The President paid hush money to a porn star and it may not be his biggest scandal of the day https://t.co/KKRf590Tss
— Ben Jacobs (@Bencjacobs) January 12, 2018
Trump attorney arranged $130,000 for Stormy Daniels to prevent her from discussing sexual encounter with Donald Trump, via WSJ https://t.co/Bzj4avq4EM pic.twitter.com/w2BA2sGUmM
— Shane Goldmacher (@ShaneGoldmacher) January 12, 2018
Meanwhile at Walter Reed…
In brief statement, Presidential doctor says Trump is in “excellent health.” pic.twitter.com/J1AEPgstab
— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) January 12, 2018
Dr Gartner on CNN asking why Trump is not getting a neuropsychological workup during his physical on Friday given the signs of dementia he is displayinghttps://t.co/BVuPLsIY3z
— Duty To Warn (@duty2warn) January 9, 2018
This is quite a lede by @wpjenna previewing Trump's first physical exam today… https://t.co/8jQ7hytW3J pic.twitter.com/RCeDhjUUUn
— David Nakamura (@DavidNakamura) January 12, 2018
Mental health experts call for Trump physical to include psychiatric evaluation: https://t.co/z3keP9JQTz pic.twitter.com/WxM6kW9u7G
— The Hill (@thehill) January 12, 2018
Inciting violence at rallies and a continual taunting of a hostile nation with nuclear power all point to signs of President Trump being dangerous, according to clinical psychiatrist Dr Bandy Lee #newsnight pic.twitter.com/VS9VK2V4QV
— BBC Newsnight (@BBCNewsnight) January 12, 2018
America, 2018. pic.twitter.com/XFHkjbSc1k
— Steve Silberman (@stevesilberman) January 12, 2018
US ambassador to Panama resigns, says he can no longer work under Trump: report https://t.co/gcJtAQHDBR pic.twitter.com/nJTwMNdLcS
— The Hill (@thehill) January 12, 2018
From The Post's Editorial Board: "Shithole" wasn’t the most offensive part of Trump’s Haiti comments https://t.co/Y31iRYpsYW
— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) January 12, 2018
Donald Trump must apologise for comments – African Union https://t.co/ARvsvLi4Ta
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) January 12, 2018
So sick Republican lawmakers who feign some fake outrage about Trump's "inappropriate" behavior then proceed to RUBBER STAMP his entire agenda. pic.twitter.com/q6OvF903dy
— Mikel Jollett (@Mikel_Jollett) January 12, 2018
Neo-Nazis celebrate Trump's "shithole countries" remark: He's "on the same page as us" https://t.co/F9ibcf4hOu pic.twitter.com/TAfnB3j7rD
— The Hill (@thehill) January 12, 2018
"Shithole-gate." If it had to be in a headline, I'm proud to say it appeared in a @poltico headline. https://t.co/B7fUrXjRdW
— Jack Shafer (@jackshafer) January 12, 2018
An American intelligence official, an expert on hostage policy, briefs the president on a situation in Pakistan. He asks: why isn’t the “pretty Korean lady” negotiating with North Korea for him? https://t.co/hV8Axj4w1W
— Anna Fifield (@annafifield) January 13, 2018
London Madame Tussauds moves wax Trump figure to U.S. Embassy after he cancels visit to open the new building https://t.co/dBKyeo79qj pic.twitter.com/ORAOglPRoA
— The Hill (@thehill) January 13, 2018
Here’s my attempt to recap this abject fiasco of a week Trump began by trying to demonstrate his stability: https://t.co/uyfluv0kso
— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) January 13, 2018
Elsewhere..
This is hugely important development. Grassley getting hammered at town halls in conservative western Iowa for protecting Trump on the Russia investigation. Only way GOP stops the assault on the investigation is if they feel real political heat. https://t.co/yXaYTwGjUK
— Max Bergmann (@maxbergmann) January 12, 2018
Exclusive: Trump lawyers examining controversial 1994 Espy investigation that could provide cover for Russia probe https://t.co/83iNytFQ5D
— USA TODAY (@USATODAY) January 11, 2018
Schiff: It would be "valuable" if Ivanka Trump testified in Russia probe https://t.co/N0WPV0RAGK via @KyleDCheney pic.twitter.com/OguAErCghk
— POLITICO (@politico) January 12, 2018
Trump has given dozens of depositions in his lawsuit-laden business career — but he could face a tougher grilling in the Russia probe https://t.co/oE9S7j4fOU pic.twitter.com/ziEnnMUk0V
— Los Angeles Times (@latimes) January 12, 2018
🔥Earlier today, I chatted with an *extremely* well-connected DC friend:
Friend: “Dena, everything you said 6 months ago is TRUE!”
Me: “Yes.”
Friend: “They’re ALL going to PRISON”‼️
Me: “Yup.”#TrumpRussia#MuellerIsComing#MoneyLaundering
— Dr. Dena Grayson (@DrDenaGrayson) January 12, 2018
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WORLD
JUST IN: France says Merkel deal with SPD is positive for France, Germany and Europe. Read more: https://t.co/dMKLCi20ue
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) January 12, 2018
Germany's main establishment parties have agreed the outlines of another "grand coalition" deal. There are more obstacles to come. https://t.co/EOLuFLIGbi
— New York Times World (@nytimesworld) January 12, 2018
Palestinians gathered for the funeral of Amir Abu Musaid in the Gaza strip's al-Maghazi refugee camp, after the 16-year-old was shot dead in clashes with the Israeli military the previous day. pic.twitter.com/cLnQQ5KWEP
— AFP news agency (@AFP) January 12, 2018
Saudi women were allowed to attend soccer games at a public stadium for the first time, marking a new step in the government’s efforts to loosen gender restrictions https://t.co/6zEnZJ3LlW
— The New York Times (@nytimes) January 12, 2018
In an overheated news cycle, Mark Zuckerberg tries to make Facebook a more pleasant place to visit. https://t.co/WIGUNSI4Uu
— NYT Media (@nytmedia) January 12, 2018
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BATSHIT BREXIT BRITAIN
Theresa May's priority can't just be Brexit https://t.co/tRYogMaIoF pic.twitter.com/5xopgmgpm2
— Bloomberg (@business) January 12, 2018
What a grubby little man https://t.co/e0UglmX93I
— Tim Walker (@ThatTimWalker) January 12, 2018
My bit on Nigel Farage and his call for a second referendum https://t.co/Y7uZIhLiFd
— Marina Hyde (@MarinaHyde) January 12, 2018
Been waiting to post this for a year. Joe Wright, director of Darkest Hour, leads 450 MPs in a warmup sing of Hey Jude between takes. Gary Oldman as Churchill makes an entrance at the end.
Darkest Hour is released in the UK today. Hope you like it pic.twitter.com/UN6posK8zf
— Samuel West (@exitthelemming) January 12, 2018