ISIS celebrates 🍊

 

 

 

 

 

IMPEACHMENT

😱’s mobsters

BOMBSHELL: Guiliani’s indicted gofers “donated” $200k more than reported.

Washington Post wrote Firtash translator Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman—aka Furman—spread at least $630k around since 2016.

Legal analyst @tracygreen did the math and got: $833,166.04https://t.co/cXiiZLgQ3v

— Heidi Cuda (@Heidi_Cuda) October 14, 2019

WORLD

🍊 KLAN

ISIS

pic.twitter.com/CyH0LKDFAY

— #PresidentFart(*) 🇺🇸 🌊 🌊 🌊 (@jtkirklin) October 14, 2019

and

You’re a co-founder of ISIS 2.0 pic.twitter.com/a91L8qNVwd

— ElElegante101 (@skolanach) October 13, 2019

and

The End of Satire: Finally, the Complete, Horrifying Convergence of the Onion and the Trumpian Realityhttps://t.co/OtkNXprFYB

— Marty Lederman (@marty_lederman) October 14, 2019

Las Vegas

Happening right now at the Trump Tower Hotel in Las Vegas.#KurdsBetrayedByTrump pic.twitter.com/QbZyOXkiNn

— Paul Lidicul (@PaulLidicul) October 9, 2019

and

@realDonaldTrump

Art by @rodemmerson pic.twitter.com/Z2kG5G2D3F

— Agit-Pop (@agitpopworld) October 14, 2019

shooting video

NEW: The video showed the president as a mass shooter executing members of the media and his political opponents in a church. It was played at a pro Trump conference at the Trump resort in Miami last week. w/@maggieNYT https://t.co/e5XlmZ74Sx

— Michael S. Schmidt (@nytmike) October 14, 2019

speakers at the event

Top speakers at the "American Priority" event where this sick AF video was shown a week ago and not one balked till it became public. pic.twitter.com/hXH8O5gAUE

— BLOOP! (@susiemcdonnell) October 14, 2019

PENCE

REPUBLICANS

GOP rep

That's the Russian battlecruiser Pyotr Velikiy pic.twitter.com/FJKsRYU1g0

— Dave Brown (@dave_brown24) October 13, 2019

FOR

AGAINST

Esper

Tweeps, are you keeping up with the Backstabbing Stampede & the Scapegoating Cavalcade?

Trump's brand new Secretary of Defense, Mark Esper, just took a big step onto the other side. He said he'd cooperate with Congress's Impeachment Inquiry and subpoena

Oopsie..

Who's next?

— Tomi T Ahonen (@tomiahonen) October 14, 2019

MEDIA

Facebook

NEW: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been hosting secretive talks & off-the-record dinners with conservative influencers in recent months to discuss free speech and partnerships. Among the participants: Tucker Carlson & Lindsey Graham. scoop w/@dlippman:https://t.co/n5IV0N66X4

— Natasha Bertrand (@NatashaBertrand) October 14, 2019

ELECTIONS

Kamala

I’m perplexed why Harris didn’t lead with this theme and her track record earlier in the campaign. Better late than never I just don’t know if it’s too late. Hopefully people are open minded and paying attention https://t.co/KAbij98VQr

— Dan (@DaytimeDan) October 14, 2019

Biden

NEW from @JoeBiden
"No one in my family will have an office in the WH, will sit in on meetings as if they're a Cabinet member, will in fact have any business relationship with anyone that relates to a foreign corporation or a foreign country. period. period, end of story."

— Kelly O'Donnell (@KellyO) October 13, 2019

Burnie new video guy resume

You mean your offensive and racist comments – yes, I saw. pic.twitter.com/nsnmNIDu1D

— M. Mendoza Ferrer (@m_mendozaferrer) October 13, 2019

🆚 Warren

I can’t believe this SOB is attacking his friend Elizabeth Warren like this/////////////// Bernie Sanders draws contrast with 'capitalist' Elizabeth Warren – ABC News – https://t.co/xc8YtlGqkL via @ABC

— Jason Elias (@Zebop) October 13, 2019

US

Hillary

Hillary Clinton would now beat Donald Trump by a landslide, poll says https://t.co/ZrVrqGt7Tg

— Brian McCarthy (@iancarty123) October 12, 2019

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Golfing while Kurds are murdered

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPEACHMENT

Constitutional crisis

https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1183002046280208384.html

Yovanovich

I don't say this lightly: every American should take the time to read these two paragraphs from Amb Yovanovitch's testimony to understand how corrupt interests have captured and poisoned our government and destroyed institutions like the State Department along the way. pic.twitter.com/0Qe1DcUzZo

— Andrew S. Weiss (@andrewsweiss) October 11, 2019

quid pro quo directly from 🍊

"The U.S. ambassador to the European Union, Gordon Sondland, intends to tell Congress this week that the content of a text message he wrote denying a quid pro quo with Ukraine was relayed to him directly by President Trump in a phone call."https://t.co/88ZlxYj1k0

— David Jolly (@DavidJollyFL) October 13, 2019

and

How could any Republican Senator defend a quid pro quo trading our foreign aid for dirt on Joe Biden? https://t.co/PZPgJfCPjK

— Renato Mariotti (@renato_mariotti) October 13, 2019

WORLD

Turkey

ISIS

Bringing ISIS back is one hell of a re-election campaign strategy. https://t.co/rzHEBynBMI

— Laura Bassett (@LEBassett) October 13, 2019

flag

A Kurdish official also said that the flag of the Islamic State, also known as ISIS, had been raised in the countryside https://t.co/2YliDPkI6u

— Katie Rogers (@katierogers) October 13, 2019

.

