Shane Goldmacher
@ShaneGoldmacher
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New York Times national political correspondent, Ex-@NYTMetro @POLITICO, @NationalJournal and @latimes. SF Giants fan. [email protected]
New York, NY
Joined March 2009
Confirmed: @AOC wins a spot on the high-profile House Oversight committee, giving her a potentially huge platform to interrogate Trump administration officials in next two years.
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Safe to presume this is Ocasio-Cortez’s next viral video from a committee hearing
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Folks, this Bernie Sanders campaign ad with Barack Obama ad is gonna be a talker. Airing in FLORIDA now
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"With regard to climate change, the climate is changing". was an answer on an important policy topic tonight.
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NEW: ActBlue processed more than $6 million in donations between 4pm and 6pm.
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Sara Gideon outraised Susan Collins by $31.1 million in Q3.
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"McDonald's Establishes No-Fry Zone" is a very strong headline contender that I don't yet see on the internet.
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Trump’s description of a cognitive test is mesmerizing
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This White House briefing room slide lists as "goals" 100,000 to 240,000 deaths. Breathtaking.
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NEWS: Andrew Cuomo just announced that he's granting all parolees in New York the right to vote by executive order.
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Dear iPhone: I almost never am trying to type "ducking".
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NEW: The Biden campaign has raised more than $21.5 million online today, per a campaign official — its best day of the race. Added to the ~$10 million from 9pm-12 a.m. raised during and post-debate last night and you have a $31.5 million haul in a little over a day.
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That is a stat from Biden I have not heard: More cops have died from Covid this year than those on patrol.
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So @Ocasio2018 is talking about insider trading in Congress while taking a large knife to an onion on Instagram. "Not okay". **chop**. "Profound conflict of interest". **chop**. "Not something I'm going to do". Almost 4,000 people are watching this.
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NEWS: The Trump operation refunded $122 million — more than 10% — of what it raised online in 2020. Prechecked boxes withdrew $$$ weekly from unwitting supporters. Scores were ensnared. Fraud claims to banks soared. My investigation into what happened:.
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NEWS: Democratic donors shattered ActBlue's all-time record for donations in an hour after Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died. Democrats gave $6.2 million in the 9 pm hour. Then they broke the record again in 10 pm hour. More than $100,000 per minute.
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The president’s lawyer, earlier today: “Let’s have trial by combat”
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"The time for trivial fights is over" --Donald J. Trump, less than 100 hours ago
Arnold Schwarzenegger isn't voluntarily leaving the Apprentice, he was fired by his bad (pathetic) ratings, not by me. Sad end to great show.
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No really “news” anymore but still unprecedented: . ActBlue surpassed $200 million donated in the first 100 hours after news of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death.
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New signage at the Harris rally in Phoenix area
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On Day One, the White House website is again translated into Spanish
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This quote about Lindsey Graham from Steve Schmidt is pretty unforgettable
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New: Former President Trump attacked Mitch McConnell as a "dumb son of a bitch" in his speech at the RNC donor retreat tonight, per an attendee.
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A Seb Gorka memory:. I saw him at CPAC. He was carrying a book. I looked to see what he was reading. It was his own book.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, currently without an income, needs to wait until her congressional salary kicks in to get a DC apartment. "I’ve really been just kind of squirreling away and then hoping that gets me to January,” she tells @Azi.
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Sara Gideon ended her losing campaign for Senate in Maine with $14,810,136.25 in the bank.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has officially gotten a slot on House Financial Services: A New York Democrat who will rail against Wall Street on key panel.
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NEWS: Joe Biden has $8.98 million cash on hand. Sanders: $33.7 million.Warren: $25.7 million.Buttigieg: $23.4 million.Harris: $10.5 million.
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Brian Williams just described part of Trump's convention as a "gaslighting visible from space.".
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NEW: Democratic donors have now given more than $46 million to candidates and causes in the hours since Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away — a breathtaking sum of money in so short a timespan.
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The first three senators to run for president this cycle are women. That is a sentence we’ve never been able to write before.
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BREAKING: AG Tish James: "The independent investigation has concluded that Gov Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women".
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NEW: Schumer calls for Trump's impeachment and removal
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Some context on @BetoORourke's $38.1 million raised in a quarter. Jeb Bush's entire 2016 presidential campaign raised $35.5 million.
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NEW: Andrew Yang's campaign tells me he has raised $750,000 since the debate. — 20k donations.— One-third were new donors to campaign.
