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From left to right: Jason Bateman, Barack Obama, Will Arnett, Joe Biden, Sean Hayes, Bill Clinton
The three presidents taped an interview for the actors’
@SmartLess
podcast ahead of a “record-breaking” fundraiser tonight in NYC
📸 via Biden for President
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NEW: Mike Pence selling “TOO HONEST” merch in wake of Trump indictment
According to the Special Counsel, Trump called Pence on New Year’s Day in 2021 and “berated him.” When Pence said he didn’t have the authority to return or reject votes, Trump told him, “You’re too honest.”
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The Arizona Police Association endorses Ruben Gallego over Kari Lake for Senate — even after the president of the APA, like Lake, spoke at Trump’s rally in Glendale on Friday
We are proud to endorse Ruben Gallego (
@RepRubenGallego
) for the US Senate. Please read our endorsement letter below...
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Attorney for
#LecternGate
whistleblower says he has reported Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders to federal authorities — read about what led up to it here:
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Biden campaign reminding how Trump nominated Sarah Pitlyk to a lifetime appointment as a federal judge in 2019
Pitlyk has said that states should treat embryos as humans & that surrogacy has “grave effects on society” (via
@Slate
). She was previously on Trump’s SCOTUS shortlist:
Here is Donald Trump in 2020 announcing his nomination of an anti-IVF, anti-surrogacy judge who was deemed “not qualified” by the American Bar Association.
She was confirmed to a lifetime appointment on the federal bench and Trump even considered her for the Supreme Court
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Rep. Liz Cheney will make a last high-profile stand against Donald Trump when the House Jan. 6 committee holds its final public meeting Monday -- as sources say it's preparing to recommend the first-ever criminal charges against a former president. -
@ABC
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Mike Pence swipes at Vivek Ramaswamy in an interview with
@UnionLeader
after Ramaswamy said he doesn't believe the findings of the 9/11 Commission.
"I understand he was probably in grade school on 9/11 and I was on Capitol Hill," Pence said.
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"In many of our small towns, the school is the lifeblood ... Because rural Arkansas has been leaking population over the last two decades, this will devastate it. Try to get people to move into a town that doesn't even have a school." via
@ArkRuralCaucus
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Mike Pence addresses Trump’s latest indictment: “Sadly, the president was surrounded by a group of crackpot lawyers that kept telling him what his itching ears wanted to hear… Our country is more important than any one man. Our Constitution is more important than any one man.”
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We discussed the ethics of covering the
#CentralParkFive
in
@jelani9
’s class at Columbia. As I watch
#WhenTheySeeUs
I see more than ever how the press failed those boys. I won’t do the same in my own reporting.
Raymond, Kevin, Antron, Yusef, and Korey - I see you. Thank you
@ava
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Biden has called for immediate mask mandates nationwide for the next 3 months, keeping the focus on drawing a stark contrast between how he would respond to the coronavirus pandemic compared to how he says it's been mishandled by President Trump.
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Trump ally Mike Lindell told
@ABC
he is "so happy" Dominion had filed its lawsuit against him because it will enable him to demand internal company documents through the legal discovery process: "I've been waiting for this." VIA
@OliviaRubinABC
@SooRinKimm
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For those who remember... the days of "Lake and Blake" appear to be long gone.
I asked Kari Lake yesterday when was the last time she spoke to Blake Masters and what she thinks about him running in the same Arizona congressional district as Abe Hamadeh. Here's what she said:
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Storied Little Rock Central High School, cited by Sarah Huckabee Sanders' campaign as formative in her rise to the Arkansas governor's mansion, will be the site Friday of a student walkout to protest the cornerstone of her legislative agenda.
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“It flies in the face of what he says he is. He says he's a family values Republican. I don't think he's practicing what he preaches here,”
@Chasten
responds on
@TheView
to “attempted joke” by
@Mike_Pence
at Gridiron Dinner.
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NEW:
@FiveThirtyEight
analysis finds that since Roe was overturned, many Americans are reporting more liberal views on abortion than major pollsters have seen in years. via
@ameliatd
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Former President Barack Obama puts out guidelines to 'get to work' amid George Floyd protests: "If we want to bring about real change, then the choice isn’t between protest and politics. We have to do both."
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NEW: RFK Jr. has qualified to appear on Arizona’s ballot in November — a SoS spox to
@CBSPolitics
: “The Kennedy campaign has been notified we accepted 118,752 petition signatures and those electors will appear on the ballot. They needed 42,303 to qualify.”
