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Good morning, today is
#WorldAutismAcceptanceDay2023
About a year ago, had the opportunity to do a “Cellar Talk”
@ComedyCellarUSA
& discuss my transition from Army officer to autism dad. Thanks to all who support those with autism.
#AutismAwareness
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I will never listen to GOP preach to me about law and order
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I just heard more from this First Lady (Jill Biden) than I did from the last First Lady in four years. She was excellent and I am so thankful to have normal America back
@FLOTUS
thank you
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12 hours in, I think Putin should be worried, Ukrainian military underestimated, Russian army will to fight over estimated, Russian people support of an invasion nil, impressed by Ukrainians! Let's help them hold!
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Anyone heard anything from the White House today on how they will respond to Russia putting bounties on the heads of American servicemen in Afghanistan?
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Tulsi Gabbard’s take on Syria is completely false. US did not start the war in Syria nor did we initiate a regime change. US did not back al Qaeda in Syria. Why didn’t the moderators or other candidates challenge her on these falsehoods?
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Why would we have any diplomatic contact at all with Russia after election 2016? Why are we allowing a Russian foreign minister to stand in the US and publicly spout these lies and call us liars on our own soil?
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov: "We have highlighted once again that all speculation about our alleged interference in domestic processes in the US are baseless. There are no facts that would support that ...no one has given us this proof because it simply does not exist"
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Regarding this NYT story from this weekend, imagine you are a FBI Agent working Russian counterintelligence in 2016 and you witness the following:
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Just not buying this was a big intelligence failure if I and many other Americans could see it coming while sitting at our houses using a basic Internet connection. No doubt those in government could see it as well, issue isn't intelligence but selection bias.
#CapitolRiots
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The president asking media not to incite a panic is a real gem, anyone know if the caravan ever got to the Mexican border after the 2018 election?
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I hope Berman and the SDNY are gathering up all the ammunition, loading the canons and start firing out what ever they have on Monday morning before the investigatory & evidentiary trail gets suppressed.
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The Trump Campaign Accepted Russian Help to Win in 2016. Case Closed.
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Are we absolutely sure there’s no way to retrieve deleted text messages on/from government phones? Hunch is there are some tech folks that could figure that out via carrier, still would have inbound/outbound logs, and I’d be shocked if all messages were internal only.
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4 of the most difficult minutes I've ever listened to. my head is going to explode....how can anyone in the administration defend this? minute after minute of babbling nonsense
NEW: President Trump tells
@jonathanvswan
on
#AxiosOnHBO
that he didn't raise the issue of alleged bounties on U.S. troops during his call with Vladimir Putin last week: "That was a phone call to discuss other things."
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Strangest thing - entire world watching a massive Russian armor formation plow towards Kyiv, we cheer on Ukraine, but we’re holding ourselves back. NATO Air Force could end this in 48 hrs. Understand handwringing about what Putin would do, but we can see what’s coming
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I’m not sure which has degraded US democratic institutions more since 2016: Russia’s Active Measures or the behavior of the House of Representatives.
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Here it comes, Trump suggesting to his followers anything negative toward him “may have been altered”. Fake audio, fake video will soon be a cover for getting away with anything.
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"I’ve not spoken with my daughter in 12 years. I hope she’s doing okay during the pandemic. by
@selectedwisdom
"
#WorldAutismAwarenessDay2021
#autism
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Thank god this finally made it to Fox News.
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Trump claims its perfectly fine to do business while he was running for President. No Mr President, it’s not fine to do business in & with a foreign power (Russia) who is helping elect you via cyber attacks on American officials, fake social media & shady business deals
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The GOP disparagement Army Lt. Col. Vindman this morning demonstrates how far America has fallen. Times like this I wish John McCain were still here with us. Would like to see a GOP elected official step up and counter this nonsense, any takers?
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If you want a look at modern day fascism, well, here you go..
