Chip Roy reminds Democrats that Trump has power to manage spending

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Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) reminded Democrats protesting DOGE that President Donald Trump has the power to use and manage the nation’s spending.

“All the powers our founders gave were invested in the executive, in the president,” Roy told Fox Business’s Mornings with Maria Bartiromo. “So, the president has the ability to go forward and say, you know what, we’re spending this money the way that we’re supposed to under the law, officially and effectively.”

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