Thread by @OmarAslamLugo

7 days in Feb18 (9-16Feb)
News Summary 📰

9Feb
—Trump won't declassify Dem Intel memo.
—2nd White House official out (domestic abuse).
—John Kelly asked WH staff to lie abt Porter resignation timeline.
—WH security clearances questioned.
—Rachel Brand (DOJ #3) to resign.

1/5

10Feb
—Trump rejects #MeToo, laments "mere allegations" (of abuse).
—Federal Concealed-Carry gun bill gaining steam.
—Syria downs Israeli jet w/ Russian guns.

11Feb
1st Trump budget after $1.5 trillion tax cuts shows 200 billion shortfall.

2/5

12Feb
—Devin Nunes fake news site outted.

13Feb
—DirFBI, DNI testify Russia already attacking midterm election integrity.
—DirFBI Wray says John Kelly knew Rob Porter abuse Nov17.
—Cohen claims he paid Stormy Daniels.

3/5

14Feb
—Senate begins immigration/DACA amdt debate.
—VA Sec Shulkin billed taxpayers for wife's vacation.
—130 security clearances in White House (was 40).

15Feb
—Mass shooting at Stoneman Douglas HS, Parkland, FL.
—Rick Gates near plea deal.
—Senate immigration stalls.

4/5

16Feb
—Mueller indicts 13 Russians for conspiring to influence election.
—Richard Pinedo: 3rd Mueller coop witness.
—FBI admits failure to act on 5Jan18 warning abt Stoneman shooter.
—Karen McDougall details scheme Trump used to hide their 9-mo extramarital affair.

5/5