Now that the Second Trump Administration is going through the vast federal bureaucracy looking to root out waste, fraud, and abuse through the innovative DOGE, there is a sudden interest in Congressional independence. On ABC This Week, that hypocritical sudden interest was swiftly called out.
This is how that segment ended: with ABC’s Terry Moran decrying what he perceived as the subservience and submissiveness of Congress in the face of massive cuts across agencies falling under the purview of the Executive Branch (click “expand” to view transcript).
“WHERE WERE Y’ALL IN THE LAST ADMINISTRATION?”, asks @whignewtons of ABC’s Terry Moran subsequent to his whiny call for Congress to assert independence over DOGE. pic.twitter.com/B6ELxtADdY
— Jorge Bonilla (@BonillaJL) February 9, 2025
MARTHA RADDATZ: But you heard the voters, Terry. You heard those…
