Trump threatened to rethink Maryland bridge funding while attacking Moore
Trump said he would rethink bridge funding while criticizing Governor Wes Moore over crime and a proposed street walk. [The American Presidency Project] [Donald J. Trump / Truth Social]
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Trump said he would rethink bridge funding while criticizing Governor Wes Moore over crime and a proposed street walk. [The American Presidency Project]
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The same post conditionally offers troops and claims crime successes. The funding remark is a threatened reconsideration, not proof funds were withdrawn. [The American Presidency Project] [Donald J. Trump / Truth Social]
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The characterization concerns public infrastructure funding used as leverage during a personal dispute with a governor. Editorial classification; no Nazi label or historical-equivalence claim. [The American Presidency Project]
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https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/115084149454997135
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