@RonFilipkowski 1).
„Ukrainian officials are due to meet European and US officials in London on Wednesday to discuss the latest proposals.
However, @SteveWitkoff and @SecRubio (@marcorubio) have pulled out of the meeting, according to American and European officials.
@RonFilipkowski @SteveWitkoff @SecRubio @marcorubio 2).
@realDonaldTrump's Ukraine envoy Keith @generalkellogg is still expected to attend.”
@RonFilipkowski 1).
„ @realDonaldTrump claimed that the Green New Deal, proposed by liberal Democrats, among other things aims to ban cows: »Cows are out … They don’t want cattle, they don’t want cows«.
@RonFilipkowski @realDonaldTrump 2).
But the text of the measure does not mention cows at all, a once-posted supporting document acknowledged it would be hard to ban »farting cows«
@RonFilipkowski @realDonaldTrump 3).
and the main sponsor has explicitly said the proposal is »not to say you are going to force everybody to go vegan or anything crazy like that«.
@desota @RonFilipkowski 1).
„There were viral social media claims and news reports that [on June 1, 2020] @realDonaldTrump had held the Bible upside down during the photo op, but these were untrue [1] [2].
@desota @RonFilipkowski @realDonaldTrump 2).
However, the Bible version Trump held up was a Revised Standard Version, which is not endorsed by evangelical Christians (a large portion of Trumpʼs political base), due in part to translations like that in Isaiah 7:14, where Hebrew: עַלְמָה, romanized:
@desota @RonFilipkowski @realDonaldTrump 3).
almah is rendered »young woman« rather than »virgin« – which to evangelicals questions the prophecy of the miracle of the Incarnation [3].”
2).
But moments later, in response to a question about a legal case over his administration’s deportation of Venezuelan migrants, @realDonaldTrump railed against the »millions and millions« of migrants who have entered the U.S.”
@RonFilipkowski 1).
„Irish band Kneecap projected anti-Israel messages above the stage on Saturday as it performed at the Coachella music festival in California, including accusations of genocide.
@RonFilipkowski 2)
Tensions are high between Ireland and Israel. Israel closed its embassy in Ireland in December, citing »extreme anti-Israel policy of the Irish government«. Dublin joined South Africa at the International Court of Justice in its genocide case against Israel.”
2).
In response to the killing of Christians on account of their religion by Islamist extremists in the Middle East, he spoke of the »ecumenism of martyrdom«.
3).
Just before Christmas in 2013 he said: »In some countries they kill Christians for wearing a cross or having a Bible, and before they kill them they do not ask them whether they are Anglican, Lutheran, Catholic, or Orthodox.«
@RonFilipkowski @SenThomTillis @SenJoniErnst 1).
„The Pentagon is in »total chaos« and @SecDef @PeteHegseth is unlikely to remain in his role, according to its former top spokesperson, who painted a scene of dysfunction, backstabbing and continuous missteps at the highest levels of the department.
@RonFilipkowski @SenThomTillis @SenJoniErnst @SecDef @PeteHegseth 2).
»The building is in disarray under Hegseth’s leadership«, John Ullyot wrote Sunday in a @politico Magazine opinion piece [1]. «The dysfunction is now a major distraction for the president – who deserves better from his senior leadership« [2].”