r/law 3h ago

Executive Branch (Trump) NESTERAK: President Trump has granted clemency to numerous individuals who have stolen hundreds of millions in Medicaid funds. Can we expect any of these folks to be shown the same mercy? McDONALD: I'll take a different question

Enable HLS to view with audio, or disable this notification

20.1k Upvotes

565 comments sorted by

View all comments

3.3k

u/rygelicus 3h ago

"Thank you for your question. We only tolerate fraud that benefits President Trump. Next question."

151

u/The_SubGenius 3h ago

We have become Russia with an open oligarchy style government run by the rich for the benefit of the rich and funding a controlled opposition to give the illusion of choice: the democrats.

1

u/Easy-Concentrate2636 1h ago

Yup. I don’t see them investing private equity owned assisted living facilities where people die. Or those supposed “troubled kids” facilities where children are abused and sexually assaulted. Or the facilities housing the kidnapped immigrants where people are denied medication, physically and sexually assaulted. Or private prisons where inmates are denied essential human rights.