So in one instance, in the blink of an eye, in the dark of night, Donald Trump committed one of the cruelest actions that I have seen the federal government do in a very long time. Cutting off, shutting off billions, maybe trillions of dollars, things that average American families need. Everything was on the line. Our police officers, who keep us safe, our firefighters, who keep us safe. Hospitals, particularly rural hospitals, that need their funding to help sick people, our cities, our schools. (17:02–17:11)
CLAIM
Asserts that Donald Trump cut off significant funding needed by American families.
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