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17 Mar, 2017 00:31

Trump’s budget proposal has critics crying bloody murder

Trump’s budget proposal has critics crying bloody murder

Twitter exploded in outrage when people heard about President Donald Trump’s proposed budget. Many criticized slashing small agencies and programs like Meals on Wheels, the National Endowment for the Arts, NPR, PBS, and more.

READ MORE: Trump’s budget requests $54 bn defense increase, while slashing other departments

If approved, Trump’s “America First” budget would eliminate the Meals on Wheels program that delivers food to millions of seniors. That prompted the hashtag #LetThemDie to trend on Twitter.

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