My comments on "Ratf*cker" Stone, WikiLeaks and Russian intelligence, IHO Rog's long-awaited trial getting underway today with "food poisoning."— John Schindler (@20committee) November 5, 2019
Enjoy!https://t.co/s0d5Wb5WMX
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
My comments on "Ratf*cker" Stone, WikiLeaks and Russian intelligence, IHO Rog's long-awaited trial getting underway today with "food poisoning." Enjoy!
Trump confidant Roger Stone can’t stop claiming he was poisoned by polonium
I wonder if he's going to claim he's being deliberately poisoned like he did in late 2016-2018.https://t.co/AnDMhrQZLZ— 🍑 🍻 🍑 hat (@satirehat) November 5, 2019
Citrus County, Florida commissioners reject a request from the local library to subscribe to the New York Times. “Fake news! I agree with President Trump.”
"This is what autocracy looks like" https://t.co/CjpYIrTqSG— Alamo_on_the_rise 🆘🍑 (@AlamoOnTheRise) November 5, 2019
This is a reckless abdication of US leadership. Despite our country's standing as the second-highest emitter of greenhouse gases, the President is leading our nation down a path that will make it the only country in the world to reject the Paris Agreement.
This is a reckless abdication of US leadership. Despite our country's standing as the second-highest emitter of greenhouse gases, the President is leading our nation down a path that will make it the only country in the world to reject the Paris Agreement. https://t.co/3LnDrmp676 pic.twitter.com/3PR85Z10nh— (((Rep. Nadler))) (@RepJerryNadler) November 5, 2019
Per @kpolantz, "Gordon Sondland said he worked with Rudy Giuliani and others to prompt Ukraine to make a public announcement about its investigation — and that any announcement would need to be on TV so President Trump would see it." Tucker Carlson's show was brought up.
Per @kpolantz, "Gordon Sondland said he worked with Rudy Giuliani and others to prompt Ukraine to make a public announcement about its investigation — and that any announcement would need to be on TV so President Trump would see it." Tucker Carlson's show was brought up. pic.twitter.com/mKMWQiX2vl— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) November 5, 2019
Sondland admits to speaking with Rick Perry before his deposition to "refresh" his memory on certain things, and consulting his lawyer before doing so. This is the kind of communication between witnesses that Democrats said they were trying to avoid with closed-door depositions.
Sondland admits to speaking with Rick Perry before his deposition to "refresh" his memory on certain things, and consulting his lawyer before doing so.— Natasha Bertrand (@NatashaBertrand) November 5, 2019
This is the kind of communication between witnesses that Democrats said they were trying to avoid with closed-door depositions. pic.twitter.com/x8H6veTdp7
JUST IN: Sondland gave a new four-page sworn statement to Congress this week saying he now remembers telling a top Zelenskiy aide Ukraine wouldn't get its $$ until it committed to investigation
JUST IN: Sondland gave a new four-page sworn statement to Congress this week saying he now remembers telling a top Zelenskiy aide Ukraine wouldn't get its $$ until it committed to investigation— Josh Lederman (@JoshNBCNews) November 5, 2019
From Sondland's additional testimony this week: "Ambassador Volker, Secretary Perry, and I understood that satisfying Mr. Giuliani was a condition for scheduling the White House visit, which we all strongly believed to be in the mutual interest of the United States and Ukraine."
From Sondland's additional testimony this week: "Ambassador Volker, Secretary Perry, and I understood that satisfying Mr. Giuliani was a condition for scheduling the White House visit, which we all strongly believed to be in the mutual interest of the United States and Ukraine."— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) November 5, 2019
Trump’s allies have recently begun to embrace a new defense: that Trump might have sought a quid pro quo, but that doing so is neither improper nor impeachable. Sondland, a Trump appointee, testified that he thought it might be illegal.
Trump’s allies have recently begun to embrace a new defense: that Trump might have sought a quid pro quo, but that doing so is neither improper nor impeachable.— Natasha Bertrand (@NatashaBertrand) November 5, 2019
Sondland, a Trump appointee, testified that he thought it might be illegal. https://t.co/VaUUlgrLXH
WOW: Kurt Volker TEXTED to a top Ukrainian official the script they wanted Zelensky to read to announce the Burisma (i.e. Biden)/2016 election investigaitons.
WOW: Kurt Volker TEXTED to a top Ukrainian official the script they wanted Zelensky to read to announce the Burisma (i.e. Biden)/2016 election investigaitons.— Kyle Cheney (@kyledcheney) November 5, 2019
The latest:https://t.co/g9bkSdlarw
The text: pic.twitter.com/GpQPSiBrDw
House Democrats release Volker and Sondland transcripts. This has links to the transcripts.
House Democrats release Volker and Sondland transcripts.— Red T Raccoon (@RedTRaccoon) November 5, 2019
This has links to the transcripts.
https://t.co/EIBZrXCdOH
Space under the bus is at a premium, but Sondland found a little room for Mike Pounce. President Pelosi, anyone?
Space under the bus is at a premium, but Sondland found a little room for Mike Pounce.— Angry Staffer (@AngrierWHStaff) November 5, 2019
President Pelosi, anyone? pic.twitter.com/Ll4qGgcjWV
Wow: Ukraine envoy Volcker recounted Oval Office meeting where Trump accused Ukraine of 2016 election interference: “They tried to take me down,” he recalled Trump saying. The Ukraine conspiracy theory, exculpating Russia, pervades this whole story.
Wow: Ukraine envoy Volcker recounted Oval Office meeting where Trump accused Ukraine of 2016 election interference: “They tried to take me down,” he recalled Trump saying.— Jim Sciutto (@jimsciutto) November 5, 2019
The Ukraine conspiracy theory, exculpating Russia, pervades this whole story.
