Won’t shock you, but Cassidy makes a strong case against confirming Blanche but decided to confirm him anyway. I know the threats to family that come with standing up to Trump so perhaps this was simply a vote to make his own post senate life easier for him and his family but the precedent this sets only lengthens the time it will take to bring credibility back to the DoJ.
I think if you're talking about what comes closer to fascism, a better candidate would be masked federal agents executing American citizens in public and then being defended by a president and vice president who ensure that no investigation is launched to hold them accountable and then gloating about their deaths.
The Justice Department is admitting that a $14 million renovation on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, DC, was flawed, and is dropping the criminal case against a former Olympian that accused him of damaging the pool, according to a new court filing. https://t.co/ZvFnQUocq4
BREAKING: The Justice Department moved to dismiss the Reflecting Pool vandalism charge against Olympian David Hearn, citing "flawed installation" work by a contractor. https://t.co/SzRzqPXlSy
Imagine if you mailed the IRS a check to pay your taxes, but they left their mail unopened for years and then arrested you for failure to pay taxes.
That’s effectively what ICE is doing to increasing numbers of people now; people out of status only because of GOVERNMENT delay.
🚨BREAKING: In a win for voters, the First Circuit denied the DOJ’s request to allow USPS to move forward with enacting Trump’s anti-mail voting executive order.
The ruling, which applies to 23 blue states and D.C., comes after a lower court blocked part of the order from being implemented.
I previously reported that the growth rate and composition of Trump's wealth gain in office are unprecedented in recent history.
Upon request, here is the data on the relative size of Trump's presidential windfall. The extent of his self-enrichment is even more striking.
Trump suggested the "Deep State" hid from him that China was trying to interfere in our elections...
... maybe he forgot that we personally briefed him on the threat throughout 2018.
Big mistake to make claims living humans can refute.
The New York Times has taken legal action to challenge unusual subpoenas issued to several of its reporters last week. The subpoenas attempt to compel the reporters to testify before a grand jury about their anonymous sources. https://t.co/VEonqVBSMq