SUEZ CELEBRATION: The crew of the Egyptian dredger Mashhour jumps for joy after successfully freeing the Ever Given container ship. https://t.co/o6XkFLdCWi pic.twitter.com/9Vfmafcwnn
— ABC News (@ABC) March 29, 2021
The giant container ship that blocked the Suez Canal for almost a week was fully floated, and traffic in the waterway resumed, the canal authority said in a statement https://t.co/skxfODdbom pic.twitter.com/LjWQVCfioW
— Reuters (@Reuters) March 29, 2021
Nice work guys. pic.twitter.com/gxNb10iEFh
— Adam Kinzinger (@AdamKinzinger) March 29, 2021
Live scenes from the Suez Canal: pic.twitter.com/5sO2XBYXMf
— Larry the Cat (@Number10cat) March 29, 2021
https://t.co/94F0gr5jK8 pic.twitter.com/BXkyZfaDcR
— Dave Itzkoff (@ditzkoff) March 29, 2021
Fair warning: If your Bar Mitzvah is taking place at Mar-a-Lago tonight, Donald Trump will grab the mic and spend half an hour explaining how Joe Biden trapped that ship in the Suez canal but he, Trump, got it out
— Paul Waldman (@paulwaldman1) March 29, 2021
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THE RIGHT TRACK, YOU SAY…?
.@AliVelshi: The trial of Derek Chauvin on the death of George Floyd will end up being far more than the trial of one police officer in the death of one man. This is a test of the system. https://t.co/NGHhX62BAC
— MSNBC Daily (@MSNBCDaily) March 29, 2021
NEW: The murder trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who faces three criminal counts for the death of George Floyd, began on Monday. Here are The Hill's five key takeaways from the trial’s first day: https://t.co/P6IBK98bEO
— The Hill (@thehill) March 29, 2021
"For the first time in the Harvard CAPS-Harris Poll’s roughly four-year history, more voters say the country is on the 'right track' than the 'wrong track.'”
— Ronald Klain (@WHCOS) March 29, 2021
https://t.co/fSnV4xLcg2
New: Joe Biden gets high approval on America's top issues. He faces warning signs, too.
— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) March 29, 2021
His economic and Covid marks are strong. Cultural issues less so.
Breaking down the latest data + what it means for this presidency and early midterm landscape 👇 https://t.co/FpaRvWW9UR
At least 90% of the adult U.S. population will be eligible for a vaccine by April 19, and will have access to a vaccination site within 5 miles of home, President Joe Biden says. Biden warned people not to let up on mask-wearing and social distancing. https://t.co/qrs2c8Er5V
— The Associated Press (@AP) March 29, 2021
President Biden urged states to reimpose mask mandates, hours after the CDC director said she felt “impending doom” about a potential fourth virus surge. https://t.co/QonOlVuqDs
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) March 29, 2021
Biden task force to probe science manipulation under Trump @NBCNews https://t.co/KLXbO94Xwn
— Zach Haberman (@ZHaberman) March 29, 2021
With infrastructure at the top of the Biden administration’s agenda this week, we’re likely to see even more of Pete Buttigieg https://t.co/bSnaTAUSZ1 pic.twitter.com/clNPEjsTIc
— POLITICO (@politico) March 29, 2021
As part of a government-wide effort announced Monday, the White House set a new target to deploy enough offshore windmills to power millions of American homes — 30 gigawatts — by 2030. https://t.co/mhIpM7An9O
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) March 29, 2021
The head of the United Steelworkers tells @JoeDeaux that Biden's Pittsburgh announcement this week is transportation-focused and roughly half, or less, of an overall $3 trillion "Build Back Better" proposal (with the 2nd half due in April). USW backs it.https://t.co/xunLV6y8Bi
— Josh Wingrove (@josh_wingrove) March 29, 2021
"The Biden administration has warned it could slap 25% tariffs on British exports to the US after the UK levied a digital services tax on major technology companies."
— Edwin Hayward 🦄 🗡 (@uk_domain_names) March 29, 2021
We are sprinting away from that big Brexit deal Brexiters claimed was imminent. https://t.co/7I4QTuRHGW
Breaking News: Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein, was charged in federal court for the first time with sex-trafficking of a minor. https://t.co/uxOPl3kKoM
— The New York Times (@nytimes) March 29, 2021
Sigh…
“Satan Shoes" — each pair of which will cost $1,018 — are a collaboration between MSCHF, the rapper Lil Nas X and, notably, not Nike. Also, there is blood in them. https://t.co/Eba0ek3quR
— The New York Times (@nytimes) March 28, 2021
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MORE QUESTIONS THAN ANSWERS, AS JIMMY CLIFF MIGHT SAY
New: Boris Johnson's press secretary says he will "engage" with the GLA Oversight committee inquiry over Jennifer Arcuri links. As we reveal below, he may not have a choice 👇https://t.co/QN3wfO4gii
— Pippa Crerar (@PippaCrerar) March 29, 2021
No10's Allegra Stratton claimed *nine times* today that the IOPC ruled allegations of impropriety against Boris Johnson were "untrue and unfounded". That's before she was told those words don't actually appear in the IOPC report – they were used by a No10 spokesperson…
— Dan Bloom (@danbloom1) March 29, 2021
Let’s take a closer look at what Allegra Stratton describes as Boris Johnson’s ‘honesty and integrity’ | Tom Peck https://t.co/smrBvVLTIh
— The Independent (@Independent) March 29, 2021
press conference: is anyone going to ask Boris Johnson how his ex-girlfriend got £126k of taxpayer cash?
— Jim Pickard (@PickardJE) March 29, 2021
Remember T May framing herself in the golden glory of Florence? Tories are obsessed with show, we pay. Remember them trying to fund the Royal Yacht with a people's lottery? Their values seriously suck.
— Marianne Velvart (@MarianneVelvart) March 29, 2021
BJ to make 1st appearance in £2.6m PR stunt https://t.co/7Juo5aFAny
Corruption in Britain has reached new heights under Boris Johnson’s government – damning column by @mfletchertimes.
— George Eaton (@georgeeaton) March 29, 2021
"I find myself wondering whether I live in a corrupt country of the sort that Britain once regarded with pity and disdain." https://t.co/k6okSRwOcP
Friend of Matt Hancock Wins £14.4 Million PPE Contract – Byline Times https://t.co/ax4Q7w9wkT
— Byline Times (@BylineTimes) March 29, 2021
Hard lockdown now pic.twitter.com/X10FLBM4Pm
— James Felton (@JimMFelton) March 29, 2021
A reminder that Barnard Castle's most famous tourist, Dominic Cummings, travelled further with coronavirus in lockdown than Crewe Alexandra have gone for a competitive game in their 144-year history: https://t.co/uf380eVLYw
— Richard Jolly (@RichJolly) March 29, 2021
This is the tweet https://t.co/AUYYo9XWzL
— Shown (@northernlad18) March 29, 2021
- I stopped doing an Overnight Note on Sunday nights because I was writing a week in review column for Northern Slant. Here is last night’s. Enjoy.
