Trump: Day 554
-133rd Day at Trump Golf Club
-176th Day at Trump Property
-Has No Strategy 4 Election Security
-Regrets Jared Being His Son-In-Law
-Anti-Muslim HHS Official Resigns
-House Rebukes Immigration Policy
-EPA Dragging Out Record Requests
-UK Stops Sharing Intel w/U.S.
-133rd Day at Trump Golf Club
-176th Day at Trump Property
-Has No Strategy 4 Election Security
-Regrets Jared Being His Son-In-Law
-Anti-Muslim HHS Official Resigns
-House Rebukes Immigration Policy
-EPA Dragging Out Record Requests
-UK Stops Sharing Intel w/U.S.
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Day 659 since Donald Trump admitted to sexual assault — yet he’s still in the Oval Office
Day 659 since Donald Trump admitted to sexual assault — yet he’s still in the Oval Office
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Day 511 of NO EVIDENCE produced by Trump that his phones were tapped by Obama.
The FISA warrant Trump referenced targeted Carter Page. #fakenews #TrumpLies
Day 511 of NO EVIDENCE produced by Trump that his phones were tapped by Obama.
The FISA warrant Trump referenced targeted Carter Page. #fakenews #TrumpLies
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Day 298 since the deadliest mass shooting on U.S soil in Las Vegas that killed 58, injured 546 and Congress has taken NO action to prevent future mass shootings. #NeverForget
Day 298 since the deadliest mass shooting on U.S soil in Las Vegas that killed 58, injured 546 and Congress has taken NO action to prevent future mass shootings. #NeverForget
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The parents of a Sandy Hook victim write open letter to Mark Zuckerberg: "After our son’s death, online abuse claiming the attack was a hoax drove us into hiding. Yet Facebook refuses to take meaningful action."
theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
The parents of a Sandy Hook victim write open letter to Mark Zuckerberg: "After our son’s death, online abuse claiming the attack was a hoax drove us into hiding. Yet Facebook refuses to take meaningful action."
theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
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Day 120 without Trump publicly offering his condolences for Master Sgt. Johnathan Dunbar, the fallen American service member who lost his life after an IED bombing in Syria. Why?
Day 120 without Trump publicly offering his condolences for Master Sgt. Johnathan Dunbar, the fallen American service member who lost his life after an IED bombing in Syria. Why?
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Day 120 Since Hope Hicks left as Trump’s 4th Communications Director after testifying to a Congressional committee that she had told "white lies" on Trump's behalf.
With Bill Shine, Trump is directing all White House messaging and communication.
Day 120 Since Hope Hicks left as Trump’s 4th Communications Director after testifying to a Congressional committee that she had told "white lies" on Trump's behalf.
With Bill Shine, Trump is directing all White House messaging and communication.
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Day 47 since Trump made specific commitments to end military exercises with South Korea & eventually withdraw US forces from the peninsula without NO specific commitments on timing or verification of denuclearization from Kim Jong-un.
Day 47 since Trump made specific commitments to end military exercises with South Korea & eventually withdraw US forces from the peninsula without NO specific commitments on timing or verification of denuclearization from Kim Jong-un.
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Day 100 until midterm elections.
We've got great candidates, great energy, and great issues. Take nothing for granted -- we can't let up.
To power a 🌊 this November, make SURE you're registered, help others register & vote early, if you can.
IWillVote.com
Day 100 until midterm elections.
We've got great candidates, great energy, and great issues. Take nothing for granted -- we can't let up.
To power a 🌊 this November, make SURE you're registered, help others register & vote early, if you can.
IWillVote.com
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Trump started his day at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, NJ.
This is Trump's 176th day at a Trump property and his 133rd day at a Trump golf club since taking office at our expense.
Trump started his day at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, NJ.
This is Trump's 176th day at a Trump property and his 133rd day at a Trump golf club since taking office at our expense.
