Trump spoke to a Russian activist about ending sanctions—just weeks after launching his campaign https://t.co/QbtpR1ve30 pic.twitter.com/66BkvzXdOe— Mother Jones (@MotherJones) March 9, 2018
Friday, March 9, 2018
Trump spoke to a Russian activist about ending sanctions—just weeks after launching his campaign
Trump's lawyers may tell Mueller that Trump will agree to an interview if Mueller sets a date for wrapping up the investigation and limits the scope of his questioning, WSJ reports
Trump's lawyers may tell Mueller that Trump will agree to an interview if Mueller sets a date for wrapping up the investigation and limits the scope of his questioning, WSJ reports https://t.co/wpAJpr9FuR— Mark Berman (@markberman) March 9, 2018
John Feeley, former US Amb. to Panama: "I resigned because the traditional core values of the United States... have been warped and betrayed. I could no longer represent him personally and remain faithful to my beliefs about what makes America truly great."
John Feeley, former US Amb. to Panama: "I resigned because the traditional core values of the United States... have been warped and betrayed. I could no longer represent him personally and remain faithful to my beliefs about what makes America truly great."https://t.co/mONvrOKP1b— Stand Up Republic (@StandUpRepublic) March 9, 2018
Why Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs are pure protectionism and have nothing to do with national security
Why Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs are pure protectionism and have nothing to do with national security. By @greg_iphttps://t.co/ZaXimxYhox— Neil King (@NKingofDC) March 9, 2018
Massive damage control at WH today-- pres agreed idotically to direct talks with no precondition. Now admin says must denuclearize first, something Nko won't do. Hence no talks.
Massive damage control at WH today-- pres agreed idotically to direct talks with no precondition. Now admin says must denuclearize first, something Nko won't do. Hence no talks.— Jennifer Rubin (@JRubinBlogger) March 9, 2018
"Donald Trump would never protect (Republicans) ... I don't understand why he is somebody that they think is worth protecting and shielding in this investigation."
"Donald Trump would never protect (Republicans) ... I don't understand why he is somebody that they think is worth protecting and shielding in this investigation."— MSNBC (@MSNBC) March 9, 2018
- @RepSwalwell on the House Russia investigation #VelshiRuhle pic.twitter.com/EIVWSCY88E
DEVELOPING: Gunman has taken hostages at veterans' home in California, Napa County fire official says
DEVELOPING: Gunman has taken hostages at veterans' home in California, Napa County fire official says https://t.co/k9Ij6d6gmS pic.twitter.com/F9GgEpmyfH— CBS News (@CBSNews) March 9, 2018
VA chief cuts off contact with Trump officials, has armed guard at his door
VA chief cuts off contact with Trump officials, has armed guard at his door: report https://t.co/Q0NnM3Xhy2 pic.twitter.com/TYqXaxhNQ5— The Hill (@thehill) March 9, 2018
Anthony Borges, 15, who was shot five times while ushering classmates to safety at Stoneman Douglas High School, is back in intensive care after undergoing emergency surgery.