Bill Taylor in a text to Volker in May: “I’m really struggling with the decision whether to go [to Ukraine]. Can anyone hope to succeed with the Giuliani-Biden issue swirling for the next 18 months? Can [Pompeo] offer any reassurance on this issue” Taylor became amb a month later
Bill Taylor in a text to Volker in May: “I’m really struggling with the decision whether to go [to Ukraine]. Can anyone hope to succeed with the Giuliani-Biden issue swirling for the next 18 months? Can [Pompeo] offer any reassurance on this issue”— Jake Sherman (@JakeSherman) November 5, 2019
Taylor became amb a month later
BREAKING: Top diplomat revises his earlier testimony, says U.S. aid to Ukraine was tied to public pledge of anti-corruption
BREAKING: Top diplomat revises his earlier testimony, says U.S. aid to Ukraine was tied to public pledge of anti-corruption https://t.co/dK5K136w8b— Ellen Nakashima (@nakashimae) November 5, 2019
Memory is a funny thing, Gordon Sondland version
Memory is a funny thing, Gordon Sondland version: pic.twitter.com/xdbz81GTMZ— Greg Miller (@gregpmiller) November 5, 2019
This is no small edit! Sondland has just blown Trump’s story apart, leaving mere shreds of orange skin and slimy fat
This is no small edit! Sondland has just blown Trump’s story apart, leaving mere shreds of orange skin and slimy fathttps://t.co/2lgawF6ksI— Laurence Tribe (@tribelaw) November 5, 2019
This is so wrong. The CNO needs to speak out
This is so wrong. The CNO needs to speak out https://t.co/PXGYD2ioZt— Mike Walker (@New_Narrative) November 4, 2019
The scene outside the WH...
The scene outside the WH... pic.twitter.com/KlTc9N5a4K— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) November 5, 2019
Breaking via NYT: Gordon Sondland, the U.S. ambassador to the European Union, acknowledged delivering a quid pro quo message to Ukraine in a substantial update to his initial account
Breaking via NYT: Gordon Sondland, the U.S. ambassador to the European Union, acknowledged delivering a quid pro quo message to Ukraine in a substantial update to his initial account.https://t.co/zq8hvx5D3K— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) November 5, 2019
Veteran prosecutors see a clear strategy in how Adam Schiff and his colleagues are approaching impeachment: Keep it simple, stupid
Veteran prosecutors see a clear strategy in how Adam Schiff and his colleagues are approaching impeachment: Keep it simple, stupid https://t.co/zjNKHFtAG3— POLITICO (@politico) November 5, 2019
GOP senator Martha McSally (@SenMcSallyAZ) refuses to say if she'd accept foreign election assistance for her campaign. Who is ready to vote her out in 2020?
GOP senator Martha McSally (@SenMcSallyAZ) refuses to say if she'd accept foreign election assistance for her campaign.— The Hummingbird 🐦 (@SaysHummingbird) November 4, 2019
Who is ready to vote her out in 2020? 🙋♀️🙋♂️https://t.co/tEBXAnlBOC
ABC News anchor caught on mic saying network quashed Jeffrey Epstein story
ABC News anchor caught on mic saying network quashed Jeffrey Epstein story https://t.co/BtpU92F8p6— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) November 5, 2019
Joaquin Castro calls for investigation into whether Jared Kushner shared intelligence that led to Khashoggi killing
Joaquin Castro calls for investigation into whether Jared Kushner shared intelligence that led to Khashoggi killing https://t.co/DNT1Rj0Eza— Essence of Lursa🐾🆘🌟🆘 (@KapeciaResists) November 5, 2019
I would consider buying one of these tees if y’all would iron it first ... how much in rubles, #MoscowMitch?
I would consider buying one of these tees if y’all would iron it first ... how much in rubles, #MoscowMitch? https://t.co/ua42VQVhk9— Christine Pelosi (@sfpelosi) November 4, 2019
Good piece by @gregolear summing up Rand Paul’s sketchy journey from Trump foe to Putin darling. I also think #RedPaul is a nice moniker to go with #MoscowMitch
Good piece by @gregolear summing up Rand Paul’s sketchy journey from Trump foe to Putin darling.— Asha Rangappa (@AshaRangappa_) November 5, 2019
I also think #RedPaul is a nice moniker to go with #MoscowMitch https://t.co/1aL7NZ3KWE
Senate Republican Rand Paul is a leader in in the Grand Old Putin Party. His former advisor Dimitri Simes is living in exile in Moscow after helping Maria Butina from his think tank. I agree with @funder, he should resign
Senate Republican Rand Paul is a leader in in the Grand Old Putin Party.— Grant Stern (@grantstern) November 5, 2019
His former advisor Dimitri Simes is living in exile in Moscow after helping Maria Butina from his think tank.
I agree with @funder, he should resign.#TuesdayThoughts https://t.co/bt0mHxqXry
Good morning from the federal courthouse in DC, where it’s Day One of the Roger Stone trial. Here’s the defendant entering the building accompanied by his legal team and family to chants of “Roger Stone did nothing wrong!”
Good morning from the federal courthouse in DC, where it’s Day One of the Roger Stone trial. Here’s the defendant entering the building accompanied by his legal team and family to chants of “Roger Stone did nothing wrong!” pic.twitter.com/gf36ciw1Gt— Darren Samuelsohn (@dsamuelsohn) November 5, 2019
Polls have been open since 7am. It's 8:35am and we are unable to vote because the new machine won't work. Totally unacceptable!!!
Polls have been open since 7am. It's 8:35am and we are unable to vote because the new machine won't work. Totally unacceptable!!!— Liz Bee (@ElizaBeeMe) November 5, 2019
Breaking via WaPo: More than a decade ago, Trump made phone calls from his cellphone to Summer Zervos, a former candidate on 'The Apprentice', around the same time that Zervos says Trump sexually assaulted her, according to phone records made public.
Breaking via WaPo: More than a decade ago, Trump made phone calls from his cellphone to Summer Zervos, a former candidate on 'The Apprentice', around the same time that Zervos says Trump sexually assaulted her, according to phone records made public. https://t.co/RlxvOe8Zpt— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) November 5, 2019
Until Facebook takes responsibility for damaging democracies by letting propaganda run amok, we need to counter the Trump operation where it lives.
