Trump Deems Democrats The Party of Hate, Evil, and Satan'

"Unless those subsidies are extended, premiums for more than 20 million Americans could more than double each month from $888 a month to $1,904 after the subsidies expire on Dec. 31. Trump and Republicans have falsely claimed that Democrats are attempting to give government healthcare to unauthorized immigrants, which is already illegal. On Thursday night, the president went on a mini-posting spree on his Truth Social platform, during which he falsely claimed that he had presided over record Black employment."

"On Thursday night, the president went on a mini-posting spree on his Truth Social platform, during which he falsely claimed that he had presided over record Black employment. Perhaps the most notable post, however, was a collage of prominent Democrats, including Schumer, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), and former President Joe Biden. The Party of Hate, Evil, and Satan, text on the image read."

"Although Republicans control the chamber 53-47, 60 votes are required to overcome a procedural hurdle to advance the legislation. In exchange for Democratic votes, Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) wants Republicans to include an extension of Covid-era healthcare premium subsidies for Obamacare. Unless those subsidies are extended, premiums for more than 20 million Americans could more than double each month from $888 a month to $1,904 after the subsidies expire on Dec. 31."

The federal government shut down after the Senate failed to pass a stopgap funding measure, with 60 votes required to advance legislation despite a Republican 53-47 majority. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer sought a Covid-era extension of Obamacare premium subsidies as part of negotiations. Without an extension, premiums for over 20 million people could rise from $888 to $1,904 monthly when subsidies expire on Dec. 31. Trump and Republicans falsely alleged Democrats would provide government healthcare to unauthorized immigrants. Trump posted a collage calling Democrats the "Party of Hate, Evil, and Satan" and continued escalatory rhetoric on Truth Social.

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