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This was a year ago.
This White House briefing room slide lists as "goals" 100,000 to 240,000 deaths. Breathtaking.
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This is the NRCC's homepage prechecked donation box right now. Unchecking makes supporters a "DEFECTOR"
This is quite the prechecked box the NRCC is using on WinRed.
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From "Count me out. Enough is enough" to aboard Air Force One in less than a week.
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NEW: Democrats have given more than $20 million through ActBlue in the last four hours. The three biggest hours for donations in its 16-year history are, in order:. 10 p.m. tonight.9 p.m. tonight.11 p.m. tonight.
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By 2022, Cuomo will have had access to the governor's mansion for 24 years of his life yet said today, "I'm not part of the political club.".
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NEW: Elizabeth Warren in a gaggle in Boston just called on Mayor Pete Buttigieg, by name, to release his list of bundlers, disclose who has gotten "titles" and open his fundraisers to the press. More TK.
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NYT sends an alert at 2:15 p.m.: "U.S. virus cases are climbing toward a third peak". Trump at 2:26 p.m.: Predicts pandemic is going to "peter out" soon.
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CNN is publishing the Meadows texts. I scrolled to the bottom to read in reverse order and this one jumped out:.
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The state of our campaign finance system is such that a president can legally appear at a $100,000 per person event being held at a hotel he owns.
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New from Biden campaign manager Jen O’Malley Dillon: “Under no scenario will Donald Trump be declared a victor on election night”.
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Source says "You can't always get what you want" is playing in the House conference meeting.
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Fox News joins in projecting Joe Biden winning the White House. They called PA and NV.
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NEW: Rep. Katko (R-NY) will vote to impeach. “To allow the President of the United States to incite this attack without consequence is a direct threat to the future of our democracy. For that reason, I cannot sit by without taking action. I will vote to impeach this President.".
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A state legislative seat flips to Dems after four decades on Long Island —>>>
With all precincts reporting, Steve Stern (D) has bested Janet Smitelli (R) for a Suffolk County #nyassembly seat. Has been in GOP hands since 1978.
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Fetterman is raising money for a 2022 Senate run in PA
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This is what actress Amber Tamblyn posted today on Instgram
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NEWS: ActBlue processed $10.8 million in four hours after Kamala pick. It had processed $2.3 million those same four hours on Monday, suggesting a $8.5 million Biden windfall. Campaign says it is biggest day for grassroots $$$.
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FYI: There is a documentary filmmaker who has been following Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for MONTHS and I would imagine she just sold her film.
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New: Andrew Yang was not on stage on Tuesday. But his campaign says he still raised $1 million in the last two days.
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So this Tish James clip held up:. “Don’t tie me to Gov Cuomo. He didn’t make me. He’s not responsible for my victory. I stand up in the spirit of Shirley Chisholm…and if anyone says that I’m bought and sold by Gov Cuomo then they don’t know Letitia James”.
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A four-act story about Trump, Romney and politics
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NEW: The NRSC sent a fundraising email today signed by Herschel Walker in which it is actually keeping 99% of what’s raised, per fine print. Walker gets a dime for every ten dollar donation.
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Cheney says Trump is again inciting violence with his anti-FBI rhetoric over the search of Mar-a-Lago. “It is entirely foreseeable the violence will escalate further,” she says, holding him to account in advance.
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This. Sentence. “It’s why America hates the out of touch leftist media elite,” Ms. Schlapp tweeted from a limousine en route to an exclusive after-party organized by NBC/MSNBC.
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NEWS: The NRSC is canceling some fall ad reservations in PA, AZ and WI — total so far north of $10 million — in a sign of financial troubles. Cuts include more than $5 million just from the Philly market. FIRST CUT —>
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NEWS: In a shift, Elizabeth Warren now says she will NOT do big-money fundraising events if she's the Democratic nominee. She had previously said her ban only applied to primary.
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One person died tonight at Trump Tower in a fire on the 50th floor. I would expect the fact that the upper floors do not have sprinklers is going to be the subject of some scrutiny in the coming days. Full NYT story here:
NYFD Commissioner on Trump Tower fire, ". the upper floors which are residence floors are not sprinklered".
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NEWS: Top Bernie Sanders adviser Jeff Weaver is behind a new super PAC aimed to rally progressives behind Joe Biden. It's called Future to Believe In PAC. And Weaver is teaming up with ex-Sanders adviser Mark Longabaugh.
