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Senior U.S. Political Reporter @DailyMail . Past: @NYPost , Whispers at @usnews , @YeasAndNays at @DCExaminer . RTs are not high fives. Follow me on Instagram.

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4 years
Happening now: Painting “Black Lives Matter” on 16th Street in front of the @WhiteHouse
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Six days after President Jimmy Carter turns 96, he releases a statement supporting @KamalaHarris in tonight's #VPDebate
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. @CNN waited until @realDonaldTrump left the podium and Dr. Deborah Birx stepped up before cutting to the @WhiteHouse press briefing.
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The most COVID-era slogan for mail-in voting, from @AOC .
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Hell of a chyron, @CNN
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. @KanyeWest designed these “Blexit” t-shirts for @RealCandaceO ’s new “Blexit” movement. They were handed out at #YBLS2018
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. @LeaderHoyer pointing to the AR-15 in @mtgreenee 's ad, asking what message it was supposed to send. He reminds the House that @AOC , @IlhanMN and @RashidaTlaib are "real people." "What message does it send to give these three women real nightmares?"
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. @JoeBiden is back home in Wilmington (they drove, so @DrBiden could fly to Maine) and a "lid" has been called - which @realDonaldTrump will likely have a field day about.
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Jared Kushner did not do the YMCA.
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President @JoeBiden and @FLOTUS bring Thanksgiving pies to the Nantucket fire department - and they give baby Beau a fire hat.
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. @JoeBiden visited Beau.
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The scene outside @LeDiplomateDC as President @JoeBiden enters. (I’m off today and walking to a pool and ran into the motorcade 🤷‍♀️)
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Here’s footage I took of President @JoeBiden falling over on his bike this morning in Rehoboth.
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President @JoeBiden and @Flotus arrive back in Delaware and yes, Dr. Biden is wearing Eagles gear.
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. @JoeBiden points out "that one of my problems if I were to ever run for president is that I like Republicans." "Bless me father if I have sinned," he adds. #MayorsDC19
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The @WhiteHouse called a lid at 3:36 p.m. No eyes on Biden today.
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" @PeteButtigieg is the Maltese-American, left-handed Episcopalian, gay millennial war veteran that America didn’t know we needed," says West Sacramento Mayor Christopher Cabaldon
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JUST IN: @Lis_Smith says @PeteButtigieg met with Jimmy Carter today. "The mayor visited Maranatha Baptist Church for services and a Sunday school session led by President Carter before lunch at the Carter residence."
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President @JoeBiden departs church Saturday evening and motions that he’s doing fine after falling over on his bike.
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This is the point in the debate where @AndrewYang needs to tweet "Miss me yet?" #DemDebate
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Some notable showings of support here in Orlando: Giant Biden face sign and supporters wearing “I really do care, do you?” t-shirts.
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Here’s video of the audience standing and clapping as @AdamSchiff gaveled out
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I see the weirdest stuff on Capitol Hill
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"We believe we're either leading or in the margin of error" @JasonMillerinDC says, for every state @realDonaldTrump needs to get to 270 electoral votes.
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Surprise! President @JoeBiden joins @FLOTUS Jill Biden at the Children's National Hospital in D.C. today - marking the first time a president has accompanied the first lady on the traditional holiday trip.
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"That was fake news," @realDonaldTrump says of the laughter heard yesterday at the #UNGA . I was there, it happened. It started out as a low groan that turned into chuckles.
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Former President Trump applauds Rep. Ronny Jackson, his former WH doctor. "He knows every inch of me. And he thinks it's a very beautiful sight." Notes how Jackson was Bush and Obama's doctor too. "I'd like to ask him who's in the best shape."
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. @SpeakerPelosi responds to a question posed by @FoxReports on how to deal with some of the "gaps of trust" between Rs and Ds. "They could improve their behavior. They don't have to threaten to kill members of Congress or threaten the life of the president of the United States."
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"I didn't even feel safe around other members of Congress," @AOC says. She says she feared they would give away her location so she could be hurt or kidnapped.
