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Impeachment on, public breakdowns
September 30, 2019 in activism, Berniebots, Biden, Democrats, 🍊, 👓, 👓=🍊, 🦊, Giuliani, Hillary, impeachment, Kamala, karma, LEFTOVERS, media, misogyny, NRA, NYT, Obstruction of justice, Pelosi, Russian asset, Schiff, Ukraine, witness tampering | Comments closed
IMPEACHMENT
Pelosi
The current occupant of the White House used taxpayer money to shake down a foreign leader for his own political gain.
Trump has clearly underestimated the core decency of the American people. pic.twitter.com/eUSwAIvMfY
— Nancy Pelosi (@TeamPelosi) September 29, 2019
Barr
Buried lede: AG Barr has known since at least mid-August he was named in Ukraine call. Did he get a legal opinion on recusal? https://t.co/Kxtw137gdy
— Rick Hasen (@rickhasen) September 28, 2019
SNL
polling
JUST IN: Nearly two-thirds of Americans believe Pres. Trump's encouragement of a foreign leader to investigate a political rival and his family is a serious problem, according to a new @ABC News/Ipsos poll. https://t.co/RxPL49EOYi pic.twitter.com/68qjjuDyli
— ABC News (@ABC) September 29, 2019
and
Wow.
New CBS poll shows that 72% of the American people believe Trump's actions soliciting help from a foreign gov't is illegal or improper.#ImpeachmentNow pic.twitter.com/73wQBkPPpm
— Zac Petkanas (@Zac_Petkanas) September 29, 2019
and
Key stat: 32 percent of REPUBLICANS view Trump’s phone call as a very/somewhat serious problem.
In these partisan times, that’s notable.
— Josh Kraushaar (@HotlineJosh) September 29, 2019
Crowdstrike
CORRECTION: Tom Bossert calls theory that Ukraine hacked DNC server “debunked,” adding: “At this point I am deeply frustrated with what he and the legal team are doing, repeating that debunked theory to the president.” https://t.co/DkZb5TsOUN [theory is of Ukraine, not Russia] pic.twitter.com/bF3Hju1Gv4
— This Week (@ThisWeekABC) September 29, 2019
Rob Portman – condition – quid
In May, Rob Portman met with the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and mentioned “fighting corruption.” He said Zelenskyy understands it is “frankly a linchpin of the U.S. partnership with Ukraine, and as a matter of law, a condition of our future defense assistance.” pic.twitter.com/a3zOTTNVCC
— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) September 29, 2019
WORLD
RUSSIA
instructions to 🍊
#Russia's state TV names Joe Biden as "Trump's most dangerous rival," host Dmitry Kiselyov says Trump should keep digging in Ukraine for "the sweetest" kompromat of all: "proving that Ukraine—not Russia—interfered in the U.S. elections." pic.twitter.com/EJiXiwZiZZ
— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) September 15, 2019
UK
Boris Johnson
‘His hand is high up my leg and he has enough inner flesh beneath his fingers to make me sit suddenly upright’. @chedwardes writes about a lunch where she was sitting next to the then Editor of The Spectator – Boris Johnson. pic.twitter.com/LbHy4XdUje
— Victoria Derbyshire (@vicderbyshire) September 29, 2019
🍊 KLAN
victim
Staring down impeachment, Trump sees himself as a victim of historic proportions https://t.co/IJBK4ezKSB
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 28, 2019
“the woman”
— Remy (@CAGoldenBear) September 29, 2019
what about 🍊’s children?
"The president's daughter right now is having all sorts of copyrights granted in foreign countries; that doesn't alarm you. The president's sons are doing all sorts of business all over the world; that doesn't alarm you. Either there's a principle or there isn't." pic.twitter.com/tjrFkBNVr6
— Matt Rogers 🎙🎃 (@Politidope) September 29, 2019
racist
I’m going to keep pointing this out but: hundreds of members now support impeachment. Schiff and Nadler are committee chairs. He is bringing the four congresswomen into this because he hopes to blur white voters’ judgement by inciting racial resentment.
— Adam Serwer🍝 (@AdamSerwer) September 28, 2019
police union
"We went six weeks without a paycheck because of this administration, and you want us to have a Christmas party there? Come on."
A D.C. police union is holding its holiday party at President Trump’s hotel. Some members are furious. https://t.co/6hTTobyxoG
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 27, 2019
Kashoggi was investigating 🍊
Lets not forget that Kashoggi was investigating Trumps connection to the Saudis, at the time he was murdered. They really need to get the Saudi tapes. https://t.co/Tx3v8g6wAY
— ChristopherMaher (@blazingstar1970) September 28, 2019
PENCE
transcript
Pence knew.
https://t.co/t4bdKv1nOX— Jon Cooper (@joncoopertweets) September 28, 2019
hypocrisy
Trump's daughter works at the WH
Her husband works at the WH
Rudy's son works at the WH
Barr's son in law works at the WH
Barr's daughter works at Treasury
Trumps sons do foreign business
His daughter is getting Chinese patents and Saudi grants
But sure let's talk about Biden— Barbara Marshall (@BBbmarsh) September 29, 2019
REPUBLICANS
another rep
DEFINITELY!