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Kudos to
@BlueHogReport
@JayOrsi
@suziparker
@MatthewrMoore
and those who have been dogged in bringing this to light
.
@BlueHogReport
and I have seen a lot of articles on
#Lecterngate
, and all have missed key things - until now. This piece by
@libbycathey
w/
@ABC
in DC is the best, most comprehensive one yet. That’s what a good
@lrsd
public school education gets you. 🐅
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The late Rep. John Lewis -- a civil rights and voting rights icon known as the "conscience of the U.S. Congress" -- will cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, for a final time this weekend.
#GoodTrouble
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“We've frankly not seen anything like this since Orval Faubus and his minions were branding those who would dare ask questions as Communists.”
@rexnelson
Columnist Rex Nelson says he'd hoped that Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders would mature in office, but after almost 12 weeks, there's "chaos and divisiveness" in Arkansas' government. Read why he says Sanders and her aides "don't know what they're doing" »
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President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris are set to make their victory speeches Saturday night from Wilmington, Delaware, with primetime remarks expected to stress unity to a sharply-divided nation. More
@ABC
:
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ABC News has named its campaign producers/reporters for the 2024 presidential election
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Arizona Republican Abe Hamadeh at a
#CD8
forum tonight: "People are scared - and you should be, in many ways, because of what the government has done to us: They steal our votes, they steal your money, now they steal your voice, but they can't take away our will to fight."
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Former VP Mike Pence at the Jasper Co. GOP annual trap shoot: “I’m Mike Pence, I’m from Indiana, I like to shoot guns, and I’m running for president of the United States.”
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"Elections have consequences, and that is most evident when it comes to fulfilling vacancies on the Supreme Court," said GOP Sen.
@LindseyGrahamSC
.
More reactions to Justice Stephen Breyer's expected retirement here w/
@AllisonMPecorin
@MollyNagle3
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Asa Hutchinson suspends presidential campaign after a devastating performance in Iowa:
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In a phone conversation with
@realDonaldTrump
,
#Hannity
asks Trump how he plans to use Hunter Biden “as a campaign issue.” Trump questions why Dems aren’t attacking the former vice president’s son, before offering a preview of his 2020 strategy: “I will bring it up all the time.”
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MASTERS: “Kari very kindly reached out to me after my son was born a few weeks ago —we had a nice exchange and I appreciated her well wishes very much. I’m focused on winning in CD8 and then helping our Republican nominees to victory up and down the ballot in this critical state”
For those who remember... the days of "Lake and Blake" appear to be long gone.
I asked Kari Lake yesterday when was the last time she spoke to Blake Masters and what she thinks about him running in the same Arizona congressional district as Abe Hamadeh. Here's what she said:
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Branding himself "the solutions conservative in this race," former VP Mike Pence has rolled out what he's calling the Pence Energy Plan, with goals to make the U.S. energy independent and to overtake China as the world's No. 1 energy producer by 2040.
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"There are people who would rather not have conversations around these books because they address legacies of racism and fascism that are still alive today," said Maya Mackey, leader of Voters of Tomorrow's Texas chapter.
via
@kiaraalfonseca
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Former VP Mike Pence marked 9/11 with a remembrance ceremony at the Ankeny Fire Department, where he told firefighters that his son Michael, a fighter pilot in the Marine Corps, was checking into Top Gun today.
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Weaponizing misinformation to achieve his goals, former President Donald Trump advanced falsehoods on everything from the mundane to what some called the "big lie" -- that the 2020 election was stolen, a repeated assertion that ended in the Capitol siege.
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At
@RJC
Shabbat Dinner: “THESE SEATS ARE RESERVED for the men, women, and children kidnapped from Israel by Hamas and missing in Gaza. There will be empty seats at our table and empty places in our hearts until we see their safe return to their families.”
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-Chad Wolf resigning
-Biden 'not afraid' to take oath outside Capitol
-House Dems introduce article of impeachment charging Trump with 'incitement of insurrection'
-GOP objects to 25th Amendment bill
-DC mayor tells public to stay home for inauguration
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First dateline from PHOENIX — My home base through November as I cover the midterms for
@ABC
.