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“We’ve got to shut down the Special Counsel Mueller operation,” says @TomFitton at #HSLS2018 He gets applauded by the high school kids
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. @AndrewYang says the top celebrities he'd like to see endorse his campaign would be @Oprah and @TheRock . "I would ask him if he could smell what I'm cooking."
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As expected, Nevada walked in late with an iced coffee.
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This year there were cranberries galore decorating the East Colonnade
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One voter's hot take on @BilldeBlasio : "Too tall to be president. Come clean my roof you monster. Your giant body will never fit in Washington DC."
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Spotted: @mtgreenee strutting maskless through the House chamber in advance of tonight's debt ceiling vote.
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Really cool tree ornaments showing sections of the country
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"I can tell you that I had a very close encounter where I thought I was going to die," @AOC tells supporters tonight on InstagramLive. "I did not know if I was going to make it to the end of that day alive."
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@AndrewYang @Oprah @TheRock Now @AndrewYang 's back to video livestreaming, complete with a Halloween-themed dad joke sign.
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This is the crowd of D.C. women waiting to hear from @StormyDaniels
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NEW: A statement from @jonkarl , our #WHCA president
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Happening Now: These are driving around Wilmington, Delaware tonight in advance of @JoeBiden ’s nominating speech. #DemConvention
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The Trumps’ 2018 Christmas card, complete with Barron’s signature
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President Donald Trump, who already called into Fox News to talk about Rush Limbaugh, also just put out a statement:
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"I don't want to hear or see the Republican Party talk about blues lives ever again," @Aoc says.
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"Somebody needs to challenge the president," says outgoing Sen. @JeffFlake to @acosta . "I haven't ruled it out, I'm a long way from there," he says of jumping in the 2020 primary race.
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Look at this big boy in the Blue Room.
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Here’s the line heading into Mar-a-Lago for @realDonaldTrump ’s #2020NewYear bash
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INBOX: Actor Kevin Costner will endorse @PeteButtigieg in Iowa Sunday
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A "lid" was called for President-elect @JoeBiden as he's overnighting at Blair House, directly across the street from President Trump, who's spending his last night at the @WhiteHouse .
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. @realDonaldTrump explains to @LarryOConnor why he can't fulfill his campaign promise to "lock her up" (investigate @HillaryClinton )
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“Edelweiss” was being played as we walked into the @WhiteHouse
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"If they cared, if they care they would have protected their colleagues instead of tweeting out their locations for the mob to find them," @AOC says.
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JUST IN: @SenSchumer on @SecNielsen 's departure - "When even the most radical voices in the administration aren’t radical enough for President Trump, you know he’s completely lost touch with the American people."
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Now they’re playing “When You Wish Upon a Star” (You get an AG like William Barr.)
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"There was a sense there was something wrong from the inside," @AOC says. She says there were acts of "betrayal" - and says she wasn't sure when seeing officers if they were there to help or hurt.
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They are indeed playing “Enter Sandman” at the @WhiteHouse today for Mariano Rivera’s Medal of Freedom.
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"And it is not an exaggeration to say that many, many members of the House were nearly assassinated," @AOC continues.
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She says that both Sens. Ted Cruz and Josh Hawley "don't belong in the United States Senate." "Let me give you a sneak peek, you will never be president." "And you should resign."
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The press pool is waiting for @realDonaldTrump to address the Congressional Ball. We, here at the impeachment hearing, thought this would wrap so Rs could go - buuutt we're still going.
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"My nickname for the vice president is 46," says @Scaramucci on Periscope, his third interview medium of the day
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She says it's "too late" for Trump officials to quit after Wednesday. "Those five people's blood is on your hand."
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From @WhiteHouse pooler @hunterw , reporting on @realDonaldTrump 's motorcade going through D.C. just now: "There were far too many middle fingers to count. Several of the peope in the crowd opted to raise both of their middle fingers in a double barreled one finger salute."
