Trump administration demanded Democrats strip Ukraine aid language from spending package. The language would have required the White House to release Ukraine defense aid quickly. https://t.co/cSYsUYAYdg— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) December 20, 2019
Friday, December 20, 2019
Trump administration demanded Democrats strip Ukraine aid language from spending package. The language would have required the White House to release Ukraine defense aid quickly.
Trump's Best Words (2019)
“Pivvitible” https://t.co/DECHQPNwEi— The Daily Show (@TheDailyShow) December 20, 2019
NEW: Federal prosecutors put in writing why they oppose Roger Stone's request for a one-month delay -- currently Feb. 6 -- before Judge Jackson hands down a sentence for the long-time Trump adviser.
NEW: Federal prosecutors put in writing why they oppose Roger Stone's request for a one-month delay -- currently Feb. 6 -- before Judge Jackson hands down a sentence for the long-time Trump adviser. pic.twitter.com/26qDvDTakf— Darren Samuelsohn (@dsamuelsohn) December 20, 2019
Way to stick up for your team, Mr Secretary (This is the guy he brought back to serve in Ukraine.) What a rat Pompeo is.
Way to stick up for your team, Mr Secretary (This is the guy he brought back to serve in Ukraine.) What a rat Pompeo is. https://t.co/pEGY5tgaks— Sheldon Whitehouse (@SenWhitehouse) December 20, 2019
A Secretary of State avoiding a US Embassy - where one gets updates from the country team most informed on current events in the country - to hold meetings in a hotel that has no compartmented intel facility. Yup, totes secure, totes normal.
A Secretary of State avoiding a US Embassy - where one gets updates from the country team most informed on current events in the country - to hold meetings in a hotel that has no compartmented intel facility. Yup, totes secure, totes normal. https://t.co/QWm9L568bB— Mark Hertling (@MarkHertling) December 20, 2019
If Trump starts attackin’ McConnell, it’s all over
If Trump starts attackin’ McConnell, it’s all over. https://t.co/qNQNuihAC5— Tea Pain (@TeaPainUSA) December 20, 2019
This is playing out so far like I dreamed it could, and it can get better if the House Democrats continue to sit on the articles. This is Trump’s nightmare because more can and will come out on his guilt. Mitch’s nightmare too, notwithstanding his pretending otherwise.
This is playing out so far like I dreamed it could, and it can get better if the House Democrats continue to sit on the articles. This is Trump’s nightmare because more can and will come out on his guilt. Mitch’s nightmare too, notwithstanding his pretending otherwise. https://t.co/LEH5KDXGHU— John Dean (@JohnWDean) December 20, 2019
Two years ago, Trump signed his tax cuts into law. He made big promises about them: they’d pay for themselves; supercharge GDP; give Americans huge raises; and ultimately become quite popular. Two years on, all of those promises have been broken.
Two years ago, Trump signed his tax cuts into law. He made big promises about them: they’d pay for themselves; supercharge GDP; give Americans huge raises; and ultimately become quite popular.— Catherine Rampell (@crampell) December 20, 2019
Two years on, all of those promises have been broken. https://t.co/Yv9nd3eJtj
WH: "President Donald J. Trump has accepted the Speaker’s invitation to deliver the State of the Union Address on February 4, 2020."
WH: "President Donald J. Trump has accepted the Speaker’s invitation to deliver the State of the Union Address on February 4, 2020."— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) December 20, 2019
NEWS: @SpeakerPelosi has invited President Trump to deliver the State of the Union address on Tuesday, February 4, 2020.
The amount of shade Pelosi managed to pack into two paragraphs is pretty impressive.— Angry Staffer (@AngrierWHStaff) December 20, 2019
She’s just toying with him at this point. https://t.co/dMP8tIs5ps
John Roberts may face the challenge of trying to bring judicial independence—and a modicum of decorum—into the political maelstrom of an impeachment trial
John Roberts may face the challenge of trying to bring judicial independence—and a modicum of decorum—into the political maelstrom of an impeachment trial https://t.co/vXPBgmx3MV— Bloomberg Politics (@bpolitics) December 20, 2019
.@RuthMarcus and @jonathanalter discuss why evangelical Christians are Trump’s most reliable voter base and if the Christianity Today editorial represents a crack in the wall of Trump evangelical support.
