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Political news from the journalists across @NBCNews, @MSNBC, @TodayShow, @NBCNightlyNews, @MeetThePress, @NBCInvestigates and more.
Sep 18, 2020 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
BREAKING: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died. nbcnews.to/3628pgf Image BREAKING: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died at age 87. nbcnews.to/2FUUgGj
Aug 11, 2020 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
BREAKING: Joe Biden picks California Sen. Kamala Harris as his VP running mate. nbcnews.to/3gP87eX JUST IN: On Wednesday, Joe Biden and and his running mate, Sen. Harris, will speak in Wilmington, Delaware, "on working together to restore the soul of the nation and fight for working families to move the country forward," campaign says.
Jul 21, 2020 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
BREAKING: President Trump signs memo that aims to omit undocumented immigrants from 2020 census count, likely prompting legal challenges from Democratic-controlled states. nbcnews.to/39g9jFj The Constitution directs Congress to conduct a census count of "persons”, and does not distinguish between citizens/non-citizens. The Supreme Court has not directly ruled whether "persons" includes immigrants, but lower courts have said undocumented immigrants should be counted.
Jul 18, 2020 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
BREAKING: Rep. John Lewis, civil rights icon, has died at age 80 after a monthslong battle with cancer, a Democratic official says. nbcnews.to/2ZGhLdP Image The longtime Georgia congressman, an advocate of non-violent protest who had his skull fractured by Alabama state troopers on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, was the last surviving speaker from 1963's March on Washington.
Jul 11, 2020 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
BREAKING: President Trump commutes the sentence of Roger Stone days before Stone was due to report to federal prison. nbcnews.to/324MQcP Stone was sentenced in February to serve 40 months in prison for lying to Congress during the investigation of Russian election meddling.
Jun 20, 2020 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
BREAKING: Manhattan U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman, who investigated Trump associates, abruptly steps down. nbcnews.to/3ep5oYI Berman's resignation wasn't expected and word of the move caught officials in his office off guard. His office prosecuted Michael Cohen—though he was recused from involvement in the case. And he was overseeing the investigation of Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani's business activities.
Nov 23, 2019 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
BREAKING: US Navy Sec. Richard Spencer has strongly considered resigning over President Trump's handling of the case of a SEAL accused of murder; has told the White House that a tweet is not an official order. nbcnews.to/35s4qWp US military leaders hoping to keep the secretary of the Navy from quitting have lobbied President Trump aboard Air Force One to stop intervening in the case of the Navy SEAL accused of murder, 5 current and one former military and defense officials tell @NBCNews.
Aug 10, 2019 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
BREAKING: Jeffrey Epstein is dead. nbcnews.to/31yC9f9 Attorney Lisa Bloom: "On behalf of the victims I represent, we would have preferred [Jeffrey Epstein] lived to face justice. Our civil cases can still proceed against his estate. Victims deserve to be made whole for the lifelong damage he caused. We’re just getting started."
Jan 10, 2019 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
NEW: Exclusive: President Trump briefed on a plan that would use Army Corps of Engineers and a portion of $13.9B of Army Corps funding to build 315 miles of barrier along US-Mexico border, according to 3 US officials familiar with the briefing. nbcnews.to/2D2YK9W The money was set aside to fund projects all over the country, including storm-damaged Puerto Rico, but checks have not been written yet and, under emergency declaration, the president could take the money, said officials familiar with the briefing and two congressional sources.
Sep 28, 2018 • 21 tweets • 8 min read
"That really bothers me," Sen. Graham says of @NBCNews reporting this story -> nbcnews.to/2R6GUYM Sen Graham on Sen. Flake's support of Judge Kavanaugh:

"He has wrestled with this. He is trying to be fair. I cannot tell you what happened 35 years ago, I can tell you this: Through any legal system this would not get out of the batters box."
Sep 16, 2018 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
JUST IN: Sen. Feinstein issues statement on Kavanaugh accuser: "It is in the hands of the FBI to conduct an investigation. This should happen before the Senate moves forward on this nominee.” Sen. Harris: "Christine Blasey Ford courageously stepped forward to tell her story — it is a credible and serious allegation. ... A vote on Kavanaugh’s nomination must be delayed until there is a thorough investigation."
May 14, 2018 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
LIVE: Ceremony to formally move the US Embassy to Jerusalem has begun. nbcnews.to/2rFPaUu