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President Donald Trump posted what appears to be Republican Senator Tom Cotton personal cellphone number on Truth Social. Trump urged supporters and Arkansas residents to call Cotton to pressure him to advance legislation making daylight saving time permanent. Trump criticized Cotton for holding up the bill in the Senate.
Outlets across the political spectrum agree that President Donald Trump shared Senator Tom Cotton cellphone number on social media and urged people to call him regarding legislation about daylight saving time.
Right outlets like The Daily Wire and Washington Examiner noted past instances of Trump disclosing phone numbers or provided additional context about the legislative process, while Left outlet NBC News and Center outlets like The Hill focused primarily on the action itself and Trump push for permanent daylight saving time.
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Trump posts GOP senator’s cell phone number over daylight savings act stall
President Trump posted Sen. Tom Cotton’s (R-Ark.) cell phone number on Truth Social Saturday, lashing out at Senate Republicans to move forward with legislation that would make daylight saving time permanent. “Tom Cotton, a friend of mine, is holding up a very important Bill,” Trump wrote, describing the Sunshine Protection Act. “For some reason, Tom…
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Source context: President Donald Trump posted Tom Cotton's alleged cell phone number on Truth Social, urging Arkansas voters to pressure him on daylight saving time.
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President Donald Trump on Saturday appeared to share Sen. Tom Cotton’s cellphone number in a social media post amid a push to make daylight saving time permanent nationwide.
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President Trump posted Sen. Tom Cotton’s (R-Ark.) cell phone number on Truth Social Saturday, lashing out at Senate Republicans to move forward with legislation that would make daylight saving time permanent. “Tom Cotton, a friend of mine, is holding up a very important Bill,” Trump wrote, describing the Sunshine Protection Act. “For some reason, Tom…
"For some reason, Tom is stopping the Bill and, in the Senate, it's very easy to do, it only takes one!" Trump wrote on social media, noting that passing the bill would give professional golfers more time on the greens.
President Donald Trump urged supporters to call what appears to be the senator's personal cellphone number.
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President Donald Trump published Sen. Tom Cotton’s personal cellphone number Saturday and urged Arkansas residents to pressure the Republican to vote for legislation to make daylight saving time permanent nationwide. It’s not the first time Trump has publicly disclosed a fellow Republican’s phone number. During the 2016 Republican primary, Trump infamously…
President Donald Trump published Sen. Tom Cotton’s (R-AK) personal cellphone number in a Truth Social post, urging people to call Cotton to pass the Sunshine Protection Act. The act, which would end daylight saving time, passed the House in July. The bill is currently held up in the Senate, with Cotton opposing the measure. NINETEEN…
President Donald Trump is not pleased with Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., for holding up the Sunshine Protection Act. The bill, which would codify Daylight Saving Time into…
President Donald Trump posted Tom Cotton's alleged cell phone number on Truth Social, urging Arkansas voters to pressure him on daylight saving time.
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Millions of Americans will have to make their clocks "fall back" on the morning of Nov. 1.
President Donald Trump shared Sen. Tom Cotton's (R-AR) cell phone number over his opposition to a bill that would make daylight saving time permanent.
