Trump: Day 611
-156th Day at a Trump Golf Club
-203rd Day at a Trump Property
-Took Poll Whether 2 Fire Rosenstein
-China Posts 4 Page Ad in IA Paper
-Ford 2 Testify in Open Hearing Thurs
-New Kavanaugh Allegation Surfaces
-Polling Has Women Turning on GOP
-156th Day at a Trump Golf Club
-203rd Day at a Trump Property
-Took Poll Whether 2 Fire Rosenstein
-China Posts 4 Page Ad in IA Paper
-Ford 2 Testify in Open Hearing Thurs
-New Kavanaugh Allegation Surfaces
-Polling Has Women Turning on GOP
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Day 716 since Donald Trump admitted to sexual assault — yet he’s still in the Oval Office
Day 716 since Donald Trump admitted to sexual assault — yet he’s still in the Oval Office
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Day 568 of NO EVIDENCE produced by Trump that his phones were tapped by Obama.
The FISA warrant Trump referenced targeted Carter Page. #TrumpLies
Day 568 of NO EVIDENCE produced by Trump that his phones were tapped by Obama.
The FISA warrant Trump referenced targeted Carter Page. #TrumpLies
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Day 357 since the deadliest mass shooting on U.S soil in Las Vegas that killed 58, injured 546 and Congress has taken NO action to prevent future mass shootings. #NeverForget #NeverAgain #EnoughIsEnough
Day 357 since the deadliest mass shooting on U.S soil in Las Vegas that killed 58, injured 546 and Congress has taken NO action to prevent future mass shootings. #NeverForget #NeverAgain #EnoughIsEnough
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WATCH: Gun reform group targets GOP lawmaker with "A" rating from NRA in ad that features school on lockdown hill.cm/jh0pBjZ
WATCH: Gun reform group targets GOP lawmaker with "A" rating from NRA in ad that features school on lockdown hill.cm/jh0pBjZ
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Day 177 without Trump publicly offering his condolences for Master Sgt. Jonathan Dunbar, the fallen American service member who lost his life after an IED bombing in Syria. Why?
Day 177 without Trump publicly offering his condolences for Master Sgt. Jonathan Dunbar, the fallen American service member who lost his life after an IED bombing in Syria. Why?
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Day 177 Since Hope Hicks left as Trump’s 4th Communications Director after testifying to a Congressional committee that she had told "white lies" on Trump's behalf.
With Bill Shine, Trump is directing all White House messaging and communication.
Day 177 Since Hope Hicks left as Trump’s 4th Communications Director after testifying to a Congressional committee that she had told "white lies" on Trump's behalf.
With Bill Shine, Trump is directing all White House messaging and communication.
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Day 156 since Trump began forcibly separating immigrant children from their families.
182 of 2,654 migrant kids separated from parents are *still* in custody.
6 still-separated kids are under 5.
Day 156 since Trump began forcibly separating immigrant children from their families.
182 of 2,654 migrant kids separated from parents are *still* in custody.
6 still-separated kids are under 5.
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Reminder: The Trump administration is systematically locking up thousands of children at unheard of rates - now a staggering 12,800.
The government classifies these children as "unaccompanied"
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Reminder: The Trump administration is systematically locking up thousands of children at unheard of rates - now a staggering 12,800.
The government classifies these children as "unaccompanied"
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Day 104 since Trump made specific commitments to end military exercises with South Korea & eventually withdraw US forces from the peninsula without NO specific commitments on timing or verification of denuclearization from Kim Jong-un.
Day 104 since Trump made specific commitments to end military exercises with South Korea & eventually withdraw US forces from the peninsula without NO specific commitments on timing or verification of denuclearization from Kim Jong-un.
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Day 34 since Trump was implicated as an unindicted co-conspirator in violating federal campaign finance laws to keep affairs quiet and Congress has refused to call for investigations and impeachment.
Is Trump above the law?
Day 34 since Trump was implicated as an unindicted co-conspirator in violating federal campaign finance laws to keep affairs quiet and Congress has refused to call for investigations and impeachment.
Is Trump above the law?
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Trump started his day at his New Jersey golf club, marking his 156th day at a Trump golf property and his 203rd day at a Trump property since taking office at our expense.
Trump started his day at his New Jersey golf club, marking his 156th day at a Trump golf property and his 203rd day at a Trump property since taking office at our expense.
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In prep, Kavanaugh grew frustrated when it came to questions that dug into his private life, particularly his drinking habits and his sexual proclivities, WaPo reports. He declined to answer some questions altogether, saying they were too personal.
