. “And, if we don’t give him the money to put out his fires. He’s got problems. He’s a lousy governor.”
There might be the occasional lone MAGA supporter living a closeted life in these areas. So in theory he’s willing to burn his own supporters to get … I’m not even sure what.
Seriously wtf
Then California should use their own money to put out the fires rather than giving it to the federal government. We give more than we get.
This is sickening.
There might be the occasional lone MAGA supporter living a closeted life in these areas. So in theory he’s willing to burn his own supporters to get … I’m not even sure what.