‘There Is No Golden Age Ahead’: George Latimer Lists Trump’s ‘Unethical’ Actions From Last 100 Days

In remarks on the House floor Wednesday, George Latimer (D-NY) slammed President Trump’s first 100 days in office.

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00:00Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker. 100 days. Irresponsible tariff imposition, confusing

00:06businesses and tanking the stock market. Illegal seizure of citizens without judicial due process.

00:12Dramatic cuts to the delivery of Social Security benefits and veteran benefits. Abandoning

00:18environmental protections for clean air and clean water. Destabilizing families, hospitals

00:24and nursing homes with pending Medicaid cuts. Siding with a ruthless aggressor Russia rather

00:31than the victim Ukraine. 100 days. Exonerated violent criminal behavior from the January

00:376th insurrection. Unethical efforts to end investigations on allies and donors. Firing

00:44talented, career-committed professionals and replacing them with blind loyalists. Insulting

00:49Canada, Mexico, Denmark and the European Union. Disruption of programs. Threats to universities,

00:57to law firms, state and local governments, the federal workforce, the media. Threats to

01:02elected officials. The American people gave the MAGA movement a narrow majority six months

01:08ago. But now they're having second thoughts. There is no golden age ahead. Just a recession.

01:15Contrast this with Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who in 100 days saved America. Thank you, Mr.

01:21Speaker, and I yield my time.