Trump’s lawyer said that Trump knew nothing about Don Jr.’s statement about the Trump Tower meeting. Now that looks like a lie.https://t.co/ac8VwSXAHI
— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) June 4, 2018
'They Make It All Up!': Nicolle Wallace Tears Up Her Notes As She Exposes Trump Jr.'s Blatant Lies https://t.co/5oPr7NZs5t
— AlterNet (@AlterNet) June 4, 2018
The Trump legal team's newly-revealed letter that shows Sanders lied when she said Trump “certainly didn’t dictate" Don Jr.'s statement on his Trump Tower meeting.
She didn't want to talk about that today https://t.co/MfPi9Ku8qK pic.twitter.com/gHvnsipWoa
— Talking Points Memo (@TPM) June 5, 2018
As has been stated by numerous legal scholars, I have the absolute right to PARDON myself, but why would I do that when I have done nothing wrong? In the meantime, the never ending Witch Hunt, led by 13 very Angry and Conflicted Democrats (& others) continues into the mid-terms!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 4, 2018
GOP chairman roasts Trump for claiming he can pardon himself: You need a new lawyer https://t.co/nEnbfIX2j2 pic.twitter.com/ajI97alWKK
— The Hill (@thehill) June 4, 2018
THE MEMO: Trump’s "pardon" storm grows deeper https://t.co/ZdOzddGhd9 pic.twitter.com/jpVNNtNG9m
— The Hill (@thehill) June 4, 2018
‘He can’t keep the lies straight’: Former FBI special agent breaks down Trump’s pathological deceptions on CNN https://t.co/TI0dA7siX4
— Raw Story (@RawStory) June 4, 2018
Trump shuns press conferences for Twitter. Twitter is a one-sided medium that gets the press to repeat what are essentially slogans all day.
The slogans are lies. If you're going to quote the slogans, specify immediately that they are lies. Or else you are enabling propaganda.
— Sarah Kendzior (@sarahkendzior) June 4, 2018
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ELSEWHERE IN TRUMPWORLD
In 2018, it is unconscionable that families like mine can legally be discriminated against because of who we love. The latest #SCOTUS ruling in the #MasterpieceCakeshop case is a step back for human rights. Businesses should be #OpenToAll! —Cynthiahttps://t.co/NFsfdjMH1p
— Cynthia Nixon (@CynthiaNixon) June 4, 2018
I represented the wedding cake couple. We lost a battle but won the war. https://t.co/QwQGTMTYsj
— Janet Johnson (@JJohnsonLaw) June 4, 2018
Trump says he's canceling the Philadelphia Eagles' event at the White House, so I guess they win twice this year.
— Brandon Besserer (@BrandonBesserer) June 5, 2018
Malcolm Jenkins, Chris Long, and Torrey Smith of the Philadelphia Eagles had all said they would skip the celebratory White House visit with Trump https://t.co/GZtoB6M2UP
— BuzzFeed News (@BuzzFeedNews) June 4, 2018
Pennsylvania US Rep. Boyle on President Trump canceling Philadelphia Eagles' visit to the White House:
"You even make a championship team visiting the White House all about you. What is wrong with you? Seriously, what condition do you have?"
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) June 4, 2018
Police called on Sen. Jeff Merkley as he tried to enter shelter for undocumented children during trip to the Texas border—a trip he said he took to learn how the Trump administration is implementing its policy of separating children from their parents. https://t.co/hCQoyZlUW4 pic.twitter.com/SgZ2TObIaU
— ABC News (@ABC) June 5, 2018
Trump couldn't "handle being criticized" during phone call with Macron: report https://t.co/epilA4xysq pic.twitter.com/NrKorVmVBc
— The Hill (@thehill) June 5, 2018
First Lady Melania Trump issues statement on tonight's WH reception for Gold Star Families. "Our nation grieves with you," she says in written statement. It was her first official appearance at an event in nearly a month, but there was no press coverage permitted.
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) June 5, 2018
Opinion: MSNBC now has nine hours per week with big credibility problems https://t.co/bDqe24LiWL
— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) June 4, 2018
A Kentucky crowd cheered a valedictorian for quoting Trump.
Then he told them it was Obama. https://t.co/D4xcGiLbFb
— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) June 5, 2018
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WORLD
Sixty-two dead in Guatemala volcano eruption – official https://t.co/R4uG8FLMB1 pic.twitter.com/8Ie4HWA4Z7
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) June 4, 2018
Rescuers pull bodies of both children and adults from the ash of Guatemala's volcano. https://t.co/ikCoriN3Il pic.twitter.com/xR2z5bWxbW
— The Associated Press (@AP) June 4, 2018
VP Pence urges members of the @OAS_official to vote Tuesday to punish the regime of Pres Nicolas Maduro by suspending Venezuela from membership and participation. Calls Venezuela "a disgrace to democracy" and "a failed state" run by a "despotic" regime. pic.twitter.com/YPtMv0rtKs
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) June 5, 2018
How to fact-check politics in countries with no press freedom (/r/PressFreedom) https://t.co/psIm1CMBeY via @reddit pic.twitter.com/QtFiM3IGRi
— Disrupt MediaLab (@dmedialab) June 5, 2018
We’ve updated our privacy policy. pic.twitter.com/qY3uahY8tB
— You Had One Job (@_youhadonejob1) June 4, 2018
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BREXIT BRITAIN
Here they are: All of the issues that @theresa_may thinks can be debated and agreed upon in a single day… Please retweet and make sure everyone knows what the @Conservatives are trying to do (bypass fair democratic process by pushing through #Brexit regardless). pic.twitter.com/1lF1cCW9kI
— Zoe Adams Green (@ZAdamsGreen) June 4, 2018
BBC, why aren’t you reporting the mounting anger that MPs are being given only 1 day to consider 200 Lords amendments? https://t.co/u4iyoDMZOQ
— Andrew Adonis (@Andrew_Adonis) June 4, 2018
Is public opinion on #brexit on the move? Latest @yougov survey for @thetimes finds 40% say UK right to vote to leave EU; 47% say wrong. 7-point gap is widest yet. A sampling wobble or a real change? Next YouGov poll worth watching out for. https://t.co/k6eLfZTPU7
— Peter Kellner (@PeterKellner1) June 4, 2018
Brexit: There is no leadership, no intellectual engagement, no realism and no basic sense of patriotic responsibility. It is criminal negligence https://t.co/2FvjJb1v6q pic.twitter.com/Kh9xJ01wba
— Ian Dunt (@IanDunt) June 4, 2018