when you are running a very strong campaign pic.twitter.com/XGvhCizZaL
— Tim Hogan (@timjhogan) December 1, 2020
when you are running a very strong campaign pic.twitter.com/XGvhCizZaL
— Tim Hogan (@timjhogan) December 1, 2020
President-elect Joe Biden formally introduced his economic team on Tuesday, calling on them to lead America to a future of shared economic prosperity. "Our message to everybody struggling right now is this: Help is on the way," he said.https://t.co/OLFtso5so5 pic.twitter.com/LiLfB8tlm6
— The New York Times (@nytimes) December 1, 2020
(Worth noting that Barr did this secretly—it was only revealed today but effectuated on October 19)
— Natasha Bertrand (@NatashaBertrand) December 1, 2020
BREAKING from CNN:
— John Harwood (@JohnJHarwood) December 1, 2020
“The Justice Department is investigating a potential crime related to funneling money to the White House in exchange for a presidential pardon, according to a court record unsealed on Tuesday by the chief judge of the DC District Court.”
Walmart and Amazon halted hazard pay for their frontline workers during a pandemic after making a combined $30,000,000,000 in profits this year.
— Robert Reich (@RBReich) November 30, 2020
Shop small. Please.
Ron Johnson said the attorney general should “show everybody” his evidence about no mass fraud because “there’s enough suspicions” and “irregularities” there
— Manu Raju (@mkraju) December 1, 2020
Asked if he's not satisfied with Barr's conclusion, Johnson added: "I think there is still enough questions outstanding”
After telling the Associated Press there is no evidence of fraud that would change the outcome of the election, Attorney General Bill Barr just arrived at the White House.
— Kaitlan Collins (@kaitlancollins) December 1, 2020
BREAKING: Attorney General William Barr tells AP that the Justice Department hasn't uncovered widespread voting fraud that could have changed 2020 election outcome. https://t.co/Net66tz7rB
— The Associated Press (@AP) December 1, 2020
#BREAKING: U.S. District Judge Jane Boyle in Dallas accepts the guilty plea of famed "Frack Master" Christopher Faulkner for securities fraud & tax evasion. Sentencing set for April 1. Faces up to 15yrs in prison, $250k fine for $80m oil & gas drilling scam @CourthouseNews
— David Lee (@davejourno) December 1, 2020
QAnon conspiracy theorist Johnny Enlow claims that Trump has the legal right to impose martial law and arrest and execute everyone involved in allegedly trying to steal the election from him. https://t.co/8So6CXiYRb pic.twitter.com/gjBQGrWVfi
— Right Wing Watch (@RightWingWatch) December 1, 2020
>>>Giuliani discussed with Trump as recently as last week the possibility of receiving a pre-emptive pardon before Trump leaves office, https://t.co/3GvUUtkHFT
— Laffy (@GottaLaff) December 1, 2020
Tyson Foods suspends managers who wagered on how many workers would be infected w COVID-19 in an outbreak at its plant in Waterloo, Iowa. At least 5 of the plant's 2,800 employees died in the outbreak that infected more than 1,000 workers by early May.
— ☇RiotWomenn☇ (@riotwomennn) December 1, 2020
https://t.co/rkntgo9g3V
JUST POSTED: At the time @KLoeffler was opposing extending COVID relief aid, her husband, CEO of Intercontinental Exchange, was profiting off the pandemic with an $11b deal that would allow him to gain much control of the digital mortgage business.https://t.co/XkgF097PSB
— David Corn (@DavidCornDC) December 1, 2020
Fired cybersecurity chief Chris Krebs hints at legal action after Trump campaign lawyer Joe DiGenova said he should be executed https://t.co/tWA2Z000Cm
— Ali Velshi (@AliVelshi) December 1, 2020
Fmr. Treasury Sec. Jack Lew on Republicans focusing on the national debt: “Just a few years ago, these same Republicans couldn’t care less about the cost of a tax cut that was irresponsible and added $2 trillion to the deficit.”https://t.co/l947VcI1Yo
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) December 1, 2020
Bipartisan group of Senators prepares $908 billion stimulus plan, aiming to break partisan logjam https://t.co/qD5c89TnnH
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 1, 2020
Why health officials are terrified of a pandemic Christmas https://t.co/zpZ5pVNirv
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 1, 2020
“An effort to hold U.S. chocolate companies responsible for child labor on farms supplying their cocoa goes before the Supreme Court today, as justices consider a lawsuit against Nestlé USA and Cargill...” https://t.co/AAufeXzQVm
— blmohr (@blmohr) December 1, 2020
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— Michael de Adder (@deAdder) November 27, 2020
Follow: @newcounterpoint pic.twitter.com/ZWxPnKSOT3
Half the public are willing to get vaccinated against COVID-19, the highest level yet https://t.co/cl90aIqGuI pic.twitter.com/KV8qCMFfeF
— Catherine Rampell (@crampell) December 1, 2020
Are the REPUBLICANS still insisting on immunity from prosecution and lawsuits as part of the relief bill? Or will they "sneak" the provision in at the last minute? https://t.co/FFVWj6T2D1
— Thomas Kaine (@thomaskaine5) December 1, 2020