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"I ran for the United States Senate because being a local official was too hard. They know where you live," says @JoeBiden at #MayorsDC19
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@AndrewYang @Oprah @TheRock In other @AndrewYang pop culture news, he says his favorite anime is Akira.
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"They can't even win with the deck stacked in their favor," @AOC says of the Republican Party.
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. @WhiteHouse sends out a photo of @realDonaldTrump autographing the border wall
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The @JoeBiden campaign has called a LID today, but he'll be participating in a virtual fundraiser later today, per pooler @SabrinaSiddiqui .
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@AndrewYang @Oprah @TheRock . @AndrewYang is doing a TEN hour Q&A. He did a livestream video this morning starting at 10 a.m. He's now moving to an ask me anything format on @reddit .
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She also calls for the resignation of Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and his No. 2 Steve Scalise. And anyone who sided with the Confederates.
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In Trump's latest statement, he's now angered at the sight of 600+ Afghan refugees in the C-17. "This plane should have been full of Americans. America First!" he says.
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. @FLOTUS Jill Biden greets Team USA virtually in advance of tonight’s opening ceremony
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. @Acosta just quoted a senior administration official who he had asked about the lack of social distancing at tonight's @WhiteHouse event. "Everybody is going to catch this thing eventually." 🤯
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"Be nice," @realDonaldTrump says before taking a question from CNN's @Acosta
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"You are not supposed to gain 60 pounds the year you are Miss Universe," @newtgingrich says at @LogCabinGOP dinner
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"Why don't you go join them if you are so sympathetic to them," @AOC tells Republicans of rioters who brought the Confederate flag into the U.S. Capitol.
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@StormyDaniels @realDonaldTrump . @StormyDaniels hints at her split with @MichaelAvenatti saying "her lawyer" wanted the NDA to be deemed illegal so he could use that to depose the president. "That was his agenda." She said her goal was not to have to pay the $20m penalty. "Even I can’t suck that much dick."
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"I wouldn’t cooperate with Adam Schiff." - @RudyGiuliani five seconds later "I said I would consider it."
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. @NancyPelosi gives the late Bush 41 a hat tip for his work on the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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Yassss @AndrewYang for the shout-out to local news reporters! #DemDebate
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This crowd adores @IlhanMN who says she's here to support "another giant in our movement," after being introduced by "giant" @keithellison #BerniesBackInMN
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Here’s my first in a series of 2020 candidates eating at the #IowaStateFair . May I present to you @AndrewYang with a turkey leg.
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Spotted: President @JoeBiden and @FLOTUS on a birthday bike ride near Rehoboth Beach
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“I’m a Michigander by adoption, I married into it,” says @SecretaryPete today in Detroit.
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. @Acosta at today's White House press briefing.
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She says she's not even sure how much she can say publicly about what happened on Wednesday.
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. @AOC on brand - wearing a green pantsuit
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@cmclymer Yup - for a 6:30 a.m. flight to BWI, to then take the @Amtrak to Wilmington, to then get my nose swabbed so I can cover @JoeBiden tonight.
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@maggieNYT And they're barring (get it) White House hard pass holders and Congressional press pass holders from the conference, making it DOJ press only.
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"Maybe you should vote to impeach him because he's an active threat to every single American," says @AOC on tomorrow's impeachment vote. "Maybe you should just do it because it's the right thing to do." "Instead of what you can build a freaking email list off of."
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Now there’s a guy outside the court building yelling about how Roger Stone is innocent. He says we should go read Infowars and is blasting the Uranium One deal.
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. @WalshFreedom says he'd consider putting a Democrat on the ticket if he won the GOP nomination #Politicon2019
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And then the @Alyssa_Milano #Politicon2018 got @lauraloomer -ed. She got bounced after asking Milano to disavow someone who she said supports Sharia Law
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"But folks, I'm going," is how @JoeBiden ends his first press conference.
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The @WhiteHouse called a lid at 1:13 p.m.
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Oh no, @realdonaldtrump 's assault on windmills is happening again. You know where there are a lot of windmills? My home state of Pennsylvania.
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