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Trump to California: (Original Post) MineralMan Oct 2017 OP
Looks like CA got their disaster relief declaration MontanaMama Oct 2017 #1
... ProudLib72 Oct 2017 #2
Why the sarcasm emoji? Bleacher Creature Oct 2017 #3
This is DU. We call them smilies. Hekate Oct 2017 #4

MontanaMama

(23,317 posts)
1. Looks like CA got their disaster relief declaration
Tue Oct 10, 2017, 03:43 PM
Oct 2017

via noted suck up Mike Pence. Yet another slap in the face to Puerto Rico. Gee...what could be the difference here?

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"This declaration will allow FEMA to identify, mobilize and provide additional equipment and resources to assist with the emergency," he said. "This includes debris removal, emergency protective measures, search and rescue operations." snip

http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-northern-california-fires-live-pence-major-disaster-declaration-1507658219-htmlstory.html

Bleacher Creature

(11,257 posts)
3. Why the sarcasm emoji?
Tue Oct 10, 2017, 05:26 PM
Oct 2017

And is it an “emoji,” or is that only for faces?

But back to the topic at hand, I truly wouldn’t be surprised if Trump made that exact point to people in private. I have no proof one way or the other, but if he did, it wouldn’t even make the first page of a list of all the crazy stuff he’s said or done.

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