Until Facebook takes responsibility for damaging democracies by letting propaganda run amok, we need to counter the Trump operation where it lives. Glad to see this effort from @davidplouffe and @pacronym. https://t.co/X8CuqH14Ef— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) November 5, 2019
You want purloined Top Secret KGB files on espionage tradecraft? Click, my friends
You want purloined Top Secret KGB files on espionage tradecraft?— John Schindler (@20committee) November 5, 2019
Click, my friends.https://t.co/fHASGqyR3u
BREAKING: Thanks to @RedistrictFdn "more than 100,000 computer documents generated by a recently deceased Republican redistricting guru that address political work in several states are no longer under the court’s confidentiality order."
BREAKING: Thanks to @RedistrictFdn "more than 100,000 computer documents generated by a recently deceased Republican redistricting guru that address political work in several states are no longer under the court’s confidentiality order." https://t.co/WSw4NnC52X— Marc E. Elias (@marceelias) November 4, 2019
BREAKING: Thanks to @RedistrictFdn "more than 100,000 computer documents generated by a recently deceased Republican redistricting guru that address political work in several states are no longer under the court’s confidentiality order."
BREAKING: Thanks to @RedistrictFdn "more than 100,000 computer documents generated by a recently deceased Republican redistricting guru that address political work in several states are no longer under the court’s confidentiality order." https://t.co/WSw4NnC52X— Marc E. Elias (@marceelias) November 4, 2019
For over a year, I resisted calls for an impeachment inquiry, knowing it is a remedy with serious consequences for the country. But the evidence we've uncovered of the president's abuse of power has made that inquiry a necessity. We will do our duty.
For over a year, I resisted calls for an impeachment inquiry, knowing it is a remedy with serious consequences for the country.— Adam Schiff (@RepAdamSchiff) November 5, 2019
But the evidence we've uncovered of the president's abuse of power has made that inquiry a necessity.
We will do our duty.
https://t.co/ThTCiXOliY
Judge delays Nunes suit after McClatchy lawyer’s home heavily damaged in wildfire
If you're wondering if the attorney for Devin Nunes is a douchebag...well, the attorney for Devin Nunes is a douchebag. https://t.co/h3rCOEb4ty— Rick Wilson (@TheRickWilson) November 5, 2019
New: Andrii Telizhenko, the source for the Ukraine Collusion allegations, tells me he met Rep. Nunes earlier this year and they discussed Ukrainian politics and Russian propaganda
New: Andrii Telizhenko, the source for the Ukraine Collusion allegations, tells me he met Rep. Nunes earlier this year and they discussed Ukrainian politics and Russian propaganda https://t.co/ICjQxcbXfE— Betsy Woodruff Swan (@woodruffbets) November 5, 2019
Mike Pence knew
If Taylor & Hill & Vindman & Morrison & Sondland & Eisenberg & Pompeo & Perry & Giuliani & Bolton & the still-anonymous whistleblower all knew what Trump was up to regarding Biden & Ukraine, how could Trump's 2nd banana possibly be in the dark? #PenceKnewhttps://t.co/xWEMXulxB4— Greg Olear (@gregolear) November 5, 2019
@RepAdamSchiff: "This is about more than just one call...to benefit @realDonaldTrump’s personal and political interests, not the national interest. Trump betrayed America. Soon the public will hear from patriots who defended it."🇺🇸
🔥@RepAdamSchiff: "This is about more than just one call...to benefit @realDonaldTrump’s personal and political interests, not the national interest.— Dr. Dena Grayson (@DrDenaGrayson) November 5, 2019
Trump betrayed America. Soon the public will hear from patriots who defended it."🇺🇸#Ukrainegatehttps://t.co/EwJf0VebTk
John McCain on @RandPaul: "The Senator from Kentucky is now working for Vladimir Putin."
John McCain on @RandPaul: "The Senator from Kentucky is now working for Vladimir Putin." pic.twitter.com/uP0DO0nc8v #RandPaul pic.twitter.com/DJZS9wGENF— ChangeAbout (@ChangeAbout1) November 5, 2019
So far, in jury selection at Roger Stone's trial: an observer had a seizure, Stone anxiously retreated to a bathroom for 30 minutes, Milo Yiannopoulos is there, the only juror questioned so far's husband works in DOJ's Nat'l Security Div & she ran OMB comms. It's Day 1, y'all.
So far, in jury selection at Roger Stone's trial: an observer had a seizure, Stone anxiously retreated to a bathroom for 30 minutes, Milo Yiannopoulos is there, the only juror questioned so far's husband works in DOJ's Nat'l Security Div & she ran OMB comms. It's Day 1, y'all. https://t.co/zHJCLhwGC9— Joyce Alene (@JoyceWhiteVance) November 5, 2019
Rand Paul before he was on Putin’s payroll: His neighbor didn’t hit him hard enough.
Rand Paul before he was on Putin’s payroll:— Angry Staffer (@AngrierWHStaff) November 5, 2019
His neighbor didn’t hit him hard enough. https://t.co/bbmTK3xbcy
The Roger Stone trial could offer juicy tidbits about the Trump campaign, showcase a parade of colorful Trumpworld figures and even feature a conspiracy linked to the Ukraine scandal
The Roger Stone trial could offer juicy tidbits about the Trump campaign, showcase a parade of colorful Trumpworld figures and even feature a conspiracy linked to the Ukraine scandal https://t.co/EX8dhWQQn4— POLITICO (@politico) November 5, 2019
Inbox: Today, Chairs Schiff, Engel, and Maloney have sent a letter asking Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney to appear at a deposition on November 9, 2019, as part of the House of Representatives' impeachment inquiry of President Donald J. Trump.
Inbox: Today, Chairs Schiff, Engel, and Maloney have sent a letter asking Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney to appear at a deposition on November 9, 2019, as part of the House of Representatives' impeachment inquiry of President Donald J. Trump.— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) November 5, 2019
Update: Roger Stone has asked to be excused early due to food poisoning. Judge Jackson said she’ll grant that request. Jury selection will carry on without him.
