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Karoline Leavitt announces DOGE is cutting ALL funding to POLITICO and other media outlets funded by USAID: “The DOGE team is working on canceling those payments now.”
X ^ | 2/5/25 | Benny Johnson

Posted on 02/05/2025 12:42:08 PM PST by hardspunned

“The DOGE team is working on canceling those payments now.”

(Excerpt) Read more at x.com ...


TOPICS: Breaking News; Business/Economy; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: aoc; bureaucrats; cair; conflictofinterest; doge; fiduciarymalfeasance; fiduciarymisconduct; haha; liberals; media; misappropriation; msnbc; politico; presstitutes; state; statedepartment; statedept; statemedia; thesquad; usaid; usaidfundsmedia; winning
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She calls out politico, sitting in the room, to their face.
1 posted on 02/05/2025 12:42:08 PM PST by hardspunned
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To: hardspunned

Wow !


2 posted on 02/05/2025 12:42:50 PM PST by Steely Tom ([Voter Fraud] == [Civil War])
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To: hardspunned

I wonder how much USAID money went to TV “news” organizations like CNN and ABC, etc.


3 posted on 02/05/2025 12:43:00 PM PST by Tell It Right (1 Thessalonians 5:21 -- Put everything to the test, hold fast to that which is true.)
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To: hardspunned

test


4 posted on 02/05/2025 12:43:38 PM PST by calljack (Stealing the 2020 Election will go down in history as the worst political miscalculation of all time)
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To: hardspunned

Outstanding.

I wonder who else in the room will not see their next paycheck.

This is getting interesting....


5 posted on 02/05/2025 12:43:42 PM PST by cgbg (It is time to pull the Deep State out of the mass media--like ticks from a dog.)
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To: Tell It Right

The only things keeping dinosaur media afloat is money from the government and pharmaceutical companies.


6 posted on 02/05/2025 12:43:55 PM PST by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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To: hardspunned

I wonder what the total amount is that they stole?


7 posted on 02/05/2025 12:45:20 PM PST by Brilliant
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To: hardspunned

They should be required to pay back every penny.....................


8 posted on 02/05/2025 12:46:38 PM PST by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
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To: hardspunned

Not only cut funding to Politico but cut funding to the NY Slimes!
$20 million they got??? Cut ‘em off off of our tax money!


9 posted on 02/05/2025 12:46:49 PM PST by texanyankee
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To: Tell It Right

https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4295272/posts

That post is a tantalizing tidbit...first of many I presume...


10 posted on 02/05/2025 12:47:42 PM PST by Adder (End fascism...defeat all Democrats.)
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11 posted on 02/05/2025 12:49:23 PM PST by Delta 21 (If anyone is treasonous, it is those who call me such.)
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To: Red Badger

The people that authorized these expenditures need to be prosecuted and forced to pay it back.


12 posted on 02/05/2025 12:49:37 PM PST by where's_the_Outrage? (Drain the Swamp. Build the Wall.)
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To: hardspunned

Should have guessed, but had no idea the government was paying those outletsm


13 posted on 02/05/2025 12:49:42 PM PST by madison10
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To: cgbg

This is a completely different way of cleaning out the White House Press Room than I imagined!


14 posted on 02/05/2025 12:50:35 PM PST by Empire_of_Liberty ( )
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To: hardspunned

Ole farm: throw a hand full of rocks amongst a pen of hogs and the ones that squeals the loudest are the ones that got hit.

There is a lot of squealing going on.

{SMILING}


15 posted on 02/05/2025 12:51:01 PM PST by TomGuy
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To: cgbg

Looks like could be the NY Slimes.


16 posted on 02/05/2025 12:52:02 PM PST by A_Former_Democrat (What does the Deep State have on Dims and RINOs? Demand release of all tax returns)
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To: madison10

Apparently, these were “subsciptions”, but super expensive “government subsciprions”. Odd.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/politico-pays-employees-staffers-believe-174606821.html

From Yahoo, yet.


17 posted on 02/05/2025 12:52:48 PM PST by The Antiyuppie (When small men cast long shadows, it is near the end of the day.ing )
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To: Empire_of_Liberty

The administration should hand out dunce hats with “Mockingbird” written on them to be worn by the guilty parties in the room.

Lol.


18 posted on 02/05/2025 12:53:08 PM PST by cgbg (It is time to pull the Deep State out of the mass media--like ticks from a dog.)
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To: hardspunned

The government has no business paying any such “news” outlet for any reason. GO TRUMP GO


19 posted on 02/05/2025 12:55:01 PM PST by The Louiswu (You get what you vote for, good and hard.)
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To: A_Former_Democrat

See post 17.

It is going to be a long list.


20 posted on 02/05/2025 12:55:18 PM PST by cgbg (It is time to pull the Deep State out of the mass media--like ticks from a dog.)
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