CNN reporting John McCain requested that both George W Bush and Barack Obama deliver eulogies at his funeral.— Julie Cohen (@FilmmakerJulie) August 26, 2018
Saturday, August 25, 2018
CNN reporting John McCain requested that both George W Bush and Barack Obama deliver eulogies at his funeral.
Our statement on the passing of Senator John McCain:
Our statement on the passing of Senator John McCain: pic.twitter.com/3GBjNYxoj5— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) August 26, 2018
John McCain, senator and former presidential candidate, dies at 81
Fair winds and following seas, Captain.https://t.co/8zwuHK32bF— John Schindler (@20committee) August 26, 2018
"To date, no one in the Trump Administration has been held accountable for its family-separation policy, even after evidence has steadily mounted as to its immense human costs and administrative failures."
"To date, no one in the Trump Administration has been held accountable for its family-separation policy, even after evidence has steadily mounted as to its immense human costs and administrative failures." https://t.co/rHMlW7xCzJ— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) August 25, 2018
Now appearing on the Santa Monica Freeway.
Now appearing on the Santa Monica Freeway.#Resist #IllegitimatePresident #TrumpRussia #TraitorTrump #ImpeachTrump #Freewayblogger #FirstAmendment #FreeSpeech https://t.co/2IExYqvEwh pic.twitter.com/IWgVe1xT0P— Patrick Randall (@PatrickRandall) August 24, 2018
"Ridiculous," said one California Republican Hill aide about Duncan Hunter blaming his wife. "If you read the indictment, clearly it was both of them ... Like, how do you stay married to a guy who does that?"
"Ridiculous," said one California Republican Hill aide about Duncan Hunter blaming his wife. "If you read the indictment, clearly it was both of them ... Like, how do you stay married to a guy who does that?" https://t.co/Peu06lucod— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) August 25, 2018
This bears repeating: Trump’s tax bill raised taxes on Connecticut families by $10 billion. $10 BILLION
This bears repeating: Trump’s tax bill raised taxes on Connecticut families by $10 billion. $10 BILLION. https://t.co/OfJ1P0Ttdd— Chris Murphy (@ChrisMurphyCT) August 25, 2018
Trump has told White House aides he does not regret saying McCain is not a war hero. He tells advisers that McCain has a vendetta against him and that he wishes he’d step down. He doesn’t plan to say a laudatory word about the ailing senator.
Trump detests the admirable and admires the detestable. As we see these cases unfold, it’s the second group that may be his undoing. https://t.co/aigZuuTmD1— Preet Bharara (@PreetBharara) August 25, 2018
Putin arrests opposition politician Alexey Navalny once again. If there were free and fair elections in Russia, Navalny would be president and Putin would be in jail.
Putin arrests opposition politician Alexey Navalny once again. If there were free and fair elections in Russia, Navalny would be president and Putin would be in jail. https://t.co/wupAZW7G2L— Bill Browder (@Billbrowder) August 25, 2018
"The three illegal acts that may have helped Trump win the presidency."
"The three illegal acts that may have helped Trump win the presidency." https://t.co/rLtOD0wUXn— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) August 25, 2018
Oh, you mean Dr. Oz, whose parents enjoy close relations with the dictator, Erdogan?
Oh, you mean Dr. Oz, whose parents enjoy close relations with the dictator, Erdogan? https://t.co/XcYqbzB9NN— Eric Garland (@ericgarland) August 25, 2018
Since I became New York’s AG, people have asked me how I deal with the relentless tide of toxic public policies coming out of Washington.
Since I became New York’s AG, people have asked me how I deal with the relentless tide of toxic public policies coming out of Washington.— NY AG Underwood (@NewYorkStateAG) August 23, 2018
“Do you ever despair?”
My answer is simple.
We don’t have time for that. pic.twitter.com/7kNYHhhkR8
NEW: Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to testify before House Energy and Commerce Committee. "When decisions about data and content are made using opaque processes, the American people are right to raise concerns," Committee Chair Greg Walden says.
NEW: Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to testify before House Energy and Commerce Committee.— ABC News (@ABC) August 24, 2018
"When decisions about data and content are made using opaque processes, the American people are right to raise concerns," Committee Chair Greg Walden says. https://t.co/XsNRizMviz pic.twitter.com/Sd9nfmuHHH
The President of the United States was asked to color a flag and he made it Russian, FFS.
