Trump: Day 659
-Cancels Visit 2 US Military Cemetery
-Sz Dems "Trying 2 Steal" Elections
-Threatens 2 Pull Firefighting Funds
-Blasted by Cali Prof'l Firefighters
-Medal of Freedom 2 Adelson’s Wife
-Turkey Shares Khashoggi Recording
-NBA Teams Sport "Enough" T-Shirts
-Cancels Visit 2 US Military Cemetery
-Sz Dems "Trying 2 Steal" Elections
-Threatens 2 Pull Firefighting Funds
-Blasted by Cali Prof'l Firefighters
-Medal of Freedom 2 Adelson’s Wife
-Turkey Shares Khashoggi Recording
-NBA Teams Sport "Enough" T-Shirts
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Day 764 since Donald Trump admitted to sexual assault — yet he’s still in the Oval Office
Day 764 since Donald Trump admitted to sexual assault — yet he’s still in the Oval Office
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Day 615 of NO EVIDENCE produced by Trump that his phones were tapped by Obama.
The FISA warrant Trump referenced targeted Carter Page. #TrumpLies
Day 615 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 405 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 405 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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The Thousand Oaks shooter used a high capacity magazine that California voters banned anyone in the state from possessing in 2016.
But the NRA and other gun advocates blocked the law from being implemented with a lawsuit.
buzzfeednews.com/article/claudi…
The Thousand Oaks shooter used a high capacity magazine that California voters banned anyone in the state from possessing in 2016.
But the NRA and other gun advocates blocked the law from being implemented with a lawsuit.
buzzfeednews.com/article/claudi…
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California may have the toughest gun control laws in the nation. That did not prevent the latest mass shooting, but researchers say the state's overall rate of gun deaths is among the lowest. nyti.ms/2QyroUK
California may have the toughest gun control laws in the nation. That did not prevent the latest mass shooting, but researchers say the state's overall rate of gun deaths is among the lowest. nyti.ms/2QyroUK
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It's been two days and most have stopped talking about the Cali bar shooting. Sean, Cody, Ron, Alaina, Daniel, Justin, Blake, Jake, Mark, Noel, Kristina, Telemachus #SayTheirNames
It's been two days and most have stopped talking about the Cali bar shooting. Sean, Cody, Ron, Alaina, Daniel, Justin, Blake, Jake, Mark, Noel, Kristina, Telemachus #SayTheirNames
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The Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Clippers come out to pregame warmups wearing black shirts with the word "Enough." on the front and listing the victims of the Thousand Oaks shooting on the backs - B/R
The Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Clippers come out to pregame warmups wearing black shirts with the word "Enough." on the front and listing the victims of the Thousand Oaks shooting on the backs - B/R
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Day 225 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 225 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 225 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 225 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 204 since Trump began forcibly separating immigrant children from their families.
➡️ 47 of 2,668 separated kids still in custody.
➡️ Parents of 33 already deported.
➡️ "No timeline” for 258 reunited but still-detained families.
Day 204 since Trump began forcibly separating immigrant children from their families.
➡️ 47 of 2,668 separated kids still in custody.
➡️ Parents of 33 already deported.
➡️ "No timeline” for 258 reunited but still-detained families.
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Reminder: The Trump administration is systematically locking up thousands of children at unheard of rates - now a staggering 12,800.
The government classifies these children as "unaccompanied"
cbsn.ws/2p4QZZr
Reminder: The Trump administration is systematically locking up thousands of children at unheard of rates - now a staggering 12,800.
The government classifies these children as "unaccompanied"
cbsn.ws/2p4QZZr
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Day 152 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 152 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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North Korea Reportedly Has Not Made Any Efforts To Dismantle Missiles Since August bit.ly/2z26WVP
North Korea Reportedly Has Not Made Any Efforts To Dismantle Missiles Since August bit.ly/2z26WVP
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Day 82 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 82 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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Day 23 since Saudi Arabia acknowledged the death of U.S. resident, WaPo columnist Jamal Khashoggi, claiming he died from an alleged October 2nd "fist fight" inside their Turkey consulate.
Where's his body?
The U.S. has yet to launch an investigation or impose sanctions.
Day 23 since Saudi Arabia acknowledged the death of U.S. resident, WaPo columnist Jamal Khashoggi, claiming he died from an alleged October 2nd "fist fight" inside their Turkey consulate.
Where's his body?
The U.S. has yet to launch an investigation or impose sanctions.