The dam starts to crack: Kentucky GOP lawmaker wants investigation of White House’s server shenanigans https://t.co/lRzLsO4EzI
— Mango Menace (@JFKinAZ) September 28, 2019
still “her emails”
“State Department investigators began contacting the former officials about 18 months ago, after President Trump’s election, and then seemed to drop the effort before picking it up in August, officials said.” https://t.co/kH6HTcOBkN
— Natasha Bertrand (@NatashaBertrand) September 28, 2019
and
This is simultaneously pathetic and sinister. But then so was the original email "scandal". And some journalists will probably play along https://t.co/83pqjUHxqg
— Paul Krugman (@paulkrugman) September 29, 2019
Lindsay
You’ve been out of practice for too long, Senator. It’s not hearsay. It’s a presidential confession to the crime. https://t.co/DDqg3FVK4I
— Rep. Eric Swalwell (@RepSwalwell) September 28, 2019
also
A friendly reminder that this is the same Senator who was held to have violated the Constitution when he tried to sit as a judge on the Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals (as a reservist) while also serving in Congress:https://t.co/B8BvWiizXx https://t.co/TKwEmE1zRh
— Steve Vladeck (@steve_vladeck) September 28, 2019
and thread
It has been a while since you’ve practiced law, so let me help:
* @realDonaldTrump’s incriminating statements are binding admissions against him and are not hearsay under Federal Rule of Evidence 801(d)(2);
* Even if that were not so, the statements would be admissible … https://t.co/8eWOOjZUYy
— George Conway (@gtconway3d) September 28, 2019
John Kelly
News from the Wall Street Journal:
On more than one occasion, John Kelly, who was often in the room during calls with world leaders, briefly muted the line so he could caution President Trump against continuing to talk about sensitive subjects. https://t.co/zXCsoahLP1
— Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) September 28, 2019
Steven Miller
Watch: when Miller realizes he can't explain his corruption claims, he switches tracks from the Bidens to The Media. That's the "tell." It comes at 1:17. pic.twitter.com/mGc0uHqBYE via @atrupar
— Jay Rosen (@jayrosen_nyu) September 29, 2019
Gym Jordan
Jake Tapper called out Jim Jordan for tossing around unfounded allegations about Hunter Biden — something you'd think Jordan would be more careful about given credible allegations about his role in an Ohio State sexual abuse scandal pic.twitter.com/rdVxtsrjIf
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 29, 2019
mgaa
*mgaa
— Michael McKean (@MJMcKean) September 28, 2019
results elections
Trump won with 46.1%. Romney lost with 47.2%. The difference is third party increase and decline in non-white vote.Take Wisc. Romney lost by 7%.Trump won by 1%. Romney got more votes. Unless you think 46.1% will win again, there is no need for D’s to convert a single Trump voter. https://t.co/03kGjDT71x
— stuart stevens (@stuartpstevens) September 29, 2019
NRA
Saluti there is your unroll: Thread by @gregolear: "With the news coming rapid-fire, I want to make sure we target Wayne LaPierre and the NRA. These are despicable traitors […]" https://t.co/LOo8ITdbGp
See you soon. 🤖— Thread Reader App (@threadreaderapp) September 28, 2019
MEDIA
CNN
Probably useful to remind you here, dear reader, @IvankaTrump is not a diplomat. @RudyGiuliani is not a diplomat. And none of this should be happening. https://t.co/d2yZMmr7fw
— Rachel "The Doc" Bitecofer 📈🔭🗿💪 (@RachelBitecofer) September 29, 2019
ELECTIONS
Kamala SNL turnaround
That girl being played by @MayaRudolph on @nbcsnl?
That girl was me. pic.twitter.com/btmrzJnm6u
— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) September 29, 2019
– Biden
VIDEO: @KamalaHarris is asked if she would allow the child of her VP serve on the board of a foreign oil company.
Harris: probably not…I'm not going to be distracted by what this President is trying to play which is a game
Harris defending @JoeBiden says "leave him alone" pic.twitter.com/BsgCFYnrDz
— Tim Perry (@tperry518) September 29, 2019
Volker
VIDEO: @JasJWright asked @KamalaHarris about Kurt Volker's (@StateDept special envoy for Ukraine) resignation
Harris: He should come before Congress to testify to explain what exactly were the conversations between himself and any member of the admin including Rudy Giuliani pic.twitter.com/kpzMMPbuUo
— Tim Perry (@tperry518) September 28, 2019
Burnie
NRA
Bernie Sanders Is Against Banning and Removing AR-15 Guns https://t.co/EO3ESgbKEe
— Amber Guyger's Struggle Tears Taste Like Lies (@JFakhredin) September 29, 2019
defending Warren back when
Almost forgot that Bernie said Think Progress sucks and Elizabeth Warren’s heritage is nobody’s business all in one complaint to the manager. https://t.co/F5hQ9of5LD
— Je Suis Corn Pop (@agraybee) September 29, 2019
LEFTOVERS
Sarssour
Amen, sister Linda!
Does this mean you are retiring? pic.twitter.com/KRFs8MCvQJ— (((kweansmom))) (@kweansmom) September 29, 2019
bros
Appropriating the dead is an unorthodox and completely fucked up way to promote your candidate. But why not. They’re dead so … https://t.co/liFMJbWT4y
— D’Ag due (@ag_due) September 28, 2019
US
Hillary
Hillary Clinton endorses Trayvon Martin's mother @SybrinaFulton for Miami-Dade Commission https://t.co/uan1RhndP0
— Skeptical Brotha 🌈 (@skepticalbrotha) September 28, 2019
Nancy
We have a responsibility to protect our democracy for future generations. We must not abandon that duty. #ExposeTheTruth pic.twitter.com/PUMszKtquv
— Nancy Pelosi (@SpeakerPelosi) September 28, 2019
protests
https://twitter.com/BlueBlueKitty2/status/1178051088404111368
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I don’t care if Russians intervened in our election
September 29, 2019 in Beto, Biden, Democrats, 🍊, elections, impeachment, Kamala, karma, NY AG, past, Pelosi, Pence, Russian asset, Schiff | Comments closed
IMPEACHMENT
election steal was OK
Just so we’re clear on how fucked up this all is:
– Trump ADMITTED Russia interfered to help him in the election.
– Instead of prosecuting (or punishing) Russia for this, he told them it was “fine.”
– Then he illegally HID the record of the conversation on a SECRET SERVER. https://t.co/IJu4jt1zn8
— Mikel Jollett (@Mikel_Jollett) September 28, 2019
also
NEW: Trump told Russian officials in 2017 oval meeting that he wasn’t concerned about their 2016 election interference because the US does it as well. It prompted a lockdown of documents describing call. W/@shaneharris & @nakashimae: https://t.co/HnbFibckAD
— Josh Dawsey (@jdawsey1) September 28, 2019
Mueller?
It appears the Mueller team collected the notes of the Oval Office meeting with Lavrov and Kislyak that @shaneharris and his team reported new details about tonight; see the first reference in fn 468. Hopefully that means it’s not just locked on a WH server. pic.twitter.com/NTU6EJd0Xn
— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw) September 28, 2019
hide other calls
let’s see the Putin call
Damn straight I asked for it. What does Trump have to hide? The orders he was taking from his boss? https://t.co/N5IwkNZUNz
— Neera Tanden (@neeratanden) September 28, 2019
Russian fingerprints
#Russia’s Fingerprints Are All Over Trump’s #Ukraine #Whistleblower Scandal
Prominent figures on Russian TV have been openly putting out the same ideas that we now know the American president was privately pursuing. https://t.co/YKrRWDhLPa via @thedailybeast
— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) September 27, 2019
Ukrainian prosecutor
FYI, the Obama Administration wanted Ukraine's prosecutor fired, in part, because he WASN'T investigating Burisma (the company Hunter Biden was connected to). Here's our Ambassador's speech in 2015 excoriating the prosecutor for NOT taking on Burisma.https://t.co/As7ZcOYCrp
— Chris Murphy (@ChrisMurphyCT) September 27, 2019
Ukraine timeline
Hola the unroll you asked for: Thread by @Teri_Kanefield: "(Thread) Whistleblower Complaint Twitter Cliff notes This will be a Summary / Timeline + Analysis Timeline: Late 2018: G […]" https://t.co/st6zdkeeAt
Talk to you soon. 🤖— Thread Reader App (@threadreaderapp) September 27, 2019
dems
NEW: Dems making clear they aren’t going to get drawn out into protracted battles in their impeachment probe, warning they will use any WH stonewalling as evidence for an article of impeachment for obstruction of Congress. A look at the evolving tactics https://t.co/agOrId9q6A
— Manu Raju (@mkraju) September 28, 2019
next on the agenda
Impeachment inquiry taking shape: Michael Atkinson, the intelligence community’s inspector general, will hold a closed briefing for the House Intel Committee next Friday. And new subpoenas today to Pompeo and State over Ukraine and Rudy https://t.co/gxgGPlwbo9
— Manu Raju (@mkraju) September 27, 2019
🐢?
“Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Friday that if the House does vote for impeachment, the Senate ‘has no choice’ but to hold a trial to decide whether to remove Trump from office.” https://t.co/y6rnQjZyqF
— Daniel W. Drezner (@dandrezner) September 28, 2019
advised release
McConnell encouraged Trump to release transcript of call with Ukraine president: report https://t.co/tWeEmKf7hp pic.twitter.com/ROJYDKVB1i
— The Hill (@thehill) September 28, 2019
Volker resigns
Three sources confirm to CNN that Kurt Volker has resigned from his State Department post. First broken by the State Press, Arizona State University’s school paper: https://t.co/B0LEMGCJla
— Mike Warren (@MichaelRWarren) September 27, 2019
Bribery NRA
Trading an official act (not signing legislation) in exchange for something of value is a federal crime. It’s the same crime Rod Blagojevich is in prison for. https://t.co/FdvgPHyjeH
— Renato Mariotti (@renato_mariotti) September 27, 2019
NY AG
Wait, there’s more!
Banks Hand Over Documents on Russians Possibly Linked to Trump – WSJ https://t.co/49swTzu7eX— Brian Ray (@brianrayguitar) September 27, 2019
WORLD
RUSSIA
This is the Kremlin's cute way of reminding Trump who owns whom https://t.co/gmB17tmlA8
— David Frum (@davidfrum) September 27, 2019
and
https://twitter.com/JuliaDavisNews/status/1177690298048221184
Russia directed
House committees have scheduled depositions for several key State Department officials. One of those officials, Deputy Assistant Secretary George Kent, was named by the Russian state TV as someone Trump should pressure in order to extract "Biden dirt."https://t.co/Fz49eZjPQH
— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) September 28, 2019
Putin puppet in Ukraine
https://twitter.com/Reuters/status/1177698602963161093
Pelosi said it
https://twitter.com/joshtpm/status/1177619807434354689
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🍊 KLAN
taxes
According to our analysis, the Trump administration has so far imposed over $85 billion worth of new taxes on Americans by levying tariffs on thousands of products. https://t.co/re2xmuU7BY pic.twitter.com/C6Ylz0XCQg
— Tax Foundation (@taxfoundation) September 27, 2019
and
Tariffs imposed so far by the Trump administration are equivalent to one of the largest tax increases in decades. https://t.co/8ye0ikFaeP @ericadyork
— Tax Foundation (@taxfoundation) September 27, 2019
ripped up
Trump routinely ripped up important documents—these White House staffers had to tape them back together https://t.co/TgyMl3TDjg
— Robert holgate (@415holgate) September 27, 2019
New Yorker
Next New Yorker cover, by Barry Blitt. h/t @brianstelter pic.twitter.com/hFoywNY4Nu
— Connie Schultz (@ConnieSchultz) September 28, 2019
PENCE
memo of conversation
Pence tried to keep the memo hidden. Pence urged Trump not to release the memo detailing his call with Ukrainian President Zelensky this week. It seems likely that Pence was involved and is laying low. https://t.co/BZxOhGOwmv
— 😺🌊😾 Willow 😾🌊😺 (@Fuzzy_Fuzzbutt) September 27, 2019
REPUBLICANS
One R rep for impeachment
The first Republican House member has announced support for the impeachment inquiry against President Trump: Representative Mark Amodei of Nevada
See the full list: https://t.co/nnYylNUBSA pic.twitter.com/7SUfyj48Sq
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 27, 2019
response to Lindsay
Hi you can read it here: Thread by @gtconway3d: "It has been a while since you’ve practiced law, so let me help: * @realDonaldTrump’s incriminating statements are bindin […]" https://t.co/v9XBY1yBop
Share this if you think it's interesting. 🤖— Thread Reader App (@threadreaderapp) September 28, 2019
recently left
WH aides privately note key nat’l security officials who may have direct knowledge of Trump’s anti-Biden/Ukraine acts recently left:
—DNI Dan Coats, who announced resignation 3 days after Zelensky call
—Dep DNI Sue Gordon
—Bolton
—NSC’s Charlie Kupperman https://t.co/0elCjvT3WM— Jennifer Jacobs (@JenniferJJacobs) September 27, 2019
Rudy cancels again
NEW: Giuliani set to make paid appearance next week at Kremlin-backed conference that includes Putin. His panel to be moderated by longtime Putin adviser who was one of first Russians sanctioned in 2014. From @thamburger @jdawsey1 @Amie_FR and me. https://t.co/T978ywFCAj
— Rosalind Helderman (@PostRoz) September 27, 2019
this
According to an agenda for the event posted online, Giuliani is set to participate in a panel led by Sergey Glazyev, a longtime Putin adviser who has been under U.S. sanctions since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine five years ago.https://t.co/6Xl4hvrU9X
— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) September 27, 2019
Pompeo
NEW w/ @swin24 lHere’s how Pompeo is handling things. Spoiler: Not well. Congress is honing in on Trump admin overtures to Ukraine. One undisclosed meeting? Dan Coats and Zelensky in Berlin June 18. DNI says it was a chance encounter https://t.co/Yr5ullVrRX
— Erin Banco (@ErinBanco) September 27, 2019
subpoenaed
Pompeo subpoenaed by House committees for failure to produce Ukraine documents https://t.co/j4ERKa8t4A
— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) September 27, 2019
NRA – Russians
foreign asset
BREAKING: A new Senate report reveals that the @NRA was a 'foreign asset' to Russia ahead of 2016, promising access to U.S. officials in exchange for Russian business. https://t.co/hOai6sBXzB
— Shannon Watts (@shannonrwatts) September 27, 2019
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50 Shades Of Corruption
Don't you think these official should be held accountable? Or are they above the law?Top NRA officials knew Russians were using ties to NRA to establish connection with next US President, report says https://t.co/XQGyvHsxtf
— McSpocky™ 👽🌊 (@mcspocky) September 28, 2019
MEDIA
NYT
Peter Baker defending 🍊
Last night on MSNBC, Peter Baker was defending Trump, saying he was justified in classifying the Zelensky memo, considering the way his conversations with the Mexican and Australian leaders were leaked to the media. Trump’s paper indeed
— Lukas Hauser (@heroinsmoker) September 27, 2019
response to backlash
This is an incredibly bad response. The culture at the NYT is awful. https://t.co/BwqnIoTQBZ
— Tom Watson (@tomwatson) September 27, 2019
rehashing
NYT isn’t bringing you “bombshells”, they’re refreshing old ledes they buried and neglected to factually synthesize in real time with actual intelligence experts a long time ago b/c they wanted privileged access to Individual 1. They intentionally left numerous dots unconnected.