Here's what GOP voters in Arizona told me ahead of the 8/2 primary, with Trump and Pence in the state stumping for competing candidates in the governor's race:
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Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson says the indictment "reaffirms the need for Donald Trump to respect the office and end his campaign." 1st reported by
@rachelvscott
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ASA HUTCHINSON is NOT endorsing HALEY but "cheering her on" in New Hampshire:
"It's really just a 1-on-1 contest between her & Donald Trump & I'm cheering her on & supporting her there. Beyond that, I haven't had any conversations about it & we'll see how it all develops."
@ABC
Anyone who believes Donald Trump will unite this country has been asleep over the last 8 years. Trump intentionally tries to divide America and will continue to do so. Go
@NikkiHaley
in New Hampshire.
#FITN
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Mark Kelly was sworn in as Arizona's second Democratic senator Wednesday, shaving the Republican's majority by one vote for the final weeks of the lame-duck session and marking the first time the state has had two Democrats in the Senate in 67 years.
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@FredTJoseph
A friend’s mom told me in high school that I didn’t have the “street smarts” to make it in NYC. 6 years, 5 apartments, and 2 degrees from top universities later, I’m still here.
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With President Biden set to sign the Emmett Till Anti-lynching Act into law on Tuesday - making lynching a hate crime under federal law - Till's cousin, Reverend Wheeler Parker, Jr., thanked legislators in a statement to
@ABC
. Read here via
@kiaraalfonseca
:
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Ousted vaccine chief Rick Bright testifies "lives were lost" because of delays and missteps in the federal government's response to COVID-19, says concerns were "met with indifference" & "time is running out because the virus is still spreading everywhere"
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My
@ABC
colleague,
@GarciaReports
, wrote last month about how less than half of Hispanic patients are likely to find a bone marrow match. His reporting on 9-year-old Alfredo inspired me to register. Text SaveAlfredo to 61474
@BeTheMatch
& read his story:
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Sen. Mark Kelly and Blake Masters set to debate in Arizona: When to watch, what to expect
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Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders spox suggests she was not talking about kids in that widely-criticized comment but that “VP Harris, without winning any votes…is claiming she alone can solve America’s problems. That’s the lack of humility Governor Sanders was referencing.”
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NEW: DNC trolls Trump, Vance with digital projections on NYC's Trump Tower ahead of debate: "Vance on Trump: 'What an idiot'" + "Trump is a chicken!"
via
@CBSPolitics
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THAT’S MY PROFESSOR! 👏🏼
@Betsywest
@columbiajourn
#RBG
directors
@Betsywest
and
@FilmmakerJulie
plank in honor of the subject of their film,
#ruthbaderginsburg
after winning Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking
#SCOTUS
@cnnfilm
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Internal emails obtained by
@ABC
give an inside look at the scramble to add Trump's name days before payments started going out in the middle of an election year. One draft included then-Treasury Secretary Mnuchin's name alongside Trump's. via
@bgittleson
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"I will not give Hal Rogers a pass," said Rep. Val Demings, D-Fla., ahead of his statement saying he apologized to CBC Chair
@RepBeatty
. "His racist, inappropriate behavior against Joyce Beatty is totally unacceptable."
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Singer-songwriter Niall Horan, who rose to fame as part of the international boy band sensation One Direction, will give a special performance at the White House on Friday to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
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Arizona voters will wake up Tuesday to new ads from Senate Democrats' campaign arm against Republican Blake Masters, a 36-year-old venture capitalist with Trump's endorsement who is running to unseat Sen. Mark Kelly in his first bid for political office.
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As Pence spoke, I turned in the press pen toward
@sarahmdean95
, who like me is a campaign "embed" assigned to cover him day in and day out. I wanted to tell her, "We've heard this before."
But we had not.
"It's become clear to me: This is not my time."
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Government coronavirus response updates: Trump invokes Defense Production Act, closes southern border citing 'viral spread,' Fauci acknowledges not everyone who needs a test can get one, Birx issues warning that no age group is immune
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How has Vivek Ramaswamy managed to capture so much public attention while others in the 2024 race still languish in obscurity?
via
@baseballot
@FiveThirtyEight
@ABCPolitics
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Asked to give his personal stance on the Confederate battle flag's place in society, Trump said, for him, it's "very simple -- it's freedom of speech." He may be setting himself up for a showdown with the US military as the Pentagon moves to ban the symbol.