Update: Roger Stone has asked to be excused early due to food poisoning. Judge Jackson said she’ll grant that request. Jury selection will carry on without him.— Charlie Gile (@CharlieGileNBC) November 5, 2019
WEAK POTUS. #PresidentFUBAR struts and preens like a cartoon strongman, but most voters have figured out that he's actually weak and indecisive. In a recent Post-ABC News poll on whether Trump is a strong leader, only 44% said yes; 54% said no. WEAKLING.
WEAK POTUS. #PresidentFUBAR struts and preens like a cartoon strongman, but most voters have figured out that he's actually weak and indecisive. In a recent Post-ABC News poll on whether Trump is a strong leader, only 44% said yes; 54% said no.— Bill Tzamaras🇺🇸🇬🇷 (@BillTzamaras) November 5, 2019
WEAKLING.https://t.co/FIkakSVQP0
Kentucky’s $1.5 Billion Information Highway to Nowhere
ICYMI.
It's election day in Kentucky. Remember when we investigated why so many rural Kentuckians can't access the internet?— ProPublica (@propublica) November 5, 2019
One woman pays $69/month for satellite.
She can download the equivalent of 3 e-books before her bandwidth is throttled.https://t.co/lCR6ahVHmk
Amb Sondland confirmed the quid pro quo in testimony, said it was clear the Trump-Zelensky meeting was conditioned on announcing investigations into 2016 and the Bidens. Wow.
When you’ve lost Sondland the sycophant..... https://t.co/CTReIYicJ1— Molly Jong-Fast (@MollyJongFast) November 5, 2019
The UK has a massive Russian interference problem and Boris Johnson is trying to cover it up.
The UK has a massive Russian interference problem and Boris Johnson is trying to cover it up. https://t.co/udNtUQcneD— Max Bergmann (@maxbergmann) November 5, 2019
"Outside Trump’s hate rally in Kentucky tonight: Large protest against Trump and what he stands for."
We need a Boo Patrol or something to organize protests in every city he goes to from now until he's out of office.— Holly Figueroa O'Reilly (@AynRandPaulRyan) November 5, 2019
via @JoshuaPotash: "Outside Trump’s hate rally in Kentucky tonight: Large protest against Trump and what he stands for."pic.twitter.com/yigz0sWeCv
Trump & Giuliani ran a nefarious scheme that undermined US foreign policy & threatened the safety of a sitting US ambassador, for his own political gain.
Trump & Giuliani ran a nefarious scheme that undermined US foreign policy & threatened the safety of a sitting US ambassador, for his own political gain. https://t.co/VUJ7TBaW2o— David Leopold (@DavidLeopold) November 5, 2019
SCOOP - this was just sent to my inbox “Igor Fruman Investigated in Racketeering/Civil RICO Prosecution for Role in Mortgage Fraud & Identity Theft Ring” Sure seems Fruman might have some serious (civil) issues coming his way.
SCOOP - this was just sent to my inbox— File411 (@File411) November 5, 2019
“Igor Fruman Investigated in Racketeering/Civil RICO Prosecution for Role in Mortgage Fraud & Identity Theft Ring”
Sure seems Fruman might have some serious (civil) issues coming his way.
cc @TrueFactsStated https://t.co/i6j82H7KHJ
Farm bankruptcies are up 24% this year as farmers grapple with the effects of Trump’s trade war and the devastating weather challenges caused by global warming. Nearly 40% of U.S. farm income will be provided by government insurance and taxpayer subsidies.
Farm bankruptcies are up 24% this year as farmers grapple with the effects of Trump’s trade war and the devastating weather challenges caused by global warming. Nearly 40% of U.S. farm income will be provided by government insurance and taxpayer subsidies. https://t.co/dzt8C2u7c0— Jon Cooper 🇺🇸 (@joncoopertweets) November 5, 2019
Trump Promises That He Will Always Protect ‘Pre-Existing Physicians’
Good news for pre existing physicians! Y’all can continue to exist! 🤦🏻♀️🤦🏻♀️🤦🏻♀️ https://t.co/IgPouSjhLv— Shannon Resists 🌊 (@richones1) November 5, 2019
Official working on impeachment inquiry says that, as of tonight, Bolton is “expected” to testify on Thursday. Don’t know if they know something we don’t.
Official working on impeachment inquiry says that, as of tonight, Bolton is “expected” to testify on Thursday. Don’t know if they know something we don’t.— Sam Stein (@samstein) November 5, 2019
This foreign meat company got U.S. tax money. Now it wants to conquer America.
This foreign meat company got U.S. tax money. Now it wants to conquer America. https://t.co/IK7Yv3cLxE— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) November 5, 2019
Trump adviser Erik Prince reportedly in talks to buy Ukrainian aerospace firm that U.S. wants to keep from China
Trump adviser Erik Prince reportedly in talks to buy Ukrainian aerospace firm that U.S. wants to keep from China https://t.co/imsA6GJ8CD— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) November 5, 2019
Mitch McConnell Received Donations from Voting Machine Lobbyists Before Blocking Election Security Bills
No surprise here. @senatemajldr isn't called #MoscowMitchTraitor for nothing. He is as much as inviting Russia to rig our elections. He really is a traitor. https://t.co/yWGmxmUdWv— Real Fake P0TUS (@RF_P0TUS) November 5, 2019
Trade war continues to take its toll. Last month, Deere laid off 163 workers in Iowa and Illinois. Now, 120 workers in Texas lose their jobs at Caterpillar due to tariffs.
Trade war continues to take its toll.— Chris Lu (@ChrisLu44) November 5, 2019
Last month, Deere laid off 163 workers in Iowa and Illinois. Now, 120 workers in Texas lose their jobs at Caterpillar due to tariffs. https://t.co/JCzZyuFJ8O
Former federal prosecutors say Trump’s quid pro quo with Ukraine also amounts to extortion, as defined by the Hobbs Act.
Former federal prosecutors say Trump’s quid pro quo with Ukraine also amounts to extortion, as defined by the Hobbs Act.#ImpeachmentTaskForce https://t.co/GPgnXQriDQ— Jon Cooper 🇺🇸 (@joncoopertweets) November 5, 2019
FACT CHECK: Congress, not the President, is responsible for the defense appropriations bills which bring significant numbers of jobs to Virginia.
