The House speaker's message to Democrats came as vocal support for impeachment rose among lawmakers in the caucus.
I pray for the President of the United States. I wish that his family or his administration or his staff would have an intervention for the good of the country. - Nancy Pelosi
The World Is A Safer Place Without
- Senator: Trump may use Iran threat to sell bombs to Saudi Arabia
- US officials: Plan may send up to 10,000 troops to Mideast
- Fox contributor Jason Chaffetz says we need to have "unlimited resources in the Middle East to keep the peace"
- 'American Taliban' Lindh released from U.S. prison
- Trump furiously hurls insults at Rex Tillerson after he reveals Putin ran circles around him
- Kushner’s lack of historical knowledge makes him vulnerable, says Tillerson
- Texas moves to arm more teachers to prevent school shootings
- 6th migrant child dies after being detained by border authorities
It's heartbreaking that a sixth child has died in detention. It's outrageous that we're only learning about it eight months after the fact. - Hillary Clinton
Good. Someone Should Hold Police Responsible.
USA TODAY is leading a national effort to obtain and publish disciplinary and misconduct records for thousands of police officers.
I've read the intelligence. I attended yesterday’s briefing. The latest crisis with Iran didn't come out of thin air—it is a direct result of this president's actions. - Elizabeth Warren
Republican Shenanigans
- In 20 Tweets, GOP Rep. Justin Amash Lays Out Case For Impeachment
- Lindsey Graham Decries Two Year Investigation Into Trump as 'Political Rectal Exam'
- White House denies Trump storming out of meeting was a stunt
- Kellyanne Conway snapped in Pelosi's face at doomed infrastructure meeting: 'That's really pro-woman of you'
- Ben Carson guts homeless shelter gender protections 24 hours after telling Congress he wouldn’t
- Trump Jr. on demands to testify again: 'It is all nonsense'
- Republicans hand lifetime federal bench appointment to lawyer who says gay judges can’t decide cases objectively
Any agreement to silence Pelosi could face constitutional hurdles, since one of Pelosi’s principal duties as Speaker is to speak. - Andy Borowitz
Another Indictment!
The investigations into President Donald Trump and campaign chair Paul Manafort have yielded another indictment for serious financial crimes, according to the DOJ.
We can take George Conway’s criticism of the Trump administration seriously once George starts criticizing Kellyanne Conway’s insane public statements on behalf of the Trump administration. - Roland Scahill
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Pelosi ransacked the Oval Office for the nuclear codes until she finally located them in a desk drawer under a pile of empty Quarter Pounder containers from McDonald’s. - Andy Borowitz
Rock The Voter News
- Adam Schiff calls on Rod Rosenstein to testify
- Warren, Ocasio-Cortez press Mnuchin for answers on Sears bankruptcy
- Elizabeth Warren worked other jobs while teaching. Get over it
- Kamala Harris Skewers Trump For Holding US Infrastructure Hostage
- Pete Buttigieg fires back at right-wing Christians like Mike Pence for calling his marriage ‘sinful’
- Election fraud? Florida won’t pledge to look for voters registered in multiple states
It’s 2019 and yet some in the media still a woman earning money as a bigger scandal than a man stealing it. - The Hoarse Whisperer tweet
Mnuchin Axes Harriet Tubman $20 Bill
The U.S. Treasury will not introduce a redesigned $20 bill picturing escaped slave and abolitionist Harriet Tubman next year as planned, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Wednesday.
Robert Costa: "Do you think [Trump] should have served in Vietnam?"
Pete Buttigieg: "Well, I have a pretty dim view of his decision to use his privileged status to fake a disability in order to avoid serving in Vietnam."
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Business/Tech News
- US aviation regulator says Boeing hasn't submitted 737 MAX fix
- CEO of obscure Florida bank that loaned Trump millions in 2018 got a Federal Reserve post
- TurboTax uses a 'military discount' to trick troops into paying to file their taxes
- Banned Ozone-Destroying Gases Are Coming From China, Scientists Say
- Trump to Prep $15 Billion Aid For Farmers Hit By China Trade War
“I can’t f-cking believe he hasn’t been impeached yet.” — Nixon in Hell
The Fart Of The Deal
China, the world’s biggest soybean importer, almost tripled purchases from Russia amid a trade dispute with the U.S., the biggest producer.
Russia sold about 850,000 metric tons of soybeans to China from the start of the 12-month season in July through mid-May, according to Russia’s agriculture agency Rosselkhoznadzor. That’s more than during any season before and compares with about 340,000 tons sold during all of the previous period, Chinese customs data show.
FUN FACT: Richard Nixon's approval ratin' was at 48% the day the Watergate hearings started. After 8 months of hearings, it was 24%.
FUNNER FACT: Donald Trump's approval ratin' is currently 38%. - Tea Pain tweet
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