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Jay Sekulow, one of Trump's lawyers, is using the Trump admin's scrutiny of Planned Parenthood to raise money for his conservative activist group, which has directed millions of dollars to his law firm and his family.
theguardian.com/us-news/2018/j…
Jay Sekulow, one of Trump's lawyers, is using the Trump admin's scrutiny of Planned Parenthood to raise money for his conservative activist group, which has directed millions of dollars to his law firm and his family.
theguardian.com/us-news/2018/j…
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Trump donors Elliott Broidy and Tom Barrack paid Rick Gates hundreds of thousands of dollars to help them navigate the Trump W.H. last year. Some of this happened with Mueller was looking into Gates, NYT reports. nytimes.com/2018/07/24/us/…
Trump donors Elliott Broidy and Tom Barrack paid Rick Gates hundreds of thousands of dollars to help them navigate the Trump W.H. last year. Some of this happened with Mueller was looking into Gates, NYT reports. nytimes.com/2018/07/24/us/…
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Rudy Giuliani: We warned Cohen that he violated attorney-client privilege.
Threatened a potential witness in a federal investment. 👀
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Rudy Giuliani: We warned Cohen that he violated attorney-client privilege.
Threatened a potential witness in a federal investment. 👀
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Cohen Attorney Lanny Davis: “Mr. Giuliani seems to be confused. He expressly waived attorney client privilege last week and repeatedly and inaccurately — as proven by the tape —talked and talked about the recording, forfeiting all confidentiality.”
Cohen Attorney Lanny Davis: “Mr. Giuliani seems to be confused. He expressly waived attorney client privilege last week and repeatedly and inaccurately — as proven by the tape —talked and talked about the recording, forfeiting all confidentiality.”
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Sens. Warren, Wyden, Murray & Blumenthal have sent 45 questions to Korea Aerospace Industries & Columbus Nova about their business relationship with Michael Cohen.
The senators want all written agreements with Cohen & details of payments to Cohen.
bit.ly/2NRgoAe
Sens. Warren, Wyden, Murray & Blumenthal have sent 45 questions to Korea Aerospace Industries & Columbus Nova about their business relationship with Michael Cohen.
The senators want all written agreements with Cohen & details of payments to Cohen.
bit.ly/2NRgoAe
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Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, an ex-FBI agent: "The president was manipulated by Vladimir Putin" at the Helsinki summit. "Putin is a master manipulator."
Fitzpatrick says he was "frankly sickened by the exchange" between Trump and Putin.
npr.org/2018/07/22/631…
Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, an ex-FBI agent: "The president was manipulated by Vladimir Putin" at the Helsinki summit. "Putin is a master manipulator."
Fitzpatrick says he was "frankly sickened by the exchange" between Trump and Putin.
npr.org/2018/07/22/631…
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Two men dressed as Russian Soldiers are now guarding the remnants of Trumps Hollywood Star.
Two men dressed as Russian Soldiers are now guarding the remnants of Trumps Hollywood Star.
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Prankster puts Putin portrait in Colorado Capitol where Trump's portrait would be placed. hill.cm/ep23AhE
Prankster puts Putin portrait in Colorado Capitol where Trump's portrait would be placed. hill.cm/ep23AhE
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"Trump admin has no central strategy for election security, and no one's in charge" goo.gl/69xjEY
"Trump admin has no central strategy for election security, and no one's in charge" goo.gl/69xjEY
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German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen: "There is no recognizable strategy in [Trump's] approach to Russia."
thelocal.de/20180727/trump…
German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen: "There is no recognizable strategy in [Trump's] approach to Russia."
thelocal.de/20180727/trump…
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UK stops sharing intel with US on ISIS fighters accused in beheadings of American journalists hill.cm/I3WWj44
UK stops sharing intel with US on ISIS fighters accused in beheadings of American journalists hill.cm/I3WWj44
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Bipartisan Senate bill would require congressional approval if Trump tries to withdraw from NATO.
bit.ly/2uVj5tl
Bipartisan Senate bill would require congressional approval if Trump tries to withdraw from NATO.
bit.ly/2uVj5tl
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Trump: "We just opened up Europe for you farmers."
EU spokeswoman: "Agriculture is out of the scope of these discussions." wsj.com/articles/trump…
Trump: "We just opened up Europe for you farmers."
EU spokeswoman: "Agriculture is out of the scope of these discussions." wsj.com/articles/trump…
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Trump has taken to complaining about Jared Kushner & wishing he & Ivanka would go back to NY. “
Jared hasn’t been so good for me,” he’s said. He’s even quipped that he “could have had Tom Brady” as a son-in-law.
“Instead, I got Jared Kushner.”
nytimes.com/2018/07/28/us/…
Trump has taken to complaining about Jared Kushner & wishing he & Ivanka would go back to NY. “
Jared hasn’t been so good for me,” he’s said. He’s even quipped that he “could have had Tom Brady” as a son-in-law.
