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There is some speculation that the young activist is eyeing older lawmakers who have gotten more comfortable in their seats than on the front lines of the fight against #Trumpism.

While #DavidHogg recently told MSNBC’s Jonathan Capehart that he isn’t arguing that lawmakers above a certain age should automatically be pushed out of #Congress, the individuals he did praise for their fight & vision—Reps #MaxwellFrost (FL) & #AOC (NY)—both made history when they were elected in their 20s.

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Deputy AG Todd Blanche who represented #Trump during 2024 #criminal trial appointed acting #librarian of #Congress per DOJ. Blanche replaces longtime #librarian Dr. #CarlaHayden, fired last week by #trump. Rewind to past - unqualified White Male with no expertise, training as a #Librarian, now heads largest #library in the world. #censorship #scholarship #education #democracy #freedom #learning #knowledge #books #LC has a copy of every book published #LbraryofCongress apnews.com/article/trump-libra

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…But the blitz of profit-seeking by #Trump & his family is also provoking a backlash.

Last week, it helped derail a major piece of #crypto legislation pending in #Congress, as the sale prompted objections from crypto industry executives & lawmakers, including *some* #Republicans.

“It does give me pause because it complicates our work here,” Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) said…. “The optics are challenging.” [just the optics?]

#law#EmolumentsClause#corruption
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