The President of the United States was asked to color a flag and he made it Russian, FFS. pic.twitter.com/VsDjCeLVaN— Amee Vanderpool (@girlsreallyrule) August 25, 2018
.@realDonaldTrump is it true that Pecker’s safe holds evidence that you had sex with underage girls?
.@realDonaldTrump is it true that Pecker’s safe holds evidence that you had sex with underage girls?— Treason Memes (@treasonstickers) August 24, 2018
Prosecutors inch closer to Trump with immunity deal for Trump Org CFO
Prosecutors inch closer to Trump with immunity deal for Trump Org CFO https://t.co/LwWf4NDtPs pic.twitter.com/HanHvBZw8N— The Hill (@thehill) August 25, 2018
These mafia stories are great and all, but where the hell were they in 2016?
These mafia stories are great and all, but where the hell were they in 2016? https://t.co/xtcX2zmHwj— Amee Vanderpool (@girlsreallyrule) August 24, 2018
Jailed Russian of Interest in U.S. Election Probe, Official Says
Yevgeniy Nikulin. Remember the name. ;-)— Counterchekist (@counterchekist) December 31, 2017
Did you all remember the name? Hope so... :-)https://t.co/p6qqg6PMbu https://t.co/oA9KtGU9Ka— Counterchekist (@counterchekist) August 25, 2018
Yesterday was our 27th day straight on the road. 5,375.1 miles in. I know that we are the people who are going to lead the way. And we're going to do it together -- for this state, for our country, for every single person in every single county of Texas.
Yesterday was our 27th day straight on the road. 5,375.1 miles in. I know that we are the people who are going to lead the way. And we're going to do it together -- for this state, for our country, for every single person in every single county of Texas. pic.twitter.com/qhvLlnH9DA— Beto O'Rourke (@BetoORourke) August 25, 2018
A coordinated attempt to use a sham charity as a source of campaign funds and self-enrichment is...conspiracy. And on that front, noteworthy in the WaPo piece above is the role of Corey Lewandowski in asking Weiselberg to bring the Foundation checks to campaign events.
5. A coordinated attempt to use a sham charity as a source of campaign funds and self-enrichment is...conspiracy. And on that front, noteworthy in the WaPo piece above is the role of Corey Lewandowski in asking Weiselberg to bring the Foundation checks to campaign events. 🤔— Asha Rangappa (@AshaRangappa_) August 24, 2018
Members of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee that overseas federal elections today stalled a bill–Secure Elections Act–that enjoys bipartisan support and would have significantly shored up election system defenses against the threat of Russian
Members of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee that overseas federal elections today stalled a bill–Secure Elections Act–that enjoys bipartisan support and would have significantly shored up election system defenses against the threat of Russian https://t.co/xdLysH2eZb— Indivisible Network (@IndivisibleNet) August 25, 2018
Don't think Kirstjen Nielsen and Donald Trump's child separation policy has consequences? Watch this. This is their legacy.
Don't think Kirstjen Nielsen and Donald Trump's child separation policy has consequences? Watch this.— Brian Tyler Cohen (@briantylercohen) August 25, 2018
This is their legacy.pic.twitter.com/3DBN1NKAKX
Stop Blaming Investigators More Than Criminals for Trump’s Woes
Stop Blaming Investigators More Than Criminals for Trump’s Woes https://t.co/3sKzPLImSb— Rick Wilson (@TheRickWilson) August 25, 2018
This National Enquirer "catch and kill" contract was also signed during the campaign — November 15, 2015 — five days after a primary debate in WI,
This National Enquirer "catch and kill" contract was also signed during the campaign — November 15, 2015 — five days after a primary debate in WI, via @soniamoghe https://t.co/45Dj58ND9M— Shane Goldmacher (@ShaneGoldmacher) August 25, 2018
Pretty chilling NYT story about how Jim Jordan’s crusade to expose Stefan Halper as a confidential source appears to have scared off multiple sources inside Russia who are helping US intelligence community understand Putin’s next steps
Pretty chilling NYT story about how Jim Jordan’s crusade to expose Stefan Halper as a confidential source appears to have scared off multiple sources inside Russia who are helping US intelligence community understand Putin’s next steps https://t.co/DPRrkm3wee— Robert Caruso (@robertcaruso) August 24, 2018
Michael Cohen Guilty Plea Reveals Link to Qatari Royal Family
Go ahead and try to explain what this means:— Maddow Blog (@MaddowBlog) August 24, 2018
“brokering the sale of a piece of property in a private aviation community in Ocala, Florida.”https://t.co/oKjoKfGyPP
Trump just thanked "the great Jim Jordan" at the Ohio Republican Party's annual dinner, adding, "Don't ever wrestle him." Jordan is accused by multiple Ohio State wrestlers that he coached of having ignored sexual abuse that they were experiencing
Trump just thanked "the great Jim Jordan" at the Ohio Republican Party's annual dinner, adding, "Don't ever wrestle him."— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) August 24, 2018
Jordan is accused by multiple Ohio State wrestlers that he coached of having ignored sexual abuse that they were experiencing. pic.twitter.com/2pRRgrGnuR
Trump spoke for more than 50 minutes, and mentioned Kim Kardashian, Maxine Waters and the NFL repeatedly But not once did he mention that the most lauded Republican lawmaker in a generation announced today that he is dying.
