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Both chambers of Congress voted down War Powers resolutions this week, giving Trump a blank check for an illegal war that costs a billion dollars a day. Fox News digitally replaced footage of Trump wearing a baseball cap he sells at a dignified transfer ceremony for six dead soldiers. Russia is providing Iran with the locations of American troops and the White House said it “does not really matter.” The administration proposed the largest NPS budget cut in history while spending more in three days of war than all national parks cost in a year. Trump is closing the Kennedy Center for a “complete rebuilding” after already demolishing the East Wing. An ICE detainee named Emmanuel Damas died from an infected tooth after two weeks of begging for treatment while staff laughed. Nobody is stopping any of this. That is the story of this week.