— Propane Jane™ (@docrocktex26) January 13, 2019
and
WaPo: We’re killing it; it’s like Watergate all over again.
NYT: We’re blowing it; it’s like Iraq all over again.— Adam Parkhomenko (@AdamParkhomenko) September 28, 2019
🦊 Dobbs
truly incredible self own https://t.co/NDAUBuN3W9
— Max Tani (@maxwelltani) September 27, 2019
ELECTIONS
Kamala
— Meena Harris (@meenaharris) September 27, 2019
and
Rudy watching @KamalaHarris say he needs to be investigated is my ☕️ pic.twitter.com/ceWB1F0NOj
— James Singer (@Jemsinger) September 27, 2019
and
This demented old man is going to end up bringing down a presidency, it's the funniest goddam thing I've ever seen pic.twitter.com/fy7dvdCEB0
— Andrew Lawrence (@ndrew_lawrence) September 27, 2019
Beto – resign!
Beto O'Rourke: "I'm calling upon those who are close to President Trump right now… to advise him to do the right thing and to resign from this office." pic.twitter.com/tnvRJd3jMo
— The Hill (@thehill) September 28, 2019
Biden
SCOOP—Sources inside @JoeBiden camp bracing to lose Iowa, New Hampshire primaries to @ewarren but banking on Super Tuesday wins to reverse Warren’s momentum. Democrat fundraisers withholding contributions to Biden as Warren surges more now @FoxBusiness @TeamCavuto
— Charles Gasparino (@CGasparino) September 27, 2019
Burnie – not far left?
Bernie Sanders says it's the media who wrongly describe him as "far left," but he doesn't "accept that moniker"
Who knew?
Bernie Sanders is the centrist https://t.co/9ozgOH4Ekw
— DSC (@RiotwomennnTemp) September 28, 2019
Tulsi
Btw Tulsi flipped today after yesterday saying the Call memo and the Whistleblower complaint weren’t evidence of an impeachable offense. There literally is nothing new that explains her flip.
— Armando (@ArmandoNDK) September 27, 2019
LEFTOVERS
cacasio
A few days ago you were calling Pelosi and your democratic colleagues complicit. Which statement is more ridiculous? https://t.co/DeATxvKGa3
— D’Ag due (@ag_due) September 27, 2019
US
Hillary
https://twitter.com/AshaRangappa_/status/1177628767046553600
Pelosi
working gov
https://twitter.com/SpeakerPelosi/status/1177641508415168513
also, interview
https://twitter.com/sfpelosi/status/1177536241434267650
Schiff
https://twitter.com/RepAdamSchiff/status/1177637689551736832
Minnesotta, NM, clean air
BREAKING NEWS: turns out, people like CLEAN AIR.
When Trump walks away from protecting our environment, states will step up.
Thank you Minnesota & New Mexico for joining our coalition that knows clean air is good for our health, our planet & our economy.https://t.co/Fpfsp0xqJr
— Gavin Newsom (@GavinNewsom) September 27, 2019
Greta
https://twitter.com/kylegriffin1/status/1177692016215564289
Darth
https://twitter.com/darth/status/1177762721342709760
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September 28, 2019 in Bribery, Clinton, corruption, crime, democracy, Democrats, 🍊, 🦊, elections, Giuliani, Hillary, impeachment, Kamala, karma, LEFTOVERS, media, Nadler, NRA, NYT, Pelosi, Pence, Ratfuck, Russia, Russian asset, Schiff, stolen election, trumputin, Ukraine, Warren | Comments closed
IMPEACHMENT
Pelosi
Speaker Pelosi: "The president of the United States used taxpayer dollars to shake down the leader of another country for his own political gain."
Watch more: https://t.co/wfFdc7zbhl pic.twitter.com/zEUxPJeJ7P
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) September 27, 2019
GMA
Whistleblower complaint claims Trump tried to “solicit interference” in election. @marykbruce reports. https://t.co/6HKm72cZ1o pic.twitter.com/XjdXR2mWV5
— Good Morning America (@GMA) September 27, 2019
Daily Show
Did this whistleblower’s report just blow the lid off the Trump presidency? pic.twitter.com/DKy8eIpHQw
— The Daily Show (@TheDailyShow) September 27, 2019
Endorse
"There is no escaping that what we already know is serious enough to merit impeachment proceedings.”
300+ former U.S. national security and foreign policy officials signed a statement condemning Trump's actions as a "profound national security concern."https://t.co/BrxJRJVnBy
— CAP Action (@CAPAction) September 27, 2019
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😱
Rudy Giuliani is basically just a crazier Paul Manafort.
— The Hoarse Whisperer (@HoarseWisperer) September 27, 2019
exposed
This isn’t real, is it? Giuliani didn’t just voluntarily expose a highly illegal coordination between the Trump campaign and the State Department? https://t.co/iESL7UgxSx
— Chris Murphy (@ChrisMurphyCT) September 26, 2019
and
Andriy Yermak, a top aide to the Ukrainian president, in July asked the State Dept for Giuliani’s number. Then he called Giuliani to ask him to tone down his TV criticism of Zelensky. Giuliani responded by suggesting Ukraine investigate Hunter Biden. https://t.co/iAZ4Kdc2UH
— Rebecca Ballhaus (@rebeccaballhaus) September 27, 2019
also
"Giuliani faces possible legal pain now … conspiracy, bribery, campaign finance violations and other possible crimes have all sprouted around Giuliani because of the Ukraine debacle."@TimOBrien on the mess Rudy (and Barr) have made for themselves: https://t.co/Nt5Jbfk8G2
— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) September 26, 2019
texts
Giuliani has confirmed that he texted about Ukraine with a State Department official. Those text conversations are public records and must be released to the public. We filed a FOIA demanding all of Giuliani's texts with Volker: https://t.co/fINtVYJL6I https://t.co/mfSg6uPm3W
— American Oversight (@weareoversight) September 27, 2019
Barr
Speaker Pelosi says on AG Barr: "He's gone rogue … I think where they are going is the cover up of the cover up, and that's very really sad for them. To have a Justice Department go so rogue … now it just makes matters worse." pic.twitter.com/l6jhF1UzjJ
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) September 27, 2019
.WORLD
RUSSIA
Russia has voiced hope that the U.S. administration wouldn't publish private conversations between the two nations' presidents, like it did with Ukraine. https://t.co/D9qrjqi3Pi
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 27, 2019
🍊 KLAN
TIME
TIME Magazine just released their cover for this week's upcoming edition, and it will make your evening pic.twitter.com/IwqoEiR84W
— Stone 🥶 (@stonecold2050) September 27, 2019
New Yorker
Next week’s @NewYorker cover. pic.twitter.com/9usMNPrXQd
— Steve Herman (@W7VOA) September 27, 2019
WH knew about WB after the call
The White House knew about the whistleblower’s allegations soon after Trump's call with Ukraine's leader, NYT reports, even as the complaint was moving through a process meant to protect the whistleblower against reprisals. https://t.co/m808Prn1ic
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) September 27, 2019
REPUBLICANS
the end
BREAKING: Lawrence O'Donnell MSNBC is reporting that former Speaker of the House, Paul Ryan, today told executives at Fox News to prepare for 'the end of the Trump presidency.'