Turkish state-backed media hails a “successful operation” to “neutralize” an unarmed 35-year old woman working to unite Arabs, Christians, and Kurds in NE Syria. Ms. Hevrin Khalef was reportedly dragged from a vehicle and shot to death. That’s a war crime. https://t.co/O5hEVQ28jt pic.twitter.com/dn6cl7VUZr

— Brett McGurk (@brett_mcgurk) October 12, 2019

France suspends

BREAKING: France Suspends Arms Exports to #Turkey over #Syria incursion.

Follows Germany & Norway : https://t.co/uEa2V5H3JW

— Joyce Karam (@Joyce_Karam) October 12, 2019

RUSSIA

Putin to do list

Trump’s Syria Fiasco Is Part of Putin’s To-Do List:
Trump tried to keep his talks with Putin at Helsinki last year secret from his staff and the world, but #Russia's president held up the checklist for the cameras. Syria was on it. https://t.co/VUIo1rTQbm
Me for @thedailybeast

— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) October 10, 2019

notes

https://twitter.com/cbouzy/status/1183385274757320705

🍊 KLAN

US officials dispute

https://twitter.com/NoahShachtman/status/1183403057062858752

retreat

The Secretary of Defense is making clear that the pumpkin-faced moron in the White House is unilaterally ordering an American retreat to aid in the slaughter of Kurds. https://t.co/mc1GeVLhyg

— The Hoarse Whisperer (@HoarseWisperer) October 13, 2019

genocide

Trump did this. https://t.co/Rj6gYRJPs2

— Tom Watson (@tomwatson) October 13, 2019

and

Anyone surprised? @realDonaldTrump green lighted a genocide. As he golfs, Kurds die. https://t.co/PYqtRLeCGd

— Wendy R. Sherman (@wendyrsherman) October 12, 2019

and

What kind of person could actually give an order to have millions of people killed, executed,running in fear & for their lives- men, women, children, elderly – and then go do a rally praising himself & then go play golf?

— Beverly Hill (@HillBeverlyhill) October 13, 2019

Iand

There is only one man who can stop this slaughter.

And he’s playing golf today.

How do Republicans in Congress live with themselves, protecting him day after day of this massacre? https://t.co/DfxpQPJIzd

— Chris Murphy (@ChrisMurphyCT) October 12, 2019

Ivanka/jared corrupt

ICYMI: Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner Report Up to $135 Million in 2018 Income https://t.co/kyHNaBTqRf

— Michael McFaul (@McFaul) October 12, 2019

PENCE

REPUBLICANS

Barr

This is not democracy. This is the language of authoritarianism, which has used state power to crush “organized destruction” for 100 years. Barr is gearing up for something. https://t.co/RoiHAKil17

— Ruth Ben-Ghiat (@ruthbenghiat) October 12, 2019

Rubio

When you impose your religion on me, you disrespect me.

Thank goodness we are a Constitutional Republic and not a theocracy. https://t.co/44wXAPGb18

— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) October 13, 2019

Graham

Let me fix your headline:

Lindsey Graham Promises to Commit a Felony

You're welcome.https://t.co/PQpDL58KDB

— DCPetterson (@dcpetterson) October 12, 2019

FOR

GOP who have downplayed foreign election interference:

-Kevin McCarthy
-Steve Scalise
-Lindsey Graham
-Jim Jordan
-Brad Wenstrup
-Ron Johnson
-Joni Ernst
-Marco Rubio
-Mike Bost
-Cory Gardner
-Thom Tillis
-Jim Risch
-Rand Paul
-Kevin Cramer
-Lee Zeldinhttps://t.co/8bFYlswEj5

— JM Rieger (@RiegerReport) October 13, 2019

MEDIA

NYT

Reminder: , NYT insists there are no lessons to learn from 2016 bc they didn’t do anything wrong pic.twitter.com/23ZjRgC5r8

— Eric Boehlert (@EricBoehlert) October 13, 2019

FB

Been saying this for at least two years but: Facebook is a conservative outlet. When conservatives criticize, they solemnly and apologetically promise to do better. When liberals criticize, they tell them to shut up. https://t.co/GTo3CPwsgM

— *Palpatine voice* UNLIMITED DADPUNS🍝 (@AdamSerwer) October 13, 2019

ELECTIONS

US

Hillary warned us – conflicts of interest

https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/776092870545707008.html

and

This is certainly better than the irresponsible smears the NYtimes usually runs about the Clintons. pic.twitter.com/KZW8T9huMo

— Tom D'Angora (@TomDangora) October 12, 2019

Schiff

Adam Schiff > Robert Mueller

— Neera Tanden (@neeratanden) October 13, 2019

Joker

This #SNL Joker parody (“Grouch”) is a masterpiece.pic.twitter.com/e7GAdP3H5E

— Keith Boykin (@keithboykin) October 13, 2019

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Impeachment on, public breakdowns

 

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”

https://t.co/ILRL1ih3xd

— 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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

.

🍊 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
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— 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

pic.twitter.com/vRfEsWNgkK

— 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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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

.

😱

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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