Trump: Day 603
-Blames 'Witch Hunt' 4 Poor Approval
-Considering Replacing James Mattis
-Sending Test Msg 2 Cellphones 9/20
-Florence Death Toll Climbs 2 Eleven
-Plans 2 Deport Disabled Deaf Man
-Border Patrol Agent Killed 4 Women
-Ross Reports Earning $46.8M in 17'
-Blames 'Witch Hunt' 4 Poor Approval
-Considering Replacing James Mattis
-Sending Test Msg 2 Cellphones 9/20
-Florence Death Toll Climbs 2 Eleven
-Plans 2 Deport Disabled Deaf Man
-Border Patrol Agent Killed 4 Women
-Ross Reports Earning $46.8M in 17'
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Day 708 since Donald Trump admitted to sexual assault — yet he’s still in the Oval Office
Day 708 since Donald Trump admitted to sexual assault — yet he’s still in the Oval Office
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Day 560 of NO EVIDENCE produced by Trump that his phones were tapped by Obama.
The FISA warrant Trump referenced targeted Carter Page. #TrumpLies
Day 560 of NO EVIDENCE produced by Trump that his phones were tapped by Obama.
The FISA warrant Trump referenced targeted Carter Page. #TrumpLies
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Day 347 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 #NeverAgain #EnoughIsEnough
Day 347 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 #NeverAgain #EnoughIsEnough
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Student organizers nationwide are planning to display life-size statues depicting a panicked student crouched under a school desk during a mass-shooting lockdown drill, part of an effort to sway voters to support candidates who back gun control. washingtonpost.com/national/you-s…
Student organizers nationwide are planning to display life-size statues depicting a panicked student crouched under a school desk during a mass-shooting lockdown drill, part of an effort to sway voters to support candidates who back gun control. washingtonpost.com/national/you-s…
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Day 169 without Trump publicly offering his condolences for Master Sgt. Jonathan Dunbar, the fallen American service member who lost his life after an IED bombing in Syria. Why?
Day 169 without Trump publicly offering his condolences for Master Sgt. Jonathan Dunbar, the fallen American service member who lost his life after an IED bombing in Syria. Why?
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Day 169 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 169 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 148 since Trump began forcibly separating immigrant children from their families.
416 of 2,654 migrant kids separated from parents are *still* in custody, as of September 4th.
14 still-separated kids are under 5.
Day 148 since Trump began forcibly separating immigrant children from their families.
416 of 2,654 migrant kids separated from parents are *still* in custody, as of September 4th.
14 still-separated kids are under 5.
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Families are apparently still being separated at the border when the government alleges gang ties. WaPo found that many times DHS will back away from those claims, sometimes within days, but it's often too late & kids can be separated indefinitely. washingtonpost.com/local/accused-…
Families are apparently still being separated at the border when the government alleges gang ties. WaPo found that many times DHS will back away from those claims, sometimes within days, but it's often too late & kids can be separated indefinitely. washingtonpost.com/local/accused-…
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The federal gov't plans to triple the amount of space for unaccompanied migrant children at the Tornillo immigrant detention camp so that up to 3,800 children can be held there.
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The federal gov't plans to triple the amount of space for unaccompanied migrant children at the Tornillo immigrant detention camp so that up to 3,800 children can be held there.
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LAREDO, Texas (AP) — Authorities say U.S. Border Patrol agent in Texas is suspected of having killed four women and abducting a fifth.
LAREDO, Texas (AP) — Authorities say U.S. Border Patrol agent in Texas is suspected of having killed four women and abducting a fifth.
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Day 96 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 96 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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Talks between Washington & Pyongyang have sputtered, raising doubts about whether North Korea's Kim Jong Un is willing to relinquish his nuclear arsenal and putting pressure on South Korean President Moon Jae-in to broker progress once again.
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Talks between Washington & Pyongyang have sputtered, raising doubts about whether North Korea's Kim Jong Un is willing to relinquish his nuclear arsenal and putting pressure on South Korean President Moon Jae-in to broker progress once again.
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Day 26 since Trump was implicated as an unindicted co-conspirator in violating federal campaign finance laws to keep affairs quiet and Congress has refused to call for investigations and impeachment.
