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riversedge

(78,331 posts) Tue Oct 7, 2025, 01:37 PM Tuesday

Reporter: Is it the WH's position that furloughed workers should be paid their back pay?

This was just a bit ago. What a horrible thing to say when it was Trump himself and Repugs who shut down the Fed Government!!

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Reporter: Is it the WH’s position that furloughed workers should be paid their back pay?

Trump: It depends on who we’re talking about. We're going to take care of our people. There are some people that really don't deserve to be taken care of, and we'll take care of them in a different way

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Reporter: Is it the WH's position that furloughed workers should be paid their back pay? (Original Post) riversedge Tuesday OP

Trump: Always a smaller-than-life individual -misanthroptimist Tuesday #1

He shouldn't be paid. mercuryblues Tuesday #2

Trump doesn't remember he signed a bill 2019 protecting pay for workers affected by the shutdown. riversedge Tuesday #3

-misanthroptimist

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1. Trump: Always a smaller-than-life individual

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Tue Oct 7, 2025, 02:05 PM

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mercuryblues

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2. He shouldn't be paid.

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Tue Oct 7, 2025, 02:07 PM

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Well maybe in a different way...

riversedge

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3. Trump doesn't remember he signed a bill 2019 protecting pay for workers affected by the shutdown.

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Tue Oct 7, 2025, 06:13 PM

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Hickory
@OldRedCedar
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Idiot Dumb Donny realDonaldTrump
doesn’t remember he signed a bill 2019 protecting pay for workers affected by the shutdown. @GOP
#MAGA

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