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I’m old enough to remember when al Qaeda or ISIS called for the killing (beheading) of Western officials and it was considered terrorism
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Wish the House Of Representatives invested as much time in climate change, prison reform, national debt reduction, public transportation upgrades, public health & education as they did into Strzok’s text messages from 2 years ago.
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We don't need the King of Saudi Arabia taking care of American families, S.A. an enduring purveyor of jihadist terrorism around the world. We need a President who will protect American families, defend us against terrorism, rather than make excuses for Saudi Arabia.
Trump on Pensacola shooting: "I spoke with the King of Saudi Arabia. They are devastated, Saudi Arabia. We're finding out what took place, whether it's 1 person or a number of people. The King will be involved in taking care of families & loved ones ... they're going to help out"
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Roger Stone asked for stolen emails. Again, failed Collusion, attempted collusion, successful collusion- it’s all collusion.
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Do we even know if they are law enforcement? This is a no-go in America. Who are these guys? report to? their authority to enforce anything is? what happens if they injure or kill someone? If I'm a citizen, am I required to do anything these people say?
Back outside the White House. Today the perimeter has been pushed back another half block. Federal law enforcement of some kind, but they won’t identify themselves, and all insignias and name plates have been removed.
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Yes, it’s literally Russia asking to set up a unit for 🇺🇸 to share cyber signatures of Russia hackers attacking 🇺🇸 . Only a fool or an intelligence asset would speak such a thing.
At the time, this looked, at best, unthinkably stupid. After yesterday’s indictments it smacks of complicity.
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At a time when the Attorney General of 🇺🇸 struggles to remain independent, we have The Florida attorney general co-hosting a cable news opinion show. Any serious Attorney General would be far too busy to do this.
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Over last 5+ years repeatedly been asked if
#Russia
Active Measures work. Over the last 24 hours I've repeatedly seen US conservative media, pundits, influencers adopt Putin's positions & at times 'rootin for Putin' over their own President Biden. Yes, it matters, Yes it worked
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Basically AG Barr can selectively declassify any bits he chooses about the origins of the Russia investigation, but he can’t declassify portions of the Mueller report? Am I understanding this correctly?
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To the Navy Officer who set President Trump straight on this call - thank you! And I hope you have a Happy Thanksgiving
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Twice I was in a meeting where the question was asked and then discussed “When will the Taliban take back Kabul?” (Afghanistan) First meeting was late 2007, second was in 2011. Answer is 2021, but answer was always, when the US military leaves.
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GRU attacks Election 2016, White House attacks FBI, corrodes DOJ in response. GRU plots assassinations on 🇺🇸 Troops in AFG, White House tries bringing Russia back into G8. What if GRU kills Americans in America, what would the White House do?
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If this were ISIS or al Qaeda we’d be talking about air strikes and invasions - white supremacists, no discussion, no response
At first glance, 5 murders in 3 states since last May seemed like unrelated, isolated cases.
But 3 young men have been charged, and all appear to have links to the same white supremacist group.
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My dream future would be Andy McCabe moving to CA-22nd district, registering with
@GOP
and unseating
@DevinNunes
in 2020
@gop
primary
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Whether it’s DAG Rod Rosenstein or FBI Agent Peter Strzok, House committees and their Congressmen have been shown up by civil servants. GOP will try to spin these hearings but their theater failed.
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Why are you doing this?
Vindictive Vindman is the “whistleblower’s” handler.
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At what point does this security negligence make us wonder if they want these conversations to be overheard?
Since Trump and Sonland were using Trump's UNencrypted personal cell phone, the odds are that eventually that conversation was recorded by *any* number of intelligence services.
Not a transcript, a recording.
I *guarantee* Putin's services have it.
