50 Senate Republicans Block Measure to Codify Ban on Trump's Slush Fund
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Hafiz Rashid
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Summary
The article reports that 50 Senate Republicans voted to block a measure that would have banned a "slush fund" associated with former President Trump. Only three Republicans crossed party lines to vote with Democrats in favor of codifying the ban. The article also includes a separate incident involving Rep. Luna and a protester from CodePink, where video evidence contradicted Luna's claim of assault, showing only a light brush on the arm.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledOnly three Republicans voted with Democrats to codify language banning the slush fund.
"I have no issues answering questions but the moment you touch me you cross a line," Luna posted.
TMZ obtained video of the incident from CODEPINK, where Rep. Luna says a protester assaulted her.
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