Brexit: Cabinet agrees 'collective' stance on future EU deal https://t.co/Mk6OOsLVyE
— Mark Devenport (@markdevenport) July 6, 2018
DAILY TELEGRAPH: Cabinet signs up to May’s Brexit deal #tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/cJrJl5cCHl
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) July 6, 2018
#Chequers for @BorderIrish:
– (at last!) views the #backstop as a backstop
– recognises reg. alignment vital to avoid hard border
– Facilitated Customs Arrangement =a mashup of Max Fac & NCP (=no 🎲)
– new phrase: "avoiding the need for *a border* btn NI+IRL, or within the UK" 🤔 https://t.co/rPbul9HfmM— Katy Hayward (@hayward_katy) July 6, 2018
Jacob Rees-Mogg had messaged members of the European Research Group’s WhatsApp group telling them not post their thoughts immediately, but instead to email them to him, giving his email address from the investment company he co-runs…. https://t.co/MxsymfESgu
— Peter Jukes (@peterjukes) July 6, 2018
The #Brexiteers are smart enough to see that if they sign up to a proposal that David Davis has said is impractical and which the EU won't accept, they can blame the Eu when negotiations break down. This way they get their hard Brexit served on a plate https://t.co/Gh5Gn0fUAB
— Vince Cable (@vincecable) July 6, 2018
While #TheresaMay continues to negotiate with her own divided cabinet on #Brexit , the real question about any fudge she finds is whether it will be taken seriously by the other 27 EU members….https://t.co/W9K4VbqEgj
— Richard Corbett (@RichardGCorbett) July 6, 2018
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TRUMPWORLD
States won by President Trump in the 2016 election stand to lose the most as a trade war between the U.S. and China kicks off, according to Citigroup research. via @CNBC https://t.co/UZxIVYeokP
— NBC News (@NBCNews) July 6, 2018
China: Trump started "the biggest trade war in economic history" https://t.co/0BqKtfpJeE pic.twitter.com/XfokwMDntG
— The Hill (@thehill) July 6, 2018
How a trade war could turn into a recession https://t.co/Xh9ftAQBMY pic.twitter.com/G9KrUU1hBW
— CNN (@CNN) July 6, 2018
https://twitter.com/amyfiscus/status/1015387961620385792
.@sbg1: "Trump, whatever else he accomplishes, will certainly go down in the record books as the worst manager of the White House in modern times." https://t.co/zkNDnxcuqL
— Karen Tumulty (@ktumulty) July 6, 2018
Wow.
Jim Jordan changes his story, seems to acknowledge that he was aware that the team doctor was molesting wrestlers at Ohio State
"Conversations in a locker room are a lot different than allegations of abuse." pic.twitter.com/QsSlwM4piU
— Judd Legum (@JuddLegum) July 6, 2018
The President of the United States is one of those adorable little sectioned plates away from being spoon-fed information like a toddler. https://t.co/fyNinwpGH4
— The Hoarse Whisperer (@TheRealHoarse) July 7, 2018
What the actual fuck? pic.twitter.com/zUv0kXUI2O
— ALBΞRT MacGloan (@AlbertMacGloan) July 7, 2018
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WORLD
Sec. of State Pompeo made his third trip to North Korea, this time with a mission to nail down details of Kim Jong Un’s denuclearization promise after reports that the country is expanding its weapons program. https://t.co/h0JBnO7U8u pic.twitter.com/vsBybSL9Fq
— NBC News (@NBCNews) July 7, 2018
Korean media: Trump asked Kim Jong Un, whom he had called Rocket Man, if he knows the Elton John song Rocket Man, and Kim said no, so Pompeo is bringing Kim the CD, which Trump has autographed. https://t.co/Z1EAg4ZaAM
— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) July 6, 2018
North Korea got what it wanted from the summit. Now it's back to business as usual.
Trump will redefine whatever Kim does as "victory," while Pompeo and others have to plod around in circles as if this was ever a real policy meant to do anything but give Trump a sugar buzz.— Tom Nichols (@RadioFreeTom) July 6, 2018
'Limited time' for daring rescue mission to free Thailand's trapped boys https://t.co/zbyb7zigdt
— Reuters (@Reuters) July 7, 2018
FIFA invites soccer team trapped in Thailand cave to World Cup final, saying it would be a "wonderful moment of communion and celebration." https://t.co/DwrM3n5ToQ pic.twitter.com/GVepalMNQi
— ABC News (@ABC) July 6, 2018
https://twitter.com/J_amesp/status/1015356274865770499