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Turkish President Erdogan says officials from Saudi Arabia, the United States, Germany, France and Britain have listened to audio recordings related to the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul:
apne.ws/osiNn5Z
Turkish President Erdogan says officials from Saudi Arabia, the United States, Germany, France and Britain have listened to audio recordings related to the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul:
apne.ws/osiNn5Z
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At a dinner in Paris that was closed to press, after Turkey said it passed an audio tape of Jamal Khashoggi's killing to the U.S., Trump sat next to Turkish President Erdogan. The White House confirms they discussed Khashoggi:
No more excuses.
dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6…
At a dinner in Paris that was closed to press, after Turkey said it passed an audio tape of Jamal Khashoggi's killing to the U.S., Trump sat next to Turkish President Erdogan. The White House confirms they discussed Khashoggi:
No more excuses.
dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6…
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Photographer Carlos Barria captured Macron’s grip in Trump’s hand at Elysee Palace
Trump wanted to let go, but Macron kept holding on
Photographer Carlos Barria captured Macron’s grip in Trump’s hand at Elysee Palace
Trump wanted to let go, but Macron kept holding on
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Bromance is dead? Macron patted Trump on the arm at conclusion of their remarks ahead of their bilateral but he did not reciprocate.
Bromance is dead? Macron patted Trump on the arm at conclusion of their remarks ahead of their bilateral but he did not reciprocate.
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The White House says Trump’s visit to the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery this afternoon has been canceled because of bad weather.
Kelly, his wife and Pompeo expected to go instead.
The White House says Trump’s visit to the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery this afternoon has been canceled because of bad weather.
Kelly, his wife and Pompeo expected to go instead.
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It’s a very nice helicopter, and, yes, it can fly in the rain.
It’s a very nice helicopter, and, yes, it can fly in the rain.
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Churchill’s grandson weighs in on Trump cancelling his American cemetery visit in France
Churchill’s grandson weighs in on Trump cancelling his American cemetery visit in France
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"ARLINGTON, Va. — On a cold, rain-soaked Veterans Day, President Barack Obama walked slowly through the white, stone markers..."
November 11, 2009.
"ARLINGTON, Va. — On a cold, rain-soaked Veterans Day, President Barack Obama walked slowly through the white, stone markers..."
November 11, 2009.
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Days like this remind us that Trump’s 'respect the troops' mantra is solely a political weapon.
No visits to combat troops abroad, conspicuous non-attendance at memorial events, cuts to veterans benefits.
Days like this remind us that Trump’s 'respect the troops' mantra is solely a political weapon.
No visits to combat troops abroad, conspicuous non-attendance at memorial events, cuts to veterans benefits.
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As a reminder, 53,000 US combat deaths. 63,000 dead of disease. 320,000 wounded. These troops fought victoriously alongside allies with whom the US still stands today.
Trump couldn't be bothered to visit.
As a reminder, 53,000 US combat deaths. 63,000 dead of disease. 320,000 wounded. These troops fought victoriously alongside allies with whom the US still stands today.
Trump couldn't be bothered to visit.
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Hmm. Doesn't look like the weather was too bad - at least not for a Canadian.
Hmm. Doesn't look like the weather was too bad - at least not for a Canadian.
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‘Real low energy’: Critics pile on after Trump cancels visit to U.S. military cemetery outside Paris, by @DavidNakamura @seungminkim @jameskmcauley
washingtonpost.com/world/europe/t…
‘Real low energy’: Critics pile on after Trump cancels visit to U.S. military cemetery outside Paris, by @DavidNakamura @seungminkim @jameskmcauley
washingtonpost.com/world/europe/t…
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"On Saturday afternoon, Mr Macron and Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel visited the town of Compiègne in northern France, where the Allies and Germany signed the Armistice."
"On Saturday afternoon, Mr Macron and Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel visited the town of Compiègne in northern France, where the Allies and Germany signed the Armistice."
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In today’s @lemondefr: When Trump received the leaders of #Estonia, #Latvia and #Lithuania, he began by blaming them for the war in Yugoslavia.
It took them a few moments to realize he’d mixed up the 'Balkans' and the 'Baltics'.
In today’s @lemondefr: When Trump received the leaders of #Estonia, #Latvia and #Lithuania, he began by blaming them for the war in Yugoslavia.
It took them a few moments to realize he’d mixed up the 'Balkans' and the 'Baltics'.
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"little electricity, no combat pay & holidays away from home, 5,600 American troops on the southwest border are on a mission ordered by a politically determined commander in chief and a Pentagon unable to convince him of its perils"
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"little electricity, no combat pay & holidays away from home, 5,600 American troops on the southwest border are on a mission ordered by a politically determined commander in chief and a Pentagon unable to convince him of its perils"
nyti.ms/2DbN2dO
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Kasich: "Fear mongering" about migrant caravan vanished as soon as election was over hill.cm/K91Nbeq
Kasich: "Fear mongering" about migrant caravan vanished as soon as election was over hill.cm/K91Nbeq
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That firm where Matthew Whitaker was an adviser scammed military vets out of their life savings, according to court filings and interviews.
Several vets, two with disabilities, said they lost tens of thousands of dollars in the scam. theguardian.com/us-news/2018/n…
That firm where Matthew Whitaker was an adviser scammed military vets out of their life savings, according to court filings and interviews.