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Despite otherwise speaking through an interpreter, Yoon had no trouble with the English lyrics as he burst into song, belting out several lines, then receiving boisterous cheers and a standing ovation from guests including Angelina Jolie - via
@amandaysu
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Michael Wood is the only openly anti-Trump candidate in the Texas special election and hopes voters in the sprawling district that includes diversifying swaths of the DFW suburbs will help push him through the crowded field.
@bensiegel
@alisawiersema
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Birx avoids treating her grandchild with fever of 105 degrees, cites fear of infecting Trump, Pence. "I'm the doctor. And I couldn't get there," Birx said. "You can't take that kind of risk with the leaders of the country."
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In an Instagram Live recalling the Jan. 6 Capitol attack,
@AOC
shared that she is a survivor of sexual assault and argued that Republicans telling her to "just move on" from the event in which her life was threatened is an abuse tactic. "I thought I was going to die," she said.
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In the biggest moment of his yet budding political life, with a world superpower bearing down with brutal force, Zelenskyy rejected the offer to escape, replying, "The fight is here; I need ammunition, not a ride." - great read via
@bill_hutchinson
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Bishop Mariann Budde of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington said President Trump's comments illustrate a larger "social contract" he's made with many Christian voters and challenges them to reexamine it this November. "I think the price is too high."
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Rep. Lauren Boebert, the Colorado Republican under threat of removal from her committee assignments for Islamophobic comments targeted at lawmakers, is facing backlash over a family photo showing her four children posing with guns before a Christmas tree.
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"Democracy itself is at peril, here at home and around the world,” President Biden warned in an emphatic and emotional address at Arlington National Cemetery. "How we honor the memory of the fallen will determine whether or not democracy will long endure."
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“This PF Changs is lit right now with people who are angry – as they should be,” Hannah, 35
Scottsdale saw a horn honking frenzy as 100s of Arizonans protested the state’s 1864 abortion ban & rallied for a ballot initiative to enshrine abortion access into the state constitution
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He still hasn't found what he's looking for: emergency COVID relief funding to distribute more vaccines to underserved countries.
@U2
's Bono thanked Capitol Police while on the Hill to lobby lawmakers for funding to aid
@ONECampaign
's global vaccine plan.
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Piecing the night together: we were at a warehouse in Brooklyn for a
@KidSuper
party. Can the real
@RealChalamet
please stand up? 🤯
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BIDEN via a campaign statement after winning enough delegates tonight to clench the Democratic nomination: “Voters now have a choice to make about the future of this country. Are we going to stand up and defend our democracy or let others tear it down?”
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With Sen. Dianne Feinstein requesting to be temporarily replaced on the Judiciary Committee as she recovers from shingles, Senate Democrats on Thursday began working to break the logjam that has held up critical judicial nominations for weeks.
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This marks the third time the Biden Justice Department has sued the state of Texas, and the second time it has sued over an election-related matter - via
@LukeLBarr
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Before meeting with Blinken and State Dept officials, Malala read aloud a letter from a 15-year-old Afghan girl to Biden that she asked Blinken to pass along to the president.
Her visit comes nearly 100 days after the US presence ceased in Afghanistan.
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1) Trump resists a nationwide stay-at-home order. 2) Fauci says 'I don't understand why' some states not acting. 3) Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson remains the only governor in the south not to invoke some form of stay-at-home measure amid COVID-19 pandemic.
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The U.S. Space Force flag is the first new military flag to be unveiled in 72 years and will remain in the Oval Office alongside flags of the other five military branches. Officials presented it to President Trump in a ceremony Friday afternoon.
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One year after the violent attack on Capitol Hill by a mob seeking to overturn presidential election results,
@ABC
's
@rachelvscott
@MKhan47
&
@bensiegel
spoke with House lawmakers still struggling to wrap their heads around the brutality of that day.
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Private messages exclusively reviewed by ABC News potentially shed new light on the process by which Greenberg allegedly met women online who were paid for sex, and introduced them to the Florida congressman and other associates.
- via
@wsteaks
@KFaulders
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DNC spox: “Americans have seen with their own eyes how Donald Trump overturned Roe v. Wade & paved the way for extreme MAGA Republicans to restrict IVF & pass cruel abortion bans across the country, hurting women and families” + reminds that JD Vance voted against protecting IVF
Trump says he wants government or insurance to pay for in-vitro fertlization and criticized Florida's six-week abortion ban
@JakeMRosen
@hausofcait
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Dems, led by Schumer and Warren, have renewed calls for Biden to cancel up to $50K in federal student loans per person. But
@PressSec
said Thursday Biden supports a more modest proposal: up to $10K in student loan forgiveness per person.
