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- GOP develops aggressive 'Plan B' in impeachment trial, as several Dems appear to support acquittal: source
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 11:47 PMWith several Democrats openly floating the possibility they might vote to acquit President Trump, congressional Republicans are planning an aggressive "Plan B" strategy in the event some Republicans break off and demand additional witnesses in the president's impeachment trial, Fox News has learned.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Feinstein stirs confusion with comments on impeachment vote
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 06:51 PMA story in the Los Angeles Times caused an uproar on social media after it characterized comments from Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., to say she is leaning "toward acquitting Trump" -- causing the Democratic senator to fire back that the paper “misunderstood what I said.”
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Democracy 2020 Digest: Tulsi shreds on New Hampshire slopes -- WATCH
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 07:43 PMShe may be from Hawaii, but Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard is more than comfortable on the slopes.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Buttigieg campaign surveyed staffers of color for 'microaggressions,' report says
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 09:52 PMThe national engagement coordinator for Pete Buttigieg's presidential campaign, Raven Hollins, sent out an internal survey at the beginning of the year asking for examples of microaggressions in the workplace, but only wanted responses from people of color.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Trump’s impeachment trial witness vote teetering on ‘razor’s edge,’ keep eye on possible ‘devil’s bargain’
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 11:32 PMThe biggest questions in the impeachment trial are when will it conclude and if the Senate will call witnesses.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - What's in Trump's Middle East peace plan?
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 01:41 PMPresident Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed a long-awaited Middle East peace plan meant to bring to an end the decades-long conflict between Israel and the Palestinians.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - US budget deficit to exceed $1 trillion this year: CBO
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 02:33 PMThe U.S. budget deficit is slated to soar above $1 trillion dollars this year and could soar to $1.3 trillion per year for the next decade, according to a congressional report released on Tuesday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - As coronavirus spreads, Tom Cotton calls for 'targeted travel ban'
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 04:16 PMSen. Tom Cotton called on the Trump administration Tuesday to impose a "targeted travel ban" on flights to the United States from China to stem the spread of the coronavirus.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - GOP Rep. Doug Collins to run for Georgia Senate seat
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 07:57 AMRep. Doug Collins, R-Ga., who has been one of President Trump's staunchest defenders through the impeachment process, is expected to announce that he will run for U.S. Senate.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Bolton for Biden? Witness swap talk revived in wake of bombshell book manuscript
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 11:23 AMThe jolting revelations from John Bolton’s manuscript revived on Capitol Hill talk of a witness swap as a way to hear from the former national security adviser in President Trump’s impeachment trial.
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- Trump's defense did what it set out to do, Robert Ray says
Wednesday - 01/29/2020 - 02:17 AMFormer federal prosecutor Robert Ray, a member of President Trump’s impeachment legal defense team, said they did what they set out to do as in their oral arguments that wrapped up Tuesday and that it was time to trust in the judgment of the Senators.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Trump, at packed New Jersey rally, hits congressional Dems amid impeachment fight
Wednesday - 01/29/2020 - 04:47 AMPresident Trump was headlining a jam-packed rally in Wildwood, New Jersey, on Tuesday night, hours after his attorneys wrapped up their opening arguments in his Senate impeachment trial -- and minutes after sources told Fox News that Republicans don't have the votes yet to block additional witnesses who could extend the proceedings.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Sanders to be targeted in Dem super PAC ad citing recent heart attack
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 08:51 PMA pro-Israel Democratic super PAC is expected to release an attack Wednesday targeting 2020 presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., citing his recent heart attack on the campaign trail, according to reports.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Lev Parnas' plan to show up at Trump's Senate impeachment trial prompts even more confusion
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 10:19 PMLev Parnas, the indicted associate of President Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, has been granted permission to attend the Senate impeachment trial on Wednesday -- but there are just a few small problems, Fox News has learned.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Trump praises Pompeo over spat with NPR reporter: 'That was very impressive'
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 01:09 PMPresident Trump on Tuesday evoked the feud between Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and NPR alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during remarks in the East Room of the White House.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Trump unveils map of proposed State of Palestine
