NEW: Judge Chutkan has unsealed Jack Smith's 165-page argument which provides evidence of Trump's criminal conduct and breaks-down Trump's plan for resolving immunity claims in his favor. Below are the salient points made by Smith. 1/

Full motion by DoJ: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…
The motion has FOUR basic parts:

1. provides a detailed statement of the case that the Government intends to prove at trial.

2. sets forth the legal principles governing presidential immunity.

3. applies legal principles to Trump's conduct and establishes that nothing the DOJ will present is protected by presidential immunity.

4. asks the court to find that Trump is not immune and must stand trial on the superseding indictment based on the evidence. 2/

I will be posting historic photos from the January 6 insurrection on this thread all day in the lead-up to Donald Trump's arraignment, to commemorate the damage that was done to our country that day. 1/ 2/

My ultimate chart for where the House stands. If crossed out = they lost. Check by it = they won. If there is nothing, it means the result is not in.

You can see what we have, what is outstanding, what seats we turned and how the seat is leaning as of 11:15 am/ET on 11/9. My ultimate chart for where the SENATE stands. If crossed out = they lost. Check by it = they won. If there is nothing, it means the result is not in. 2/

You can see what we have, what is outstanding, what seats we turned and how the seat is leaning as of 11:15 am/ET on 11/9.

New York Attorney General Letitia James announces a $250 million lawsuit against former President Trump, three of his children, and the Trump Organization. James is alleging fraud and seeking restrictions for Trump, Don Jr., Ivanka, and Eric Trump. New York Attorney General Letitia James alleges Trump inflated the value of his Trump Tower apartment to $327 million, which sold for far more than any apartment in New York City has. 2/

Here is the opening statement from Judge Jackson yesterday as we begin today's longer session, which will be question and answer. Follow this thread for live tweets of Tuesday's hearing. 1/

Full opening here: Here is the full text of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's opening statement from yesterday (3/21/22), on the first day of her confirmation hearing for the US Supreme Court. 2/

Today's SCOTUS DAY 1 will start with opening statements by Senators, an introduction of Judge Ketanji Brown-Jackson from Conservative Appeals Court Judge Thomas Griffith and University of Pennsylvania Law Professor Lisa Fairfax.

I will live-tweet the event in this thread. 1/ This WaPo graphic, which compares the experience levels of all sitting SCOTUS members to Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson pretty much says it all - but, sadly it will not keep the GOP from false attacks that a white man (and sometimes white woman) would never get. 2/

Live tweet thread on Zelensky's speech to Congress: Nancy Pelosi takes the podium to introduce President Zelensky and the room erupts into a lengthy standing ovation. Zelensky starts by saying he is in the Capitol of Kyiv, which is under airstrikes every day - he continues to say that despite this, the City of Kyiv and all of Ukraine have not even considered giving up. 2/

I never got anything higher than a B+ from any of my male English teachers. My Dad, who was an AP HS English teacher even wrote one of my papers to test out if I was being marked down because my voice was distinctly female. His paper, in my handwriting, got a B+. My point is...1/ ...that you have to learn the rules of the game and perform in the game if grades matter to you, but in terms of defining YOUR style and creating YOUR voice-which is everything-nothing they say matters much. It will only keep you from believing in your own talent. 2/

Linda Dunikoski, the prosecutor in the Ahmaud Arbery case is 🔥. The prosecutor just got the defendant to admit on the stand that he has never "pulled-up" on a person in his truck to investigate, like he did with Arbery. BIG.

Goodbye, little bear. I will miss you every day. Thank you for taking such good care of me. Thank you everyone-I’m gonna try doing a little work to feel better. We have an election to win. ❤️

Biden confirms in his presser that Democrats have a framewrk for the bill that is fully paid for and that includes historic investments in this country. He is stressing that "innovation" is the key-says this is not about left versus right, but competetiveness vs. complacency. 1/ Increased Medicare: Biden discusses a "sandwich generation" of those who are raising children and caring for an elderly parent, says this is a critical issue for millions. Biden confirms the bill expands services for seniors to assist with home care and independent living. 2/

Oversight releases handwritten notes of a call between two ex-Deputy AG's and Trump from 12/27/20. 1/

Trump says:

🚨Just say that the election was corrupt + leave the rest to me and the R Congressman

🚨People are angry – blaming DOJ + for inaction

documentcloud.adobe.com/link/review?ur… Per Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY): "These handwritten notes show that President Trump directly instructed our nation’s top law enforcement agency to take steps to overturn a free and fair election in the final days of his presidency." 2/

Video thread of Dr. Fauci's testimony after @RandPaul accuses him of lying about gain-of-function research in Wuhan.

"Senator Paul, I have never lied before the Congress...you do not know what you are talking about...and I want to say that officially." 1/
Dr. Fauci: "I totally resent the lie that you are now propagating...you are implying that what we did was responsible for the deaths of individuals. I totally resent that, and if anybody is lying here, Senator [Paul], it is you." 🔥2/

Okay, darling tweeps-huddle up:
There is a definite issue with influencer accounts on our side getting suspended and we have some ideas of who is behind it. Everyone needs to protect their accounts now by checking their videos and deleting ANYTHING with music attached. 1/ Use this advanced search if you have a lot of media:
from: insertyourhandlehere filter:videos
Put your handle after the from minus the @ and it should pull them all up for review. We are working on getting people restored but protect yourself NOW. 2/

I never send out #FBR lists, but this one is well-deserved. Below are all of the wonderful, generous, tweeps who helped me and you should follow them: @substack;@hamishmckenzie; @Lizerenity; @vegix; @mama_c2; @NotHoodlum, @BlackKnight10k; @davenewworld_2; @davidmweissman 1/ @TG22110; @realTuckFrumper; @hilaryluros; @TheRealAndrew_; @grantstern; @beachboo7; @MuellerSheWrote; @patriottakes; @H_MitchellPhoto; @Leslieoo7; @AmyAThatcher; @Out5p0ken; @littlewhitty; @lindyli; @tobymorton; @ida_skibenes; @TravisAllen02; @JakeLobin; @iquitsmokingcig 2/