FACT CHECK: Congress, not the President, is responsible for the defense appropriations bills which bring significant numbers of jobs to Virginia. https://t.co/LLPGXz8iBF— Andrew Feinberg (@AndrewFeinberg) November 5, 2019
More transcripts from closed-door testimony comes today, and here's what to expect
More transcripts from closed-door testimony comes today, and here's what to expect https://t.co/2xGzyZFc34— Bloomberg Politics (@bpolitics) November 5, 2019
Polls are open in Virginia with narrow Republican majorities in the state legislature at stake. Control of the House was literally decided in 2017 by pulling a name out of a bowl, so every vote matters!
Polls are open in Virginia with narrow Republican majorities in the state legislature at stake. Control of the House was literally decided in 2017 by pulling a name out of a bowl, so every vote matters! pic.twitter.com/wtSYr5r3y5— Fenit Nirappil (@FenitN) November 5, 2019
Moscow is plunging deeper into a war of armed drones in a strategic hot spot rich with oil, teeming with migrants and riddled with extremists.
Moscow is plunging deeper into a war of armed drones in a strategic hot spot rich with oil, teeming with migrants and riddled with extremists.https://t.co/mBNzQ9a9p8— The Grey Man (@IntelOperator) November 5, 2019
Heading to the polls: Tuesday is election day in 58 cities and towns in Massachusetts.
Heading to the polls: Tuesday is election day in 58 cities and towns in Massachusetts. https://t.co/uuwEgX2x4s— The Boston Globe (@BostonGlobe) November 5, 2019
Analysis: Republicans echo Trump conspiracy theories in impeachment inquiry interviews
Analysis: Republicans echo Trump conspiracy theories in impeachment inquiry interviews https://t.co/ic79BemZKg— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) November 5, 2019
VOTE TODAY! It’s #ElectionDay this Tuesday in: Kentucky Mississippi New Jersey Virginia Dozens of cities across the country Remind a friend to make their plan to vote
🚨It’s #ElectionDay this Tuesday in:— When We All Vote (@WhenWeAllVote) November 2, 2019
Kentucky
Mississippi
New Jersey
Virginia
Dozens of cities across the country
Remind a friend to make their plan to vote ✔️ pic.twitter.com/IN9V50eBdh
Former federal prosecutors say Trump’s quid pro quo with Ukraine was extortion, but he is unlikely to face charges for it. https://t.co/Il6MkvP28Q via @HuffPostPol He's been in da family/mafia for his entire life. Of course he uses extortion to get what he wants!! DUH.
Former federal prosecutors say Trump’s quid pro quo with Ukraine was extortion, but he is unlikely to face charges for it. https://t.co/Il6MkvP28Q via @HuffPostPol He's been in da family/mafia for his entire life. Of course he uses extortion to get what he wants!! DUH.— Laura Sessions (@laurasessions10) November 5, 2019
"Israel is girding for the worst and acting on the assumption that fighting could break out at any time," writes former Israeli Ambassador to the United States Michael Oren. But what will the United States do if conflict comes?
"Israel is girding for the worst and acting on the assumption that fighting could break out at any time," writes former Israeli Ambassador to the United States Michael Oren. But what will the United States do if conflict comes? https://t.co/QzEWv8zUzW— The Atlantic (@TheAtlantic) November 5, 2019
NEW: Before his claims of corruption, Trump tried to build a resort in Ukraine
NEW: Before his claims of corruption, Trump tried to build a resort in Ukraine https://t.co/4lZKcKzRqW— Anita Kumar (@anitakumar01) November 4, 2019
Here's the Roger Stone juror questionnaire just filed in the case. It includes a list of names of witnesses or people likely to be mentioned at the trial, including Hillary Clinton and President Trump. Link here
Here's the Roger Stone juror questionnaire just filed in the case. It includes a list of names of witnesses or people likely to be mentioned at the trial, including Hillary Clinton and President Trump. Link here:https://t.co/dNGdUot3iX pic.twitter.com/DOwaDxflVD— Darren Samuelsohn (@dsamuelsohn) November 4, 2019
McKinley explained his resignation from the State Dept as a result of 1) Pompeo et al not supporting Foreign Service employees caught up in the impeachment proceedings, and 2) Administration's utilization of ambassadors to advance the President's domestic political purposes.
McKinley explained his resignation from the State Dept as a result of 1) Pompeo et al not supporting Foreign Service employees caught up in the impeachment proceedings, and 2) Administration's utilization of ambassadors to advance the President's domestic political purposes. pic.twitter.com/yG61HekRHm— David Jolly (@DavidJollyFL) November 4, 2019
Why does Sean Hannity show up in: the Gates interview notes, the Cohen interview notes, the Yovanovitch transcript, the Roger Stone indictment, the Mueller Report, the Cohen sentencing memo, etc? Does that guy have a lawyer? Like, one who is not in jail?
Why does Sean Hannity show up in: the Gates interview notes, the Cohen interview notes, the Yovanovitch transcript, the Roger Stone indictment, the Mueller Report, the Cohen sentencing memo, etc? Does that guy have a lawyer? Like, one who is not in jail?— John Nemeth (@JohnNemeth19) November 4, 2019
Republicans buying up 11,000 phone calls to at least three dozen democratic Congress-members to subvert public opinion and protect Trump. Resorting to outright deceit is a sign of desperate measures
Republicans buying up 11,000 phone calls to at least three dozen democratic Congress-members to subvert public opinion and protect Trump.— The Loyal Opposition 🇺🇸 (@TheLoyalO) November 5, 2019
Resorting to outright deceit is a sign of desperate measures.https://t.co/hehZMTvAdO
So is the plan to keep going to sporting events in hopes of finally finding a crowd that won’t boo him?
So is the plan to keep going to sporting events in hopes of finally finding a crowd that won’t boo him? https://t.co/znXxqvp0fP— Jemele Hill (@jemelehill) November 4, 2019
Strange detail in this story: it discusses an email that documents Trump signed off on Parnas & Fruman's original choice of lawyer, John Dowd who had represented the President. Why would you sign off on a lawyer for two men you claim you don't know?