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President Trump loves surrounding himself with military & law enforcement to make himself feel tough, I love it here when Admiral McRaven, one of America’s toughest, pushes back on Trump “Revoke my security clearance, too, Mr. President “
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Totally fine with this. Seems like a bargain
REVEALED: Dr. Fauci is the HIGHEST PAID employee in the federal government with a $417,608-a-year salary
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Regarding the President, politics, law enforcement & Antifa - we have a problem. Here’s my story - for last 15 yrs been involved or teaching terrorism/counterterrorism courses to law enforcement around the country, last 3 years, it’s gotten weird.
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@TheRickWilson
The numbers must be really bad, something really scared them to pivot this quickly, and it will be their states, red states, that will have to close first as the Delta variant rips through them.
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Not sure this is registering, maybe drown out by impeachment talk, but Buzzfeed release of doc suggests Manafort IMMEDIATELY began Russia defense & disinfo op fed by Kilimnik straight into Trump team
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Again, as noted for the last 2 years, how would a President compromised, coerced or coopted by the Kremlin act any different?
reminder, Russia overtly sought 3 things w/Trump from start. Sanctions relief, Ukraine policy change & Syria partnership. GOP platform change = inquiry based on existing investigations, Flynn call connect to sanctions relief - plenty justification
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Attorney General Barr just became the Dick Cheney of the Trump era.
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But I thought Russia was our friend?
BREAKING: Russian hacking group APT29 behind broad espionage campaign that breached Treasury, Commerce, FireEye.
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Austin has had 4 bombings, 2 deaths now and it’s hardly breaking into the news. Sophisticated devices. Again, if one bombing has been connected to ISIS we’d be talking about air strikes or invasions in Syria or Iraq.
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The more we learn, the worse it looks. “New study shows Russian propaganda may really have helped Trump”
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Just to emphasize, Dr. Hill noted that Rudy Giuliani's input & conspiracies on Ukraine, Russia were taken by the President over that of the entire U.S. intelligence community and the NSC
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Musk - the owner of this platform with the largest following on Twitter - is boosting an enduring Russian propaganda & disinformation campaign into nearly all Twitter feeds tonight.
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absolutely baffled who thought this military deployment in the homeland was a good idea. Destroying trust in another institution, eroding public confidence, talking like U.S. streets are Baghdad, buzzing citizens w/aircraft, CJCS roaming the streets like it's some bizarre movie
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FBI Director Wray demonstrates today that US institutions, with regards to Russia election interference, have moved around the White House to fulfill their obligations to the American people. President Trump has weakened defenses against foreign interference via neglect.
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This is absurd.
@POTUS
has spent his entire adult life in gated communities, golf course, Trump Tower with a personal body guard. He is one of the most untested, protected & inexperienced Americans in America.
Trump on the Parkland shooting: "I really believe I'd run in there even if I didn't have a weapon."
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Hey America...we have a big problem
New: Texas man arrested outside VP Kamala Harris' official residence at the US Naval Observatory Wednesday was in possession of an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle, 113 rounds of unregistered ammunition, and five 30 round magazines, according to DC police report.
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Now that the
#MuellerReport
is out, Anyone heard from the Trump administration what they will do to prevent a foreign influence operation like this from happening again?
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If the Democrats were genuine & serious about policy change on guns, immigration & climate, they'd be running 20 strong Senate candidates rather 20 Presidential candidates.
NEW: The Dem group
@314action
is launching a campaign to encourage Hickenlooper to drop out of the 2020 race + run for senate instead.
He‘d almost certainly win the nomination for Senate — he's favored by 61% of Democratic primary voters in Colorado.
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Absolute absurdity- inspector general is loyal to institutions and rule of law - it’s literally the entire point of having an inspector general. Not loyal to a President. Loyal to the Institutions for which they serve.
NEW: Trump has discussed firing the inspector general for the intelligence community, Michael Atkinson. The president believes Atkinson was disloyal when he deemed the whistleblower's complaint credible and reported it to Congress.
