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Firtash really hates Biden.

Biden and others in 2014 and 2015 hit Firtash in the wallet, and badly,

In 2015 Biden called for reforms in UKR’s gas market—Firtash has seethed ever since.

Pence’s remarkable non-denial of a Ukraine quid pro quo
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“I did not think it was proper to demand that a foreign gov’t inv a US citizen, & worried about the implications for the gov’t support of UKR,”

Alarmed Vindman twice registered internal obj abt how TeamTrump were treating UKR, out of a “sense of duty,”
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Colonel Vindman drafted a memo in mid-Aug that sought to restart security aid that was being withheld from Ukraine, but Trump refused to sign it.

Trump raised Biden with Xi in June call housed in highly secure server
#ChinaGate
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Officials cringe as Trump spills sensitive details of al-Baghdadi raid
Some details the president has revealed are inaccurate, others are classified.

Officials say they worry what to put in briefings for a man with no filter.
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A US military raid in NW Syria targeted Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

Trump knew about the Baghdadi op when he ordered US troops to withdraw from N Syria complicating the raid — did he try to thwart it?

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi died in the raid.
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Johnson Met With UKR Diplomat Behind Debunked DNC Conspiracy Theory

Gowdy '100%' Agrees House Democrats Should Hold Private Impeachment Hearings

The raid resulted in a death but officials haven’t confirmed whether the target, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was killed
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Pelosi says Trump notified Russians of Baghdadi’s apparent death before telling congressional leaders

C.I.A. Got Tip on al-Baghdadi’s Location From Arrest of a Wife and a Courier

Trump’s abrupt pull out forced the Pentagon to press ahead with a risky night op.
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A decorated retired US Army general has compared Donald Trump to fascist dictator Benito Mussolini, and said the president’s actions over the past week are a watershed moment for America.

Trump Will Soon Be Told to 'Take One for the Team' and Leave Office,
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A former U.S. spy, pardoned by Italy in connection with the CIA kidnapping of a terrorism suspect in Milan, has fled from Italy to the US fearing for her safety,

Trump’s paid Peter Thiel’s Palantir $1.5B so far to build ICE’s mass-surveillance network
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DOS’s Philip Reeker Testifies Top Officials Blocked Show of Support for Ousted Amb

Pompeo Cornered as Ukraine Envoy’s Testimony Forces Hard Choice

Top diplomat must decide to back staff or stay loyal to Trump
WH criticized ‘radical unelected bureaucrats’
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Graham: I Told Turkey They Can Avoid Sanctions If They Don’t Activate Russian Radar

John Conyers Jr., long-serving congressman who co-founded Congressional Black Caucus, dies at 90

Secretive military spaceplane lands in Florida after record-long orbital flight
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French luxury group LVMH offers to buy U.S jeweler Tiffany -sources

U.S. Wants Korea to Reconsider Military Pact With Japan: Nikkei

BP Has Been Palantir Shareholder Since 2014, Sunday Times Says

Justice Dept. appeals order on Mueller grand jury testimony
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@ChuckGrassley endorsed Debunked DNC Conspiracy Theory Johnson peddled to UKR.

Don’t these grown men realize how foolish this makes them look?

Lazard said in a statement on Sunday it had appointed Louis Girodolle as CEO of Lazard Investment Banking in France.
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World Series fans greet Trump with boos, chants “Lock him up’”

WH told in May of Zelenskiy's concerns about Giuliani, Sondland

Army Officer on WH Staff Reported Concerns on Trump’s Ukraine Dealings

Democrats Plan First Floor Vote on Impeachment Inquiry.
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House DEMs will forgo using the federal courts to try to compel testimony from recalcitrant witnesses warning that lawmakers would instead use the lack of cooperation to bolster their case that Trump has abused his office and obstructed Congress’s inv’n.
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DEMs intend to lay out rules for the investigation.

As Putin Era Begins to Wane, Russia Unleashes a Sweeping Crackdown

Google parent Alphabet makes offer to buy Fitbit

Rep. Rouda Expanding Health Care Options for Early Retirees Act Receives Endorsements
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Trump has signed a doc signaling his intent to withdraw the U.S. from the 1992 Open Skies Treaty.

Protecting Every Voice
FBI Expands Suite of Resources on Election Security

E.U. grants Boris Johnson a Brexit delay until the end of January
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Al-Baghdadi Raid Was a Victory
Built on Factors Trump Derides

Trump took credit for the death of the ISIS leader however it required intelligence agencies and allies he has spurned.

Fernandez Wins in Argentina as Voters Rebuff Macri's Austerity
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16 raging CA fires force 1000s to evacuate due to the 16 fires raging across California which have left millions without power.

More PG&E blackouts, poor air quality as CA remained in the grips of wildfire activity and extreme weather Monday.

Sunday was scary.
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PG&E is Monitoring a Third Consecutive Severe Wind Event for Tuesday and Wednesday that Could Impact Nearly 32 Counties Across Northern and Central California

Baghdadi's underwear was DNA tested before raid

Nunes Aide Is Leaking the Ukraine Whistleblower’s Name
Trump raised Biden with Xi in June call housed in highly secure server

cnn.com/2019/10/03/pol…
“I did not think it was proper to demand that a foreign government investigate a U.S. citizen, and I was worried about the implications for the U.S. government’s support of Ukraine,” Colonel Vindman said in his statement.

nytimes.com/2019/10/28/us/…
Biden & Firtash have a history.

The gas-market reforms pushed by Biden and others in 2014 and 2015 hit Firtash in the wallet, and badly.

