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Native

(7,099 posts) Tue Jun 17, 2025, 02:35 PM 11 hrs ago

The meeting in the Situation Room has commenced per CNN

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The meeting in the Situation Room has commenced per CNN (Original Post) Native 11 hrs ago OP

I thought he left Canada 24 hours ago for this meeting? senseandsensibility 11 hrs ago #1

it was supposedly held up so Tulsi could attend, per NYTimes Native 10 hrs ago #2

Wow. I'm sure these braniacs will solve all the crises at once. maxsolomon 10 hrs ago #3

Are the taxpayers paying for the diet Cokes, Big Macs, and Whoopee Cussions for the party? Ping Tung 10 hrs ago #4

senseandsensibility

(22,560 posts)

1. I thought he left Canada 24 hours ago for this meeting?

Reply to Native (Original post)

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 02:49 PM

11 hrs ago

Last edited Tue Jun 17, 2025, 03:56 PM - Edit history (1)

What's the holdup? According to CNN he had nothing on his schedule all morning. Isn't it like three o'clock in the afternoon already on the east coast?

Native

(7,099 posts)

2. it was supposedly held up so Tulsi could attend, per NYTimes

Reply to senseandsensibility (Reply #1)

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 02:52 PM

10 hrs ago

maxsolomon

(36,686 posts)

3. Wow. I'm sure these braniacs will solve all the crises at once.

Reply to Native (Original post)

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 02:56 PM

10 hrs ago

Iran/Israel, Ukraine/Russia, the Houthis, Gaza...

1st Day in Office, right?

Ping Tung

(2,684 posts)

4. Are the taxpayers paying for the diet Cokes, Big Macs, and Whoopee Cussions for the party?

Reply to Native (Original post)

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 03:00 PM

10 hrs ago

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