.@RuthMarcus and @jonathanalter discuss why evangelical Christians are Trump’s most reliable voter base and if the Christianity Today editorial represents a crack in the wall of Trump evangelical support. https://t.co/xSzCbctOJA pic.twitter.com/PNdJKguD2T— The Last Word (@TheLastWord) December 20, 2019
UPDATE: 6 men charged in campaign-finance scheme w/Trump-linked lobbyist & Mueller witness Geo Nader went before federal judge today. Central figure in case, Ahmad Khawaja, is a fugitive, prosecutor James Mann said. Earlier:
ICYMI
UPDATE: 6 men charged in campaign-finance scheme w/Trump-linked lobbyist & Mueller witness Geo Nader went before federal judge today. Central figure in case, Ahmad Khawaja, is a fugitive, prosecutor James Mann said.— Josh Gerstein (@joshgerstein) December 19, 2019
Earlier: https://t.co/kcNyEZBkbz (1/x)
Norway Evangelicals Withdrawing From Franklin Graham Festival Because of Trump Support? - The Christian Post
Norway Evangelicals Withdrawing From Franklin Graham Festival Because of Trump Support?— Jan Forney 🇺🇸 🌎 🆘 (@janforney1) December 20, 2019
- The Christian Post https://t.co/gO7bPUbPi4
Interesting how as he is saying this Dmitri Simes, who features heavily in the Mueller report as Kushner’s Kremlin whisper, is shown on the big screen.
Interesting how as he is saying this Dmitri Simes, who features heavily in the Mueller report as Kushner’s Kremlin whisper, is shown on the big screen. https://t.co/u4pXr5SZkD— Max Bergmann (@maxbergmann) December 20, 2019
Straight-up banana republic stuff here
Straight-up banana republic stuff here.https://t.co/3FsChh2HH3— John Schindler (@20committee) December 20, 2019
Here's how some Ukrainian journalists and observers reacted to US President Trump's impeachment
Here's how some Ukrainian journalists and observers reacted to US President Trump's impeachment 🍑 https://t.co/ikFbkQwPha— Kyiv Post (@KyivPost) December 20, 2019
Hong Kong police freeze the assets of an NGO set up to support legal fees of persecuted demonstrators. The US, Canada, the U.K. (and eventually the EU) should freeze the assets of the Hong Kong police generals who are persecuting demonstrators through the Global Magnitsky Act.
Hong Kong police freeze the assets of an NGO set up to support legal fees of persecuted demonstrators. The US, Canada, the U.K. (and eventually the EU) should freeze the assets of the Hong Kong police generals who are persecuting demonstrators through the Global Magnitsky Act. https://t.co/wcwf4eYpF5— Bill Browder (@Billbrowder) December 20, 2019
Senator Schumer: "They'd never ask Hunter Biden to show up because it would backfire on them. It would make them look so unserious about this process that they'd lose."
Senator Schumer: "They'd never ask Hunter Biden to show up because it would backfire on them. It would make them look so unserious about this process that they'd lose." pic.twitter.com/XGV8wqPMm5— Maddow Blog (@MaddowBlog) December 20, 2019
New filing in United States v. Mike Flynn: Redacted Document
New filing in United States v. Mike Flynn: Redacted Documenthttps://t.co/GzE46e4RHd pic.twitter.com/PMYfXQo9wD— Big Cases Bot (@big_cases) December 19, 2019
.@tribelaw tells @Lawrence that during the Clinton impeachment trial, even the people who opposed Bill Clinton’s impeachment thought it was important to take the oath to be an impartial juror seriously.
.@tribelaw tells @Lawrence that during the Clinton impeachment trial, even the people who opposed Bill Clinton’s impeachment thought it was important to take the oath to be an impartial juror seriously. https://t.co/Lb6u79vVJm pic.twitter.com/TPynAMzYy4— The Last Word (@TheLastWord) December 20, 2019
Footage from Epstein’s first suicide attempt is not missing, say prosecutors
Footage from Epstein’s first suicide attempt is not missing, say prosecutors https://t.co/f09fNj7Mu3— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) December 20, 2019
Exclusive: A mining company secretly collaborated with the governor of Alaska to lobby the Trump administration to move forward with a mining project that EPA scientists warned could devastate the world's most valuable wild salmon habitat
Exclusive: A mining company secretly collaborated with the governor of Alaska to lobby the Trump administration to move forward with a mining project that EPA scientists warned could devastate the world's most valuable wild salmon habitat https://t.co/sgHLy0l0uz pic.twitter.com/mSHy2GWoHf— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) December 20, 2019
In which @realDonaldTrump reacts to yesterday’s @CTmagazine editorial but forgets what the magazine is called.