Anthony Borges, 15, who was shot five times while ushering classmates to safety at Stoneman Douglas High School, is back in intensive care after undergoing emergency surgery. https://t.co/7F5x90MLck— The Trace (@teamtrace) March 9, 2018
Sam Nunberg started the week insisting he would defy a grand jury subpoena to turn over records and testify in the special counsel investigation — and he ended it showing up to the grand jury office
Sam Nunberg started the week insisting he would defy a grand jury subpoena to turn over records and testify in the special counsel investigation — and he ended it showing up to the grand jury office https://t.co/otlpKYBCo4— Zoe Tillman (@ZoeTillman) March 9, 2018
BREAKING: British PM Theresa May threatens military and economic retaliation against Russia if Vladimir Putin is proven to be behind poisoned spy attack
BREAKING: British PM Theresa May threatens military and economic retaliation against Russia if Vladimir Putin is proven to be behind poisoned spy attackhttps://t.co/je7SJJeRs0— Kremlin Trolls CI (@KremlinTrolls) March 9, 2018
GOP senator: Anthony Kennedy will retire from Supreme Court this summer
GOP senator: Anthony Kennedy will retire from Supreme Court this summer https://t.co/sMHVE50DxD pic.twitter.com/tWo3uOma7Z— The Hill (@thehill) March 9, 2018
Michael Cohen used Trump company email in Stormy Daniels arrangements
— Tea Pain (@TeaPainUSA) March 9, 2018
Mr. President, please listen to your commanders on the front lines — Mark Warne
Mr. President, please listen to your commanders on the front lines. https://t.co/qKyeCn6koK— Mark Warner (@MarkWarner) March 9, 2018
Former DOJ officials raise Trump AT&T interference concerns
Former DOJ officials raise Trump AT&T interference concerns https://t.co/L0UR1BhBzX— TheDudeSeesAll (@TheDudeSeesAll) March 9, 2018
Fake news spreads "farther, faster, deeper" than truth, study finds
Fake news spreads "farther, faster, deeper" than truth, study finds https://t.co/0eGEdn0qRg— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) March 9, 2018
Mueller heard testimony that contradicts Blackwater founder's testimony on meeting with Russian
Mueller heard testimony that contradicts Blackwater founder's testimony on meeting with Russian: report https://t.co/8y7tHiuwww pic.twitter.com/6dEZhVtsLx— The Hill (@thehill) March 9, 2018
Does Donald Trump wonder why no sitting U.S. president has ever met in person with a North Korean leader?
Does Donald Trump wonder why no sitting U.S. president has ever met in person with a North Korean leader? pic.twitter.com/o8EA9t0l2f— Maddow Blog (@MaddowBlog) March 9, 2018
Reuters: Britain will respond if Russia is proved to be behind nerve attack
Reuters: Britain will respond if Russia is proved to be behind nerve attack - May - LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will respond appropriately if evidence shows Moscow was behind a nerve agent attack on a former Russian spy and his daughter in England, Pri... https://t.co/vSVGg5c03G— Dr Alex Concorde (@DrAlexConcorde) March 9, 2018
Russian state TV warns traitors
.@thespybrief Subtle.https://t.co/qihdrgPyWa— jonspelledwithoutanh (@jonwithno_h) March 8, 2018
Op-Ed contributors John McCain and Angelina Jolie write, "Around the world, there is profound concern that America is giving up the mantle of global leadership"
In Opinion— The New York Times (@nytimes) March 9, 2018
Op-Ed contributors John McCain and Angelina Jolie write, "Around the world, there is profound concern that America is giving up the mantle of global leadership" https://t.co/RoRNUEA8vG
Top Dem mocks Zinke over $139,000 doors: "Think how many dining sets you could have bought"
Top Dem mocks Zinke over $139,000 doors: "Think how many dining sets you could have bought" https://t.co/lQRtIJoo2t pic.twitter.com/FWV3apA7pN— The Hill (@thehill) March 9, 2018
Opinion: The message that Vladimir Putin sends with poison
Opinion: The message that Vladimir Putin sends with poison https://t.co/O8cJprvVys— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) March 9, 2018
Emma Gonzalez’s instantly historic speech got the nation to stop and listen about gun reform. Now she’s taking her message to Washington D.C. in the hope of making Parkland America’s last mass shooting
Emma Gonzalez’s instantly historic speech got the nation to stop and listen about gun reform. Now she’s taking her message to Washington D.C. in the hope of making Parkland America’s last mass shooting. #IWD2018 pic.twitter.com/MDZghPV1pC— NowThis (@nowthisnews) March 9, 2018