Several vets, two with disabilities, said they lost tens of thousands of dollars in the scam. theguardian.com/us-news/2018/n…
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Matthew Whitaker, the new acting attorney general, has said that states have the right to nullify federal law. cnn.com/2018/11/09/pol…
Matthew Whitaker, the new acting attorney general, has said that states have the right to nullify federal law. cnn.com/2018/11/09/pol…
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Ben Wittes: "Whitaker is the kind of bad dream from which career Justice Department officials wake up at night in cold sweats. He's openly political. [Trump] is confident in his loyalty ... he's known as the W.H.'s eyes and ears at Justice."
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
Ben Wittes: "Whitaker is the kind of bad dream from which career Justice Department officials wake up at night in cold sweats. He's openly political. [Trump] is confident in his loyalty ... he's known as the W.H.'s eyes and ears at Justice."
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
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White House announces POTUS to give presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, to:
Elvis Presley
Babe Ruth
Antonin Scalia
Roger Staubach
Alan Page
Orrin Hatch
Miriam Adelson
White House announces POTUS to give presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, to:
Elvis Presley
Babe Ruth
Antonin Scalia
Roger Staubach
Alan Page
Orrin Hatch
Miriam Adelson
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Republican megadonor Miriam Adelson, the wife of Sheldon, has been announced as one of the recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
The Adelsons gave more than $113,000,000 to save the GOP Congress in 2018.
theguardian.com/us-news/2018/n…
Republican megadonor Miriam Adelson, the wife of Sheldon, has been announced as one of the recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
The Adelsons gave more than $113,000,000 to save the GOP Congress in 2018.
theguardian.com/us-news/2018/n…
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Trump skipped the ceremony to honor the dead (37 million) because of a light rain.
He then told the 150k Californians who had to flee their homes due to fire that he might cut off federal aid.
He likely did this while sitting in a hotel room.
Trump skipped the ceremony to honor the dead (37 million) because of a light rain.
He then told the 150k Californians who had to flee their homes due to fire that he might cut off federal aid.
He likely did this while sitting in a hotel room.
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California Professional Firefighters President: "[Trump’s] message attacking California and threatening to withhold aid ... is Ill-informed, ill-timed and demeaning to those who are suffering as well as the men and women on the front lines."
hollywoodreporter.com/news/ca-firefi…
California Professional Firefighters President: "[Trump’s] message attacking California and threatening to withhold aid ... is Ill-informed, ill-timed and demeaning to those who are suffering as well as the men and women on the front lines."
hollywoodreporter.com/news/ca-firefi…
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Trump suggests Democrats are "trying to STEAL two big elections in Florida!" as Florida races head to recounts hill.cm/uv2A3Gn
Trump suggests Democrats are "trying to STEAL two big elections in Florida!" as Florida races head to recounts hill.cm/uv2A3Gn
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Despite Trump’s claims, election monitors from the Florida Department of Elections stationed in Broward County have seen no evidence of criminal activity in the administration of Tuesday's election, a DOE staffer told the Miami Herald.
miamiherald.com/news/local/com…
Despite Trump’s claims, election monitors from the Florida Department of Elections stationed in Broward County have seen no evidence of criminal activity in the administration of Tuesday's election, a DOE staffer told the Miami Herald.
miamiherald.com/news/local/com…
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Foxconn is now considering bringing in personnel from China to help staff its Wisconsin facility, WSJ reports.
Scott Walker and the state gave billions of dollars of incentives to Foxconn to land the plant.
wsj.com/articles/foxco…
Foxconn is now considering bringing in personnel from China to help staff its Wisconsin facility, WSJ reports.
Scott Walker and the state gave billions of dollars of incentives to Foxconn to land the plant.
wsj.com/articles/foxco…
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A report by the Lexington Herald-Leader found that Kentucky has fewer coal jobs than when Trump took office, shrinking from 6,550 jobs in the first quarter of 2017, to 6,381 this past quarter. kentucky.com/news/state/art…
A report by the Lexington Herald-Leader found that Kentucky has fewer coal jobs than when Trump took office, shrinking from 6,550 jobs in the first quarter of 2017, to 6,381 this past quarter. kentucky.com/news/state/art…
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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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INTERESTING: MANAFORT & DERIPASKA have tried to distance themselves from one another, but Deripaska met in Moscow w/ Manafort's deputy KONSTANTIN KILIMNIK, who then borrowed Deripaska's plane to fly to NY to meet Manafort in Aug 2016 theguardian.com/us-news/2018/n…
INTERESTING: MANAFORT & DERIPASKA have tried to distance themselves from one another, but Deripaska met in Moscow w/ Manafort's deputy KONSTANTIN KILIMNIK, who then borrowed Deripaska's plane to fly to NY to meet Manafort in Aug 2016 theguardian.com/us-news/2018/n…
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Russian embassy in DC is reporting that journalist Alexander Malkevich was detained by FBI. He's been pushing Russian propaganda in the states and is known as an info warrior. What’s very concerning is that he was here as an election observer
Russian embassy in DC is reporting that journalist Alexander Malkevich was detained by FBI. He's been pushing Russian propaganda in the states and is known as an info warrior. What’s very concerning is that he was here as an election observer
