Mandy Bright

Mandy Bright

[Mandy Bright @RealMandyBright]

UK's May makes statement to parliament amid #Brexit debate https://t.co/Z1rEuIHqQP

[Morgan Chalfant @mchalfant16]

Michael Cohen is back on the Hill today for his return appearance before the House Intel Committee. Note what appear to be a good number of records he is wheeling in

[Rachel Maddow @maddow]

https://t.co/0BtdVMc9dl

[David Fahrenthold @Fahrenthold]

Wow!

[Maddow Blog @MaddowBlog]

There's lying, and then there's lying on written financial statements that you've submitted to financial institutions...

[Maddow Blog @MaddowBlog]

"Cohen has been privately saying that a pardon was dangled to him -in some sort of oblique fashion, language was vague- and this is something that he has been discussing with the Southern District of New York." -Vanity Fair's Emily Jane Fox

[Maddow Blog @MaddowBlog]

"Under penalty of perjury, Cohen alleged to lawmakers that he discussed pardons with Sekulow in addition to Rudolph W. Giuliani, another of Trump’s lawyers..."
https://t.co/SjUP7H1ypz

[Maddow Blog @MaddowBlog]

Rep. Titus: "I believe that in the end it will be very clear that [Trump] used public money to get private profit."

[Chris Hayes @chrislhayes]

This is wildly messed up

[ACLU @ACLU]

This is an outrageous violation of the First Amendment.

The government can’t use the pretext of the border to target activists critical of its policies, lawyers providing legal representation, or journalists simply doing their jobs.

We‘re exploring all options in response.

[Maddow Blog @MaddowBlog]

Watch the full video of tonight's A block: https://t.co/5RQGzMaCsN

[Maddow Blog @MaddowBlog]

Watch Rachel Maddow's full interview with Rep. Titus: https://t.co/FMJjf3IIEx

[Rachel Maddow @maddow]

Thanks to Rolling Stone for this great Bagman review.

[Rep. Eric Swalwell @RepSwalwell]

No child should be separated from their parents. But if you’re going to take tired, hungry children from their mothers’ arms, you better know how many you took and where they are. @DHSgov Sec. Nielsen doesn’t seem to care to know. Nothing less than her resignation would be just.

[Manu Raju @mkraju]

Schiff proposes bill to require that if the “President pardons someone in connection with an investigation in which the President or one of his family members is a target, subject, or witness, the evidence against the recipient of the pardon would be provided to Congress by” DOJ

[Rachel Maddow @maddow]

"The vigor with which the chairman is looking for 'the definitive information' is unclear."

https://t.co/kk8gyJYAUe

[Rachel Maddow @maddow]

Remarkable op-ed from Elliot Richardson's top aide, JT Smith in the NYT today.

[Rachel Maddow @maddow]

"Most people take for granted that both Special Counsel Robert Mueller and the attorney general, William Barr, accept the current Justice Department legal position — reached in a 2000 opinion — that a sitting president cannot be indicted...

[Rachel Maddow @maddow]

"Yet since 1973, the Justice Department has revisited its position five times on the question of indicting a sitting president and reached different conclusions...

[Rachel Maddow @maddow]

"As executive assistant to Nixon-era AG Elliot Richardson, I can speak to the circumstances that delivered that first opinion: The principal purpose of the 1973 Watergate-era legal opinion — which concluded that a sitting president cannot be indicted — was...

[Rachel Maddow @maddow]

"...to aid in removal from office of a criminally tainted vice president, who, the memo concluded, could be indicted. But it was not intended to set an ironclad precedent that would forever shape how a president might be treated...