#d
éjàvu? w/
@maggieNYT
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“The alphabet...it’s got letters, lots of them are consonants, lots of them, but some are vowels & we all know what they say about vowels”
Trump on Puerto Rico response: "This is an island. Surrounded by water. Big water. Ocean water." (via CBS)
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#jacksonvillelanding
shooting: the twitch live recording of today’s shooting is extremely disturbing. Why Americans have allowed mass shootings to become the norm is one of the more baffling moments in our history. Why do we tolerate this?
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If it turns out true, that in the end Russia investigation started from a Trump campaign whistleblower, a tip from the Aussies and later 3rd source a dossier pushed by McCain,
@GOP
will be forever sullied for going after Mueller to protect Trump
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Glad they are doing this, and its crazy that they are essentially doing this in spite of the White House. The institutions continue to perform their mission.
The right to vote in a free and fair election is one of the foundations of American democracy. The leaders of the
#FBI
,
@CISAgov
,
@NCSCgov
, and
@NSAgov
want you to know how their organizations work together to protect your voice—no matter how you cast your vote.
#Protect2020
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Disagree common claim President cannot be indicted. If Cohen memo is true, Trump committed a crime to win Presidency. This logic, anyone can commit a crime as long as they win the office = nonsense. Indictments should proceed, Supreme Court should decide
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And what is in two weeks? Mueller hearing. Expect some White House distraction commencing about 15 July. Surprise KJU meeting, Iran war, AG reveal on foundations of Russia investigation, missing text message conspiracy, what else could be on the menu?
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I assess with “high confidence” the FBI is not a leftist group, nor a front for Democrats
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Every Trump supporter needs to read this resignation letter from SECDEF Mattis. Please GOP, explain to me why you continue to back Trump.
James Mattis resigns as Defense Secretary with a clear statement of disagreement with President Trump’s policies
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Finally found a use for the hotel room ironing board.
@MSNBC
camera stand when shooting
@NicolleDWallace
segment for
@DeadlineWH
on the road.
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This is lunacy.
Tucker Carlson: “When the United States is attacked by a hostile foreign power, it must strike back. And make no mistake, Mexico is a hostile foreign power”
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Absolutely devastating news for American Intelligence. Not only did Putin interfere in election 2016 & help elevate his preferred candidate to victory, he then got his ranks purged of one 🇺🇸 top sources. We are flying blind into the world
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I feel a physical sickness, Putin has won, mission accomplished - Trump Denies Election Interference, Putin Says He Wanted Trump To Win In 2016 -
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The Georgia voting situation today does not bode well for election night in November- we’ve got COVID, protests, political disinfo, foreign interference & horribly executed voting leading to suppression. Election 2020 shaping up to be a disaster
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There’s no going back
“A senior German official..said: “No one any longer believes that Trump cares about the views or interests of the allies. It’s broken.”” -NYT
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Recap, Trump’s CIA Director calls Wikileaks/Assange hostile actor, Assange mistakenly tips fake Hannity account on Warner dirt, 10 days later Warner texts surface FoxNews - if FoxNews worked with Assange to get texts,
@FoxNews
working with enemy of US
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Distract from economy by calling for the delay of the election. Disinformation to distract from really bad information.
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It’s crazy and frightening that Flynn was the National Security Advisor
There’s so much going on in this brief passage. Flynn volunteering he can obtain the emails. Saying his “intelligence sources” can do it, whatever that means. Insisting the IC couldn’t attribute the hack to Russia. Does he really believe this stuff? Or does Gates call it right?
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Special Counsel investigation must continue, this is a crisis, this is a national emergency
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What’s the odds on President Trump calling Ambassador Sondland a “Never Trumper” by end of the week?
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the VP was giving orders to military while POTUS watched violence on TV "As Pence gave orders to the military, the actual commander in chief was effectively AWOL. Trump spent the afternoon glued to the television watching the drama unfold."
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Its literally a sign of insanity.
