Yet one more MAGA die-hard is falling at President Donald Trump’s toes by introducing an outlandish invoice that’s prone to be laughed out of existence.
Rep. Claudia Tenney of New York launched a invoice Friday that may make Trump’s birthday a federal vacation.
The wordy laws—referred to as the Trump’s Birthday and Flag Day Vacation Institution Act—would designate June 14 as a federal vacation commemorating each the convicted felon and Flag Day.
“Just as George Washington’s Birthday is codified as a federal holiday, this bill will add Trump’s Birthday to this list, recognizing him as the founder of America’s Golden Age,” Tenney wrote in a information launch.
Kissing the ring additional, Tenney added, “No modern president has been more pivotal for our country than Donald J. Trump.”
In response to Tenney, Trump’s “impact on the nation is undeniable.” Given his upending of the federal authorities, tariff wars, and different assaults on civil liberties—positive, his affect is completely simple in a technique.
Tenney’s ring kissing invoice follows swimsuit with different MAGA cultists who launched payments with comparable vibes.
As Oliver Willis reported for Every day Kos final week, Rep. Earl “Buddy” Carter of Georgia launched laws proposing the renaming of Greenland to “Red, White, and Blueland.”
The Republican was amplifying Trump’s unhinged calls to take over the sovereign territory of Denmark.
“President Trump has correctly identified the purchase of what is now Greenland as a national security priority, and we will proudly welcome its people to join the freest nation to ever exist when our Negotiator-in-Chief inks this monumental deal,” Carter mentioned in a press release.
Final month, one other MAGA loyalist launched a invoice that seemingly solely served as a method to realize media consideration.
Rep. Andy Ogles of Tennessee launched laws proposing a manner for Trump to run for a 3rd time period. In Ogles’ assertion, he mentioned this invoice would make sure the nation might “sustain the bold leadership our nation so desperately needs.”
Nonetheless, the invoice was particularly worded in a manner that may solely enable presidents who haven’t served two consecutive phrases to run once more. In different phrases, the one two presidents who would have the ability to run once more could be Trump and Joe Biden.
Ogles caught some flack for introducing this invoice simply sooner or later after a college capturing occurred in his district, with folks calling the invoice insensitive.
It’s unclear what the reps’ motives are, however one would possibly infer that they’re vying for a seat on the desk in Trump’s loyalist White Home.
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