Strange detail in this story: it discusses an email that documents Trump signed off on Parnas & Fruman's original choice of lawyer, John Dowd who had represented the President. Why would you sign off on a lawyer for two men you claim you don't know? https://t.co/omVUucg0wJ— Joyce Alene (@JoyceWhiteVance) November 5, 2019
NEW: Rep. Adam Schiff says the White House officials who have "defied congressional subpoenas and refused to appear" for depositions will "further add to the body of evidence on a potential obstruction of Congress charge against the president."
NEW: Rep. Adam Schiff says the White House officials who have "defied congressional subpoenas and refused to appear" for depositions will "further add to the body of evidence on a potential obstruction of Congress charge against the president." https://t.co/Y1E1JXzDyQ pic.twitter.com/IS64ug9d8w— World News Tonight (@ABCWorldNews) November 4, 2019
A corrupt abuser of power, Trump is also an easy mark for the likes of Putin, Erdogan, Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, and any dictator smart enough to exploit Trump’s sick blend of cowardice, self-doubt, ignorance, bravado, cruelty, paranoia, and greed
A corrupt abuser of power, Trump is also an easy mark for the likes of Putin, Erdogan, Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, and any dictator smart enough to exploit Trump’s sick blend of cowardice, self-doubt, ignorance, bravado, cruelty, paranoia, and greed.https://t.co/7tioLbpHlI— Laurence Tribe (@tribelaw) November 5, 2019
Russia attacked Ukraine 20 times yesterday, November 4. The Russians are shelling more and using heavy artillery more often since Zelenskyy surrendered Ukraine's defensive positions at Zolote. Russia's bombardment near Novotoshkivske forced schoolchildren to go to bomb shelters.
Russia attacked Ukraine 20 times yesterday, November 4. The Russians are shelling more and using heavy artillery more often since Zelenskyy surrendered Ukraine's defensive positions at Zolote. Russia's bombardment near Novotoshkivske forced schoolchildren to go to bomb shelters. pic.twitter.com/YyuP9fVCVq— Michael MacKay (@mhmck) November 5, 2019
A Milwaukee man was left with second-degree burns after someone threw battery acid in his face and accused him of being in the country illegally.
A Milwaukee man was left with second-degree burns after someone threw battery acid in his face and accused him of being in the country illegally. https://t.co/JfLJNOCIhB pic.twitter.com/fxgCoFhEFb— ABC7 Eyewitness News (@ABC7) November 4, 2019
RNC funded roughly 11,000 automated calls to jam up House Democrats' phone lines amid impeachment battle: Report
RNC funded roughly 11,000 automated calls to jam up House Democrats' phone lines amid impeachment battle: Report https://t.co/SlOsFOy7uQ— Ron Leshnower (@aboutapartments) November 5, 2019
The Kremlin says time is running out to negotiate a fresh strategic nuclear weapons deal with the U.S.
The Kremlin says time is running out to negotiate a fresh strategic nuclear weapons deal with the U.S. https://t.co/sJrrfPd2XB— Bloomberg (@business) November 5, 2019
“Kremlin resorts to prisoner swaps and coercion to keep potential cyber operatives out of U.S. hands, experts say”
“Kremlin resorts to prisoner swaps and coercion to keep potential cyber operatives out of U.S. hands, experts say” https://t.co/ZfnlfT6N6N— blmohr (@blmohr) November 5, 2019
Written answers are exactly what Trump gave to Mueller. Now they’re “not acceptable!"
Written answers are exactly what Trump gave to Mueller. Now they’re “not acceptable!" https://t.co/afCL1c9Nan— Sam Stein (@samstein) November 4, 2019
About 200 Russian fighters have arrived in Libya in the last 6 weeks, part of a broad campaign by the Kremlin to reassert its influence across the Middle East and Africa
About 200 Russian fighters have arrived in Libya in the last 6 weeks, part of a broad campaign by the Kremlin to reassert its influence across the Middle East and Africa https://t.co/tsuWngpzOd— The New York Times (@nytimes) November 5, 2019
Notable that McKinley was under oath and Pompeo was not. Who do you believe?
Notable that McKinley was under oath and Pompeo was not. Who do you believe? https://t.co/99SkAoAcx3— Jim Sciutto (@jimsciutto) November 4, 2019
Key races to watch today in Kentucky, Mississippi and Virginia
Key races to watch today in Kentucky, Mississippi and Virginia https://t.co/y2ZkN6mtjP pic.twitter.com/OHJCM1VuqU— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) November 5, 2019
NEW: Jennifer Williams, special adviser to Pence, is now scheduled to testify on Thursday and is expected to offer first insight into what Pence knew about Trump’s hold on Ukrainian funds as well as attempts to pressure Ukraine into investigating Biden.
NEW: Jennifer Williams, special adviser to Pence, is now scheduled to testify on Thursday and is expected to offer first insight into what Pence knew about Trump’s hold on Ukrainian funds as well as attempts to pressure Ukraine into investigating Biden. https://t.co/dpsAykdp8W— Amee Vanderpool (@girlsreallyrule) November 5, 2019
The Supreme Court should not take up Trump’s tax-return case - The Washington Post
The Supreme Court should not take up Trump’s tax-return case - The Washington Post https://t.co/YfGb0gMkOQ— Derringer (@ladiesgun) November 5, 2019
This is a savage move. One of Tom Steyer's campaign aides — who was previously the voter file manager at the S.C. Democratic Party — stole Kamala Harris’ SC 2020 volunteer data..
