In 2017, the PIF seized a private charter company called Sky Prime Aviation on the orders of the Crown Prince, MBS. Months later, its planes were used to ferry the assassination team that killed and dismembered Jamal Khashoggi to and from Turkey. cnn.com/2021/02/24/pol…
Premier League statement that makes no sense.
You can literally just look at the PIF’s website right now and see that it’s led by the head of the Saudi government and claims to be implementing the Saudi government’s objectives. pif.gov.sa/en/Pages/About…
Its domain is PIF dot GOV dot SA. And the other members of the consortium are not plausibly independent; they’re business people who are primarily known for and reliant upon facilitating UK deals for middle eastern investors.
This was not a difficult investigation to conduct.
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The Senate Judiciary Committee report on Trump’s subversion of DOJ and the treacherous activities of DOJ official Jeffrey Bossert Clark in the aftermath of the 2020 election is out. judiciary.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/…
They dug up a draft resignation letter the Associate Deputy Attorney General prepared on January 3rd.
This just isn’t the case. It isn’t. The effort to detach the infrastructure bill from the reconciliation bill isn’t aligned with the WH. The progressives who delayed the vote are aligned with the WH and made a reconciliation bill containing more of the Biden agenda more likely.
This is a significant analytical and explanatory failure by two major news organizations.
Fielding errors play an outsized role in the congressional baseball game.
Republicans, picking on a weak center fielder, erase the Democrats’ early lead with back-to-back inside the park home runs. They now lead 5-3 as the first inning comes to an end.
By a millimeter, we just missed the most epically symbolic play at the plate imaginable in a congressional baseball contest.
A letter from a month ago popped up on the Giuliani search warrant docket today. It outlines the dispute between Giuliani and SDNY, the office he used to lead, over the temporal scope of their review of the data on Giuliani’s devices. h/t @emptywheel. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…
A subsequent letter indicates SDNY narrowed the scope of its request, letting the Special master exclude anything that’s clearly from before a date in 2018, but disagreements remain. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…