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Lady, reporter, lady reporter. @AP_Politics. // Previously @vicenews, @NBCPolitics, @TheHill, @CNNPolitics. Chi till I die.
Oct 30, 2020 6 tweets 1 min read
"You have no idea how much you're going to make my night when you win," Biden says to Theresa Greenfield. "You are as they say back in Scranton, you're the real deal, kid." Biden notes he shares a similar story with Greenfield: "Theresa and I both lost our first spouses. We’ve both been single parents to kids. We’ve both found our way back from broken places and we know — that’s why you should elect this woman."
Oct 29, 2020 6 tweets 1 min read
Biden looks out at the cars gathered at his Tampa rally and jokes, “You guys look like you’re so far away you may be in Delaware!” After a day of campaigning & local TV interviews, Biden is a bit hoarse. Biden: “Five days left. Five days! But who’s counting?”
Oct 27, 2020 4 tweets 1 min read
Biden takes the stage in ATL Image Biden: “I can’t tell you how important it is that we flip the United States Senate. There's no state more consequential than Georgia in that fight.”
Sep 20, 2020 12 tweets 2 min read
Biden on Ginsburg’s passing: “The nation lost a heroine, an icon it also lost a mother, a grandmother and a matriarch.”

Biden says he spoke to her daughter & granddaughter last night to offer condolences Biden references Ginsburg’s final wish that she not be replaced until next president. ““As a nation we should heed her final call to us not as a personal service to her but as a service to our country,” Biden says. “There’s so much at stake.”
May 2, 2020 4 tweets 2 min read
New: Tara Reade told me the report she says she filed regarding her issues with Joe Biden did not explicitly accuse him of sexual assault or harassment. apnews.com/aec7beb03e9e0e… Reade told me she filled out an “intake form” and offered broad details of her issues w/Biden. “I know that I was too scared to write about the sexual assault,” she said. apnews.com/aec7beb03e9e0e…
Feb 8, 2019 10 tweets 6 min read
Today was my last day at Vice. I’m excited for my next adventure covering politics in Iowa for the AP — but I’m so proud to have spent the last two years as part of the incredible team helmed by @Tyrangiel & @madhaeringer. 1/ Every day they make a small miracle happen by getting the show on the air — and there’s an amazing, talented team of reporters, producers, shooters and editors behind them, who work their asses off to make great TV. 2/