Trump spoke for more than 50 minutes, and mentioned Kim Kardashian, Maxine Waters and the NFL repeatedly— Christina Wilkie (@christinawilkie) August 24, 2018
But not once did he mention that the most lauded Republican lawmaker in a generation announced today that he is dying. pic.twitter.com/eVQIjiFuuT
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is required by law to fill vacancies in the state's U.S. Senate delegation.
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is required by law to fill vacancies in the state's U.S. Senate delegation. https://t.co/8kz2QaFZ8s— USA TODAY (@USATODAY) August 25, 2018
A fifth-generation coal miner from Virginia says President Trump is making "false promises that are only going to line the pockets of coal executives."
A fifth-generation coal miner from Virginia says President Trump is making "false promises that are only going to line the pockets of coal executives." https://t.co/HMVRhgU82x pic.twitter.com/kgG2lZwfYt— CNN (@CNN) August 25, 2018
Texas requires photo ID to vote. Now they're proposing closing 87 DMV offices where you get ID. 78 counties will have no DMV office. This is same state where you can vote with gun permit but not student ID
Texas requires photo ID to vote. Now they're proposing closing 87 DMV offices where you get ID. 78 counties will have no DMV office. This is same state where you can vote with gun permit but not student ID https://t.co/K4SW5j9JXb— Ari Berman (@AriBerman) August 24, 2018
QAnon kook & conspiracy theorist Lionel Lebron got a personal White House tour & had photos taken at the Resolute Desk with Trump. Not only did the Kook visit the White House but he also swung by RT studios. RT America, the Russian government channel
QAnon kook & conspiracy theorist Lionel Lebron got a personal White House tour & had photos taken at the Resolute Desk with Trump.— ☇RiotWomenn☇ (@riotwomennn) August 25, 2018
Not only did the Kook visit the White House but he also swung by RT studios.
RT America, the Russian government channel
pic.twitter.com/d02EUGz3WY
WATCH: Sen. John McCain blasts "half-baked nationalism" in a speech made while receiving the Liberty Medal in 2017.
WATCH: Sen. John McCain blasts "half-baked nationalism" in a speech made while receiving the Liberty Medal in 2017.— NBC News (@NBCNews) August 25, 2018
The Arizona senator opted to stop receiving treatment for terminal brain cancer, his family announced Friday. https://t.co/ZBztsBWx5G pic.twitter.com/zjgukVI0qr
Jerry George, the former LA bureau chief of the National Enquirer, tells @CNN that Trump had stories killed about his kids, ex-wives, and Melania, too. Says David Pecker knows about all of it.
Jerry George, the former LA bureau chief of the National Enquirer, tells @CNN that Trump had stories killed about his kids, ex-wives, and Melania, too. Says David Pecker knows about all of it.— Natasha Bertrand (@NatashaBertrand) August 24, 2018
EXCLUSIVE: the former Trump World Tower doorman who claims to know about an affair Trump had with a former housekeeper that resulted in a child, was “recently” let out of his contract with AMI, allowing him to speak about the “catch-and-kill” contract.
EXCLUSIVE: the former Trump World Tower doorman who claims to know about an affair Trump had with a former housekeeper that resulted in a child, was “recently” let out of his contract with AMI, allowing him to speak about the “catch-and-kill” contract. https://t.co/kbBW6dMhvp pic.twitter.com/0zMOZY3LbA— Sonia Moghe (@soniamoghe) August 25, 2018
If the president is an unindicted co-conspirator in this illegal campaign felony, then at what point should we stop confirmation hearings on Kavanaugh?