In which @realDonaldTrump reacts to yesterday’s @CTmagazine editorial but forgets what the magazine is called. pic.twitter.com/5hLzpCS7aU— Andrew Feinberg (@AndrewFeinberg) December 20, 2019
This terrifying new story further confirms what @rgoodlaw @AshaRangappa_ @john_sipher & I have long warned: Whether wittingly or unwittingly, @realDonaldTrump is a counterintelligence threat to the United States from within the Oval Office.
This terrifying new story further confirms what @rgoodlaw @AshaRangappa_ @john_sipher & I have long warned:— Joshua A. Geltzer (@jgeltzer) December 19, 2019
Whether wittingly or unwittingly, @realDonaldTrump is a counterintelligence threat to the United States from within the Oval Office. https://t.co/MhuqUx6drx
GOP panicked Trump will act on his revenge fantasies and derail their impeachment trial strategy: report
GOP panicked Trump will act on his revenge fantasies and derail their impeachment trial strategy: reporthttps://t.co/wiMnQjSaqg— Raw Story (@RawStory) December 20, 2019
Prominent Evangelical Magazine Calls for ‘Grossly Immoral’ Trump to Be Removed “His Twitter feed alone—with its habitual string of mischaracterizations, lies, and slanders—is a near perfect example of a human being who is morally lost and confused,” editor-in-chief Mark Galli wrote in the editorial
“His Twitter feed alone —- with its habitual string of mischaracterizations, lies, and slanders—is a near perfect example of a human being who is morally lost and confused."— Democratic Coalition (@TheDemCoalition) December 20, 2019
Tell the Senate to #RemoveTrump here: https://t.co/pSKmk3D0HOhttps://t.co/DMOypSQDJM
His area voted him as a democrat. They should sue him. He should have to repay back all his donations! He was a Trojan horse & lied to his constituents! Van Drew pledges 'undying support' for Trump as he switches parties
His area voted him as a democrat. They should sue him. He should have to repay back all his donations! He was a Trojan horse & lied to his constituents! Van Drew pledges 'undying support' for Trump as he switches parties https://t.co/GNMjcPOWSJ via @politico— Beverly Hill (@HillBeverlyhill) December 20, 2019
Months ago, someone contacted us with an astounding dataset. It tracked the precise movements of more than 12 million Americans in several major cities including Washington, New York and San Francisco. Today we published our findings:
Months ago, someone contacted us with an astounding dataset. It tracked the precise movements of more than 12 million Americans in several major cities including Washington, New York and San Francisco. Today we published our findings: https://t.co/U6hVTTI9WU— Stuart A. Thompson (@stuartathompson) December 19, 2019
“The agreement...delivers $72.8 billion in discretionary funding for the Education Department, a $1.3 billion increase over 2019. That’s nearly $6 billion more than the administration — which has sought to squeeze money out of the agency — wanted.”
“The agreement...delivers $72.8 billion in discretionary funding for the Education Department, a $1.3 billion increase over 2019. That’s nearly $6 billion more than the administration — which has sought to squeeze money out of the agency — wanted.” https://t.co/NAnKAjpZwV— blmohr (@blmohr) December 20, 2019
Investigation finds Washington state Congressman Matt Shea took part in 'domestic terrorism'
Investigation finds Washington state Congressman Matt Shea took part in 'domestic terrorism'https://t.co/yJyRr7J2KS— Red T Raccoon (@RedTRaccoon) December 20, 2019
NEW: Did a Miami-based modeling agency fuel Jeffrey Epstein’s ‘machine of abuse’
NEW: Did a Miami-based modeling agency fuel Jeffrey Epstein’s ‘machine of abuse’https://t.co/lE8jCOcyZn— julie k. brown (@jkbjournalist) December 20, 2019
Opinion: Why doesn’t McConnell want witnesses at Trump’s trial? Because he’s guilty.
Opinion: Why doesn’t McConnell want witnesses at Trump’s trial? Because he’s guilty. https://t.co/zTPGTR21jL— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 19, 2019
Cohen was less than honest with prosecutors. "To the extent Cohen might have been able to provide substantial assistance, those efforts were completely undermined by his inability to be truthful both with this office and in his public statements."