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In prep, Kavanaugh grew frustrated when it came to questions that dug into his private life, particularly his drinking habits and his sexual proclivities, WaPo reports. He declined to answer some questions altogether, saying they were too personal.
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If Judge Kavanaugh or any of the officials working on his prep tuned into the Sunday shows this morning, this is the spot they saw.
If Judge Kavanaugh or any of the officials working on his prep tuned into the Sunday shows this morning, this is the spot they saw.
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Dr. Ford's husband says he struggled to explain the situation to his children. "I said that Mommy had a story about a Supreme Court nominee, and now it's broken into the news, and we can't stay in the house anymore," he recalled. washingtonpost.com/local/christin…
Dr. Ford's husband says he struggled to explain the situation to his children. "I said that Mommy had a story about a Supreme Court nominee, and now it's broken into the news, and we can't stay in the house anymore," he recalled. washingtonpost.com/local/christin…
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Dr. Ford's family was separated for days, with the boys staying with friends and their parents living at a hotel.
They've looked into a security service to escort their children to school.
washingtonpost.com/local/christin…
Dr. Ford's family was separated for days, with the boys staying with friends and their parents living at a hotel.
They've looked into a security service to escort their children to school.
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Dick Durbin on Christine Blasey Ford: "I do believe that she has not been treated well during the course of this and the Republicans, many of them, even my colleagues feel uneasy with the way this has been handled." (via ABC)
Dick Durbin on Christine Blasey Ford: "I do believe that she has not been treated well during the course of this and the Republicans, many of them, even my colleagues feel uneasy with the way this has been handled." (via ABC)
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Attorneys for Dr Ford say after a call with Judiciary Cmte staff this morning “We committed to moving forward with an open hearing on Thursday Sept 27 at 10:00 am”
Attorneys for Dr Ford say after a call with Judiciary Cmte staff this morning “We committed to moving forward with an open hearing on Thursday Sept 27 at 10:00 am”
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Dr. Ford's lawyers say there's been no decision on who'll ask questions: "We were told no decision has been made on this important issue, even though various senators have been dismissive of her account & should have to shoulder their responsibility to ask her questions."
Dr. Ford's lawyers say there's been no decision on who'll ask questions: "We were told no decision has been made on this important issue, even though various senators have been dismissive of her account & should have to shoulder their responsibility to ask her questions."
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Democrat @maziehirono tells @jaketapper that part of what she wants to ask Kavanaugh about at the hearing is the culture at his high school and how much he drank as a teenager #CNNSOTU
Democrat @maziehirono tells @jaketapper that part of what she wants to ask Kavanaugh about at the hearing is the culture at his high school and how much he drank as a teenager #CNNSOTU
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Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday the testimony of Brett Kavanaugh’s accuser won’t change his mind, no matter what she says.
“What am I supposed to do? Go ahead and ruin this guy’s life based on an accusation?"
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Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday the testimony of Brett Kavanaugh’s accuser won’t change his mind, no matter what she says.
“What am I supposed to do? Go ahead and ruin this guy’s life based on an accusation?"
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Republican Rep. Dana Rohrabacher ridiculed the Kavanaugh allegation this week.
"He better be our Supreme Court judge, he's a perfect candidate. And what do they say? 'Well, in high school you did this.' High school? Give me a break."
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Republican Rep. Dana Rohrabacher ridiculed the Kavanaugh allegation this week.
"He better be our Supreme Court judge, he's a perfect candidate. And what do they say? 'Well, in high school you did this.' High school? Give me a break."
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"It was more than obvious to me that she bore the scars of what she had been subjected to," Rep. Eshoo said about Dr. Ford. "At the end of the meeting, I told her that I believed her ... there were details to it, and I believed her."
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"It was more than obvious to me that she bore the scars of what she had been subjected to," Rep. Eshoo said about Dr. Ford. "At the end of the meeting, I told her that I believed her ... there were details to it, and I believed her."
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Chuck Schumer and Dianne Feinstein are requesting again that Trump direct the FBI to "immediately and thoroughly" investigate Dr. Christine Blasey Ford's allegations and provide a report to the Senate for this week's hearing.
Chuck Schumer and Dianne Feinstein are requesting again that Trump direct the FBI to "immediately and thoroughly" investigate Dr. Christine Blasey Ford's allegations and provide a report to the Senate for this week's hearing.
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"Individuals or companies that could one day appear before the Supreme Court may also be bankrolling the campaign to confirm the court’s next justice." rollingstone.com/politics/polit…
"Individuals or companies that could one day appear before the Supreme Court may also be bankrolling the campaign to confirm the court’s next justice." rollingstone.com/politics/polit…
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Brett Kavanaugh has calendars from the summer of 1982 that he plans to hand over to the Judiciary Committee that do not show a party consistent with Christine Blasey Ford's description, NYT reports.
Calendars don't disprove Dr. Ford's allegations.
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Brett Kavanaugh has calendars from the summer of 1982 that he plans to hand over to the Judiciary Committee that do not show a party consistent with Christine Blasey Ford's description, NYT reports.
Calendars don't disprove Dr. Ford's allegations.
nytimes.com/2018/09/23/us/…
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This week is going to be nuts!
This week is going to be nuts!
https://twitter.com/michaelavenatti/status/1044006928416825344
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Senate Democrats are investigating a new allegation of sexual misconduct against Kavanaugh, according to Ronan Farrow and Jane Mayer in the New Yorker.
The claim dates to the 1983-84 academic school year, when Kavanaugh was a freshman at Yale. newyorker.com/news/news-desk…
Senate Democrats are investigating a new allegation of sexual misconduct against Kavanaugh, according to Ronan Farrow and Jane Mayer in the New Yorker.
The claim dates to the 1983-84 academic school year, when Kavanaugh was a freshman at Yale. newyorker.com/news/news-desk…
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Democratic Senate offices reviewing the allegations believe that they merit further investigation, New Yorker reports.
"This is another serious, credible, and disturbing allegation against Brett Kavanagh. It should be fully investigated"
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Democratic Senate offices reviewing the allegations believe that they merit further investigation, New Yorker reports.
"This is another serious, credible, and disturbing allegation against Brett Kavanagh. It should be fully investigated"
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"Ramirez said...she remembers Kavanaugh had exposed himself at a drunken dormitory party, thrust his penis in her face, and caused her to touch it without her consent as she pushed him away." newyorker.com/news/news-desk…
"Ramirez said...she remembers Kavanaugh had exposed himself at a drunken dormitory party, thrust his penis in her face, and caused her to touch it without her consent as she pushed him away." newyorker.com/news/news-desk…
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"Ramirez is now calling for the F.B.I. to investigate Kavanaugh’s role in the incident. 'I would think an F.B.I. investigation would be warranted,' she said."
"Ramirez is now calling for the F.B.I. to investigate Kavanaugh’s role in the incident. 'I would think an F.B.I. investigation would be warranted,' she said."
https://twitter.com/kylegriffin1/status/1044014247905234944
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Senior Republican staffers learned of the allegation last week in conversations with New Yorker.
Soon after, Senate Republicans issued renewed calls to accelerate the timing of a committee vote.
This is shameful!
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Senior Republican staffers learned of the allegation last week in conversations with New Yorker.
Soon after, Senate Republicans issued renewed calls to accelerate the timing of a committee vote.
This is shameful!
newyorker.com/news/news-desk…
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Should note this section begins with an important caveat: "After six days of carefully assessing her memories and consulting with her attorney, Ramirez said that she felt confident enough of her recollections..."
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Should note this section begins with an important caveat: "After six days of carefully assessing her memories and consulting with her attorney, Ramirez said that she felt confident enough of her recollections..."
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Deborah Ramirez, who was raised a devout Catholic in Connecticut, said that she was shaken. "I wasn’t going to touch a penis until I was married," she said. "I was embarrassed and ashamed and humiliated."
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Deborah Ramirez, who was raised a devout Catholic in Connecticut, said that she was shaken. "I wasn’t going to touch a penis until I was married," she said. "I was embarrassed and ashamed and humiliated."
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Mark Krasberg, a member of Kavanaugh & Ramirez's class, told New Yorker Kavanaugh's behavior at Yale had become a topic of discussion after his nomination.
In one e-mail, a classmate recalled hearing about the incident with Ramirez.
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Mark Krasberg, a member of Kavanaugh & Ramirez's class, told New Yorker Kavanaugh's behavior at Yale had become a topic of discussion after his nomination.
In one e-mail, a classmate recalled hearing about the incident with Ramirez.
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NBC News reports that, in the last week, three sources familiar with Deborah Ramirez's accusation told NBC about the accusation.
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NBC News reports that, in the last week, three sources familiar with Deborah Ramirez's accusation told NBC about the accusation.
nbcnews.com/politics/white…
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Buried low in the new allegations against Brett Kavanaugh from his time at Yale is an on the record quote from Mark Judge’s college girlfriend of three years accusing him of lying about what the culture at Georgetown Prep was like.
Buried low in the new allegations against Brett Kavanaugh from his time at Yale is an on the record quote from Mark Judge’s college girlfriend of three years accusing him of lying about what the culture at Georgetown Prep was like.
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Dianne Feinstein: "I am writing to request an immediate postponement of any further proceedings related to the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh. I also ask that the newest allegations of sexual misconduct be referred to the FBI for investigation."
Dianne Feinstein: "I am writing to request an immediate postponement of any further proceedings related to the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh. I also ask that the newest allegations of sexual misconduct be referred to the FBI for investigation."
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New comment tonight from the nominee and WH after a new allegation of lewd conduct is published based on claim by a Yale classmate
New comment tonight from the nominee and WH after a new allegation of lewd conduct is published based on claim by a Yale classmate
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Per people in contact with him, Trump was briefed earlier today on the allegations in the New Yorker piece.
Per one person briefed on the discussions, Trump said this is why they should have been fighting the Ford allegations from the beginning.
Per people in contact with him, Trump was briefed earlier today on the allegations in the New Yorker piece.
Per one person briefed on the discussions, Trump said this is why they should have been fighting the Ford allegations from the beginning.
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The party of men: Kavanaugh fight risks worsening the Trump GOP’s gender problem.
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The party of men: Kavanaugh fight risks worsening the Trump GOP’s gender problem.
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Democrats hold a 12-point lead in congressional preference among registered voters.
Nearly six-in-ten saying they’d like to see significant change in the direction Trump has been leading the country, according to a new NBC/WSJ poll. nbcnews.com/politics/first…
Democrats hold a 12-point lead in congressional preference among registered voters.
Nearly six-in-ten saying they’d like to see significant change in the direction Trump has been leading the country, according to a new NBC/WSJ poll. nbcnews.com/politics/first…
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When looking only at counties where the 2016 presidential vote was close (Clinton and Trump within 10 points), Democrats have a 17-point lead in the ballot test. foxnews.com/politics/2018/…
When looking only at counties where the 2016 presidential vote was close (Clinton and Trump within 10 points), Democrats have a 17-point lead in the ballot test. foxnews.com/politics/2018/…
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Democrats say they will investigate Ryan Zinke if they flip the House.
Who's off limits?
politico.com/story/2018/09/…
Democrats say they will investigate Ryan Zinke if they flip the House.
Who's off limits?
politico.com/story/2018/09/…
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CHINA sends message to Trump taking over 4 pages of Des Moines Register.
Advertising supplement has “news” on:
—China buying soybeans from South America due to “trade row”
—Xi Jinping’s “fun days in Iowa”
—“Beijing can set an example for the world.”
CHINA sends message to Trump taking over 4 pages of Des Moines Register.
Advertising supplement has “news” on:
—China buying soybeans from South America due to “trade row”
—Xi Jinping’s “fun days in Iowa”
—“Beijing can set an example for the world.”
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Trump polled staff on board Air Force One over whether to fire Rosenstein: report hill.cm/STFOnb2
Trump polled staff on board Air Force One over whether to fire Rosenstein: report hill.cm/STFOnb2
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Trump says Sessions is responsible for hiring Rosenstein: "I was not involved" hill.cm/FM6TSmN
Trump says Sessions is responsible for hiring Rosenstein: "I was not involved" hill.cm/FM6TSmN
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Trump arrived at Trump Tower in New York, according to the pool report.
This is the second Trump property Trump has been at today.
Trump arrived at Trump Tower in New York, according to the pool report.
This is the second Trump property Trump has been at today.
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Week 97 has 170 not normal items.
While the focus was on the Kavanaugh nomination this week, lots more happened.
See what you missed in the chaos! @Amy_Siskind
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Week 97 has 170 not normal items.
While the focus was on the Kavanaugh nomination this week, lots more happened.
See what you missed in the chaos! @Amy_Siskind
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44 Days until midterm elections.
We've got great candidates, great energy, and great issues. Take nothing for granted -- we can't let up.
To power a 🌊 this November, make SURE you're registered, help others register & vote early!
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44 Days until midterm elections.
We've got great candidates, great energy, and great issues. Take nothing for granted -- we can't let up.
To power a 🌊 this November, make SURE you're registered, help others register & vote early!
IWillVote.com
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