If the president is an unindicted co-conspirator in this illegal campaign felony, then at what point should we stop confirmation hearings on Kavanaugh? #ICYMI pic.twitter.com/EPqM0r6n1n— Senator Jeff Merkley (@SenJeffMerkley) August 24, 2018
Ex-Watergate prosecutor: Immunity for CFO could lead to "downfall of Trump Organization"
Ex-Watergate prosecutor: Immunity for CFO could lead to "downfall of Trump Organization" https://t.co/t3zlGqX6Qs pic.twitter.com/D88IzLHdyC— The Hill (@thehill) August 24, 2018
Fed's Bullard warns of recession risk in raising rates
Fed's Bullard warns of recession risk in raising rates https://t.co/fggFiK84p1 pic.twitter.com/wGAgq84U1m— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) August 25, 2018
JUST IN: Lawyers for Maria Butina ask for the court to allow her to be released from jail, to home detention with electronic monitoring, pending trial.
JUST IN: Lawyers for Maria Butina ask for the court to allow her to be released from jail, to home detention with electronic monitoring, pending trial. pic.twitter.com/w96dedgtnP— Chris Geidner (@chrisgeidner) August 24, 2018
“I am able to celebrate a wonderful life,” @SenJohnMcCain told me almost a year ago.
“I am able to celebrate a wonderful life,” @SenJohnMcCain told me almost a year ago. https://t.co/1suI8Sxo6U— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) August 24, 2018
16 states urged the U.S. Supreme Court to rule that companies can fire workers based on their sexual orientation & gender identity. They said Congress didn’t intend the ban on sex discrimination in the 1964 Civil Rights Act to cover LGBT employees
16 states urged the U.S. Supreme Court to rule that companies can fire workers based on their sexual orientation & gender identity. They said Congress didn’t intend the ban on sex discrimination in the 1964 Civil Rights Act to cover LGBT employees.#LGBTQ https://t.co/XWA42JCgq0— Jon Cooper 🌊 (@joncoopertweets) August 24, 2018
Impeachment would remedy Trump’s “high crimes and misdemeanors,” but not his unconstitutional presidency. We should also aim for its annulment -- his appointments, legislation, rules and executive orders.
Impeachment would remedy Trump’s “high crimes and misdemeanors,” but not his unconstitutional presidency. We should also aim for its annulment -- his appointments, legislation, rules and executive orders. https://t.co/TUDFqdlZEN— Robert Reich (@RBReich) August 25, 2018
It Would Take Exactly One Senator to Get Trump’s Taxes
It Would Take Exactly One Senator to Get Trump’s Taxes https://t.co/D24UwhUcot— Catherine Rampell (@crampell) August 25, 2018
Tomi Lahren appears at a campaign rally for @GOP candidate for Senate in #AZ, Kelly Ward. There is a **Nazi Symbol** on the front of the stage, right next to Ward’s campaign
🔥WHOA🔥— Dr. Dena Grayson (@DrDenaGrayson) August 25, 2018
Tomi Lahren appears at a campaign rally for @GOP candidate for Senate in #AZ, Kelly Ward.
There is a **Nazi Symbol** on the front of the stage, right next to Ward’s campaign sign‼️🤬@splcenter pic.twitter.com/fsIn9qDLQW
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch calls for Brett Kavanaugh's hearing to be postponed: "Presumption of innocence doesn’t require the Senate to let [Trump] seat a Supreme Court nominee while facing an allegation that could put his fate in that nominee’s hands."
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch calls for Brett Kavanaugh's hearing to be postponed: "Presumption of innocence doesn’t require the Senate to let [Trump] seat a Supreme Court nominee while facing an allegation that could put his fate in that nominee’s hands." https://t.co/FEFTadBtTq— Sen Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) August 25, 2018
Lawrence: Trump’s ‘worst week’ as top allies talk to feds
Lawrence: Trump’s ‘worst week’ as top allies talk to feds https://t.co/ouKBMojaRU via @msnbc— Chef Witch Hunter (@Chefefefe) August 25, 2018
.@AdamDavidson joins Dorothy Wickenden to discuss what Manafort’s and Cohen’s legal troubles tell us about Trump’s history of corrupt business deals, and how to anticipate the disclosures to come.
