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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCNN: Would you be okay with people who were convicted of hurting police, getting taxpayer money?
Blanche: Just to be clear, people that hurt police get money all the time.
WTF is Blanche talking about?
CNN: Would you be okay with people who were convicted of hurting police, getting taxpayer money?
— Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) 2026-05-21T00:09:00.620Z
Blanche: Just to be clear, people that hurt police get money all the time.
LetMyPeopleVote
(182,221 posts)Under congressional scrutiny, Blanche defends nearly .8 billion fund to pay Trump allies apnews.com/article/todd...
— Tom Jones (@earl2.bsky.social) 2026-05-19T17:48:09.109Z
Trump now has a DOJ that's willing to pay criminals this lawless administration shouldn't be tolerated by us citizens there should be millions out in the streets protesting this
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LetMyPeopleVote
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ProfessorGAC
(77,308 posts)They are incapable of truth.
haele
(15,606 posts)Is "hurting" the police.
Reporting and suing for justice against criminal activity done by "bad cops" - extortion, theft, false imprisonment or unprovoked assault or murder being conducted under the cover of "law" is harming all the "good cops" out there.
So yeah, people are getting money "hurting" police all the time.
Even though it's only supposed to be a few bad apples out there.
Blanche is a hypocritical, lying, criminal gang enforcement "lawyer", parsing words to cover the corruption and rot he represents.
Quiet Em
(3,033 posts)and insulting comparisons between the Capitol Insurrection riot and Black Lives Matter protests.
That's what Blanche is talking about. He's blowing his White Supremacy dog whistle for his White Supremacy "reparation" fund.
B.See
(8,882 posts)a BOUNTY. Paid to Trump supporting actors and militias running about doing whatever the fk they want.
But if you're against them, you're a "domestic terrorist" and an "anarchist."
RedWhiteBlueIsRacist
(2,270 posts)LetMyPeopleVote
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B.See
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