“Tweeting at the television doesn’t fix things,” fmr. Pres. Obama says about Pres. Trump at campaign rally for Joe Biden.https://t.co/UWmvTmWVU1
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) October 22, 2020
"Can you imagine if I had a secret Chinese bank account when I was running for reelection?” Obama said. “You think Fox News might have been a little concerned about that? They would have called me ‘Beijing Barry.’ ”https://t.co/lUw8DOMcpy
— Ronald Brownstein (@RonBrownstein) October 22, 2020
Former President Obama: "Our proud reputation around the world is in tatters." pic.twitter.com/qGbtgjdMVU
— The Hill (@thehill) October 22, 2020
US Election 2020: Trump and Obama lock horns in rival rallies https://t.co/hovZ9IvwVs
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) October 22, 2020
Let’s not mince words. The Trump administration kidnapped children. https://t.co/X5xrrlvt1o
— Jon Cooper 🇺🇸 (@joncoopertweets) October 22, 2020
I have the say the funniest part of the past 4 years has been our media trying to normalize Trump’s complete incompetence into GOP mainstream labels – for foreign and domestic policy – when all he was doing every day was walking in, throwing dirt, tweeting and watching cable TV.
— Amy Siskind (@Amy_Siskind) October 22, 2020
The State Dept. has approved plans to sell $1.8 billion of arms to Taiwan — the latest in the Trump administration's deepening ties with Taipei. Some analysts believe that raises risks for the island.https://t.co/9mRv0zLXCw
— NPR (@NPR) October 22, 2020
“We believe that this was a monumental, lethal screwup by an administration that didn’t want to deal with reality,” said the study’s lead author. https://t.co/SylDzVk76g
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) October 22, 2020
Meanwhile…
Wanna bet Trump didn’t like Obama’s speech so he set up this meaningless FBI presser to change the story?
— Nathan H. Rubin (@NathanHRubin) October 22, 2020
Ratcliffe then says Iran has been inciting social unrest and trying to damage Trump, despite WaPo reporting that Iran was targeting *Democrats* and threatening them if they didn't vote for Trump. https://t.co/Fl1V37PmWw
— Natasha Bertrand (@NatashaBertrand) October 21, 2020
Threatening messages sent to Democrats blamed on Proud Boys actually came from Iran, FBI says. The foreign disinformation was meant to incite more unrest and damage the candidacy of Donald Trump. https://t.co/PaXxGpgQOb
— Andy Ngô (@MrAndyNgo) October 22, 2020
The U.S. is accusing Iran of sending intimidating emails to Democratic voters in several battleground states, underscoring fears about foreign interference in the election. FBI Director Chris Wray says the integrity of the vote is still sound. https://t.co/TntoGAYqrG
— The Associated Press (@AP) October 22, 2020
Trump repeatedly discussed whether to fire FBI Director Wray after Election Day, frustrated that feds haven't delivered his campaign the "last-minute boost" the bureau provided in 2016, people familiar with the matter tell WaPo. https://t.co/4QSF3dqslv
— Adam Klasfeld (@KlasfeldReports) October 22, 2020
And…
Ghislaine Maxwell interview transcripts to be released Thursday https://t.co/Q0ynCPDKFq
— Alyssa Milano (@Alyssa_Milano) October 22, 2020
Rudy Giuliani today denied touching himself inappropriately in the upcoming “Borat” movie, insisting that a reported clip from the film was taken out of contexthttps://t.co/ry4SLwFXoz
— POLITICO (@politico) October 22, 2020
***
BORISHAMBLES BRITAIN
Boris Johnson refuses to extend free school meals over half-term holidays.
— Pippa Crerar (@PippaCrerar) October 21, 2020
PM says it's "exactly right" to provide them during term-time.
He adds: "We want to make sure we continue to support people on low incomes throughout the crisis".
(Just not by feeding their children)
322 MPs just voted against free school meals being made available to hungry children during the upcoming half term and Christmas holidays
— Peter Stefanovic (@PeterStefanovi2) October 21, 2020
Boris Johnson’s Gov’t has no shame https://t.co/Phoqt1DVmP
Well said @MarcusRashford.
— David Lammy (@DavidLammy) October 21, 2020
The government might attack him for not having a university degree, but this statement displays more common sense, empathy and intelligence than all of @BorisJohnson’s Cabinet combined. https://t.co/vw8ypbktsG
Britain’s breadline kids… there are many of them. It breaks my heart…. how about you @BorisJohnson ? https://t.co/Ltx8RZFQqJ
— tamzin outhwaite (@mouthwaite) October 21, 2020
Exclusive: 39 food & drink industry leaders write to the government warning that companies are planning to pull out of Northern Ireland due to the cost of Brexit
— Adam Payne (@adampayne26) October 21, 2020
The letter to Gove & Eustice says HMG must step up work to avoid this "disastrous outcome" https://t.co/eSqYkpw2mT
The EU tells the UK to make up its mind on Brexit, putting the onus back on London to unlock trade talks as the bloc's chief negotiator Michel Barnier said an agreement was still within reach, with 10 weeks to go https://t.co/NuHQHYAsJH pic.twitter.com/qkBnyqCAbr
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 22, 2020