.@AdamDavidson joins Dorothy Wickenden to discuss what Manafort’s and Cohen’s legal troubles tell us about Trump’s history of corrupt business deals, and how to anticipate the disclosures to come. https://t.co/50b0NKqumD— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) August 25, 2018
Spiro Agnew lawyer: Trump should resign to keep Mueller from prosecuting his family
Spiro Agnew lawyer: Trump should resign to keep Mueller from prosecuting his family https://t.co/4sJli7ynjT pic.twitter.com/TfgZRHMbHj— The Hill (@thehill) August 25, 2018
Family: Don't exploit Mollie Tibbetts' death for racist view
Family: Don't exploit Mollie Tibbetts' death for racist view https://t.co/EaAYmWCfrK pic.twitter.com/9ZSZRZ0knA— KCCI News (@KCCINews) August 25, 2018
Sens Menendez & Shaheen send letter to @SecPompeo requesting relevant docs and interpreter notes from the Trump-Putin summit in Helsinki —>
Sens Menendez & Shaheen send letter to @SecPompeo requesting relevant docs and interpreter notes from the Trump-Putin summit in Helsinki —> pic.twitter.com/KlwTrYRxoT— Frank Thorp V (@frankthorp) August 24, 2018
Kremlin Sources Go Quiet, Leaving C.I.A. in the Dark About Putin’s Plans for Midterms
"Officials also raised the possibility that the outing of an F.B.I. informant under scrutiny by the House intelligence committee — an examination encouraged by President Trump — has had a chilling effect on intelligence collection." https://t.co/66DABvF1YP— Natasha Bertrand (@NatashaBertrand) August 24, 2018
SUSAN COLLINS tells me she sees "NO BASIS" for delaying Kavanaugh hearings.
Yeah, just let an alleged criminal co-conspirator make a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court. No biggie. https://t.co/ihr8fFwExY— David Corn (@DavidCornDC) August 24, 2018
Nothing like the possibility of an illegitimate child to really cement the president’s status as the most Christian president ever
Nothing like the possibility of an illegitimate child to really cement the president’s status as the most Christian president ever. https://t.co/cZl4rYgPyU— Molly Jong-Fast (@MollyJongFast) August 25, 2018
Did the Trump Organization break the law in building a hotel in Baku with the "Corleones of the Caspian"?
Did the Trump Organization break the law in building a hotel in Baku with the "Corleones of the Caspian"? https://t.co/4BTdblZVty pic.twitter.com/cXnYl42pah— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) August 25, 2018
Shep Smith Calls out ‘Personal Friend’ Bill Shine for Banning CNN Reporter
Shep Smith Calls out ‘Personal Friend’ Bill Shine for Banning CNN Reporter https://t.co/PMjURMTaxP— @ANTITRUMPMVMT (@ANTITRUMPMVMT) July 27, 2018
LINT. The Weiselberg news can't be divorced from the current civil suit against the Trump Foundation by the NY AG
LINT. The Weiselberg news can't be divorced from the current civil suit against the Trump Foundation by the NY AG https://t.co/bdEj0MNeVA— Asha Rangappa (@AshaRangappa_) August 24, 2018
Fox News anchor Bret Baier says Trump was ‘clearly’ not being truthful in his Fox & Friends interview
Fox News anchor Bret Baier says Trump was 'clearly' not being truthful in his Fox & Friends interview https://t.co/xZZQQFl1ko— Ken Dilanian (@KenDilanianNBC) August 24, 2018
JUST IN: Trump met with promoter of "QAnon" conspiracy theory in Oval Office
JUST IN: Trump met with promoter of "QAnon" conspiracy theory in Oval Office https://t.co/AzBUHXvQjN pic.twitter.com/pB8ThNwFOe— The Hill (@thehill) August 24, 2018
Opinion: It’s up to Kavanaugh to do the right thing
Opinion: It’s up to Kavanaugh to do the right thing https://t.co/gSc7jAwz81— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 25, 2018
The way Senator McCain has been treated in the twilight of his life, particularly by members of his own party, has been heartbreaking.
The way Senator McCain has been treated in the twilight of his life, particularly by members of his own party, has been heartbreaking. https://t.co/TuSWGSzaBI— Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) August 24, 2018
BREAKING: New Trump administration breakdown of 2,654 separated migrant kids.
BREAKING: New Trump administration breakdown of 2,654 separated migrant kids.— Jacob Soboroff (@jacobsoboroff) August 23, 2018
Numbers barely moving.
➡️ 528 *still* separated; 23 are 0-5 year olds.
➡️ Parents of 343 *already* deported; 6 are 0-5.
➡️ Parents of 139 waived right to reunite, but many say they were coerced. pic.twitter.com/bE0abnNthN
Roger Stone aide granted immunity by Feds
Something tells me, we don’t want to hear ALL of the details. https://t.co/DrIyPmc61C— Michael Ⓜ️ (@michaelschweitz) August 25, 2018
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