american governments. recently unsealed court documents also revealed that the department of justice is looking into donald trump s potential violations of the presidential records act. the espionage act. and of obstruction of justice. but what happens now? will donald trump be prosecuted? should he be prosecuted? and if it, is one of the consequences of that? even though but half of the 38-page affidavit that was unsealed on friday was redacted, there was even redacted information in there to generate serious discussion about a prosecution. that brings up some hard questions and scenarios, with which the justice department and all of us have to grapple. for one thing, there is no doubt that if he is indicted, the trump loyalist faction of the republican party will seek some sort of retribution. a number of them have already been quick to echo the former presidents baseless accusations that he is being politically persecuted. the potential for violence has to be taken serious
and for us to get us to invest in higher education is the public good that is, with hbcus and pell grants for community college. state laws are going to cost some peoples lives. we cannot give short trip to the, real meaningful, transformative relief that 43 million people will feel, disproportionately black borrowers. let me talk about that for a second. you and i have often talked about this. the historic inequalities, wealth inequalities between black americans and others. i spoke to audrey perry yesterday from brooke owens. here s a little of what he told me about this. turning to closing racial gaps, $10,000 of relief is negligible when closing the gap. $20,000 does a little damage. my colleague call rumor and i found the more that you illuminate, the more you close the racial wealth gap. by capping it 125, 000, what
care. we talk about child care obviously, there s also care of parents and care of spouses and care of people with long-term illnesses which this bill also tries to address. there are things that go into this bill that fall under a lot of different categories of dealing with these wealth inequalities. i think the point you make is interesting that when you get people that are struggling this kind of money. study after study gets spent in the local economy and the return to taxpayers are good. it s an actual investment and it s not the spending that disappears. i remember when the pandemic first hit and people were saying the sky was going to fall and we were in the worst depression since the great depression. actual people uplifted their me and people used the money to feed their families, to purchase
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