This is a savage move. One of Tom Steyer's campaign aides — who was previously the voter file manager at the S.C. Democratic Party — stole Kamala Harris’ SC 2020 volunteer data... https://t.co/EfnFD2J0LU— Alexi McCammond (@alexi) November 5, 2019
A corrupt abuser of power, Trump is also an easy mark for the likes of Putin, Erdogan, Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, and any dictator smart enough to exploit Trump’s sick blend of cowardice, self-doubt, ignorance, bravado, cruelty, paranoia, and greed
A corrupt abuser of power, Trump is also an easy mark for the likes of Putin, Erdogan, Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, and any dictator smart enough to exploit Trump’s sick blend of cowardice, self-doubt, ignorance, bravado, cruelty, paranoia, and greed.https://t.co/7tioLbpHlI— Laurence Tribe (@tribelaw) November 5, 2019
Judges not buying DOJ rule barring indictment of a president
Judges not buying DOJ rule barring indictment of a president https://t.co/mWmf0iEj8Q via @msnbc— Chef Witch Hunter (@Chefefefe) November 5, 2019
Trump will restore convicted SEAL Edward Gallagher’s pay grade to chief petty officer, overriding a decision last week by the Navy’s top admiral, which clears the way for other convicted and charged officers to avoid military prosecutions and punishments.
Trump will restore convicted SEAL Edward Gallagher’s pay grade to chief petty officer, overriding a decision last week by the Navy’s top admiral, which clears the way for other convicted and charged officers to avoid military prosecutions and punishments. https://t.co/K5iT9DDjC8— Amee Vanderpool (@girlsreallyrule) November 5, 2019
Trump’s defenders need to stop pretending impeachment is a criminal trial
Trump’s defenders need to stop pretending impeachment is a criminal trial, writes @neal_katyal and @SammyKoppelman in @PostEverything https://t.co/z1meIzYnf0— Washington Post Opinions (@PostOpinions) November 5, 2019
VOTE TODAY! Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Virginia and states across the country...
Elections are taking place tomorrow in Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Virginia and states across the country. I urge you to get out and make your voice heard, because every election is important. #gapol pic.twitter.com/U9xVblIE0G— Stacey Abrams (@staceyabrams) November 4, 2019
As Rand Paul is publicly demanding that the media print the whistleblower's name, let's all remember which side his bread is buttered on.
As Rand Paul is publicly demanding that the media print the whistleblower's name, let's all remember which side his bread is buttered on. https://t.co/2D21mPOIdI— Amee Vanderpool (@girlsreallyrule) November 5, 2019
Trump rejects Native American Heritage Month, proclaims November “National American History and Founders Month.”
Trump rejects Native American Heritage Month, proclaims November “National American History and Founders Month.” https://t.co/ZnBGIaUcXj— Simon Moya-Smith (@SimonMoyaSmith) November 5, 2019
Ukraine aimed to please Trump in earlier dealings for aid
Ukraine aimed to please Trump in earlier dealings for aid https://t.co/BSq1xgfo8S via @msnbc— Chef Witch Hunter (@Chefefefe) November 5, 2019
The World Hates Donald Trump and He's Bringing the U.S. Down With Him | World Report
The World Hates Donald Trump and He's Bringing the U.S. Down With Him | World Report | US News https://t.co/Qy0yZPPB5I— Nance 🦋🌊🦋 (@solusnan1) November 5, 2019
Previous Trump, Ukraine transactions mirrored later quid pro quo
Previous Trump, Ukraine transactions mirrored later quid pro quo https://t.co/ocQViI2bK8 via @msnbc— Chef Witch Hunter (@Chefefefe) November 5, 2019
The president's son goes to a foreign country to launch a new project that'll make money for the president and the daughter of their business partner gets named to a gov't position that could make decisions affecting it and somehow this isn't a huge story?
The president's son goes to a foreign country to launch a new project that'll make money for the president and the daughter of their business partner gets named to a gov't position that could make decisions affecting it and somehow this isn't a huge story? https://t.co/zWUMTGhXb0— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) November 3, 2019
So they thought the arena would be packed and set up a watch party outside just to end up with a half-empty arena and an empty parking lot with carts.. Would say the wheels are coming off but ...
So they thought the arena would be packed and set up a watch party outside just to end up with a half-empty arena and an empty parking lot with carts..— Oskaer (@Oskaer__13) November 5, 2019
Would say the wheels are coming off but ... 🤷🏾♂️🤷🏾♂️🤷🏾♂️
You love to see it.. #TrumpRallyLexington pic.twitter.com/IP15TGMCZi
Rand Paul Nearly Outs The Ukraine Whistleblower And Violates The Law At Trump Rally
Rand Paul Nearly Outs The Ukraine Whistleblower And Violates The Law At Trump Rally https://t.co/0zaaFIaVQL via @politicususa— Claude VanCity (@vancitydwell) November 5, 2019
When facing a news deluge, take one story at a time
When facing a news deluge, take one story at a time https://t.co/fdZ93aLZ1Q via @msnbc— Chef Witch Hunter (@Chefefefe) November 5, 2019
"A member of Congress who calls for the identity of any lawful whistleblower to be publicly revealed against their wishes disgraces the office they hold and betrays the interests of the Constitution and the American people"
"A member of Congress who calls for the identity of any lawful whistleblower to be publicly revealed against their wishes disgraces the office they hold and betrays the interests of the Constitution and the American people"https://t.co/5cB1hWNiAc— Mark S. Zaid (@MarkSZaidEsq) November 5, 2019
Yovanovich should sue Fox News, Hannity, Joe DiGenova, Rudy Giuliani and John Solomon.
Yovanovich should sue Fox News, Hannity, Joe DiGenova, Rudy Giuliani and John Solomon.— Tami Burages (@tburages) November 4, 2019
Amb. Yovanovitch said she felt threatened by Trump's comment to Zelensky that "she's going to go through some things."
Amb. Yovanovitch said she felt threatened by Trump's comment to Zelensky that "she's going to go through some things." https://t.co/j0pxR1iySV pic.twitter.com/F5CRDLRrf7— Natasha Bertrand (@NatashaBertrand) November 4, 2019
The Trump administration is relying on the slower pace of the court system to stymie the impeachment inquiry.
The Trump administration is relying on the slower pace of the court system to stymie the impeachment inquiry.https://t.co/rA3KYb58ZT— POLITICO (@politico) November 5, 2019
If the president is re-elected, we will leave the Paris Climate Accords the day after the election next year. Just in case you needed the election to be any more high-stakes.