Cohen was less than honest with prosecutors.— Tami Burages (@tburages) December 20, 2019
"To the extent Cohen might have been able to provide substantial assistance, those efforts were completely undermined by his inability to be truthful both with this office and in his public statements."https://t.co/9SJYqslFW1
BREAKING: Trump admin tells federal judge it may have found more than 2,000 additional documents it should have disclosed earlier for the lawsuits over the now-blocked citizenship question. From @TheJusticeDept letter to U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman
BREAKING: Trump admin tells federal judge it may have found more than 2,000 additional documents it should have disclosed earlier for the lawsuits over the now-blocked citizenship question. From @TheJusticeDept letter to U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman👇https://t.co/Jkko7dbGXm pic.twitter.com/6fCZ0JEJKB— Hansi Lo Wang • 8️⃣3️⃣ DAYS (@hansilowang) December 20, 2019
NEW: Grassley says McConnell told Republican senators not to back his bipartisan bill to cut prescription drug prices.
NEW: Grassley says McConnell told Republican senators not to back his bipartisan bill to cut prescription drug prices. (Via @laurapdavison)https://t.co/lX6FiEOwAE— Steven Dennis (@StevenTDennis) December 18, 2019
Like I said, “Trump would dearly love to be acquitted by the Senate, and he will not be happy if McConnell denies him what he desires.... This suggests that Democrats have a strong hand to play if they don’t fold prematurely.”
Like I said, “Trump would dearly love to be acquitted by the Senate, and he will not be happy if McConnell denies him what he desires.... This suggests that Democrats have a strong hand to play if they don’t fold prematurely.” In @PostOpinions: https://t.co/B8lPM3Sx8r https://t.co/L42AMyWdMS— Max Boot (@MaxBoot) December 20, 2019
Republican lawmaker Matt Shea accused of supporting domestic terrorism in Washington state legislature report
Republican lawmaker Matt Shea accused of supporting domestic terrorism in Washington state legislature report— Raw Story (@RawStory) December 20, 2019
https://t.co/qTpKbwt3V9
NEW: Durham has asked the CIA for John Brennan’s communications records and wants to compare his private discussions with public comments on the Steele dossier and on the intel assessment about Russian interference
NEW: Durham has asked the CIA for John Brennan’s communications records and wants to compare his private discussions with public comments on the Steele dossier and on the intel assessment about Russian interference @ktbenner @julianbarnes https://t.co/vG3fv8HXCq— Amy Fiscus (@amyfiscus) December 20, 2019
Turkey breaches airspace of Greece 40 times in a day, triggering mock dogfights between the NATO allies
Turkey breaches airspace of Greece 40 times in a day, triggering mock dogfights between the NATO allies https://t.co/jy3AejLtOM— Numbers Stations (@Spy_Stations) December 20, 2019
EU lawmakers want the EU "to adopt targeted sanctions and assets freezes against the Chinese officials responsible for devising and implementing the policy of mass detention of Uighurs and other Turkic Muslims in Xinjiang."
YES!!— Jakub Janda (@_JakubJanda) December 20, 2019
EU lawmakers want the EU "to adopt targeted sanctions and assets freezes against the Chinese officials responsible for devising and implementing the policy of mass detention of Uighurs and other Turkic Muslims in Xinjiang."https://t.co/xICK6YHrvf
Perspective: There’s no more Party of Lincoln. Only the Party of Trump.
Perspective: There’s no more Party of Lincoln. Only the Party of Trump. https://t.co/2tq8zoXwZI— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 20, 2019
Harvard Law's Laurence Tribe reveals why Pelosi’s leverage move against Mitch McConnell is already winning
Harvard Law's Laurence Tribe reveals why Pelosi’s leverage move against Mitch McConnell is already winning— Raw Story (@RawStory) December 20, 2019
https://t.co/bWVphKhRtH
"Excusing Trump as merely ill lets him off the hook too easily. ... His letter is not sick; it is evil. His conduct is not deranged; it's tyrannical,"
"Excusing Trump as merely ill lets him off the hook too easily. ... His letter is not sick; it is evil. His conduct is not deranged; it's tyrannical," writes @PaulBegala for @CNNOpinion https://t.co/fgMeqvdtxk— CNN (@CNN) December 20, 2019
NEW: Justice Department investigates Sci-Hub founder on suspicion of working for Russian intelligence - The Washington Post
NEW: Justice Department investigates Sci-Hub founder on suspicion of working for Russian intelligence - The Washington Post https://t.co/HMFCeuui6f— Tracie (@traciemac_Bmore) December 20, 2019
Three more nuclear plants in Europe are headed to the scrapheap as renewables take more share of the power market
Three more nuclear plants in Europe are headed to the scrapheap as renewables take more share of the power market https://t.co/inyi58bGfD— Bloomberg (@business) December 20, 2019
Former White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders eventually apologized for her tweet that appeared to mock former Vice President Joe Biden, who said he has worked his entire life to overcome his own stutter.
