Allowing a New York grand jury to mine Trump's financial records could jeopardize his brand, his fortune, and possibly his children. https://t.co/422aEpLyH3
— NPR (@NPR) July 9, 2020
"A visibly rattled President Trump publicly grapples with the reality of the extraordinary decision by the Supreme Court today, that no one, not even Trump himself, is above the law… It's a full-scale rejection of Trump's bogus claims of immunity" – @NicolleDWallace pic.twitter.com/5SeeIenwe0
— Deadline White House (@DeadlineWH) July 9, 2020
This column, by nonlawyer Jen Rubin, is far better than most of the lawyer analysis I've seen on tv today. Really excellent work. https://t.co/WL3BXLaETW
— Neal Katyal (@neal_katyal) July 9, 2020
Sharp, insightful analysis from @NormEisen and @VBass:
"In the long run, the day brought a dramatic loss for Trump in the Vance case and a nuanced defeat for him in Mazars that will play out more slowly and partially … After today’s rulings, the fight for justice goes on." https://t.co/FGNj76IPv4
— Joshua Matz (@JoshuaMatz8) July 9, 2020
Trump lashes out over "political prosecution" after Supreme Court rulings on financial records https://t.co/EMRPvfiSMq pic.twitter.com/X1kI7BCHWV
— The Hill (@thehill) July 9, 2020
Lou Dobbs: "The Deep State extends, obviously, to the Supreme Court" pic.twitter.com/B9AnUOXxXP
— Jason Campbell (@JasonSCampbell) July 9, 2020
So…
Trump: Young people have immune systems that are "so powerful, so strong." He continues, "We have to open our schools. Open our schools. Stop this nonsense. We open our schools." He adds, "It's only political nonsense. It's politics."
— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) July 9, 2020
"If Trump wants as many schools as possible to reopen, he should start by showering them with COVID tests, fever scanners, nurses, child-sized masks, cleaning supplies, plexiglass separations, laptops and broadband for students."
(via @latimesopinion) https://t.co/nhApQx6sYv
— Los Angeles Times (@latimes) July 9, 2020
If you're a parent who is uncertain about in-person schooling in the Fall, President Trump says it has to happen and will be good for his reelection prospects. https://t.co/qTMxELraTe
— Josh Marshall (@joshtpm) July 9, 2020
But hey, yeah schools are fine…
Missouri summer camp reports 82 coronavirus cases https://t.co/JTizrqxEot pic.twitter.com/aTuSNNcoyP
— The Hill (@thehill) July 9, 2020
The CDC director said his agency will not revise its guidelines for reopening schools despite calls from President Trump. Instead, his agency will provide 'additional reference documents' to aid communities https://t.co/HGl7Dp7ejJ pic.twitter.com/ly2IL7Ley2
— Reuters (@Reuters) July 9, 2020
JUST IN: Dem House chairman asks CDC director to testify on reopening schools during pandemic https://t.co/ul9fuQVBBI pic.twitter.com/CARcGUxfJv
— The Hill (@thehill) July 9, 2020
President Trump says schools in the US should reopen, pointing to countries where kids are back in classrooms without causing major new coronavirus outbreaks.
But most of the countries he mentioned waited until after their infection rates fell. https://t.co/dj28aTA1s3 pic.twitter.com/o2Ve95Wgrk
— CNN (@CNN) July 9, 2020
FL Gov. DeSantis: “If you can do Home Depot, if you can do Walmart … we absolutely can do the schools.” pic.twitter.com/0XAMlCLfwl
— The Recount (@therecount) July 9, 2020
Meanwhile…
It’s been Indian country all along.
And because of the failed policies of your party tribes are the ones in Eastern Oklahoma that are keeping hospitals open, paving roads, providing free COVID testing, are the largest employers, etc.
This decision benefits all Oklahomans. https://t.co/Jl01V0oTMW
— Rebecca Nagle (@rebeccanagle) July 9, 2020
Nearly 130,000 dead. https://t.co/DK3jJER34L
— Justin Hendrix (@justinhendrix) July 9, 2020
Finally…
Read this. Then, ask yourself, what you are personally going to do about it.
