Trump Slush Fund: Are You Kidding Me‽
5/23/20261 hr 22 min
Barb McQuade hosts #SistersinLaw to discuss the DOJ “anti-weaponization” slush fund that uses $1.8 billion in taxpayer money to pay Trump, his allies, and J6 rioters for alleged government “weaponization,” along with a lifetime IRS audit ban for Trump. Then, the #Sisters break down the DOJ Office of Legal Counsel’s memo declaring the Presidential Records Act unconstitutional, the federal court injunction blocking the White House from ignoring the law, and the danger to our system. They also examine the indictment of former Cuban President Raúl Castro, the evidence against him, its questionable timing, and the possibility of military action.
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First 90 secondsBarb McQuade· Host0:00
[upbeat music] Welcome back to Hashtag Sisters-in-Law with Kimberly Atkins Stohr, Jill Wine-Banks, Joyce Vance, and me, Barb McQuade. In today's show, we'll be discussing Trump's slush fund, that's what we- we're calling it, the Presidential Records Act, and the indictment of Raul Castro in Cuba. But first, sisters, it's, uh, Memorial Day weekend, the kickoff of summer, which is my absolute favorite month, season of the year, and I just wanted to ask you how you're celebrating the weekend or how you're kicking off the summer. Joyce, how about you?
Speaker 20:47
Well, you can tell, you know, one of these things is not like the other. I'm dressed a little bit differently than the three of you. We are already off for the holiday.
Barb McQuade· Host0:56
Look at you.
Speaker 20:56
Bob is outside assembling a barbecue.
Barb McQuade· Host1:00
Love it.
Kimberly Atkins Stohr· Host1:00
Hey.
Speaker 21:01
Um, guys, I'm not sure. When it comes to Bob versus the barbecue- [laughs] ... Bob might lose, but I'm trying to have confidence in him. Um, but we have, um, all sorts of plans with friends and to be out of doors and to try to relax because, you know, not to be overly serious, but, but there are days where I just find it difficult to breathe. And so we thought, you know, s- we were overdue for a vacation where we would just relax and have fun and enjoy ourselves. So here we are. I wish you guys were all with