Fate of Zimbabwe's Mugabe hangs in the balance amid coup confusion https://t.co/A56NJkCE2F pic.twitter.com/QfzFgNIf2e
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) November 17, 2017
Mugabe seen smiling, posing for photos with military chief amid apparent power struggle https://t.co/1cBeeRsrYo pic.twitter.com/yTOkswLf4d
— Business Insider (@businessinsider) November 17, 2017
Zimbabwe latest: Mugabe 'resisting calls to resign' https://t.co/OLDZocAy0N
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) November 16, 2017
Emmerson Mnangagwa may replace Robert Mugabe as Zimbabwe's leader, but some say he has some of Mugabe's worst traits https://t.co/vMnOMR4GeD
— New York Times World (@nytimesworld) November 17, 2017
Robert Mugabe's refusal to resign is stalling plans for a transitional government in Zimbabwe https://t.co/KxDhCI4Q86 pic.twitter.com/aSrOHSwfNq
— Bloomberg (@business) November 16, 2017
Is this the end of the line for Robert Mugabe? https://t.co/P9TFxlovH2 pic.twitter.com/An2aJEohvD
— Slate (@Slate) November 16, 2017
What the fall of Robert Mugabe means for Zimbabwe https://t.co/hzlsicDdEn pic.twitter.com/melniJ3mZ8
— Bloomberg (@business) November 16, 2017
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WORLD
Trump administration plans to allow hunters to bring trophies of elephants they killed in Zimbabwe and Zambia back to the US, reversing an Obama-era ban on the practice. https://t.co/GBAPdYJ6Tm pic.twitter.com/OjqsLQKnGh
— ABC News (@ABC) November 16, 2017
#BREAKING Israel ready to cooperate with Saudi Arabia to face Iran: defence chief
— AFP news agency (@AFP) November 16, 2017
Friday's Financial Times: "Saudi princes pressed to sign over billions in exchange for freedom" #tomorrowspaperstoday #bbcpapers (via @hendopolis) pic.twitter.com/yaMV8I6zHt
— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) November 16, 2017
While you are still arguing about whether it's happening, the Russian disinformation juggernaut keeps rolling. From @ccaryl @DemocracyPost https://t.co/kQqeAic44i
— Anne Applebaum (@anneapplebaum) November 16, 2017
The Keystone Pipeline has just suffered a huge oil leak, just like protesters said it might https://t.co/wUX8Eyv5No
— The Independent (@Independent) November 16, 2017
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TRUMPWORLD
Just imagine your mom, spouse, sister or daughter in this photo. Not so funny now, is it? pic.twitter.com/PMgyfnSX4a
— Valerie Jarrett (@ValerieJarrett) November 16, 2017
I want to apologize to Leeann Tweeden, to everyone who was part of the USO tour, to all who've worked for me, to all I represent, & to all who've considered me an ally & supporter & champion of women. I am sorry. https://t.co/vrLCIcggg6
— Sen. Al Franken (@SenFranken) November 16, 2017
Franken calls for ethics investigation of himself: Women who come forward "deserve to be heard and believed" https://t.co/4USQ7huwf4 pic.twitter.com/9xYT369nkG
— The Hill (@thehill) November 17, 2017
NEW: Democrats rush to distance themselves from Franken after sexual assault allegations https://t.co/OxPewGP1zl pic.twitter.com/Zz8BNipTOl
— The Hill (@thehill) November 17, 2017
Russian Bots all over Al Franken story. pic.twitter.com/vvZuCuaZVf
— Molly McKew (@MollyMcKew) November 17, 2017
Congressional Office of Compliance releases year-by-year breakdown of harassment settlements and awards: pic.twitter.com/vxbezi22wb
— Reid Wilson (@PoliticsReid) November 16, 2017
This is insane. 84% of Trump voters will to believe assault allegations against Clinton. 74% believe them about Weinstein. Just 18% believe them about Bill O’Reilly, 6% about Trump https://t.co/6QCBJal6wv pic.twitter.com/nhO9q9xmXd
— Sam Stein (@samstein) November 16, 2017
Meanwhile under the radar-ish…
WSJ: In mid-October, Mueller’s team issued a subpoena to Trump’s campaign requesting Russia-related documents from more than a dozen top officials—it marks Mueller’s first official order for information from the campaign. https://t.co/8TeX8yf1BS
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) November 16, 2017
RICO act identifies & targets conspiracies of Continuing Criminal Enterprises. https://t.co/8YYE0bU5QG
— Malcolm Nance (@MalcolmNance) November 17, 2017
Senate judiciary panel: Kushner had contacts about WikiLeaks, Russian overtures he did not disclose, via @karoun https://t.co/sMJBV0a8yt
— Rosalind Helderman (@PostRoz) November 16, 2017
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BUSINESS
Why is Comcast interested in buying parts of 21st Century Fox? It's an international expansion strategy — Star, Sky, etc https://t.co/Babze9Rfi2
— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) November 16, 2017
Saudi Aramco's IPO just lost the world's largest equity investor https://t.co/flRaiW8b88 pic.twitter.com/tnkTtyK4pc
— Bloomberg (@business) November 16, 2017
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BATSHIT BREXIT BRITAIN
At home govt lays deeply political amendments to Withdrawal Bill. Abroad it lectures others not to put politics above prosperity. You couldn't make it up. https://t.co/hiG3lOe30f
— Keir Starmer (@Keir_Starmer) November 16, 2017
In case you're just joining us, @DavidDavisMP is being eviscerated by an audience of German business leaders.
— James Will-o'-Wisp👻 (@JamesWillby) November 16, 2017
This evening in Germany, David Davis has demonstrated a frankly humiliating misunderstanding of even the basics of the EU.
A quick thread.
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— Ian James Parsley (@ianjamesparsley) November 16, 2017
This is an important and poignant piece by one of the best people writing in journalism. https://t.co/5FNV9LqJN6
— Ed Miliband (@Ed_Miliband) November 16, 2017
The Home Affairs Committee has released a report on customs arrangements post brexit. Here's the bit on Northern Ireland. pic.twitter.com/o0trSWk2tk
— 🍂Sarah 🍂 (@Saraita101) November 16, 2017
Preach it, Ken! Speaking on Thursday night, Mr Clarke said: "…retaining peace in Northern Ireland, is probably the single biggest, most important reason why it would be preferable for the UK as a whole to stay in the single market and the customs union." https://t.co/pItzPd7ySI
— Duncan Morrow (@duncan_morrow) November 17, 2017