Former White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders eventually apologized for her tweet that appeared to mock former Vice President Joe Biden, who said he has worked his entire life to overcome his own stutter. https://t.co/rgU69PNtiX— USA TODAY (@USATODAY) December 20, 2019
DOJ reverses, says it's trying to find ways to include citizenship question on 2020 census
DOJ reverses, says it's trying to find ways to include citizenship question on 2020 census https://t.co/S6eFGp9l0x— File411 (@File411) July 3, 2019
Sen. McConnell doesn't fight for Kentuckians. He fights for his friends at big pharma so they can raise the prices of pharmaceuticals as much as they want. Mitch won't do anything about high drug prices and is willing to block anyone—even other Republicans.
Sen. McConnell doesn't fight for Kentuckians. He fights for his friends at big pharma so they can raise the prices of pharmaceuticals as much as they want.— Amy McGrath (@AmyMcGrathKY) December 20, 2019
Mitch won't do anything about high drug prices and is willing to block anyone—even other Republicans. https://t.co/tknzzZU6Ql
Former White House officials say they feared Putin influenced the president’s views on Ukraine and 2016 campaign: after his private meeting with Putin at the G-20, Trump grew more insistent that Ukraine worked to defeat him.
Former White House officials say they feared Putin influenced the president’s views on Ukraine and 2016 campaign: after his private meeting with Putin at the G-20, Trump grew more insistent that Ukraine worked to defeat him. https://t.co/Z71RpSslJH— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) December 19, 2019
"One former senior White House official said Trump stated so explicitly, saying he knew Ukraine was the real culprit because 'Putin told me'.”
"One former senior White House official said Trump stated so explicitly, saying he knew Ukraine was the real culprit because 'Putin told me'.”https://t.co/dWtYAiDL8V— Rachel Maddow MSNBC (@maddow) December 19, 2019
If you think my opponent @DevinNunes is a joke of a Congressman, help me defeat him. Let’s replace him with a proud Democrat who will uphold the rule of law.
If you think my opponent @DevinNunes is a joke of a Congressman, help me defeat him.— Phil Arballo (@PhilArballo2020) December 19, 2019
Let’s replace him with a proud Democrat who will uphold the rule of law. https://t.co/e0hlTYSUn4
Russian investigators say a shooter at the Federal Security Service’s headquarters in Moscow was a lone wolf
Russian investigators say a shooter at the Federal Security Service’s headquarters in Moscow was a lone wolf https://t.co/4mn1s0fsR2— Bloomberg (@business) December 20, 2019
The whole point of having a frickin' republic with three branches of government is that the president is not a supreme leader or dictator above checks and balances.
The whole point of having a frickin' republic with three branches of government is that the president is not a supreme leader or dictator above checks and balances. https://t.co/OSMi9Rk6Ir— David Corn (@DavidCornDC) December 19, 2019
Trump demands ‘immediate trial’ as Nancy Pelosi’s leverage over McConnell is clearly driving him crazy
Trump demands ‘immediate trial’ as Nancy Pelosi’s leverage over McConnell is clearly driving him crazy #impeachment— Raw Story (@RawStory) December 20, 2019
https://t.co/N8Fj0LBBj8
Ukrainian state-owned PrivatBank on December 18 filed a $600 million lawsuit in Israel as part of its worldwide effort to recover assets it says the lender’s two previous majority shareholders had allegedly embezzled.
Ukrainian state-owned PrivatBank on December 18 filed a $600 million lawsuit in Israel as part of its worldwide effort to recover assets it says the lender’s two previous majority shareholders had allegedly embezzled. https://t.co/fKmZnaoHOm— Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (@RFERL) December 20, 2019
#MoscowMitch is sounding more and more like Trump every day. Rude rants that reveal he's lost it... 'McConnell to Pelosi: You can keep your impeachment articles.'