Is Trump above the law?
Day 26 since Trump was implicated as an unindicted co-conspirator in violating federal campaign finance laws to keep affairs quiet and Congress has refused to call for investigations and impeachment.
Is Trump above the law?
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Avenatti argues Trump could be indicted.
"The fact that Trump is a sitting president should not derail a process that applies to all Americans, regardless of stature or station. He would still have the post-indictment relief available to all."
nytimes.com/2018/09/13/opi…
Avenatti argues Trump could be indicted.
"The fact that Trump is a sitting president should not derail a process that applies to all Americans, regardless of stature or station. He would still have the post-indictment relief available to all."
nytimes.com/2018/09/13/opi…
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Analysis: If anyone knows about collusion between Russia and the Trump campaign, it's Paul Manafort. That may explain the prosecutors' interest in a plea deal.
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Analysis: If anyone knows about collusion between Russia and the Trump campaign, it's Paul Manafort. That may explain the prosecutors' interest in a plea deal.
nbcnews.to/2OpRPex
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Trump is planning a "Florence" tour next week so he can see affected areas but White House says they will plan trip in ways to avoid disruption to recovery efforts.
Hope he brings plenty of play-doh and paper towels.
Trump is planning a "Florence" tour next week so he can see affected areas but White House says they will plan trip in ways to avoid disruption to recovery efforts.
Hope he brings plenty of play-doh and paper towels.
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The WH issued a "lid" for the day meaning no planned news events or presidential movements.
That means no coverage of Trump & Pence storm briefing this afternoon. No golf trip.
Trump has not appeared publicly since Wednesday.
The WH issued a "lid" for the day meaning no planned news events or presidential movements.
That means no coverage of Trump & Pence storm briefing this afternoon. No golf trip.
Trump has not appeared publicly since Wednesday.
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The White House distributed this image to reporters on purpose earlier:
The White House distributed this image to reporters on purpose earlier:
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In comparison to the image of Trump that was released by the White House, here's a picture of Barack Obama managing a storm during his presidency.
In comparison to the image of Trump that was released by the White House, here's a picture of Barack Obama managing a storm during his presidency.
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Update: Death toll from Florence now at 11 after North Carolina officials report three more people have died in the state as a result of the tropical storm. More than 790,000 customers in the Carolinas are without power
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Update: Death toll from Florence now at 11 after North Carolina officials report three more people have died in the state as a result of the tropical storm. More than 790,000 customers in the Carolinas are without power
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Official #Florence death toll is 11.
Trump is either not working the phones and getting updates as pictured or trying to publicly reduce the number of fatalities.
Official #Florence death toll is 11.
Trump is either not working the phones and getting updates as pictured or trying to publicly reduce the number of fatalities.
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Trump considering replacing Mattis after midterms.
Strains between Trump and Mattis are deepening: he’s weary of pushing back on his erratic boss, and the NSC thinks he’s trying to stock the Pentagon with people who supported Hillary. nytimes.com/2018/09/15/us/…
Trump considering replacing Mattis after midterms.
Strains between Trump and Mattis are deepening: he’s weary of pushing back on his erratic boss, and the NSC thinks he’s trying to stock the Pentagon with people who supported Hillary. nytimes.com/2018/09/15/us/…
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Trump doubles down, claims there’s “no way” 3,000 people died from Puerto Rico hurricane hill.cm/dg2ANe2
Trump doubles down, claims there’s “no way” 3,000 people died from Puerto Rico hurricane hill.cm/dg2ANe2
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Ex-CIA acting Dir. John McLaughlin: "For many of us, keeping our mouths shut about what we see in our own country would be akin to not alerting our government to a threat from abroad. Failure to warn is the ultimate sin in the intelligence world."
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Ex-CIA acting Dir. John McLaughlin: "For many of us, keeping our mouths shut about what we see in our own country would be akin to not alerting our government to a threat from abroad. Failure to warn is the ultimate sin in the intelligence world."
