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Now that he's safely out of office, former Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan admits Trump "didn’t know anything about government" and claims he tried "to stop him from making bad decisions...all the time."
Ryan is a coward, just like the rest of the GOP.
https://t.co/MbvAlUyfvv
1,038 Puerto Rican families still staying in hotels paid by FEMA have two weeks to move out, a judge ruled, acknowledging that they may wind up homeless. https://t.co/CmAJZ6wG5y
“We are exhausted now. I’m working hard for my children, but I’m putting in particular effort with my son. He’s 13. Before the war, he was only studying, but now I see him looking for work…looking to become a man.”
https://t.co/rxdfW0MtJu
via @alexkpotter@pulitzercenter#Yemen
This week, I’m traveling to Africa for the first time since I left office – a continent of wonderful diversity, thriving culture, and remarkable stories. As I prepare for this trip, I wanted to share a list of books that I’d recommend for summer reading: https://t.co/W4Jc0N23iy
A top National Security Council official, Jennifer Arangio, has been forced out, multiple sources tell me. She dealt with international organization issues (i.e. the UN), was well-regarded & is just latest pushed out under John Bolton. Story coming soon.
The battle of Wanat took place 10 years ago today, costing the lives of nine paratroopers from TF Rock, 2-503 Infantry. I've spent a lot of time digging into this battle for a book so here is a thread on its significance w/ a decade of hindsight.
A monstrous 500-pound river fish is invading new waters in the Bolivian Amazon, threatening the eco system and a fragile way of life. @mtpsnyder@RoadsKingdoms https://t.co/yl1tky1EI8
After the Niger ambush last fall, DOD initially withheld that a second SOF team was involved in the whole mess. They still won't acknowledge what I report here: that that team was a group of Green Berets operating under a little-known authority called 127e https://t.co/vVcZyN53Yz
Folks, this is huge, if true: NK has a secret, third nuclear facility. They have been hiding it. The US intell community knows about it. And Trump is saying the nuclear problem is solved. https://t.co/CjaKsnViPj
Is #NoNotoriety reaching a tipping point? @CNN’s front this morning is still putting all the focus on the victims of the mass shooting, and does not display the suspected perpetrator’s photo or name.
Ivanka Trump will join Sec of State Mike Pompeo tomorrow to release the annual U.S. report on human trafficking in other countries. It could get awkward given that the U.S. is separating children from their parents and locking them up in cages right now.