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Oct 9, 2018 • 13 tweets • 4 min read
What the fuck just happened today?
⚡️ Day 628: Hidden genius.
whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday.com/2018/10/09/day…1/ Rick Gates requested proposals in 2016 from an Israeli company to create fake online identities and use social media manipulation to gather intelligence in order to defeat Republican primary race opponents, as well as Hillary Clinton
whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday.com/2018/09/26/day…1/ In a sworn declaration, a third accuser said she witnessed efforts by Brett Kavanaugh and his friend Mark Judge between 1981 and 1983 to get girls "inebriated and disorientated" so they could be "gang raped" in side rooms
whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday.com/2018/09/24/day…1/ Rod Rosenstein reportedly verbally resigned to John Kelly in anticipation of being fired by Trump. The two will meet on Thursday to discuss the deputy attorney general's future at the Justice Department.
⚡ Day 608: "What happens at Georgetown Prep, stays at Georgetown Prep."
whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday.com/2018/09/19/day…1/ The Trump administration is unable to account for nearly 1,500 additional migrant children who were placed with sponsors after leaving federal shelters.
whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday.com/2018/09/18/day…1/ The Trump administration declassified and ordered the release of former FBI director James Comey's text messages and 20 pages of a surveillance application that targeted Carter Page.
whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday.com/2018/09/17/day…1/ The author of the confidential letter accusing Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct when he was in high school has come forward to tell her story.
whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday.com/2018/09/13/day…1/ The DHS inspector general is investigating whether FEMA administrator Brock Long misused government vehicles during his commutes from Washington to North Carolina.
whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday.com/2018/09/10/day…1/ The Trump campaign team was "fully aware" of George Papadopoulos' efforts to setup a Trump-Putin meeting. Jeff Sessions was "quite enthusiastic" about it.
whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday.com/2018/09/06/day…1/ Brett Kavanaugh challenged whether Roe v. Wade was "settled law of the land" in a leaked 2003 email he wrote while serving in the George W. Bush White House.
whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday.com/2018/09/04/day…1/ Bob Woodward's book describes the Trump as an "emotionally overwrought, mercurial and unpredictable leader," his presidency as "an administrative coup d'etat," and the executive branch as having a "nervous breakdown"