The president is tweeting that the FBI influenced the election he won ...
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Trump, JR had the door wide open. Funny how the “America First” Trump campaign needed so much help from afar. Attempted Collusion, Failed Collusion, Successful Collusion - it’s all collusion
@POTUS
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Welcome to Hamilton 68 Dashboard Tracking Russian Propaganda - Here's what
#Putin
wants Americans talking about
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Alright, I read the
#NunesMemo
and it fails to mention obvious justifications for a FISA application that could be found anywhere in open source. Exactly what everyone thought it would be, a silly political stunt that hurts our country.
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Follow up question: “do you believe in both sides of the science in the round versus flat earth debate?”
The new U.S. ambassador to Canada says when it comes to climate change she believes in "both sides of the science"
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These cases are building with each arrest, and when the first ones start pleading out, oh boy.... "Oath Keepers founder, associates exchanged 19 calls from start of Jan. 6 riot through breach, prosecutors allege"
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This IG report would need to be extremely damning to justify firing McCabe with 2 days to retirement. At a minimum, AG Sessions should make public the report and clearly note reasons for firing McCabe, a Deputy Director FBI
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I laugh when Americans worry about the government “spying” on them, when they willingly surrender all their information to almost every corporation. On the list of entities that may be surveilling you, USG is way down the list.
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I’m tired of this “disruptive” thinker, chaos approach nonsense narrative about Trump. Tillerson was right - President Trump doesn’t understand basic history. Our country’s fate rests in large part on two people - Mattis and Mueller
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Wrong- America’s at a moment of crisis because America has lost its compass. The Compass is called leadership, and a commitment to our founding principles of democracy.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the U.S. is quickly approaching “a moment of crisis” because of the “record number of migrants” spilling into the country
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Anyone heard anything about the Boogaloo being designated a terrorist group?
NEW: The FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force and the Las Vegas PD announce charges against 3 alleged members of the right-wing extremist group "Boogaloo" with violating state & federal laws, "for conspiracy to cause destruction during protests in Las Vegas", prosecutors say.
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When is the Attorney General going to have a press conference to address the violence stemming from the Boogaloo movement? ....a drive by murder in Oakland of protective security officer
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Cesar Sayoc van hosted picture of former Sec State, First Lady & Pres. candidate Clinton with rifle crosshairs over her face. We often hear “see something, say something” did anyone call in a tip? Compare to Int’l terrorism tips, what is the difference? Why do we brush this off?
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.
@realDonaldTrump
who are the "snowflakes" again? u say ur tough, but not too tough on Russia or when challenged on Twitter
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I love it when guys like Bannon & Alex Jones equate writing online articles to combat
Just got off the phone w/ Bannon: "If there’s any confusion out there, let me clear it up: I’m leaving the White House and going to war" 1/2
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President Trump, is touting himself as the “Law and Order” President while his lawyer Giuliani and Trump supporters argue there is no such thing as absolute truth. There can be no law and order without justice, there can be no justice without truth.
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I’ve been wondering for a year why no one has been talking about the Cambridge Analytica connections to US government
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For those confused on ISIS-K why they’d want to attack US & Taliban, lots of intricacies but short, summary version - Taliban aligned to Al Qaeda remnants (Haqqani Network, etc), ISIS rivals of al Qaeda, biggest difference between ISIS and al Qaeda is generational
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Well - there you have it. Free-for-all In 2020. Criminals, foreign countries, anyone can do whatever they want to help their preferred candidates and candidates (according to the President) are free and clean of all liability. Russia gets an open door from President Trump.
EXCLUSIVE: Pres. Trump tells
@GStephanopoulos
he wouldn't necessarily alert the FBI if approached by foreign figures with information on his 2020 opponent: "It’s not an interference. They have information. I think I’d take it."
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Is
@POTUS
talking war with Iran today because it’s an emergency needs to be addressed or because it’s a distraction from Manafort trial this week?
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