If the president is re-elected, we will leave the Paris Climate Accords the day after the election next year. Just in case you needed the election to be any more high-stakes. pic.twitter.com/NsYH8NlNU9— Maddow Blog (@MaddowBlog) November 5, 2019
Many diplomats now contend that Mr. Pompeo has done more damage to the 75,000-person agency than even his predecessor Rex Tillerson ...no question, not even close
Many diplomats now contend that Mr. Pompeo has done more damage to the 75,000-person agency than even his predecessor Rex Tillerson https://t.co/VcoLbnlCqK no question, not even close— Jennifer Rubin (@JRubinBlogger) November 4, 2019
Huh. Hannity peddled fake Ukraine conspiracies. The Ambassador was told to check with Hannity. Trying to move aside the Russia+Trump evidenced-based conclusions in favor of fake Hillary-Ukraine lies.
Huh. Hannity peddled fake Ukraine conspiracies. The Ambassador was told to check with Hannity. Trying to move aside the Russia+Trump evidenced-based conclusions in favor of fake Hillary-Ukraine lies. 🐮 https://t.co/AoW7JhErKy— Devin Nunes’ cow 🐮 (@DevinCow) November 5, 2019
How CNN got the secret Mueller interview documents
Seriously impressive work by @kpolantz https://t.co/3eEaOruVbg— Kaitlan Collins (@kaitlancollins) November 5, 2019
Trump bragging about killing is ghoulish
Trump bragging about killing is ghoulish pic.twitter.com/zwwWh4JR1G— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) November 5, 2019
tfw your brain short circuits
tfw your brain short circuits pic.twitter.com/XYTsaQm29B— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) November 5, 2019
Trump makes up the word "authoritatian"
Trump makes up the word "authoritatian" pic.twitter.com/rH7SlfwQ3Y— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) November 5, 2019
TRUMP: "What's happened to SF & what's happened to so many other places run by the radical left Democrats, it's unbelievable. You take a look at LA - it looks like a 3rd World city...there's been no place in the country that's gone down like the area that Nancy Pelosi represents"
TRUMP: "What's happened to SF & what's happened to so many other places run by the radical left Democrats, it's unbelievable. You take a look at LA - it looks like a 3rd World city...there's been no place in the country that's gone down like the area that Nancy Pelosi represents" pic.twitter.com/aL01PHP8Lg— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) November 5, 2019
At his rally in Lexington, Kentucky, Trump promises catastrophic economic consequences if he doesn't win next year
At his rally in Lexington, Kentucky, Trump promises catastrophic economic consequences if he doesn't win next year pic.twitter.com/0tYSbpVv7Y— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) November 5, 2019
Trump deadpans about shredding the Constitution and serving as much as 21 more years in office. Do you still think he's kidding?
Trump deadpans about shredding the Constitution and serving as much as 21 more years in office. Do you still think he's kidding? pic.twitter.com/jiXQgUO4yx— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) November 5, 2019
Rand Paul in 2016 acknowledged Russian interference in the US election to help Donald Trump but thought it "naive" and "partisan hysteria" for Americans to object to Russian interference
Rand Paul in 2016 acknowledged Russian interference in the US election to help Donald Trump but thought it "naive" and "partisan hysteria" for Americans to object to Russian interference https://t.co/MQflP3tJIA— David Frum (@davidfrum) November 5, 2019
Some US troops guarding oil fields in Syria are reportedly still waiting for military orders — including when and how they could attack the enemy
President Donald Trump and his congressional allies in recent weeks have shown interest in the oil fields in the country, even deploying additional troops and armored vehicles to protect the oil reserves.https://t.co/DB6RlG4ju4— The Grey Man (@IntelOperator) November 5, 2019
I believe the adviser, who had no motive to lie. Pompeo is lying
I believe the adviser, who had no motive to lie. Pompeo is lying.https://t.co/swsMMJzmD0— Laurence Tribe (@tribelaw) November 5, 2019
Indicted Giuliani associate will testify for impeachment inquiry
Indicted Giuliani associate will testify for impeachment inquiry https://t.co/BjfJ5EjATA via @msnbc— Chef Witch Hunter (@Chefefefe) November 5, 2019
Televangelist And White House Staffer, Paula White
We are paying her!
American Fascists pic.twitter.com/RV0HUI6Kk1— jordan (@JordanUhl) November 5, 2019
If Sen. @RandPaul releases the whistleblower's name, who is protected BY LAW, then @SpeakerPelosi & @SenSchumer ought to immediately file charges against Paul and haul the Senator off to prison until he posts a very large bail and can be tried, convicted and returned to prison.
If Sen. @RandPaul releases the whistleblower's name, who is protected BY LAW, then @SpeakerPelosi & @SenSchumer ought to immediately file charges against Paul and haul the Senator off to prison until he posts a very large bail and can be tried, convicted and returned to prison. https://t.co/MqBmjmYAae— Thorn Thornhill (@ThornThornhill) November 5, 2019
60 Minutes obtained private messages between Maria Butina and Alexander Torshin. She asks permission to share a selfie with Donald Trump Jr., says "our opinion" will be taken into account to decide the SecState, and affirms the "incognito" nature of her influence campaign.
60 Minutes obtained private messages between Maria Butina and Alexander Torshin. She asks permission to share a selfie with Donald Trump Jr., says "our opinion" will be taken into account to decide the SecState, and affirms the "incognito" nature of her influence campaign.— Michael Weiss (@michaeldweiss) November 4, 2019
Media: Jim @Acosta to @wolfblitzer: "@realDonaldTrump slammed the suggestion that the #whistleblower could respond to written questions ... But he's forgetting ... his own legal team was just fine with written questions when he was answering them in the #Russia investigation."
Media: Jim @Acosta to @wolfblitzer: "@realDonaldTrump slammed the suggestion that the #whistleblower could respond to written questions ... But he's forgetting ... his own legal team was just fine with written questions when he was answering them in the #Russia investigation." pic.twitter.com/rFpqH4XGoi— Porter Anderson (@Porter_Anderson) November 4, 2019
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