— John Lundin 🌊 (@johnlundin) September 27, 2019
rep turning
This is a Republican member, speaking directly to Trump. https://t.co/DH6rGzotYn
— Susan Hennessey (@Susan_Hennessey) September 26, 2019
NRA
BREAKING: A new Senate report reveals that the @NRA was a 'foreign asset' to Russia ahead of 2016, promising access to U.S. officials in exchange for Russian business. https://t.co/hOai6sBXzB
— Shannon Watts (@shannonrwatts) September 27, 2019
and
New: POTUS met with Wayne LaPierre to discuss how the NRA could provide financial support for his defense as he faces impeachment. In return, LaPierre asked the White House to “stop the games” over gun control
@maggieNYT @anniekarni scoop https://t.co/AyCnNyPAMe
— Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) September 27, 2019
MEDIA
NYT
Buried in that article they completely outed the identity of the whistleblower to the Trump administration. Way to go NYT. Way to go.
— David Spaulding (@Cuseology) September 27, 2019
from Castro campaign to NYT
I recall a prominent NYT reporter telling me it was “dangerous” to post max-out Trump donors that are published by the FEC.
That same reporter reposted a NYT article exposing information about a whistleblower to the biggest national security story in decades. https://t.co/KqVbS1kiMn
— Sawyer Hackett (@SawyerHackett) September 27, 2019
🦊
Ryan – now power to oppose
This is … amazing. Paul Ryan apparently thinks that now that he's a Fox board member, as opposed to SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE, he's now in a position to "do something" about Donald Trump.https://t.co/YEAaPzCWn8 pic.twitter.com/qdYgcKL9kh
— Seth Hanlon (@SethHanlon) September 26, 2019
chaos
Chaos inside Fox News as impeachment looms. Mgmt told Smith to stop attacking Carlson. Hannity privately says whistleblower is really bad for Trump. Paul Ryan has told Lachlan to plan for a post-Trump future.https://t.co/b2MmBKrWkF
— Gabriel Sherman (@gabrielsherman) September 26, 2019
VANITY FAIR: Paul Ryan is advising Lachlan Murdoch that it is time for FOX News to cut bait with Trump. Hannity saying privately that Ukraine scandal is "really bad." https://t.co/xkS0hppVOn
— Eric Schmeltzer 🇺🇸 (@JustSchmeltzer) September 26, 2019
MSNBC – Castros
You guys @MSNBC know that’s actually me, right?
I grew a beard. Do I need a face tattoo? https://t.co/d3OJHoY4US
— Joaquin Castro (@JoaquinCastrotx) September 27, 2019
ELECTIONS
Kamala
Donald Trump told us who he was when he was running for office. He said if I shoot somebody on Fifth Avenue, I will get away with it.
He's a lawless president.
He obviously believes he's above the law, he's beyond reproach, that he can get away with anything. It's outrageous.
— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) September 27, 2019
also
"The President told us what he did, and there is a transcript of what he did… And it indicates, very clearly, that yet again Donald Trump is lawless. That he believes he is above the law." @KamalaHarris
It’s time https://t.co/CwDSuOlI9s#ImpeachTrump pic.twitter.com/hMNnB4Z8Jp
— United For Kamala Harris (@United4Kamala) September 27, 2019
NY bar
Tonight, @KamalaHarris urged the New York Bar to examine @RudyGiuliani’s actions and likely disbar him.
It’s pretty clear that Rudy continues to violate the Rules of Professional Conduct. Here are just two examples, via @ianbassin >>https://t.co/VBtP8TYVDB pic.twitter.com/eEkS9kxSm1
— Ian Sams (@IanSams) September 27, 2019
Dept of State
Inbox: Sen. Kamala Harris has sent a letter to Steve Linick, Inspector General for the Department of State, demanding he investigate whether any Department of State officials enabled Rudy Giuliani to advance political activities on behalf of President Trump.
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) September 26, 2019
Warren
Wall Street’s ‘undorsement’ does nothing but help Warren. https://t.co/vcXErdVqGD
— The Hoarse Whisperer (@HoarseWisperer) September 26, 2019
and
This sort of confirms Warren's whole worldview, doesn't? Big Finance, given the choice between treason and a wealth tax, chooses treason https://t.co/hcnGcpY4vq
— Paul Krugman (@paulkrugman) September 26, 2019
Biden – advisers
Biden advisers weigh new Wall Street tax as Warren, Sanders pitch aggressive levies on wealthy https://t.co/ImLXN66pGP
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 27, 2019
Tulsi
Putin invades Ukraine, steals Crimea.
Putin assists Assad in gassing his own people.
Putin controls Trump.Trump threatens Ukraine.
Trump praises Putin.Tulsi backs Assad.
Tulsi says no collusion on Trump-Russia.
Tulsi hasn't seen much to impeach Trump over threats to Ukraine. https://t.co/s5y5yTFXIM— 🏳️🌈Lisa Talmadge 🔥🏳️🌈 (@LisaTalmadge) September 27, 2019
Trump war room
Democrat Tulsi Gabbard says the transcript of President Trump's call with Ukraine’s president doesn’t show a “compelling” case for impeachment.
“Most people will see is this is another move by Democrats to get rid of Donald Trump." pic.twitter.com/fNo5TudHBn
— Trump War Room (@TrumpWarRoom) September 26, 2019
LEFTOVERS
to Pelosi
I’ve seen a few very smart people go from DO SOMETHING NANCY to DONT DO IT SO FAST NANCY and I don’t feel like they’ve given entirely sound explanations for this shift
— Mangy Jay (@magi_jay) September 27, 2019
.