Japan and South Korea worry that Trump may concede too much to Kim Jong-un, or turn to military action if talks fail
This is not a “Nixon to China” moment. Trump is playing way out of his league and the world knows it. Kim knows it. Much can go very wrong and Trump won’t read a briefing book. Going to be interesting— and extremely dangerous. Kim will give him a parade and have his mind/heart. https://t.co/jmowg7ZDIn— John Dean (@JohnWDean) March 9, 2018
Japan and South Korea worry that Trump may concede too much to Kim Jong-un, or turn to military action if talks fail https://t.co/1A2z5RgPyS— New York Times World (@nytimesworld) March 9, 2018
Kim Dynasty Sat Down With a U.S. Leader Before, With Few Results
"It was an incongruous and embarrassing moment. Dr. Albright had made democracy in dark places her leitmotif but was put in the position of watching, and applauding, a propaganda spectacle by a tyrannical Communist regime," @JanePerlez writes https://t.co/wtwmb7moyX— The New York Times (@nytimes) March 9, 2018
Facebook messages obtained by NYT show that Trump campaign operatives were susceptible to Russian overtures during the 2016 election
Facebook messages obtained by NYT show that Trump campaign operatives were susceptible to Russian overtures during the 2016 election. https://t.co/HbvbNvjTog— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) March 9, 2018
Teenagers defeat Trump’s move to kill climate lawsuit
Teenagers defeat Trump’s move to kill climate lawsuit— Derek Cressman (@DerekCressman) March 9, 2018
"A group of 21 youths who accuse the U.S. government of failing for decades to properly address climate change defeated the Trump administration’s attempt to keep the dispute out of court." https://t.co/7lJvnxoI4K
Stormy Daniels interviews with "60 Minutes" after suing Trump over nondisclosure agreement on alleged affair
Stormy Daniels interviews with "60 Minutes" after suing Trump over nondisclosure agreement on alleged affair https://t.co/BdDYcQKtAJ pic.twitter.com/IuKl1CQ4W4— The Hill (@thehill) March 9, 2018
.@SpeakerRyan, at Home Depot in Atlanta, suggests creating a commission to fix Social Security.
Paul Ryan gave a $1.7 trillion handout to corporations and the ultra-rich, now he claims we "can't afford" Social Security.— SocialSecurityWorks (@SSWorks) March 8, 2018
Hey Paul: Social Security is fully paid for by the American people's payroll contributions and doesn't contribute a single penny to the deficit. https://t.co/UJzTpoJXs9
.@SpeakerRyan, at Home Depot in Atlanta, suggests creating a commission to fix Social Security.— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) March 8, 2018
Trump is rushing into a risky summit without having gotten anything substantial in return and without having even consulted the State Department. As usual he doesn’t know what he’s doing.
Trump is rushing into a risky summit without having gotten anything substantial in return and without having even consulted the State Department. As usual he doesn’t know what he’s doing. My @PostOpinions column: https://t.co/Xoh966TBGH— Max Boot (@MaxBoot) March 9, 2018
So Putin helps North Korea build its Nukes and then tells them to start talks. The talks will go on for decades and you keep the bombs and development abilities. Putin instructed Trump to exploit these talks. Putin is a master spy. He owns Trump. And has a nuclear ally now.
Russia says London spreading propaganda over spy poisoning
Russia says London spreading propaganda over spy poisoning https://t.co/Xtin5XmO5w pic.twitter.com/LSBpiDCw7D— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) March 9, 2018
Trump has been playing right into China’s hands
Trump has been playing right into China’s hands https://t.co/buW0HPBC1x— John Knight (@homoreligiosis) March 9, 2018
Vladimir Putin’s black box for Donald Trump
New book "Russian Roulette" has new details about Trump’s 2013 visit to Moscow and his eagerness to befriend Putin—including the gift Putin sent to him, which might be of interest to Robert Mueller. Eugene Robinson, David Cay Johnston, & Kurt Andersen join Lawrence O'Donnell
UPDATED: a timeline of Jeff Sessions' recusal violations
UPDATED: a timeline of Jeff Sessions' recusal violations https://t.co/ZYZikzDtNe pic.twitter.com/elqaLAHdrp— Mother Jones (@MotherJones) March 9, 2018
Trump meeting would end long precedent of North Korea as pariah
Michael Beschloss, NBC News presidential historian, talks with Rachel Maddow about the historic nature of Donald Trump agreeing to meet with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un.
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