@AllisonMPecorin
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.
@ChrisChristie
leaves a note for
@AsaHutchinson
at the Red Arrow Diner in New Hampshire:
“Asa - I warmed them up for you. I owe you a call. Will get you this weekend. The oatmeal was great! Chris Christie”
Both Republican presidential candidates are vocal critics of Trump.
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WH press secretary: "It's the personal choice of any individual as to whether to wear a mask or not." She did not directly say whether Trump would wear one at his acceptance speech at the RNC, though the city of Jacksonville made masks mandatory today.
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My highlights of the decade 3 min late:
- graduated
@CentralHighNPS
- studied abroad in Italy and Ghana
- graduated NYU
- landed a sweet stint
@Snapchat
- got a dream job
@TheEllenShow
- graduated
@columbiajourn
- moved to DC for politics and
@ABC
- felt grateful, met friends
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Teaching these NYC folks how to call them hogs!!!
@coachchadmorris
@ArRecruitingGuy
#WPS
#OneHogCall
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In a major legislative victory for Arkansas' new governor, Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed the LEARNS Act into law today, making the state the latest to adopt a universal school voucher program, which critics warn could decimate the public school system.
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Tonight in Mesa,
@Karrin4Arizona
tells
@WhitJohnson
she sees the governor’s race as determining “the future of Arizona.” Asked about her opponent, she said
@KariLake
is “already setting up a narrative that if I win, the win is only because of fraud — and that is wrong.”
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Mike Pence hits 40K donors, meets all criteria to qualify for 1st GOP debate Aug. 23
His team touts he was the first to submit numbers for verification and that Pence met the requirement on a tighter timeline than competitors, without employing “schemes, giveaways, or gimmicks”
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Some personal news...
@yashar
just followed me back on Twitter and I'm screaming.
#BigTwitterMoment
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So my tax dollars will go to a racist monument instead of women's healthcare...?
The dishonest media does not report that any money spent on building the Great Wall (for sake of speed), will be paid back by Mexico later!
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President Joe Biden taking the national spotlight comes amid questions over why he has not yet lobbied lawmakers personally and more forcefully on the issue of gun violence.
@ABC
and
@ABCNewsLive
will have live coverage of his remarks at 7:30 p.m.
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VP HARRIS: “Many of you have asked why I am here at this facility & I will tell you it is because right now in our country we are facing a very serious health crisis.” —more on her “historic” visit to an abortion clinic via
@MollyNagle3
@MAStoddart
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COLBERT joked Air Force One was "made by Boeing right? Do those doors stay on? Before you get on did you send down Pete Buttigieg with a socket wrench to tighten bolts?"
BIDEN: One thing I can tell you about AF1 is we're not changing the color
OBAMA: Yeah, we're not doing that
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Jan. 6 anniversary points to bigger fights ahead for democracy: -- "The 'big lie' not only stuck around but metastasized, ballooning into what now counts as mainstream GOP views about the last election."
- ANALYSIS one year later via
@rickklein
@ABC
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With Kelly's win, Democrats are closer to maintaining their slim majority in the Senate, and Arizona keeps its purple hue.
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Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, a GOP deficit hawk, is facing criticism for requesting federal aid for his home state following deadly tornadoes there despite his long track record of opposing aid for other regions recovering from disasters. via
@AllisonMPecorin
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@laurenduca
Walk the Highline & visit Chelsea Market. There’s an Artichoke Pizza nearby too. 😋
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The Arkansas Senate has passed
#HB1570
, a bill which bans health care for trans youth and allows private insurances to deny care to trans people of all ages. If
@AsaHutchinson
doesn't veto, it will be the most extreme piece of anti-trans legislation ever signed into law.
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President Joe Biden is expected to announce additional sanctions on Russia Thursday following its invasion of Ukraine.
What to know about economic sanctions so far and how they will affect Russia - via
@nadineelbawab
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When I asked a follow up for clarity, they referred me back to this statement.
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Bannon's indictment sets off what will likely be a contentious legal battle with significant ramifications for the Jan. 6 committee as it seeks to compel other witnesses to testify on any communications they may have had with Trump.
via
@alex_mallin
@ABC
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Catch up on key takeaways from the House select committee’s first hearing on Jan. 6 here: via
@bensiegel
and me
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