In 2015 Biden called for reforms in UKR’s gas market—Firtash has seethed ever since.

thedailybeast.com/ukrainian-olig…
Trump knew the CIA and Special Ops commandos were zeroing in on the location for Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, when he ordered US troops to withdraw from N Syria earlier this month, intelligence, military and counterterrorism officials said on Sunday. nytimes.com/2019/10/27/us/… via @NYTimes
Officials cringe as Trump spills sensitive details of al-Baghdadi raid
Some details the president has revealed are inaccurate, others are classified. Officials say they worry what to put in briefings for a man with no filter.

nbcnews.com/news/world/off…
Army Officer on WH Staff Reported Concerns on Trump’s Ukraine Dealings

The top Ukraine expert at the WH will tell impeachment investigators he twice reported concerns about Trump’s pressure tactics on Ukraine, acting out of a “sense of duty.” nytimes.com/2019/10/28/us/… via @NYTimes
Derek Harvey former member of the FlynnStones, now Nunes Aide Is Leaking the Ukraine Whistleblower’s Name, Sources Say

thedailybeast.com/devin-nunes-ai…
Nation of Georgia hit by massive cyber-attack

bbc.com/news/technolog…
Trump’s Syria Troop Withdrawal Complicated Plans for al-Baghdadi Raid

The death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the Islamic State leader, happened largely in spite of Trump’s actions, not because of them, per military, intel & counterterrorism officials

nytimes.com/2019/10/27/us/…
Ron Johnson Met With Ukrainian Diplomat Behind Debunked DNC Conspiracy Theory

talkingpointsmemo.com/news/ron-johns…
Pence’s remarkable non-denial of a Ukraine quid pro quo

washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/…
White House told in May of Ukraine President Zelenskiy's concerns about Giuliani, Sondland

nbcnews.com/politics/trump…
Democrats Plan First Floor Vote on Impeachment Inquiry.

They intend to lay out rules for the investigation.

cnn.com/2019/10/28/pol…
Abu al-Hassan al-Muhajir: U.S. Operation Kills ISIS Spokesman in Separate Raid From Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

nytimes.com/2019/10/27/wor…
Election in Germany Helps Far Right Tighten Its Grip in the East
The Alternative for Germany party doubled its share of the vote in Thuringia, where it is led by the party’s most notorious ideologue.

nytimes.com/2019/10/27/wor…
EY: Gold, drug money and a major auditor's 'cover-up'

Ernst & Young a major accountancy firm covered up evidence of smuggling by an organised crime gang that was laundering British drug money, an investigation has revealed.

bbc.com/news/uk-501946…
A senior State Department official said that top officials stymied a show of solidarity for the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine after Trump had her removed, according to a person familiar with his closed-door testimony

wsj.com/articles/reeke…
Pelosi says Trump notified Russians of Baghdadi’s apparent death before telling congressional leaders

washingtonpost.com/politics/pelos…
Protecting Every Voice
FBI Expands Suite of Resources on Election Security

fbi.gov/news/stories/f…
C.I.A. Got Tip on al-Baghdadi’s Location From Arrest of a Wife and a Courier
Trump’s abrupt decision to pull forces from N Syria disrupted planning for the raid & forced the Pentagon to press ahead with a risky night operation, military officials said. nytimes.com/2019/10/27/us/…
A former U.S. spy, pardoned by Italy in connection with the CIA kidnapping of a terrorism suspect in Milan, has fled from Italy to the United States fearing for her safety,

reuters.com/article/us-ita…
John Conyers Jr., long-serving congressman who co-founded Congressional Black Caucus, dies at 90

washingtonpost.com/local/obituari…
Graham: I Told Turkey They Can Avoid Sanctions If They Don’t Activate Russian Radar

defenseone.com/politics/2019/…
Donald Trump Will Soon Be Told to 'Take One for the Team' and Leave Office, Says Anthony Scaramucci

newsweek.com/donald-trump-a…
Secretive military spaceplane lands in Florida after record-long orbital flight

reuters.com/article/us-spa…
A U.S. military raid in northwestern Syria targeted Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

The raid resulted in a death but officials haven’t confirmed whether the target, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was killed

wsj.com/articles/islam…
BP Has Been Palantir Shareholder Since 2014, Sunday Times Says

bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
U.S. Wants Korea to Reconsider Military Pact With Japan: Nikkei

bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Pompeo Cornered as Ukraine Envoy’s Testimony Forces Hard Choice

Top diplomat must decide to back staff or stay loyal to Trump

White House criticized ‘radical unelected bureaucrats’

bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Study: Trump’s paid Peter Thiel’s Palantir $1.5B so far to build ICE’s mass-surveillance network

H/T @lindas5589

thenextweb.com/artificial-int…
Trump announced Sunday morning that a U.S. operation in Syria led to the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State.

Three things about the announcement were striking

washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/…
France says Baghdadi's death is not end of Islamic State

reuters.com/article/us-mid…
A decorated retired US Army general has compared Donald Trump to fascist dictator Benito Mussolini, and said the president’s actions over the past week are a watershed moment for America.

independent.co.uk/news/world/ame…
U.S. Diplomat: State Department Nixed Plan To Support Former Ukrainian Ambassador in the face of the smear campaign against her.

npr.org/2019/10/26/773…
French luxury group LVMH offers to buy U.S jeweler Tiffany -sources

cnbc.com/2019/10/26/reu…
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This weekend was rather surreal for most of us in CA.

My heart goes out to everyone harmed/displaced by the fires & those dealing with extended periods of no power.

I caught up on sleep today—Sunday was scary. Another wind storm incoming.

Stay safe everyone.
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