“Instead, I got Jared Kushner.”
nytimes.com/2018/07/28/us/…
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Ken Kurson, a close friend of Jared Kushner’s, withdrew from consideration for a seat on the board of the National Endowment for the Humanities after the FBI started probing harassment allegations against him, NYT reports.
nytimes.com/2018/07/26/bus…
Ken Kurson, a close friend of Jared Kushner’s, withdrew from consideration for a seat on the board of the National Endowment for the Humanities after the FBI started probing harassment allegations against him, NYT reports.
nytimes.com/2018/07/26/bus…
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HHS official who made anti-Muslim comments and spread conspiracy theories resigns.
cnn.com/2018/07/28/pol…
HHS official who made anti-Muslim comments and spread conspiracy theories resigns.
cnn.com/2018/07/28/pol…
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The migrant family separation crisis has diverted millions from key HHS programs, including for an HIV/AIDS program.
politico.com/story/2018/07/…
The migrant family separation crisis has diverted millions from key HHS programs, including for an HIV/AIDS program.
politico.com/story/2018/07/…
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A refugee skeptic and ally of Stephen Miller has been appointed to a position at the State Department where he would exercise influence over refugee policies, Foreign Policy reports. foreignpolicy.com/2018/07/26/ref…
A refugee skeptic and ally of Stephen Miller has been appointed to a position at the State Department where he would exercise influence over refugee policies, Foreign Policy reports. foreignpolicy.com/2018/07/26/ref…
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In the past year, there’s been a sudden drop in arrivals under the special-immigrant-visa program for Afghan and Iraqi citizens, many of whom served alongside U.S. soldiers as battlefield translators.
theatlantic.com/politics/archi…
In the past year, there’s been a sudden drop in arrivals under the special-immigrant-visa program for Afghan and Iraqi citizens, many of whom served alongside U.S. soldiers as battlefield translators.
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has pardoned 7 people under threat of deportation: "While Trump engages in policies ... to advance his political agenda of hate and division, we will protect our immigrant communities."
newsday.com/news/region-st…
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has pardoned 7 people under threat of deportation: "While Trump engages in policies ... to advance his political agenda of hate and division, we will protect our immigrant communities."
newsday.com/news/region-st…
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One attorney represented a 3-year-old Guatemalan girl separated from her father.
The Herald documented the interview:
"What's your name?" (Nothing)
"Do you know the name of your parents?" (Nothing)
"How old are you?" (Child raises 3 fingers)
miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…
One attorney represented a 3-year-old Guatemalan girl separated from her father.
The Herald documented the interview:
"What's your name?" (Nothing)
"Do you know the name of your parents?" (Nothing)
"How old are you?" (Child raises 3 fingers)
miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…
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Judge to appoint independent monitor of migrant child detention centers after reports of inhumane conditions hill.cm/Q6ax9Ne
Judge to appoint independent monitor of migrant child detention centers after reports of inhumane conditions hill.cm/Q6ax9Ne
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In a rebuke of the Trump admin, a Republican-led House committee passed a measure that would essentially reverse Jeff Sessions's guidance that immigrants will not generally be allowed to use claims of domestic or gang violence to qualify for asylum. washingtonpost.com/politics/gop-l…
In a rebuke of the Trump admin, a Republican-led House committee passed a measure that would essentially reverse Jeff Sessions's guidance that immigrants will not generally be allowed to use claims of domestic or gang violence to qualify for asylum. washingtonpost.com/politics/gop-l…
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How Abolish ICE went from Twitter line to real life situation (feat. all the complicated politics of Democratic compromise, credit, co-option, and selling out)
buzzfeednews.com/article/steven…
How Abolish ICE went from Twitter line to real life situation (feat. all the complicated politics of Democratic compromise, credit, co-option, and selling out)
buzzfeednews.com/article/steven…
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Wow! Under a new domestic surveillance program, air marshals are tracking people not suspected of a crime or on any terrorist watch list. Some air marshals told the Globe they are shadowing travelers who pose no real threat. bos.gl/BcB9Qdp
Wow! Under a new domestic surveillance program, air marshals are tracking people not suspected of a crime or on any terrorist watch list. Some air marshals told the Globe they are shadowing travelers who pose no real threat. bos.gl/BcB9Qdp
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Schumer playing the "long game"
It takes a special kind of politician to see going soft on the Supreme Court in order to focus on the midterms as somehow playing the “long game.”