Oh, fuck you, Ryan. No, really, fuck you. You actually called for her to resign! He really did. Like he had the power and authority to do so. “My passion got the best of me.” JFC. pic.twitter.com/rUTjRMHLyt
— D’Ag due (@ag_due) September 27, 2019
to Warren
PROOF: The goal of the Bernie cult is to elect Bernie as President and not about policy 👇🏽👇🏽
The cult is saying that Warren should have known her place and not ran against Bernie.
This is the deeply rooted misogyny I have been warning people about for years. #NeverBernie https://t.co/I6nGh1T5vo
— The General (@Generalyeo) September 27, 2019
US
Hillary impeachment
The president of the United States has betrayed our country.
That’s not a political statement—it’s a harsh reality, and we must act.
He is a clear and present danger to the things that keep us strong and free.
I support impeachment.
— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) September 25, 2019
stolen
#NEW: Hillary Clinton on the 2016 election: "It was like applying for a job and getting 66 million letters of recommendation and losing to a corrupt human tornado." pic.twitter.com/koEZ3xVmsf
— Jennifer Franco (@jennfranconews) September 27, 2019
and
https://twitter.com/washingtonpost/status/1177350570484649985
former ambassador to Ukraine
https://twitter.com/JuliaDavisNews/status/1177400135946592257
WB lawyers
https://twitter.com/davidfrum/status/1177297820820365312
Maxine
https://twitter.com/CuomoPrimeTime/status/1177389979112112128000💃💃💃000
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Impeachment getting bigger! NYT outing whistleblower
September 27, 2019 in alt-left, 🍊, 👓, 👓=🍊, Giuliani, impeachment, Imperial family, Kamala, LEFTOVERS, media, misogyny, NRA, Pelosi, racism, Schiff, Ukraine | Comments closed
WORLD
Ukraine
prosecutor
Hello, please find the unroll here: Thread by @jennycohn1: "It is important to understand that the Trump regime is LYING when it says that prosecutor Shokin—who Biden & the EU […]" https://t.co/jxGQ7CAymx
Have a good day. 🤖— Thread Reader App (@threadreaderapp) September 24, 2019
IMPEACHMENT
Betrayal
.@RepAdamSchiff begins by characterizing Trump's Ukraine call as a "betrayal," says, "It forces us to confront the remedy the founders provided for such a flagrant abuse of office: impeachment." pic.twitter.com/dy3fy1Hqe9
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 26, 2019
why McGuire didn’t turn the complaint
SCHIFF calls out MAGUIRE for not turning the whistleblower complaint over to Congress "as required by law."
"We look forward to your explanation," he says in closing. pic.twitter.com/3GJwmEufpK
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 26, 2019
Pence too!
“Corruption “ is the new “ adoptions “ https://t.co/JQ3ARr9Ve1
— Edgeoforever 🖖 🚫👨🦳👨🦳👨🦳2020 (@edgeoforever) September 26, 2019
certain foreign governments (Pence)
https://twitter.com/molly_knight/status/1177001952594427904
quid pro quo is bogus
GOP
Republicans: Let’s set the impeachment bar at something so impossibly stupid, we know he’d never do it, right? Ok, guys?
Trump: Hold my beer
— NickatNite (@NickBurnsItAll) September 25, 2019
Kerry
https://twitter.com/JohnKerry/status/1176942128368410624
also, it’s there in spades
https://twitter.com/MuellerSheWrote/status/1177002002485665792
FEC law
https://twitter.com/EllenLWeintraub/status/1139309394968096768
but instead – both foreign and domestic
https://twitter.com/antonejohnson/status/1177036186616922113
WB COMPLAINT
https://twitter.com/RepChrisStewart/status/1177049741768761344
and
https://twitter.com/Acosta/status/1177069305357381632
private server?
https://twitter.com/adegrandpre/status/1177085414387200000
DOJ
https://twitter.com/washingtonpost/status/1177007815619166209
House – release of complaint
https://twitter.com/kylegriffin1/status/1177014985102364675
poll
https://twitter.com/eyokley/status/1177312117948657664
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🍊 KLAN
almost a spy
not sure “execute the guy who caught me” is the best counterprogramming to charges of abusing power but hey what do I know https://t.co/uo2dWLuPeF
— kilgore trout legal team (@KT_So_It_Goes) September 26, 2019
death threats
This sounds a lot like the President of the United States making a death threat against members of the US Intelligence Community for revealing his own potentially criminal acts. https://t.co/8dfEVOKyUA
— Rep. Don Beyer (@RepDonBeyer) September 26, 2019
fire Pelosi?
President Trump: “Nancy Pelosi, as far as I’m concerned, she’s no longer the Speaker of the House” https://t.co/CxflOhR9CZ
— EssenViews (@essenviews) September 25, 2019
thought it was benign
“That Trump believed this exchange would somehow exonerate him is astonishing. That any member of Congress, Democrat or Republican would conclude it was ‘a nothing-burger’ only shows how degraded political norms have become under the Trump administration”https://t.co/eWPUzV8fVd
— John Harwood (@JohnJHarwood) September 26, 2019
Ukraine obsession – qui bono
Trump's Ukraine obsession? Cui bono? https://t.co/Sfhkl6M5PO
— digby (@digby56) September 26, 2019
sons doing business
JUST ONE MONTH!
Feb 2017, Eric and Donald Trump Jr. traveled together to Dubai : $200,000 cost to taxpayers
Feb 2017, Eric Trump to Dominican Republic $30,000 cost to taxpayer
Feb 2017 Eric, Don & Tiffany travel to Vancouver, $20,000 cost to taxpayer https://t.co/4q7ivgGwXg— David Frum (@davidfrum) September 26, 2019
private server
NEW: Former Trump official confirms that WH started placing Trump call transcripts into NSC’s codeword system—effectively concealing them—sometime after Mexico, Australia transcript leaks in 2017.