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 01:57 PMJust minutes after announcing his administration’s Middle East peace plan, President Trump tweeted out a conceptual map of the region that includes what a future state of Palestine could look like.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Trump rally on Jersey Shore: See the crowds
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 04:01 PMPresident Trump is holding a rally Tuesday in Wildwood in support of New Jersey Rep. Jeff Van Drew, who flipped to the Republican party last month after opposing the House majority's impeachment of the president.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - AOC attacks Trump's migrant welfare rule: American dream isn't a 'private club with a cover charge'
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 04:37 PMRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., ripped into President Trump's "public charge" immigration policy on Tuesday, arguing it amounts to a "wealth test" for admission to the United States.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Sanders supporters fume as Clinton allies named to key Dem convention committees
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 10:57 AMSupporters of Sen. Bernie Sanders' White House bid and some Democratic National Committee members are frustrated with some initial appointments by DNC Chairman Tom Perez to the crucial committees that will oversee the rules and party platform at this summer’s presidential nominating convention in Milwaukee, Wis.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - DOJ disputes report on Bolton conversation with Barr about foreign leaders
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 02:08 AMThe Department of Justice said in a statement Monday that reports indicating that former national security adviser John Bolton raised concerns about President Trump’s relationship with some of the world’s autocratic leaders with Attorney General William Barr, are “grossly” mischaracterized.
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- Lindsey Graham to John Bolton: 'Hold a news conference'
Wednesday - 01/29/2020 - 12:42 AMSen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., Tuesday evening called on former national security adviser John Bolton to hold a press conference to expand on a New York Times bombshell report from Sunday that claimed Bolton wrote in his upcoming book that Trump explicitly tied Ukrainian military aid to investigating the Bidens.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Biden takes heat after sparring with Iowa voter who challenged him on climate change
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 07:38 PMJoe Biden came under fire Tuesday from 2020 rival Tom Steyer after a video surfaced of him telling a man in Iowa to “go vote for someone else” when the man challenged him on his energy policies in the Hawkeye State.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Tulsi Gabbard rips CNN over town hall snub: 'We received no explanation'
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 07:50 PMDemocratic presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii says she’s still waiting to hear from CNN about why she wasn’t invited to take part in a series of town halls the cable news network is holding next week in the state that holds the first primary in the race for the White House.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Bloomberg's ruff time: Dem greets dog by shaking its mouth
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 10:36 PMDemocratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg caught flack after a viral video from a campaign stop in Vermont showed him shaking a dog's mouth instead of his paw.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Trump Senate impeachment trial live updates: Trump's team makes arguments
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 12:27 PMPresident Trump's defense team will finish making its opening arguments Tuesday in the Senate impeachment trial.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - As Trump’s defense wraps up, Bolton book looms large
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 02:03 PMMeanwhile Graham joins Lankford's push for Bolton manuscript.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Trump lawyer calls Bolton book 'inadmissible,' as defense team wraps impeachment arguments
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 03:16 PMPresident Trump’s legal team argued John Bolton’s book manuscript should be “inadmissible” in the impeachment trial and urged an immediate acquittal as they wrapped up arguments before senators on Tuesday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Roy Moore sues conservative outlet for $40 million alleging 'fake news'
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 07:48 AMScandal-ridden GOP Senate candidate Roy Moore is suing a conservative media outlet for $40 million, alleging "fake news" as he runs his second campaign in three years for the same Alabama seat.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Massive crowds form for Trump’s New Jersey rally amid impeachment fight
Tuesday - 01/28/2020 - 10:17 AMSprawling lines were forming overnight in the Jersey Shore destination of Wildwood in anticipation of President Trump’s campaign rally scheduled for late Tuesday – in a show of support by Trump faithful amid the bruising impeachment fight back in Washington.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - How will Trump's 'public charge' rule affect immigrants?
Monday - 01/27/2020 - 06:36 PMThe Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to enforce its "public charge" restriction, a sweeping rule that would deny permanent residency or entry into the United States to certain immigrants considered likely to use government assistance.
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