Mueller hardens stance on Trump interview in Russia probe, Giuliani says https://t.co/NYoW2ghitf
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) September 7, 2018
NEW: President Trump will not answer questions, in person or in writing, about obstruction of justice.
That declaration from Rudy Giuliani tonight is the most definitive rejection yet of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s efforts to interview the president https://t.co/pgmN0x6Hin
— Jonathan Lemire (@JonLemire) September 6, 2018
Kavanaugh has written extensively on his beliefs that a sitting president shouldn't be subject to criminal investigation.
So I asked Kavanaugh if he would commit to recusing himself from any matters involving Trump & the Mueller investigation.
He refused. pic.twitter.com/LwAFkUnccy
— Sen. Cory Booker (@SenBooker) September 7, 2018
1 HOUR AGO – Kavanaugh confirms he will NOT recuse himself from protecting Trump by denying a Mueller subpoena
1 HOUR LATER – Trump says to Mueller: I'm not talking to you. You gotta subpoena me.
Weird, huh? https://t.co/kTqQ7YkJ6I
— Jesse Ferguson (@JesseFFerguson) September 6, 2018
Pres. Trump talks about 'gutless coward' behind New York Times op-ed: "Nobody knows who the hell he is. Or she. Although they put he. But probably that's a little disguise: That means it's she." https://t.co/nSgp070PCO pic.twitter.com/U8knSuNcGu
— ABC News (@ABC) September 7, 2018
Donald Trump is facing another set of revelations that call into question the loyalty of his inner circle https://t.co/pYEKtVfsvu
— Bloomberg (@business) September 7, 2018
I understand the anonymous editorial is controversial but the fact Trump is characterizing its publication as an act of "TREASON" is a much bigger deal that underscores the author's point. (He's unhinged and likely to take outrageous actions if left to his own devices)
— Amanda Carpenter (@amandacarpenter) September 5, 2018
Can military commanders refuse an order from Trump?https://t.co/E6Lwcpkpch
— Soba Davis (@C3Twitty) September 7, 2018
Republicans have been failing for a generation, but they still won't try anything new, writes Matt Yglesias. https://t.co/2nJAbHvFXS
— Vox (@voxdotcom) September 7, 2018
Think we can rewind to the heady days before Trump and Brexit? Think again | Gary Younge https://t.co/4c1nT0Xchn
— Gary Younge (@garyyounge) September 7, 2018
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BREXIT BRITAIN
Goes to show that Whitehall should not allow a Treasury man to be appointed to a post best held by the Foreign Office.https://t.co/vTHquUVyR3
— Mark Johnston 🇪🇺 (@MarkJohnstonLD) September 7, 2018
Mate, you couldn’t make Brexit work during two years in actual charge of it. Waving a little flag around in Bolton is unlikely to prove more fruitful. https://t.co/sn8YDhK1Gv
— James O'Brien (@mrjamesob) September 7, 2018
Lord Adonis has challenged Jacob Rees-Mogg to a debate on Brexit in the LBC studio. https://t.co/cmDdkQeMgf
— LBC (@LBC) September 7, 2018
None of these sleekit bawbags would make it tae the end of a Willy Wonka factory tour. pic.twitter.com/k6EGIVhaDo
— Raab C. Brexit (@BrexitRaab) September 7, 2018
Meanwhile…
EXCL Karen Bradley: I did not know people in Northern Ireland voted on constitutional lineshttps://t.co/7QHUMzlTXi
— PoliticsHome (@politicshome) September 6, 2018
UK (Northern Ireland), Deltapoll poll:
Irish unification referendum:
If UK remains in EU
Yes: 40%
No: 60%If UK leaves EU
Yes: 57%
No: 43%If UK leaves EU with a hard border
Yes: 58%
No: 42%Field work: unreleased
Sample size: 1,199#Brexit #BorderPoll— Europe Elects (@EuropeElects) September 3, 2018
Northern Ireland has ceased to make sense to me. Some thoughts on future politics, and on Irish unity…https://t.co/ZqFrepyvTj
— Claire Mitchell (@mrstooth) September 4, 2018
Finally, if anyone cares…
Excl: Boris Johnson splits from long suffering wife Marina, dealing his hopes of becoming PM a fresh blow;https://t.co/1Bqi4iKNCP pic.twitter.com/OvifcNa0G3
— Tom Newton Dunn (@tnewtondunn) September 6, 2018
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WORLD
9pm Live Blog Update: Florence Track and Impacts https://t.co/YF2BMdg5Z0 pic.twitter.com/80N6NZVPpR
— Henry Margusity's Weather Madness (@HenryMargusity) September 7, 2018
Panic in #Idlib among civilians expecting the worst from the impending #Idliboffensive including chemical weapons use. Civilians are using primitive means to protect their children from inhaling chocking agents or nerve gas. Shame on the world #SaveIdlib @realDonaldTrump @secupp pic.twitter.com/h3A0ikndJH
— Dr. Zaher Sahloul (@sahloul) September 7, 2018
Trump Commits US to Permanent Occupation of Syria https://t.co/mcNhQ5dgqD pic.twitter.com/UHD2mPGArq
— Russia Insider (@RussiaInsider) September 7, 2018
and, yet again…
Cincinnati bank shooting leaves 4 dead, including gunman https://t.co/bhFo7HIfw8 pic.twitter.com/eeK7MrflpS
— CBS News (@CBSNews) September 7, 2018