Experts say doing that poses whole host of natsec risks. https://t.co/WpcngAUS1K— Natasha Bertrand (@NatashaBertrand) September 26, 2019
REPUBLICANS
State Dept: 😱 lied
A senior Trump admin. official tells @NBCNews that Giuliani’s claim that the State Dept. “asked me” to look into Ukraine or initiated his interactions with Ukraine’s government is false. https://t.co/acSJQKcj8m
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 26, 2019
😱 mutual recriminations/threats
lol we’re already to mutual recriminations and threats https://t.co/PjAmr8cerA
— Josh Marshall (@joshtpm) September 26, 2019
and
Rudy Giuliani is a national security risk. https://t.co/GSTGECa8HX
— Brian Schatz (@brianschatz) September 26, 2019
Lindsay
This is actually an accurate description of what happened. https://t.co/zmNr1cDw2T
— Judd Legum (@JuddLegum) September 26, 2019
Senators
normally I light into these clowns for pretending they have no idea what’s going on but in this specific instance my read is that there’s no benefit to sticking their neck out early to invite the axe, and they’re sitting back contemplating maybe sticking the dagger into caesar https://t.co/uvPiIMyXpS
— kilgore trout legal team (@KT_So_It_Goes) September 26, 2019
House
Just came from the House Gallery where Republicans carried the dirty water from the White House – a motion of disapproval to condemn Speaker Pelosi and her move toward #impeachment. These Trump lackeys LOST when House Democrats voted to table the motion. I clapped! pic.twitter.com/edZWXeYpkv
— Christine Pelosi (@sfpelosi) September 25, 2019
Nunes nudes
Here's Devin Nunes accusing Democrats of trying to obtain nude pictures of Trump pic.twitter.com/pRF7UHijpq
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 26, 2019
explanation
https://twitter.com/juliaioffe/status/1177223947559063553NRA
This is a horribly racist tweet from the NRA. I was at these hearings held by the Judiciary Committee and the squad was not part of these hearings. So, the NRA turns a hearing about reducing gun violence into a racist attack that will increase the risk of violence. Bye NRA!!!
— Fred Guttenberg (@fred_guttenberg) September 26, 2019
MEDIA
NYT accomplices
The media is very protective of anonymous sources. THEIR sources.
Stories like this do nothing but put people at risk. Whoever the whistleblower is, their report has been corroborated by the Trump call & other reporting. The key is investigating the allegations, not the source. https://t.co/RALaLy8R10
— Colin Kahl (@ColinKahl) September 26, 2019
🚨Everyone supporting #impeachment:
Trump will not play fair. Republicans will try to destroy the reputation of the patriotic whistleblower. (Think of how they treated Christine Blasey Ford and double the abuse).
Please commit NOW to help #ProtectTheWhistleblower!
— Christine Pelosi (@sfpelosi) September 25, 2019
BREAKING: Attorney for whistleblower speaks out against NYT publicizing information about him.
"Any decision to report any perceived identifying information of the whistleblower is deeply concerning and reckless, as it can place the individual in harm’s way."
— News Breaking LIVE (@NewsBreaking) September 26, 2019
call 1-844 698 6397
correction
'Transcript': 🎙 a typed copy of dictated or recorded material
'Memorandum': 📝 an informal report or message
— Merriam-Webster (@MerriamWebster) September 25, 2019
LAT
Girl, what???? pic.twitter.com/4dnYmj7BVI
— Stephen (@HillzMyPrez) September 26, 2019
NYT 6 swing voters
The NYT article also includes an interview with Trisha, who admits she’s been to 23 Trump campaign rallies. 23! She wrote a book about Trump! NYT has interviewed her at least twice in the past two years.
She’s a Trump fanatic, not a swing voter. pic.twitter.com/Eb7JXuzj6g
— Matt McDermott (@mattmfm) September 26, 2019
ELECTIONS
hey, Warren?
Not quite – Trump will still break the law when impeached in the House unless the Senate removes him – and then he’ll likely break it again. It’s who he is.
So the bigger Q is how we protect our country while he lashes out, hurting people. https://t.co/ObLpy9eqTA
— Christine Pelosi (@sfpelosi) September 25, 2019
poll Cali
In California, “Warren has widened her base of support and begun to separate herself from her rivals. She’s the first choice of 29% of likely Democratic primary voters, up from 18% in June, the poll finds.”
Nine points ahead of Biden. https://t.co/MCtdZvElIp
— Ed O'Keefe (@edokeefe) September 25, 2019
LEFTOVERS
*Crunches numbers* nope, you're still a douchebag. https://t.co/OatuPrsjZb
— Daniel W. Drezner (@dandrezner) September 26, 2019
US
Pelosi – thread
Pelosi Tells Trump: ‘You Have Come Into My Wheelhouse’ https://t.co/tRlwdhTG6q
— Laura Walker 🍸🇺🇸 🏴 (@LauraWalkerKC) September 25, 2019
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Impeachment already!
September 26, 2019 in Biden, 🍊, 👓, 👓=🍊, impeachment, Kamala, LEFTOVERS, media, Nadler, Pelosi, Schiff | Comments closed
WORLD
RUSSIA
Russia's state TV:
Ukrainian diplomat Vadim Triukhan cites German newspapers: "Trump won the first elections thanks to Russia and now he wants to be re-elected thanks to Ukraine."
Russian state TV host Evgeny Popov: "Well, how else could you put it? That's exactly what happened." pic.twitter.com/TVF0RMAso7— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) September 24, 2019
also, fingerprints
#Russia's fingerprints are all over Trump's pursuit of fictitious "Biden dirt." It's so blatant that the Kremlin-controlled state TV named a specific Department of State official in Ukraine they want Trump to squeeze, in order to extract Biden kompromat. https://t.co/ViDvLWlHgm
— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) September 25, 2019
IMPEACHMENT
Schiff
– shakedown
notes
quid pro quo
I see a lot of reporters saying there’s not a quid pro quo in here, but like… what if I told you there is? https://t.co/GkWFlgZW91 pic.twitter.com/klmrKYP0W2
— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw) September 25, 2019
JFC pic.twitter.com/U6fJyAZITa
— Rhonda Harbison (@rhonda_harbison) September 25, 2019
SCHIFF: "What those notes reflect is a classic mafia-like shakedown of a foreign leader … This is how a mafia boss talks. 'What have you done for us? We've done so much for you, but there isn't much reciprocity.'" pic.twitter.com/7rWC0TX2Je
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 25, 2019
The times have found us. The actions taken to date by the President have seriously violated the Constitution. It is for this reason that the House of Representatives is moving forward with an official impeachment inquiry. pic.twitter.com/cHq7zgKJ1g
— Nancy Pelosi (@SpeakerPelosi) September 24, 2019
here it is
Betrayal of the Nation#MomentOfTruth #impeachment pic.twitter.com/cGFFBjwyj6
— Christine Pelosi (@sfpelosi) September 25, 2019
defense of the Constitution
https://twitter.com/sfpelosi/status/1176649650159247360
Protect WB!
