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MAGA senator flooded with payment requests after Trump blasts phone number online

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RawStory reports that President Donald Trump publicly posted what he said was Republican Sen. Tom Cotton’s phone number during a dispute over the Sunshine Protection Act. Cotton opposes making daylight saving time permanent, arguing that Arkansas children would otherwise travel to school in darkness.

After journalist Oriana González identified a Venmo account apparently linked to the same number, people flooded the suspected account with payment requests. Some invoked unfulfilled or proposed $5,000 checks; one reporter referenced the cost of war with Iran. The report does not…

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