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🚨Trump Abandoned by GOP as They Shutdown Senate!!!
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- May 22, 2026
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Summary
When REPUBLICAN Senators call your $1.776 billion dollar slush fund a "Payout Pot for Punks" you know you are in deep trouble politically. Popok reports on Trump falling flat on his face in efforts to convince his OWN PARTY in the Senate to support his IRS slush fund and tax wipe out bill, as they pay him back for attacking Republican sitters in recent primaries, and take an early Memorial Day recess rather than vote just to rub it in. Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://shopify.com/intersection Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1 Become a member of Legal AF YouTube community: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJgZJZZbnLFPr5GJdCuIwpA/join Become a member of the Legal AF Substack: https://michaelpopok.substack.com/20off Follow Legal AF on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/legalafmtn.bsky.social Follow Michael Popok on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mspopok.bsky.social Subscribe to the Legal AF podcast feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/legal-af-by-meidastouch/id1580828595 Subscribe to the Intersection with Michael Popok podcast feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-intersection-with-michael-popok/id1818863274 Subscribe to Unprecedented with Michael Popok and Dina Doll podcast feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unprecedented-by-legal-af/id1867023089 Subscribe to Court of History with Sidney Blumenthal and Sean Wilentz podcast feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-court-of-history/id1867022920 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices