Trump: Day 614
-206th Day at Trump Property
-Claims China Interfering in Midterms
-Calls Avenatti a "Third-Rate Lawyer"
-3rd & 4th Kava Accuser Emerge
-3rd Interest Rate Hike of the Year
-ICE Using New Restraining Devices
-Tariffs on Metals Cost Ford $1B
-Press Conference a Wreck
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Day 719 since Donald Trump admitted to sexual assault — yet he’s still in the Oval Office
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Day 571 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 360 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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There have been 268 mass shootings in 35 different states in the 268 completed days of 2018.
gunviolencearchive.org/reports/mass-s…
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Visit @GunDeaths for up-to-date statistics and information
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Day 180 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 180 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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No White House press briefing today.

The last briefing was September 10th.

The White House has only held 1 briefing since August 23rd.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/summe…
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Trump’s first press conference in 587 days was a horrifying 80-minute meltdown

Anecdotes contained later in the thread.
shareblue.com/trump-press-co…
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Day 159 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"
cbsn.ws/2p4QZZr
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Under Trump, ICE quietly authorized a new list of restraining devices for use on its detainees, according to a document obtained under FOIA.

One of the devices, a full-body restraint, has been involved in multiple deaths.
tyt.com/stories/4vZLCH…
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Day 107 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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There are bad answers. There are dumb answers. And then there's this.
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Trump says, "If I wasn't elected, you'd be in a war," while answering question about prospect of a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
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Day 37 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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Orrin Hatch is trying to extend Trump’s pardon power to include state crimes which currently threaten his family and close associates #TrumpRussia #RuleOfLaw #TrumpCrimeFamily #Authoritarianism
theatlantic.com/politics/archi…
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“If Hatch gets his way... a federal pardon would essentially block a subsequent state-level prosecution” if Trump were to shut down the investigation or pardon his associates.
theatlantic.com/politics/archi…
#TrumpRussia #TrumpCrimeFamily #ComplicitGOP
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Rod Rosenstein had a tough week. Does that mean the Russia investigation is doomed? And why is Orin Hatch filing amicus briefs that could hamper the Mueller probe? @NatashaBertrand explains all: crooked.com/podcast/is-the…
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A private memo was written up on what Erik Prince and Moscow's money man discussed in Seychelles. thedailybeast.com/revealed-what-…

Big @ErinBanco and @woodruffbets scoop
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Trump started his day at Trump Tower during his stay in New York marking his 206th day at one of his properties since taking office at our expense.
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One college friend of Kavanaugh's said she'd frequently been drunk with him and that he could often be found slumped over, asleep, during and after parties.

"He drank a lot — he wasn’t falling asleep reading a book," the ex-friend told BuzzFeed. “
buzzfeednews.com/article/mollyh…
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Kavanaugh's remarks on drinking rankled Yale classmates, prompting them to speak out for the 1st time.

"He's trying to paint himself as some kind of choir boy," said Lynne Brookes, a Republican. "You can't lie your way onto the Supreme Court."
wapo.st/2ObnPG9
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"Brett was a sloppy drunk, and I know because I drank with him."
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Judiciary Committee posted Kavanaugh's calendars:
judiciary.senate.gov/download/kavan…
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Dr. Ford sent Judiciary Cmte sworn declarations from 4 people told about her alleged sexual assault before Kavanaugh was nominated:

1. Adela Gildo-Mazzon, June 2013
2. Keith Koegler, 2016 & June 29, 2018
3. Rebecca White, 2017
4. Russel Ford, 2012
usat.ly/2Q2L7vk
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On 6/29/18, two days after Justice Kennedy announced his resignation, Ford friend Keith Koegler wrote to Ford: "I remember you telling me about [assault], but I don't remember his name. Do you mind telling me so I can read about him?"

Ford's response: "Brett Kavanaugh"
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Dr. Christine Blasey Ford's legal team has released a copy of a polygraph examination report regarding her allegation against Brett Kavanaugh, HuffPost reports.
huffp.st/nUtQo9D
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One of the most significant details in the Ford polygraph report:

Ford alleges that she was pushed into the room against her will and the door was locked, which suggests real premeditation.
documentcloud.org/documents/4945…
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Powerful Written Testimony of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford
assets.documentcloud.org/documents/4945…
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John Clune, the lawyer for Kavanaugh accuser Deborah Ramirez, says she is willing to testify publicly to Congress. today.com/video/lawyer-f…
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Michael Avenatti finally releases details about his client and her allegations against Kavanaugh and Mark Judge, made in a sworn declaration.
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Michael Avenatti said on @MSNBC that Julie Swetnick is prepared to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee: "100%. Absolutely."
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Kavanaugh’s calandar lines up with Julie Swetnick’s allegations.

She said events occurred during “Beach Week” in Ocean City, MD.

That whole week is on BK’s calandar.
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Today was Trump's first time that he's directly gone after Michael Avenatti.

Reminder: Avenatti's work as a lawyer led to Cohen pleading guilty and identifying Trump as an unindicted co-conspirator
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Trump today: "They could have pushed it through weeks ago, and you wouldn't be talking about it right now, which is what I would have preferred."

Trump Sept. 18: "We should go through a process, because there shouldn’t even be a little doubt.”
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@PressSec: “[Trump] wants this process to come to a vote because that’s what’s supposed to happen in every single one of these instances where someone is nominated, they have a hearing, and then the senators vote on it.”

Ahem, Merrick Garland?
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Trump believes “that he must personally take charge of defending his embattled nominee ahead of Thursday's critical appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee.”
cnn.com/2018/09/26/pol…
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The onetime girlfriend of Mark Judge is now prepared to speak to the FBI and the Judiciary Committee, according to a letter from her lawyer obtained by @ThePlumLineGS at WaPo. washingtonpost.com/blogs/plum-lin…
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Reminder: Mark Judge “ashamedly” told his ex-gf (per the NYer) about the accusation that surfaced today
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Schumer: "I strongly believe Judge Kavanaugh should withdraw from consideration. If he will not, at the very least, the hearing & vote should be postponed while the FBI investigates all of these allegations. If our Republican colleagues proceed ... it would be a travesty."
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Jeff Merkley announced he's seeking an injunction in federal court designed to stop a final vote on Brett Kavanaugh, asserting an obstruction of his constitutional duty to advise and consent on nominees.
politico.com/story/2018/09/…
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All 10 Senate Judiciary Democrats to Trump: Withdraw Kavanaugh's nomination or direct the FBI to re-open its investigation and "thoroughly examine the multiple allegations of sexual assault."
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This happened today.

MURKOWSKI and FEINSTEIN huddling in Capitol basement.

What were they talking about?
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Kavanaugh's support has dropped 18 points among *Republican women*, with 49% thinking he should be confirmed. 15% in opposition.

When it comes to Trump, support among Republican women fell 19 points, with 68% approving and 26% disapproving.
morningconsult.com/2018/09/26/rep…
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The Senate Judiciary Committee plans to interview Brett Kavanaugh about the third woman accusing him of sexual misconduct, Julie Swetnick, according to correspondence obtained by POLITICO.
politico.com/story/2018/09/…
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Susan Collins has reportedly raised serious concerns at a private meeting about the newest allegations against Brett Kavanaugh.
cnn.com/2018/09/26/pol…
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The Judiciary Cmte. is inquiring about at least one additional allegation against Kavanaugh.

According to an anonymous complaint sent to Cory Gardner, Kavanaugh physically assaulted a woman he socialized with in DC area in 1998 while inebriated.
nbcnews.to/2Oi08Mv
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27 years ago, 1,600 African-American women took out a full-page ad in the NYT to show support for Anita Hill.