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“Next Thursday, the Federal Emergency Management Agency will do its first test of a system that allows the president to send a message to most U.S. cellphones.” @NBCNews
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“Next Thursday, the Federal Emergency Management Agency will do its first test of a system that allows the president to send a message to most U.S. cellphones.” @NBCNews
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Arkansas removed 4,353 people from its Medicaid rolls at the beginning of September for failing to meet new work requirements this month, the first hard data demonstrating the impact of a policy championed by the Trump admin.
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Arkansas removed 4,353 people from its Medicaid rolls at the beginning of September for failing to meet new work requirements this month, the first hard data demonstrating the impact of a policy championed by the Trump admin.
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ICE plans to deport Francis Anwana, a 48 year-old who is deaf and has cognitive disabilities, back to Nigeria. His visa was not renewed as he was being moved in foster care.
Advocates, who say deporting him would be a virtual "death sentence." on.freep.com/2CvLdJO
ICE plans to deport Francis Anwana, a 48 year-old who is deaf and has cognitive disabilities, back to Nigeria. His visa was not renewed as he was being moved in foster care.
Advocates, who say deporting him would be a virtual "death sentence." on.freep.com/2CvLdJO
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Lambda Legal & American Oversight filed a lawsuit seeking to compel HHS to produce docs related to Kavanaugh's work in the Bush admin, "particularly his involvement in policies that discriminated against LGBTQ children, families and relationships."
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Lambda Legal & American Oversight filed a lawsuit seeking to compel HHS to produce docs related to Kavanaugh's work in the Bush admin, "particularly his involvement in policies that discriminated against LGBTQ children, families and relationships."
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Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross claims earnings of at least $46,800,000 in 2017, his ethics filing shows.
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Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross claims earnings of at least $46,800,000 in 2017, his ethics filing shows.
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The Republican finger-pointing is underway:
Hill Republicans & their establishment allies blame the Trump show. But senior WH aides fire back by pointing to all the open seats they must defend - Including that of one Paul D. Ryan
nytimes.com/2018/09/15/us/…
The Republican finger-pointing is underway:
Hill Republicans & their establishment allies blame the Trump show. But senior WH aides fire back by pointing to all the open seats they must defend - Including that of one Paul D. Ryan
nytimes.com/2018/09/15/us/…
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The wealthiest supporter of the GOP in Ohio, CEO Leslie Wexner, says he's no longer a member of the Republican Party, according to The Columbus Dispatch.
Wexner, now an independent, adds he "won't support this nonsense in the Republican Party."
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The wealthiest supporter of the GOP in Ohio, CEO Leslie Wexner, says he's no longer a member of the Republican Party, according to The Columbus Dispatch.
Wexner, now an independent, adds he "won't support this nonsense in the Republican Party."
dispatch.com/news/20180914/…
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Climbing back from Trumpism will take more than just casting a single ballot, necessary as that ballot is. theatlantic.com/amp/article/56…
Climbing back from Trumpism will take more than just casting a single ballot, necessary as that ballot is. theatlantic.com/amp/article/56…
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52 Days 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!
IWillVote.com
52 Days 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!
IWillVote.com
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Daily reminder...
Daily reminder...
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In case you missed yesterday's thread:
In case you missed yesterday's thread:
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Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper rebutted Trump's criticism of NFL player protests.
"These are some of the most patriotic people & best people," Tepper said. "So to say [they aren't patriotic] makes me so aggravated and angry. It's just wrong." cnbc.com/2018/09/13/tep…
Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper rebutted Trump's criticism of NFL player protests.
"These are some of the most patriotic people & best people," Tepper said. "So to say [they aren't patriotic] makes me so aggravated and angry. It's just wrong." cnbc.com/2018/09/13/tep…
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WNBA champ Seattle Storm were invited to the W.H. after winning the title in 2010. But this year, they apparently haven't been invited & say they'd decline an invite if one was extended by Trump.
"At this point does it even need to be discussed?" seattletimes.com/sports/storm/t…
WNBA champ Seattle Storm were invited to the W.H. after winning the title in 2010. But this year, they apparently haven't been invited & say they'd decline an invite if one was extended by Trump.
"At this point does it even need to be discussed?" seattletimes.com/sports/storm/t…
