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26. Read yesterday Fauci's was paid out of the CDC budget
Sat Jan 25, 2025, 03:59 PM
Jan 25

It’s not like it was Secret Service or Marshalls. He stopped the department from doing it and it’s IN THEIR BUDGET.

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Forgive My Ignorance Southern_gent Jan 25 #1
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Many former and particularly retired feds BumRushDaShow Jan 25 #3
If your prior career is in the military or intelligence fields DBoon Jan 25 #6
The old double dip! MotownPgh Jan 25 #7
Exactly BumRushDaShow Jan 25 #10
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Retired top security experts have a vast wealth of information Irish_Dem Jan 25 #27
I'm just hoping that our friends that DO have security clearance KNOW bluestarone Jan 25 #5
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Oh for sure that's true. bluestarone Jan 25 #13
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Thanks, Putin. Kid Berwyn Jan 25 #9
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Read yesterday Fauci's was paid out of the CDC budget underpants Jan 25 #26
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