Robert Jimison
@RobertJimison
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Congressional Correspondent, The New York Times (DMs open, email: first name dot last name)
DC via NYC via ATL
Joined November 2009
Myself in 4th grade for student council. I won.
Who was the first person you ever voted for?.
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RT @KyivIndependent: ⚡️Update: 11 killed, 135 injured in mass Russian strike on Kyiv. The death toll from Russia’s overnight drone and mis….
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The overnight drone attack comes shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose new tariffs on Russia within 10 days unless the Kremlin agrees to halt its full-scale war against...
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RT @jmarczak: Important bipartisan #CODEL to #Mexico next week w/US House Members @RepDonBacon and @RoKhanna to meet w/@Claudiashein. As Re….
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The visit by Representatives Don Bacon of Nebraska and Ro Khanna of California is aimed at tamping down tensions stoked by President Trump on trade and immigration.
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Must read this remarkably candid @jacknicas interview with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva .
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Faced with threats of 50 percent tariffs and demands to end a criminal case, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said he wouldn’t take orders from President Trump.
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RT @anniekarni: Greene Calls Gaza Crisis a ‘Genocide,’ Hinting at Rift on the Right Over Israel . w/@RobertJimison.
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Ms. Greene is the first Republican in Congress to use the term to describe the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza, two years after she led the push to censure a Democrat for speaking out against...
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RT @DaniellaMicaela: Marjorie Taylor Greene Is First Republican Lawmaker to Call Gaza Crisis a ‘Genocide’. @RobertJ….
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Ms. Greene is the first Republican in Congress to use the term to describe the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza, two years after she led the push to censure a Democrat for speaking out against...
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U.S. District Judge Robin Rosenberg in West Palm Beach said the request to release grand jury documents from 2005 and 2007 did not meet any of the extraordinary exceptions under federal law that could make them public.
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AP: A judge rejects the Trump administration's effort to unseal Epstein grand jury records in Florida. Requests are still pending in New York.
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RT @peterbakernyt: Trump’s decision to give Russia 50 more days to wage war on Ukraine without further penalty has halted a bipartisan push….
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Republican leaders said they were ready to vote as soon as this month on punishing penalties against Moscow but have paused after President Trump threatened to act unilaterally within weeks.
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war games brought closer to everyday life in Taipei bring a dose of reality to what potential invasion could look and feel like for residents there.
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“Without a shadow of a doubt, our tax dollars are being used” Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says after President Trump laid out plans to sell weapons to NATO countries that would then send those arms to Ukraine.
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The right-wing congresswoman from Georgia suggested that the president’s new proposal to help speed weapons to Ukraine betrays the promise to voters to end U.S. involvement in foreign conflicts.
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RT @metzgov: Rory Gates, the son of Bill and Melinda Gates, donated $7,000 to Rep. Thomas Massie's (R-KY) campaign last month, per FEC fili….
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RT @wrmcduff: SCOOP: Rep. Dan Meuser (R-Pa.) has told people close to him he won't challenge Josh Shapiro for Pennsylvania governor next ye….
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Meuser has recently told associates he will not enter the race to challenge Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, sources said.
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I asked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about a bipartisan bill that would allow Israel to buy bunker buster bombs (the ones recently used by American pilots on Iran's nuclear facilities) from the United States:. "Yeah of course we’d like it, who wouldn’t want it”.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives on Capitol Hill for a closed door meeting with Speaker Mike Johnson. Netanyahu says the two men may take questions from reporters after their meeting (an unplanned surprise!)
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RT @JenniferJJacobs: Travelers no longer have to remove their shoes to get through the regular line at TSA security checkpoints at airports….
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one the most significant wins any single member was able to secure in this process.
HUGE WIN for Missouri - after 5 decades, survivors of nuclear radiation will FINALLY be compensated by the government that poisoned them.
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RT @riley_rogerson: Keith Self called it “broken.” Chip Roy called it “a travesty.” Ralph Norman said it was “mortgaging our future.”. They….
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Despite all the public GOP opposition to the reconciliation bill, in the end, almost everyone voted for it anyway.
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the asylum where they raised me.
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