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Biden campaign manager Jen O'Malley Dillon, in grassroots summit, emphasizes that their polling does NOT show a double-digit lead nationally. "Please take the fact that we are not ahead by double digits". “Those are inflated national public polling numbers”
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"The office, which is not affiliated with Robert Mueller, has never before made such a recommendation for a White House official."
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NEW w/ @npfandos: There are Heidi Cruz group text messages. "Anyone can or want to leave for the week?". Inside the planning of Ted Cruz's Cancún trip, and their escape from a "FREEZING" house.
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So Paul Ryan flew across the country to secure a $30 million check from Sheldon Adelson but then stepped out of the room for a couple minutes to avoid technically soliciting the money? Via @JakeSherman @politicoalex
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The Secret Service personnel put in an enclosed space with a contagious Trump for a photo op.
President Trump, wearing a mask, rides by his supporters outside Walter Reed while in the back of a Suburban.
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The entrance polls in Nevada show Bernie Sanders winning men and women, whites and Latinos, voters 17-29, 30-44 and 45-65, those with college degrees and those without, liberal Democrats (by a lot) and moderate/conservatives (narrowly), union and non-union households.
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NEWS: More than 120,000 people have already paid to attend today’s Biden-Obama virtual fund-raiser, raising $4 million+ for the campaign — a huge sum for an online event. My piece on Biden's emergence as a financial force in his own right in 2020 —>.
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Just randomly remembered: Ralph Northam is still Virginia's governor, Justin Fairfax is still the lieutenant governor and Mark Herring is still the state attorney general. The new scandal playbook really is to just wait it out.
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Since my feed is entirely Trump, O'Reilly and sports, this seems the optimal moment for this GIF
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This appears to be the response to Trump's remarks today from Nikki Haley's husband, who is deployed abroad. (And yes this is his account.).
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Trump made widespread use of prechecked boxes to automatically enroll donors into repeating donations — unless they opted out. In Sept., as Trump faced a cash crunch, those recurring donations began withdrawing *every week*. Many donated unknowingly:.
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Huge number: Jaime Harrison raised $13.9 million in Q2. He’s the Democratic challenger to Senator Lindsey Graham in South Carolina.
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This faked interview of @Ocasio2018 by @CRTV has nearly 1 million views on Facebook. In less than 24 hours. Interview didn't happen. It takes clips from @MargaretHoover's show and edits in faux questions. Not labeled satire (other than a 😉 emoji).
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Pic from a tipster of Trump in Miami as he heads to courthouse. Behind him is co-defendant Walt Nauta.
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Remember early Twitter when someone would have already made a Pence fly account with 10,000 followers. RIP.
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NEWS: Joe Biden raised more than $300 million in August, per sources. How much higher is not clear but it's a record-shattering haul.
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One subtle but powerful thing about the students who've mobilized after Parkland: We are hearing the names of survivors and victims far more than the shooter.
Alfonso Calderon, a Florida school shooting survivor: “Trust me, I understand. I was in a closet locked, for four hours. I understand what it’s like to text my parents, ‘goodbye, I might never ever get to see you again, I love you’”
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2.5 million views in less than 24 hours
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NEW: Trump just filed:. — $63.1 million cash on hand. — $1.4 million in debts. We will be getting full figures for Biden later this evening but that # expected to be much larger, even after he outspent Trump on TV last month by a lot.
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NIXON rips off the gloves in her opening speech: "The Koch brothers donated $80,000 to Andrew Cuomo when he first ran in 2010. They knew a good investment when they saw one.".
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NEWS: Biden campaign announces he raised $383 million in September.
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NEW, per FEC fillings: Cash on hand on Feb. 1:. Sanders: $16.8 million.Buttigieg: $6.6 million.Biden: $7.1 million.Klobuchar: $2.9 million.Warren: $2.2 million.Bloomberg: N/A.Steyer: N/A.
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Howard Schultz of Starbucks, who briefly dabbled in the idea of running for president in 2020, announces he is voting for Joe Biden in an email to supporters.
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It's not every day that the publisher of the New York Times appears on the cover of the New York Daily News
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New detail from @AsteadWesley that captures the Warren team:. "In Illinois, where Ms. Warren’s campaign was scheduled to hold a post-Super Tuesday phone banking session, staff and supporters. decided to use their time to support Marie Newman".
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