In today's Times, a campaign has placed a crowdfunded, full-page ad from "1,600 male allies" in support of Anita Hill & Dr. Ford.
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Trump says China has been trying to interfere in the U.S. midterm elections because he has been tough on trade.

Worth noting Trump repeatedly praises his relationship with China’s Xi, but did not today.

Also: he did not mention Russia. Again.
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Ford Motor Chief Executive Officer James Hackett said that metals tariffs are costing the carmaker $1 billion. reut.rs/2DJ3bJN
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US Federal Reserve raises interest rates for the 3rd time this year.

Projections by the Fed’s policymakers signalled one further quarter point rate hike later this year, followed by three in 2019 and three in 2020. #Ouch
independent.co.uk/news/business/…
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Nikki Haley says that the laughter at Trump at the United Nations, after Trump said his admin had accomplished more than almost any other in history, was prompted by respect for Trump's 'honesty'.

Oh, please!
yhoo.it/2R0kWXd
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McMaster confirmed the Cohn-paper theft anecdote and calls it “appropriate” for him to have done.  washingtonexaminer.com/news/hr-mcmast…
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Whoa -- Rudy Giuliani photographed with White Nationalist mayoral candidate who distributed anti-Semitic literature
thedailybeast.com/rudy-giuliani-…
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The U.S. government estimates that 80,000 Americans died of flu and its complications last winter — the disease's highest death toll in at least four decades. nbcnews.to/2DwCMOT
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During today's news conference at the UN, Trump portrayed himself as a victim of allegations of sexual misconduct, discussed Kavanaugh allegations, and Rod Rosenstein's future, and much more. 
nbcnews.to/2OTMYT5
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Trump: “Look, if we brought George Washington here and we said we have George Washington, the Democrats would vote against him, just so you understand. And he may have had a bad past, who knows.”

Well, he was a slave owner.
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Trump claimed in his press conference that he rejected a meeting with Justin Trudeau.

But a Trudeau spokeswoman says that "no meeting was requested" by the Canadian government.
cnbc.com/2018/09/26/tru…
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Trump: "They weren't laughing at me. They were laughing with me."

No, they were laughing *at* you.
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Trump: Expert says China has great respect for "Donald Trump's very, very large a'brain."
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Trump says the allegations against him impact his opinion of those against Kavanaugh:

“It does impact my opinion. You know why? Because I’ve had a lot of false charges made against me. I’m a very famous person, unfortunately.”
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Asked about the message he's sending to young men during the #MeToo moment, Trump didn't directly answer the question and repeated his defense of sexual misconduct allegations against Kavanaugh and his view that “this is a con game.”
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Trump says he may delay a planned Thursday meeting with Deputy AG Rosenstein and that his "preference would be to keep him."
nbcnews.to/2OSu5jm
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Fact checking Trump's wide-ranging solo news conference at the UN today. nbcnews.to/2OeaBbM
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Day 73 at the #KremlinAnnex

"PREDATORS"
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41 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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Daily reminder...
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In case you missed yesterday's thread:
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Interesting.

Dr. Ford said the night in question took place after she was at the Columbia Country Club in the summer of 1982.

The July 7, 1982 entry from Kavanaugh's diary has him at "Columbia"
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‘Give it to me’: Trump lets loose with 81 minutes of bluster, falsehoods and insults, by @AshleyRParker
wapo.st/2zxW2aS
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Dr Ford’s legal team releases pictures of her doing a polygraph on August 7, 2018 —>
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Another accusation against Kavanaugh that he was asked about by Senate staffers this week: an alleged rape on a boat in Rhode Island in 1985. Kavanaugh denies.

This would be a 5th accuser.
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Rand Paul's push to lift some Russia sanctions failed in committee. He was the only one to vote for it; the other 20 SFRC senators opposed. “It was soundly defeated for obvious reasons” Corker says. Senators now questioning Paul’s motives thedailybeast.com/rand-pauls-pus…

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