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To: scion who wrote (12443)	12/3/2020 2:12:30 AM
From: scion	Respond to of 12881

Inhofe loudly sets Trump straight on defense bill Alayna Treene, author of Sneak Peek Senator Jim Inhofe told President Trump today he'll likely fail to get two big wishes in pending defense spending legislation, bellowing into his cellphone: "This is the only chance to get our bill passed," a source who overheard part of their conversation tells Axios. Why it matters: Republicans are ready to test whether Trump's threats of vetoing the bill, which has passed every year for more than half a century, are empty. The backstory: Inhofe leveled with Trump — over speakerphone while walking through the Senate's Russell Building — that the bill won't meet his demand to repeal liability protections for tech companies, or block efforts to re-title military bases named for Confederate figures. The White House declined to comment. Inhofe's office did not respond to a request for comment. ... MORE axios.com