https://twitter.com/sfpelosi/status/1176661770632454144
WB lawyer
https://twitter.com/AndrewBakaj/status/1176631269033201666
Schiff
https://twitter.com/kyledcheney/status/1176648519991664641
other things in report
https://twitter.com/JuliaDavisNews/status/1176661863502950402
such as
https://twitter.com/McFaul/status/1176850075647000576
now they’ll release
https://twitter.com/kyledcheney/status/1176633765726216194
invite
https://twitter.com/RepJohnYarmuth/status/1176504411759239170
It’s been ongoing
https://twitter.com/kyledcheney/status/1176670475390455809
involving government
https://twitter.com/kylegriffin1/status/1176893805028659200
Verucas
https://twitter.com/Mattscharfstein/status/1176699076215214080
Kenzior
https://twitter.com/BeninBiloxi/status/1176634896011472897
😱 State Department
https://twitter.com/McFaul/status/1176695237718073344
https://twitter.com/HoarseWisperer/status/1176672077757255680
also, witnesses
https://twitter.com/markberman/status/1176658812406837248
Don Jr
https://twitter.com/BradMossEsq/status/1176604455502061573
they talked
https://twitter.com/edgeoforever/status/1176651167541186562
Timeline
https://twitter.com/kylegriffin1/status/1176663883068690432
not just a phone call
https://twitter.com/MplsMe/status/1176936460911558657
conspiracy
https://twitter.com/joshtpm/status/1176940597447462912
# of Dems
https://twitter.com/JTHVerhovek/status/1176941809869701122
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🍊 KLAN
draw
— FilthyMouthed ExWife (@mamaluvsdev) September 24, 2019
talk
— Edgeoforever 🖖 🚫👨🦳👨🦳👨🦳2020 (@edgeoforever) September 25, 2019
altering transcripts
"After President Trump was caught on camera telling a reporter she “never” thinks, the White House moved to retroactively alter the president’s attack at a Monday afternoon press conference by changing a word in the official transcript." https://t.co/eYpMBnYWhQ
— Judd Legum (@JuddLegum) September 24, 2019
for Greta
a very happy president looking forward to a bright and wonderful future https://t.co/XDDkBs3sO7
— Joss Whedon (@joss) September 24, 2019
bailing
Trump has spent twice as much bailing out farmers from a trade war he started than Obama spent bailing out automakers from a recession he didn't start. https://t.co/zOa23vnZfK
— Noah Smith 🐇 (@Noahpinion) September 23, 2019
Ivanka trademarks
https://t.co/v6Jav7oHbO
Company part-owned by Jared Kushner got $90m from …https://t.co/NA4aS5ghdv
China grants 18 trademarks in 2 months to Trump, daughter— Rhonda Harbison (@rhonda_harbison) September 25, 2019
REPUBLICANS
Senate
secret
Republican Mike Murphy: “One Republican senator told me if it was a secret vote, 30 Republican senators would vote to impeach Trump.” pic.twitter.com/DeV6Qu9HTU
— Keith Boykin (@keithboykin) September 25, 2019
– ending border emergency power
Senate voting NOW on resolution to terminate President Trump's emergency declaration at the border.
This is the same resolution that passed in the Senate in March 59-41, but was later vetoed by Pres Trump.
— Frank Thorp V (@frankthorp) September 25, 2019
Giuliani
An entire presidency teetering because a couple of outer-borough goombahs are punching above their weight and tried to shake down a foreign leader like he's the Brooklyn land commissioner. https://t.co/yyA1aOFAKw
— Gary Legum (@GaryLegum) September 25, 2019
Meadows
Trump: I did it
Meadows: we don’t know if he did it
Trump: I did it and I’d do it again
Meadows: We
Trump: did it!!
Meadows: don’t
Trump: crime crime crime!
Meadows: know
Trump: woo hoo criming
Meadows: um … I’ll get back to you. https://t.co/kUS5xHYIxT— David M. Perry (@Lollardfish) September 24, 2019
Barr
Federal prosecutors working for Bill Barr weighed in to block a local prosecutor's effort to get the president's tax returns as part of a local fraud investigation. Hmm.https://t.co/Sd2zCf75bj
— Tim O'Brien (@TimOBrien) September 25, 2019
CYA
Lots of CYA now:
"some senior officials worked behind the scenes to hold off a Trump meeting or call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky out of concern that Trump would use the conversation to press Kiev for damaging information on … Joe Biden and Biden’s son Hunter." https://t.co/tKilaFkF3L
— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) September 25, 2019
Lindsay
Lindsey Graham: If Trump Pressured Ukraine to Investigate Biden by Threatening Aid, I'd Be 'Very Disappointed' https://t.co/EpxDL7nLBz
— Mediaite (@Mediaite) September 25, 2019
another criminal
He’s breaking the law now. https://t.co/NmPJVl5eaV
— Armando (@ArmandoNDK) September 25, 2019
MEDIA
The impeachment case against Trump: so easy Chuck Todd can do it.
— Adam Best (@adamcbest) September 24, 2019
ELECTIONS
Kamala
.@KamalaHarris: "Donald Trump doesn't understand: that's not his White House, that's our White House — it's the people's house….And he must be held accountable." 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼#ImpeachTrump#ResistersForumpic.twitter.com/Qqj2tyoX4U
— Minh Ngo (@minhtngo) September 25, 2019
and
Senator Kamala Harris just lambasted Trump on the @TheLastWord: “Donald Trump is probably the least patriotic of any president we have ever had.”🔥
She then referred to him as a “so-called Commander in Chief” because she doesn’t think he fully understands the job🔥 #ImpeachTheMF pic.twitter.com/XmclBUZZBT
— Madam Auntie Kamala Harris (Supporters) (@flywithkamala) September 25, 2019
diference
Beto and Liz Warren: It’s time for Nancy to do her job and call for impeachment! Kamala: I agree with Speaker Pelosi that it’s time for impeachment…see the difference? 🙄🙄🙄🙄
— Corey Bu-Shea (@coreybking) September 24, 2019
question to Barr relevant again
.@SenKamalaHarris: Has the president or anyone at the White House ever asked or suggested you open an investigation into anyone?
BARR: ….. ah …..
HARRIS: Seems like something you should be able to answer
BARR: I don't know ……. pic.twitter.com/8FIqrGzSrm
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) May 1, 2019
grateful to Biden
Today I am grateful to Joe Biden for running for president, because he is not Hillary Clinton and threatening him was finally a legit reason to potentially, possibly, maybe impeach the Celebrity Apprentice
I am still not voting for his ass tho
— rhea butcher (@RheaButcher) September 24, 2019
Burnie 🆚 impeachment
“Sanders said only he didn’t know enough about the subject to comment” @TVietor08 have any comment on Bernie’s horrible answer re Hunter Biden?https://t.co/oDJpPIcdKJ
— colleen schlegel (@colleenschlegel) September 25, 2019
Tulsi
Tulsi is reiterating GOP talking points against impeachment on CNN.
She seems to be a firm no on impeachment.
— Arya Snark (@AryaKicksButt) September 24, 2019
US
Today is the day you recognized the power she has had all along. https://t.co/1ApZ9BWfH4 pic.twitter.com/WfBsIxjTfx
— Christine Pelosi (@sfpelosi) September 24, 2019
.
— 🌊 🗽the "TRUMP IS A RACIST TRAITOR"Conster 🗽🏄 (@ConnieBallou) September 24, 2019
https://twitter.com/AdamWollner/status/1176634758098554880
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