White House Coronavirus Adviser Scott Atlas Legacy Will Be Propping Up Trump’s Most Dangerous Pandemic Impulses https://t.co/TGbpI2p7QL
— Thomas Kaine (@thomaskaine5) December 1, 2020
Biden set to announce his economic team led by Janet Yellen, who face a dark winter outlook, split Congress https://t.co/WAYbkep4TZ
— Thomas Kaine (@thomaskaine5) December 1, 2020
More Americans Pay Rent On Credit Cards As Lawmakers Fail To Pass Relief Bill https://t.co/75GFD6vAAQ
— Thomas Kaine (@thomaskaine5) December 1, 2020
"President Trump’s political operation has raised more than $150 million since Election Day, using a blizzard of misleading appeals about the election to shatter fundraising records set during the campaign..."https://t.co/kRAIBzy6TE
— Maddow Blog (@MaddowBlog) December 1, 2020
Hmmmmmmm...https://t.co/kvoC3lADxX pic.twitter.com/slUyifcycq
— Jeryl Bier (@JerylBier) December 1, 2020
Due to COVID-19 and the weakened economy, more than 50 million of our fellow citizens will need food in the coming months...more than ever before. If you can, consider a donation to a local food bank (we have @feedhopenow in central Florida), as they do phenomenal work.
— Mark Hertling (@MarkHertling) December 1, 2020
Did his lawyer tell him to start admitting on air that it's all bs so they have a defense for the lawsuits? https://t.co/gTg5d8gfoV
— 35 Days Georgia (@BlueBarrage) December 1, 2020
Words matter. Here’s some helpful guidance:https://t.co/u0bnbNDAMJ
— Laurence Tribe (@tribelaw) December 1, 2020
God doesn't want you to die and he can talk to you anywhere. https://t.co/780DUhRffx
— Khashoggi’s Ghost (@UROCKlive1) December 1, 2020
"Regardless of your immigration status, you don't cease to be a whole person," New York AG James says, discussing US Supreme Court case over Trump admin.'s plan to exclude undocumented immigrants from census count. https://t.co/Vbpperafnr
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) December 1, 2020
In his first 100 days in office, President-elect Joe Biden is planning a push for a stimulus package as well as executive actions to advance his agenda and undo President Trump's undermining of agencies. https://t.co/oMWTZpvrOl
— CNN (@CNN) December 1, 2020
Dear @realDonaldTrump: You can pout, or you can sign the stimulus bill. The House passed two versions of the Heroes Act. All you have to do is ask the Senate for one of the bills and **your name** will be on the stimulus checks.
— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) December 1, 2020
Or you can let Biden get the credit. Up to you. https://t.co/SEZipsi86Y
It happened: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris received their first full intelligence briefings since the election, transition officials announced.https://t.co/fQ4znOQeBs
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) November 30, 2020
Trump and his patchwork of businesses are saddled with more than $1 billion in debt. Come January, he's going to be in some deep, deep financial trouble https://t.co/vGOBxHB2Kh
— Bloomberg Opinion (@bopinion) November 30, 2020
The Trump admin will have no federal vaccine distribution plan. Trump is leaving the process to the states — setting up a confusing patchwork of distribution plans that could create unequal access to the life-saving shots. https://t.co/bi7GAZwmTt
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) December 1, 2020
Alexander #Lebedev says he doesn't know who poisoned #Navalny and #Skripal, dismisses the Steele dossier and says there are no "investigative reporters" in the west. And says he is "proud" of his time in the #KGB and "acquainted" with Boris #Johnson [Rus] https://t.co/8Eor1swTIN
— Luke Harding (@lukeharding1968) December 1, 2020
Blood samples collected by the American Red Cross show COVID-19 was circulating in the U.S. before Christmas last year https://t.co/EzVXHjjVxh
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) December 1, 2020
Georgia’s absentee voters are looking pretty fired up https://t.co/Lhj9pr7LuY
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) December 1, 2020
I'd hope a libertarian and doctor would understand basic statistics and probabilities, but no. Rand Paul is the latest example of GOP leaders forcing us to guess if they are stupid, craven, immoral, or all three. https://t.co/AJ41XfhISz
— Garry Kasparov (@Kasparov63) November 30, 2020
This pandemic has shone a light on our broken mental health care system—especially as it relates to our children. @JoeBiden and I are committed to expanding access to care and making sure our children have the help they need to thrive. https://t.co/NWU1HWfdq6
— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) December 1, 2020
Oh. I could EASILY get around this pardon, even though it tries to be expansive. EASILY. Eeee Zeee. https://t.co/RjthdCdLAg
— emptywheel (@emptywheel) December 1, 2020
This photo breaks my heart. https://t.co/7ETrIGvjtU
— Ricky Davila (@TheRickyDavila) December 1, 2020
Conspiracy theorist and COVID disinformation spreader Scott Atlas has resigned as Trump's special coronavirus adviser. https://t.co/Ybz9lcwTqb
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) December 1, 2020
In Georgia, Dems have a GOP bad-faith problem.
— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) December 1, 2020
McConnell will try to strangle all compromise, to starve Biden's presidency with austerity.
How do you drive this home to voters who want divided government, on the theory that it leads to good compromises?https://t.co/7CZnTfEcfC pic.twitter.com/SjCiimNprQ
As the US prepares for the first round of vaccinations to tackle Covid-19, infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci called on the public to "be part of the solution" and get vaccinated once it is available. https://t.co/KgQ7l9pJN2
— CNN (@CNN) December 1, 2020
Scott Atlas repeatedly downplayed the coronavirus and resisted state measures to combat the worsening pandemic. Now he's out. https://t.co/dNfk6nChDM
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) December 1, 2020
It’s ‘complicated’: Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam backtracks on plans to include her own job in anti-bribery law https://t.co/rZ6iQJ3z8g pic.twitter.com/vrptEFNx2m
— Hong Kong Free Press HKFP (@hkfp) December 1, 2020
Democrat hits back as Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam says ‘no regrets’ over handling of 2019 protests https://t.co/Ie8gVlACai #HongKong @ClaudiaMCMo pic.twitter.com/yg15QDUI3y
— Hong Kong Free Press HKFP (@hkfp) December 1, 2020
Tomorrow, @chowtingagnes @joshuawongcf and Ivan Lam will be sentenced. Of the three, it is Agnes' first time in prison. In this profile, we look at how her star power made Demosisto a group with "genuine international appeal" @jeffreychngo https://t.co/RnCMIlcXGt
— Shibani Mahtani (@ShibaniMahtani) December 1, 2020
Trump sold cocaine out his towers & casinos for decades, laundered money for the russian mob, blackmailed his rivals & sexually assaulted women for sport and folks are like: ‘why didn’t anyone tell us about him’ it was never a secret, you just needed to look. @realDonaldTrump
— NoelCaslerComedy (@CaslerNoel) November 30, 2020
Fox News host and informal Trump adviser Sean Hannity called for President Trump to pardon himself and his family prior to exiting the White House in January https://t.co/dzs4pyZqJb
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) November 30, 2020
If you couldn’t figure out who was in an organized crime family during Trump and you’re sleuthing Biden’s podiatrist or Neera Tanden’s tweets, get out of the fucking news business.
— Eric Garland (@ericgarland) December 1, 2020
The rent is due tomorrow, and @SenateMajLdr McConnell and the @SenateGOP still haven’t reinstated the $600 unemployment checks, extended unemployment programs, passed rental assistance, or anything else in months to help struggling families during this crisis. It's disgraceful.
— Elizabeth Warren (@SenWarren) December 1, 2020
My husband Siarhei Tsikhanouski has been imprisoned for half a year already. We communicate only through letters and his lawyer. He was able to call me once. Our 5-year-old daughter asks if her father is alive. And our family is just a case among 145 others in #Belarus. pic.twitter.com/KR82COEe6w
— Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya (@Tsihanouskaya) November 30, 2020
Belarusian people demand release of all political prisoners. 145 families must reunite and stop suffering from state terror. I call on the EU/US/Canada on imposing sanctions and supporting Belarusians in their fight against regime.
— Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya (@Tsihanouskaya) November 30, 2020
Belarusian people demand release of all political prisoners. 145 families must reunite and stop suffering from state terror. I call on the EU/US/Canada on imposing sanctions and supporting Belarusians in their fight against regime.
— Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya (@Tsihanouskaya) November 30, 2020
Graham also told me that he spoke with Trump this weekend. “He's gonna fight for every vote and push systems to get better, and I said, ‘Keep it up.”
— Manu Raju (@mkraju) November 30, 2020
Does Graham believe his own reelection in South Carolina was compromised?
— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw) November 30, 2020
We’ve still never seen Trump’s school records, medical records or tax returns, but we have sure seen the results of not seeing them. @realDonaldTrump
— NoelCaslerComedy (@CaslerNoel) November 30, 2020
Jared is currently in Qatar and @JohnCornyn doesn't seem phased so something tells me transparency isn’t his thing so much as obstruction.
— Mandy Thornton (@thornton_mandy) December 1, 2020
NEW: Scott Atlas has just resigned.
— Andy Slavitt @ 🏡🇺🇸 (@ASlavitt) December 1, 2020
If I hear the name again in 20 years it will be too soon.
Just left the classified briefing on the proposed massive, unprecedented arms sale to UAE, including F-35s and Reaper drones.
— Chris Murphy (@ChrisMurphyCT) December 1, 2020
Just a mind blowing number of unsettled issues and questions the Administration couldn’t answer. Hard to overstate the danger of rushing this though.
obstruction of justice by POTUS, he will dismiss the case. Flynn will still remain a convicted felon. If he appoints a special counsel - amicus curie - most likely Gleeson again - he’s opening the door to challenge the validity of the pardon based upon corrupt intent, a lawful
— Andrew C Laufer, Esq (@lauferlaw) November 30, 2020
motivation of this pardon. Pardons have never been given this type of scrutiny in the past. Given the criminally involved, the Court can create judicial precedent or stare decisis in having Gleeson engage in the above examination. X
— Andrew C Laufer, Esq (@lauferlaw) November 30, 2020
The president is currently retweeting multiple tweets from a user named Cat Turd and Republicans are like, “Joe Biden’s cabinet picks are too progressive!”
— Sarah Cooper (@sarahcpr) December 1, 2020
Edison County must be where Trump has been keeping his secret healthcare plan.
— Eric Swalwell (@ericswalwell) November 30, 2020
And his tax returns.
And his dignity. https://t.co/sXbbKt7o0x
I’ve been thinking for a while that Trump is going to turn against GOP after he leaves. Why not? It gives him attention. Willing to bet he’ll start his own “Trump” party (I don’t think he can resist having a party named after him) https://t.co/S31DBaLJNT
— Asha Rangappa (@AshaRangappa_) December 1, 2020
President Trump repeatedly warned Americans that if they failed to reelect him, the stock market would implode. The Dow just had its best month since 1987. https://t.co/f0UQGhBPeG
— CNN (@CNN) November 30, 2020
2020 in a nutshell. pic.twitter.com/UQuq4iVDu5
— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) December 1, 2020
I feel like it's wrong that "Catturd" had to settle for the @catturd2 handle when the guy with the original @catturd is not doing much with it tbh
— Patterico (@Patterico) December 1, 2020
Trump’s personal attorney who is in prison took out a 2nd mortgage to silence a porn star trump had an affair with after paying off a guy with $12K in a Walmart bag that had a boxing glove in it to rig the polls for trump and @JohnCornyn wants Biden transparency 😂😂😂 https://t.co/GCwYrJFSCm
— Mueller, She Wrote Podcast (@MuellerSheWrote) December 1, 2020
Trump continues to hide. He has no public events on his schedule tomorrow, according to the White House.
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) December 1, 2020
Missouri Senator Josh Hawley uses his sister's address as his voting address. He does not live at his sister's house.
— Jennifer Hayden (@Scout_Finch) November 30, 2020
If this were an average citizen, this would be voter fraud. Why does the senator get a pass?
Jon Ossoff: "This is not just about Sen. Perdue's personal misconduct ... It's about the fact that he's been holding up relief for the very people he serves while enriching himself in office. Opposing $1,200 stimulus checks ... while he's been looking after himself."
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) November 30, 2020
Consumer groups say new Trump administration rules for airlines will hurt efforts to stop "deceptive practices" https://t.co/H0LP79RQzy
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 1, 2020
My administration won’t just build back to the way things were before — we’re going to build back better. We’re going to ensure every single American has a fair shot to get ahead.
— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) December 1, 2020
“His GPA did not warrant it, his SAT scores did not warrant it. We thought for sure, there was no way this was going to happen. Then, lo and behold, Jared was accepted.” https://t.co/7lc7tYJUCJ
— ProPublica (@propublica) December 1, 2020
One of the witnesses in Sidney Powell’s new Michigan lawsuit says in a declaration he thinks there’s something fishy about election returns in Edison County, MI. Thing is, there is no Edison County in Michigan. pic.twitter.com/yZfDWMAFSP
— Jonathan Oosting (@jonathanoosting) November 30, 2020