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Trump is about to deliver a speech to a gathering of police chiefs. Follow me for a video thread. 
Trump on Hurricane Michael: "It's looking like it could be a very big one... good luck."
Trump lies, claims "before I took office less than two years ago, our nation was experiencing a historic surge in violent crime." (Violent crime has been steadily declining for more than two decades.)
.@ChuckGrassley, who is struggling to read a statement on the Senate floor, baselessly accuses @SenFeinstein of "shameful" handling of Dr Ford's accusation because she didn't violate Ford's wishes and make an issue of it immediately
Grassley flat out lies, claims Ford's accusations are "refuted."
Grassley, getting angry, says "resistance" in a very odd way, closes by urging senators to "say no to mob rule by voting to confirm Judge Kavanaugh." #wut
President Trump is about to deliver a speech in Rochester, Minnesota. Follow me for a video thread.
TRUMP smears DEMOCRATS: "They want to erase our gains and plunge our country into a nightmare of gridlock, poverty, chaos, and frankly, crime. Because that's what comes with it."
Crowd responds with "Drain the swamp!" chants.
Trump then prompts crowd to boo the media.
Crowd responds with "Drain the swamp!" chants.
Trump then prompts crowd to boo the media.
After Trump mentions Kavanaugh, crowd breaks out in "We want Kav-a-naugh!" chants.
Trump's solo news conference is set to begin at 5pm ET. Nothing would surprise me. Follow along for a video thread.
COWORKER: Is Trump still doing that news conference today?
ME:
ME:
Trump will have many, many flags behind him.
Here's video of full Trump quote on Aretha Franklin: "I want to begin today by expressing my condolences to the family of a person I knew well. She worked for me on numerous occasions. She was terrific. Aretha Franklin, on her passing. She's brought joy to millions of lives."
TRUMP on wildfires in CA: "There are things you can do about those fires before they start, & you wouldn't have nearly the damage & the problems. We are spending a fortune in California because of poor maintenance & b/c frankly, they are sending a lot of water out to the Pacific"
TRUMP on California wildfires: "It is not a global warming thing. It is a management situation."
Less than 24 hours after attacking LeBron James, Trump is set to deliver a speech at a rally in Bron's home state of Ohio at the bottom of the hour. Follow me for a video thread.
Trump presses some flesh before his speech at the @Troy_Balderson rally near Columbus
LOL -- immediately after Fox News reporter praises Trump Ohio rally attendees for being "friendly," the crowd breaks out in "CNN sucks!" chant. #civility
there was less than 6 hours between Trump's final tweet last night and his first tweet this morning. Trump's speech tonight could be lit.
Trump is about to speak in Wilkes-Barre. Follow me for a video thread.
TRUMP: "Factories are pouring back into our country, they are coming from all over the world." #wut
Trump utters some weird sounds during news conference with Theresa May. #wut
Trump sounds tired, is struggling to read
Trump seems to think he came up with the idea of recording interviews to ensure accuracy.
"It's called, 'fake news,'" he says, referring to his attacks on May in his interview with @TheSun
"It's called, 'fake news,'" he says, referring to his attacks on May in his interview with @TheSun
Meanwhile, Trump is getting a tour of the new, heavily taxpayer-subsidized Foxconn facility in Wisconsin
A real quote from Trump: "We're passing so much legislation. Look what is happening with our Supreme Court."
(I'm not sure he realizes that nominating a SCOTUS justice does not constitute "legislation")
(I'm not sure he realizes that nominating a SCOTUS justice does not constitute "legislation")
Trump, while bragging about himself, gets the facts wrong and claims that the only state Reagan didn't win in 1984 was Wisconsin.
That's false -- Reagan lost Minnesota.
That's false -- Reagan lost Minnesota.
