"Images of the president were shared by guests on social media Friday at the lavish event which featured a three-course menu of beef filet, truffle dauphinoise, pan-seared scallops and a trio of desserts including 'Trump chocolate cake.'”

#Trump #Republicans #shutdown #SNAP #food #hunger #children #prices #groceries #party #MaraLago #ballroom #EpsteinBallroom #EconomicElites #champagne #BeefFilet #truffles #TrumpChocolateCake
/2

"Estimates, including one from Bernt Nelson, an economist with the American Farm Bureau Federation who spoke to The New York Times, suggest turkey prices may surge 40%. A report by Purdue's College of Agriculture shows wholesale turkey prices at $1.71 per pound, up a staggering 75% from October 2024."

~ David Watsky

#Trump #Republicans #shutdown #SNAP #food #hunger #children #prices #groceries #party #MaraLago #EconomicElites #turkey #Thanksgiving
/3

https://www.cnet.com/home/report-thanksgiving-turkeys-are-75-more-expensive-than-this-time-last-year/

"Ask yourself this: if any other president abandoned Washington during a shutdown to attend a lavish, red-carpet party in Florida, would the press shrug it off? Of course not. It would be a national uproar."

~ Aaron Parnas

#Trump #Republicans #shutdown #SNAP #food #hunger #children #prices #groceries #party #MaraLago #ballroom #EpsteinBallroom #EconomicElites #champagne #BeefFilet #truffles #TrumpChocolateCake #media
/4

https://aaronparnas.substack.com/p/news-trump-leaves-dc-as-government

"As the shutdown deepened and his administration pushed to freeze SNAP benefits and slash air traffic, Trump hosted another opulent Mar-a-Lago party featuring opera, truffle-laced dishes, celebrities, GOP allies and a red carpet…."

#Trump #Republicans #shutdown #SNAP #food #hunger #children #prices #groceries #party #MaraLago #ballroom #EpsteinBallroom #EconomicElites #champagne #BeefFilet #truffles #TrumpChocolateCake #media
/5

"The exit polls showed incontrovertibly that affordability was the primary issue on the minds of American voters. That Trump has no idea what staples cost and his insistence that the economy is doing 'fantastic' were also key factors."

~ Mark Mansour

#Trump #Republicans #shutdown #SNAP #food #hunger #children #prices #groceries #party #MaraLago #ballroom #EpsteinBallroom #EconomicElites #champagne #BeefFilet #truffles #TrumpChocolateCake
/6

https://mmansour.substack.com/p/the-meaning-of-last-tuesdays-elections

"In particular, his absurd insistence that the economy is doing well only served to antagonize the electorate. The populace is deeply dissatisfied with the direction of the country."

#Trump #Republicans #shutdown #SNAP #food #hunger #children #prices #groceries #party #MaraLago #ballroom #EpsteinBallroom #EconomicElites #champagne #BeefFilet #truffles #TrumpChocolateCake
/7

"Tuesday’s devastating losses for the Republicans represent a hinge-point in the narrative of Trump’s presidency. Up to this point, Trump has been seen as ascendant; as a strongman seizing power at home and flexing his muscles abroad."

~ Dan Pfeiffer

#Trump #Republicans #shutdown #SNAP #food #hunger #children #prices #groceries #party #MaraLago #ballroom #EpsteinBallroom #EconomicElites #champagne #BeefFilet #truffles #TrumpChocolateCake
/8

https://www.messageboxnews.com/p/did-donald-trump-just-become-a-lame

"Despite an unpopular agenda, low approval ratings, and large majorities dissatisfied with the direction of the country, Trump seemed immune to the laws of political gravity.

That all changed on Tuesday."

#Trump #Republicans #shutdown #SNAP #food #hunger #children #prices #groceries #party #MaraLago #ballroom #EpsteinBallroom #EconomicElites #champagne #BeefFilet #truffles #TrumpChocolateCake
/9

"The voters finally got to push the pundits, press, and podcasters aside and render their judgment on the first nine months of Trump 2.0."

#Trump #Republicans #shutdown #SNAP #food #hunger #children #prices #groceries #party #MaraLago #ballroom #EpsteinBallroom #EconomicElites #champagne #BeefFilet #truffles #TrumpChocolateCake
/10

"A little party never killed anyone, sure, but a big party, the Republican Party, has indubitably killed hundreds of thousands of people—and it’s just getting warmed up. If we count the 300,000 who died of covid as a direct result of Trump’s botching of the pandemic response,"

~ Greg Olear

#Trump #Republicans #shutdown #SNAP #food #hunger #children #prices #groceries #party #MaraLago #ballroom #EconomicElites #champagne #BeefFilet #truffles #TrumpChocolateCake
/11

https://gregolear.substack.com/p/sunday-pages-white-houses

(continued from /11)

"add the 600,000 who died this year as a direct result of Elon Musk DOGE-ing USAID, and tack on the deaths from ICE Gestapo raids, the pregnancy-related deaths that are a direct consequence of Trump’s embrace of Dobbs,"

#Trump #Republicans #shutdown #SNAP #food #hunger #children #prices #groceries #party #MaraLago #ballroom #EconomicElites #champagne #BeefFilet #truffles #TrumpChocolateCake #USAID #DOGE #ElonMusk #abortion #healthcare #ICE
/12

(continued from /12)

"the thousands slaughtered in mass shootings because of the GOP’s ghoulish fidelity to a twisted interpretation of the Second Amendment, the Venezuelan fishermen blown out of their boats, and the many people sure to die as a consequence of the Epstein Shutdown, Trump and the MAGA Republicans already have a body count approaching seven figures."

#Trump #Republicans #shutdown #Epstein #Venezuela #guns #MassShootings #party #MaraLago #EconomicElites
/13

"The Trump administration told states on Saturday to 'immediately undo' any actions to provide full food stamp benefits to low-income families, threatening financial penalties if they do not comply."

~ New York Times

#Trump #Republicans #shutdown #SNAP #food #hunger #children #prices #groceries #party #MaraLago #ballroom #EpsteinBallroom #EconomicElites #champagne #BeefFilet #truffles #TrumpChocolateCake
/14

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/11/09/us/trump-news

"The Department of Agriculture has now sent states an order: immediately undo any actions taken to provide full food stamp benefits to low-income families. Not next week. Not soon. Immediately."

~ Aaron Parnas

#Trump #Republicans #shutdown #SNAP #food #hunger #children #prices #groceries #party #MaraLago #ballroom #EpsteinBallroom #EconomicElites #champagne #BeefFilet #truffles #TrumpChocolateCake
/15

https://aaronparnas.substack.com/p/major-mid-day-breaking-news

"Donald Trump’s lawyers literally argued in court yesterday that feeding starving families undermines his ability to use hunger as political leverage for the shutdown.

SICK!"

~ Governor Newsom Press Office

#Trump #Republicans #shutdown #SNAP #food #hunger #children #prices #groceries #party #MaraLago #ballroom #EpsteinBallroom #EconomicElites #champagne #BeefFilet #truffles #TrumpChocolateCake
/16

https://www.threads.com/@govpressoffice/post/DQ0G4MfEuYQ