#MoscowMitch is sounding more and more like Trump every day. Rude rants that reveal he's lost it... 'McConnell to Pelosi: You can keep your impeachment articles.' https://t.co/7GLyzEWTut #TrumpResignNow— John Lundin 🌊 (@johnlundin) December 19, 2019
Sen. Ron Wyden: it was a "huge mistake" for Congress to allow the new funds to be spent on items including voting machines that experts might not deem as secure. "The threats we face in 2020 will make what we saw in 2016 look like small potatoes."
Sen. Ron Wyden: it was a "huge mistake" for Congress to allow the new funds to be spent on items including voting machines that experts might not deem as secure.— Tanya (@TanyasTwit) December 18, 2019
"The threats we face in 2020 will make what we saw in 2016 look like small potatoes." https://t.co/XeMR5tRpxl
This article is warped. Trump was not mislead that Ukraine attacked the 2016 election. Trump was part of the attack w/ Russia & he is hiding his guilt. "Putin told him it was Ukraine" should read "Putin told him to blame it on Ukraine as their cover story"
This article is warped. Trump was not mislead that Ukraine attacked the 2016 election. Trump was part of the attack w/ Russia & he is hiding his guilt. "Putin told him it was Ukraine" should read "Putin told him to blame it on Ukraine as their cover story"https://t.co/qmDuCr6Bj3— Tom Joseph (@TomJChicago) December 20, 2019
Massachusetts’ Republican Governor Mum on Trump Impeachment
Massachusetts’ Republican Governor Mum on Trump Impeachmenthttps://t.co/cjXTp8R65X— Chef Witch Hunter (@Chefefefe) December 20, 2019
"Acting U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor was instructed by a top aide to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to hand over responsibilities for his post just days before Mr. Pompeo plans to visit the Ukrainian capital..."
"Acting U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor was instructed by a top aide to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to hand over responsibilities for his post just days before Mr. Pompeo plans to visit the Ukrainian capital..."https://t.co/LDr77hEdIM— Maddow Blog (@MaddowBlog) December 20, 2019
Senator Rubio was asked by Veterans about impeachment. He said he hasn’t watched anything nor read any documents. He’s on the Intel Cmte! Let’s make this viral
Senator Rubio was asked by Veterans about impeachment. He said he hasn’t watched anything nor read any documents. He’s on the Intel Cmte!— Skye Boo 🦋 (@LimitlesSkye) December 18, 2019
Let’s make this viral.pic.twitter.com/CMmT57UhRB
“As my mom says to me all the time, ‘Take a breath. Be calm. We have a plan,’” Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s daughter Christine Pelosi says about next steps on impeachment. She also addressed “that look” her mom gave Dems who cheered after impeaching Trump: “I’ve seen it many times.”
“As my mom says to me all the time, ‘Take a breath. Be calm. We have a plan,’” Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s daughter Christine Pelosi says about next steps on impeachment.— CNN Newsroom (@CNNnewsroom) December 19, 2019
She also addressed “that look” her mom gave Dems who cheered after impeaching Trump: “I’ve seen it many times.” pic.twitter.com/FVK2UfezX2
Speechless
Speechless https://t.co/FEKXJjPIlC— Dirk Schwenk (Esq, gddmit) (@DirkSchwenk) December 20, 2019
McConnell is saying the Constitution states that Articles of Impeachment must be referred to the Senate IMMEDIATELY? This, from a man who held up a SCOTUS nomination for a year and refuses to allow 400 pieces of legislation to be debated. Hypocrisy, thine name is Mitch McConnell.
McConnell is saying the Constitution states that Articles of Impeachment must be referred to the Senate IMMEDIATELY? This, from a man who held up a SCOTUS nomination for a year and refuses to allow 400 pieces of legislation to be debated. Hypocrisy, thine name is Mitch McConnell.— Glenn Kirschner (@glennkirschner2) December 19, 2019
Did McConnell just say that historians would look back on this period and marvel that those who profess respect for congressional norms trampled on them themselves?— Kevin M. Kruse (@KevinMKruse) December 19, 2019
He said that about OTHER PEOPLE?!
