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Sep 7, 2022 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
NEW: House Republicans are laying plans for two years of investigations, impeachments, and retribution against Joe Biden and the Democrats. Targets include Merrick Garland and Alejandro Mayorkas, and everything from the border to inflation.
“We have an all-star lineup ready to investigate President Biden’s border crisis, energy crisis, inflation crisis,” @repjamescomer told me today.
Jul 27, 2021 • 21 tweets • 4 min read
Today’s the first hearing of the select committee investigating the Jan 6 attack on the Capitol. But first, Republican leadership’s outside claiming Pelosi wants to change the narrative and “cover up the facts she doesn’t want out there” namely re. the preparedness of Cap police
Four officers who battled rioters inside the Capitol on Jan 6 will testify today:
Harry Dunn, USCP
Aquilino Gonell, USCP
Michael Fanone, MPD
Daniel Hodges, MPD
Sep 20, 2020 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
Sen. Elizabeth Warren joins hundreds of ppl in front of the Supreme Court tonight to honor Justice Ginsburg. “You know what I liked best about Ruthie, she was fighter.”
I’m outside of the Supreme Court talking to people at tonight’s vigil for RBG and I’m happy to report everyone I’ve seen is wearing a mask.
May 31, 2020 • 18 tweets • 11 min read
Hello. Here at Pennsylvania and 7th NW where protesters are walking toaards Capitol Hill. Here on the scene with @addysbaird#GeorgeFloydprotests#dcprotest
Things escalated a bit earlier today near the White House. Protester detained while others look on. “She’s not resisting, let her go.” #GeorgeFloydProtests#DCProtest
Nov 20, 2019 • 23 tweets • 4 min read
Good morning! Gordon Sondland is testifying today. And I’m anxiously waiting for the first A$AP Rocky mention.
Oh wait. Does that seem a bit out of the impeachment realm to you? It’s not. David Holmes testified last week that he overheard a convo between Sondland and Trump where they discussed getting A$AP out of jail in Sweden. There’s a Kardashian mention too!
Nov 15, 2019 • 6 tweets • 1 min read
Rep. Ted Lieu says he expects Holmes — whose opening remarks were 10 pages long — will likely testify in a public hearing.
"He has some specific quotes that leave no doubt what the president of the United States was thinking," Rep. Lieu on David Holmes' testimony.