Then. Vote.
This should not happen in the richest country in the world.
Story by @EmilyRPeck.https://t.co/9NbZvfJkDp
— Hawk "That Social Distancing" Guy (@iowhawk) July 9, 2020
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BORISHAMBLES BRITAIN
Depends, I suppose, on your definition of normal…
Tomorrow’s Telegraph front page: “Salons reopen as normality edges closer”#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/irjjATrmen
— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) July 9, 2020
The only reason Johnson and Cummings would bother with Grayling… to make him head of the parliamentary committee which produced the suppressed Russia report ⬇️https://t.co/qeinWcjEop
— Hardeep Matharu (@Hardeep_Matharu) July 9, 2020
Chris Grayling is the perfect person to handle the release of the Russia report. As long as he performs as well as he has in his career to date, the report has zero chance of ever seeing the light of day. https://t.co/vpEecbLKs5
— Parody Boris Johnson (@BorisJohnson_MP) July 9, 2020
Boris Johnson fails on coronavirus test results in 24 hours target https://t.co/t4JDKtaY4n
— Peter Stefanovic (@PeterStefanovi2) July 9, 2020
I get the government doesn’t know – largely as a result of its epic mishandling of #COVIDー19 – when a second lockdown will be necessary, but it could offer to insure investors in shows against that happening, otherwise I can’t see any investors in shows. https://t.co/zAsZATcRZk
— Tim Walker (@ThatTimWalker) July 9, 2020
Britain’s performers are in a pause that even Samuel Beckett might think a tad lengthy https://t.co/SKY6BM3NMM
— Tom Rowley (@tomjrowley) July 9, 2020
The EU has acted with honour & maturity throughout. The UK has behaved disgracefully, shamefully. It is appalling that we are 'represented' by this shabby clique which has hijacked our nation. https://t.co/8bxFDbJCyn
— A C Grayling #FBPE🕷 #Reform #RejoinEU 🐟 (@acgrayling) July 9, 2020
Ten years ago. I’ve wasted my life. pic.twitter.com/owoIsl9I6F
— Alistair Coleman (@alistaircoleman) July 9, 2020
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WORLDWIDE
Seoul city mayor found dead – Yonhap https://t.co/bdWf7KJ7LR pic.twitter.com/aycRjbTRBP
— Reuters (@Reuters) July 9, 2020
Whether it’s in #Taiwan, #HongKong #Kasmir or #Xinjiang, the actions of China has shown that they are just as power-hungry and blind to minority self-determination (or basic human rights) as any of the worst Western countries https://t.co/Jc6ekCtJbt
— Ash Stronge (@ashstronge) July 9, 2020
Weeks after the state won a place on the UN security Council, Paschal Donoghue is elected President of the Eurogroup. Ireland really is quite good at foreign policy.
— Mel Farrell (@DrMelFarrell) July 9, 2020
Belgium bans non-essential travel to Ireland, Finland, Malta & Norway. https://t.co/eHp9InGZPy pic.twitter.com/XDPE1wma3W
— Darran Marshall (@DarranMarshall) July 9, 2020
“If I had known that something like this would happen when I was applying to American schools, I wouldn’t have applied,” said Kunal Singh, who is pursuing a Ph.D. in political science at MIT. “I would have applied to Australia or Britain.”https://t.co/A6z3dnfVYU
— The New York Times (@nytimes) July 9, 2020
A Japanese supercomputer is back in the top slot of the world rankings for the first time since 2011 https://t.co/dzw7hNhzUU
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) July 9, 2020
Notre Dame Cathedral's spire will be restored to 19th Century design https://t.co/jTTU0Xg24f
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) July 9, 2020
Tired: cancelling people
Inspired: cancelling carshttps://t.co/8TUD3Zevjc— Scott Lucas (@scottlucas) July 9, 2020