Trump’s $40 B Argentina Bailout: An Illegal Power Grab Disguised as Foreign Aid

The Constitution says only Congress can spend taxpayer money — but Trump’s acting like that clause doesn’t exist.

While Washington is locked in yet another shutdown fight and farmers are counting pennies to keep combines running, Donald Trump just found forty billion dollars — not for veterans, not for drought relief, not for rebuilding the Midwest — but for Argentina.

Late last week, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent quietly confirmed that the administration has alr…