Schumer knows these are lifetime appointments, right?
washingtonpost.com/powerpost/schu…
Schumer playing the "long game"
It takes a special kind of politician to see going soft on the Supreme Court in order to focus on the midterms as somehow playing the “long game.”
Schumer knows these are lifetime appointments, right?
washingtonpost.com/powerpost/schu…
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The Trump admin has moved to roll back an Obama-era safety rule requiring large employers to submit detailed logs of workplace injuries and illnesses to the federal government. nbcnews.com/politics/white…
The Trump admin has moved to roll back an Obama-era safety rule requiring large employers to submit detailed logs of workplace injuries and illnesses to the federal government. nbcnews.com/politics/white…
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Trump's EPA is assigning public-records requests from environmental groups and others that it sees as 'politically charged' to a special internal review process that can take months or longer to comply with, according to the AP.
apnews.com/7de11cb2263c47…
Trump's EPA is assigning public-records requests from environmental groups and others that it sees as 'politically charged' to a special internal review process that can take months or longer to comply with, according to the AP.
apnews.com/7de11cb2263c47…
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Wage growth under Trump, nominal & unweighted. (If adjusted for inflation, the record would look even worse)
Wage growth under Trump, nominal & unweighted. (If adjusted for inflation, the record would look even worse)
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A retired Staten Island woman pays so much in rent she can’t afford to buy her favorite food — oranges.
What is Ben Carson doing about the national affordable housing crisis?
Pushing a plan to raise rents.
nytimes.com/2018/07/27/us/…
A retired Staten Island woman pays so much in rent she can’t afford to buy her favorite food — oranges.
What is Ben Carson doing about the national affordable housing crisis?
Pushing a plan to raise rents.
nytimes.com/2018/07/27/us/…
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Trump campaign denies reports "Keep America Great" reelection flags are being made in China hill.cm/UDChrG8
Trump campaign denies reports "Keep America Great" reelection flags are being made in China hill.cm/UDChrG8
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So far, little mention of the midterms at the Koch meeting. That's a big shift from January, when network leaders said they were "all in" to protect GOP majorities with more $.
Now, they're emphasizing "finding areas of common interest" between parties. Interesting...
So far, little mention of the midterms at the Koch meeting. That's a big shift from January, when network leaders said they were "all in" to protect GOP majorities with more $.
Now, they're emphasizing "finding areas of common interest" between parties. Interesting...
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Daily reminder...
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In case you missed yesterday's thread:
In case you missed yesterday's thread:
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After first claiming that the tape of Cohen and Trump talking about conspiring to cover up an alleged affair with a Playmate exonerated Trump, Giuliani is now claiming the tape has been doctored.
After first claiming that the tape of Cohen and Trump talking about conspiring to cover up an alleged affair with a Playmate exonerated Trump, Giuliani is now claiming the tape has been doctored.
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The government doesn’t really seem to be sure how many parents were deported without their children. All they know is the number keeps growing. @aflores has the story buzzfeednews.com/article/adolfo…
The government doesn’t really seem to be sure how many parents were deported without their children. All they know is the number keeps growing. @aflores has the story buzzfeednews.com/article/adolfo…
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He Was Dow’s ‘Dioxin Lawyer.’ Now He’s Trump’s Choice to Run the EPA's Superfund Program. @HirokoTabuchi nyti.ms/2OlfdKm
He Was Dow’s ‘Dioxin Lawyer.’ Now He’s Trump’s Choice to Run the EPA's Superfund Program. @HirokoTabuchi nyti.ms/2OlfdKm
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“We need a leader, not a racist tweeter. “ - protestors chant in front of the White House on Day 13.
#KremlinAnnex
“We need a leader, not a racist tweeter. “ - protestors chant in front of the White House on Day 13.
#KremlinAnnex
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Wash Post OpEd -
"Maria Butina is just the tip of the Russia iceberg"
#NRARussians
washingtonpost.com/opinions/maria…
Wash Post OpEd -
"Maria Butina is just the tip of the Russia iceberg"
#NRARussians
washingtonpost.com/opinions/maria…
