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May 14, 2019 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
You may have heard––whether it's from @SpeakerPelosi, @NateSilver538, or someone else––that impeaching Donald Trump right now is politically unwise.
Here's why that's wrong. [THREAD]
MYTH: Voters punished the GOP for impeaching Bill Clinton.
FACT: The GOP did lose five seats in the midterm election while pursuing impeachment proceedings––but maintained control of Congress and won the White House two years later. (1/7)
Mar 19, 2019 • 7 tweets • 4 min read
"I surround myself with the best people. I know the best people." - @realdonaldtrump, 1999
Here are a few of Trump's best people. [THREAD]
While working on the Trump campaign, @GeorgePapa19 met with a Kremlin-connected professor about getting his hands on thousands of Hillary Clinton's emails.
Then he did an even dumber thing: bragged about it to an Australian diplomat, who ratted him out to the FBI. (1/6)
Jan 18, 2019 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
You can't impeach the president just because you don't like him.
But you can impeach the president if he's committed treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors.
Here's a look at some of @realdonaldtrump's impeachable offenses. [THREAD]
First, here's an overview of what "high crimes and misdemeanors" means. It's the opposite of what it sounds like.
Dec 14, 2018 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
.@realDonaldTrump's most rabid defenders love to attack Robert Mueller and his investigation.
It's taking too long! ⏳
It's expensive! 🤑
It's a witch hunt! 🧙‍♂️
We took a look at the numbers. Here's what we found [THREAD]:
MYTH: Robert Mueller's investigation is too expensive.
FACT: With the forfeiture of Paul Manafort’s assets, the U.S. government actually stands to turn a profit of as much as $29 million. (1/5)