White House exploring a novel legal theory -- that Trump hasn’t actually been impeached: report
White House exploring a novel legal theory -- that Trump hasn’t actually been impeached: report#denialism https://t.co/oJ6aTjhpdA— Raw Story (@RawStory) December 20, 2019
Russian propaganda repeated by:@tedcruz @SenJohnKennedy @replouiegohmert @DevinNunes @RonJohnsonWI
Russian propaganda repeated by:@tedcruz @SenJohnKennedy @replouiegohmert @DevinNunes @RonJohnsonWI https://t.co/NAEfAQGG6v— Rep. Eric Swalwell (@RepSwalwell) December 20, 2019
REPORTER: Can you respond to Parnas, who gave money to your campaign, hiding payments from Russia, & also to Trump suggesting Dingell is in hell? McCARTHY: I thought you were going to ask me about the IG report & spying on the Trump campaign. And I considered John to be a friend
REPORTER: Can you respond to Parnas, who gave money to your campaign, hiding payments from Russia, & also to Trump suggesting Dingell is in hell?— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) December 19, 2019
McCARTHY: I thought you were going to ask me about the IG report & spying on the Trump campaign. And I considered John to be a friend pic.twitter.com/Ol9FWOI5Dm
An important moment: Christianity Today, the key evangelical magazine founded by Billy Graham, calls for Trump's impeachment, describing him as "a near perfect example of a human being who is morally lost and confused."
An important moment: Christianity Today, the key evangelical magazine founded by Billy Graham, calls for Trump's impeachment, describing him as "a near perfect example of a human being who is morally lost and confused."https://t.co/qdnzUu9Wc1— Bill McKibben (@billmckibben) December 19, 2019
Here we go ... .again. Trump administration opposes bill meant to deter Russia
Here we go ... .again.— Richard W. Painter (@RWPUSA) December 19, 2019
Trump administration opposes bill meant to deter Russia - CNNPolitics https://t.co/tHQ0PjDfka
Sarah Sanders mocks Joe Biden for stuttering at Democratic debate
Sarah Sanders mocks Joe Biden for stuttering at Democratic debate https://t.co/24ngjj1mL3— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) December 20, 2019
Expect Trump to seek revenge for impeachment: fmr. Trump employee
Expect Trump to seek revenge for impeachment: fmr. Trump employee https://t.co/LfGGRWXO2T via @msnbc— Chef Witch Hunter (@Chefefefe) December 20, 2019
Christianity Today, an influential evangelical magazine, says President Trump should be "removed from office"
Christianity Today, an influential evangelical magazine, says President Trump should be "removed from office" https://t.co/8yy72N9Nlv— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 19, 2019
Finally. Evangelical Christians are rejecting the immorality of Donald Trump. This is it. He's finished
Finally.— Richard W. Painter (@RWPUSA) December 20, 2019
Evangelical Christians are rejecting the immorality of Donald Trump.
This is it. He's finished.https://t.co/zkmce9UOI8
The Justice Department is investigating a woman who runs a major Internet piracy operation on suspicion that she may also be working with Russian intelligence to steal U.S. military secrets from defense contractors.
The Justice Department is investigating a woman who runs a major Internet piracy operation on suspicion that she may also be working with Russian intelligence to steal U.S. military secrets from defense contractors.https://t.co/NsdH1OlbY5— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) December 20, 2019
Moderator: "Senator Warren, you would be the oldest president ever inaugurated..." @EWarren: "I'd also be the youngest woman ever inaugurated."
Moderator: "Senator Warren, you would be the oldest president ever inaugurated..." @EWarren: "I'd also be the youngest woman ever inaugurated." pic.twitter.com/yPhYa2NhXN— Josh Campbell (@joshscampbell) December 20, 2019
Opinion: Why doesn’t McConnell want witnesses at Trump’s trial? Because he’s guilty.
Opinion: Why doesn’t McConnell want witnesses at Trump’s trial? Because he’s guilty. https://t.co/zTPGTR21jL— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 19, 2019
Cohen was less than honest with prosecutors. "To the extent Cohen might have been able to provide substantial assistance, those efforts were completely undermined by his inability to be truthful both with this office and in his public statements."
Cohen was less than honest with prosecutors.— Tami Burages (@tburages) December 20, 2019
"To the extent Cohen might have been able to provide substantial assistance, those efforts were completely undermined by his inability to be truthful both with this office and in his public statements."https://t.co/9SJYqslFW1
I Was a Lifelong Republican. The GOP Is Now the Evil Party
"But if you’re okay with having your patriotism questioned (for the sin of holding a president accountable to the rule of law), you might really enjoy Republicans weaponizing Jesus to score partisan political points," writes @mattklewis https://t.co/HJFEHRugj8— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) December 20, 2019
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