The House approves a bill to set up a bipartisan commission to investigate the Capitol Attack. Only 35 Republicans voted for the plan, showing Donald Trump still looms large over the House GOP. pic.twitter.com/voVYxl0KVv

— Jamie Dupree (@jamiedupree) May 19, 2021

Not often someone begs for votes. They know this is a big one https://t.co/y86yiHnV73

— Amanda Carpenter (@amandacarpenter) May 19, 2021

The puzzling decision by Republicans to block an investigation into a deadly attack at their own workplace @JFKucinich and @niaCNN discuss pic.twitter.com/uJj7H8ZzQl

— The Lead CNN (@TheLeadCNN) May 19, 2021

House passes bill to create commission to investigate Jan. 6 attack on Capitol, but its chances in the Senate are dim https://t.co/EKWNz7qoKf

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) May 19, 2021

“McCarthy said: ‘The president bears responsibility for Wednesday’s attack on Congress by mob rioters.’ McConnell called Trump’s conduct ‘a disgraceful dereliction of duty.’ But now, the Republican leaders have become Trump’s collaborators in a coverup.” https://t.co/fZjR71NTPB

— Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) May 19, 2021

JUST IN: US Capitol Police have released a letter expressing “profound disappointment” in Sen. Mitch McConnell and Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s opposition to a January 6th Commission.

“It is inconceivable that some of the Members we protect, would downplay the events of January 6th.” pic.twitter.com/OETUXBS73O

— Travis Akers (@travisakers) May 19, 2021

"In McCarthy’s America, disgraced former president Trump calls the shots, white supremacists get a wink and a nod, corporations get a patsy and the 'forgotten' man and woman get nothing."@JRubinBlogger on the midterm playbook for Dems. Via @PostOpinions:https://t.co/9b19itfHyW

— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) May 19, 2021

These reporters tracked statements from the state GOP chairs in all 50 states. Undermining election outcomes is not fringe in the current Republican Party – it’s orthodoxy https://t.co/kpmvHV5trc

— Mike Madrid (@madrid_mike) May 19, 2021

Opinion: This is how Donald Trump becomes president again https://t.co/bcXLuEfwjj

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) May 19, 2021

“Donald Trump now under criminal investigation by not one but two prosecutors. New York Attorney General Letitia James making the announcement last night that what started as a civil probe into the Trump Organization, is now a criminal one…” – @NicolleDWallace pic.twitter.com/WYwt7dcH26

— Deadline White House (@DeadlineWH) May 19, 2021

Biden calls off key sanctions on Russian pipeline as Blinken holds first meeting with Moscow https://t.co/gZyJRZA5Wl

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) May 19, 2021

How quickly Boris Johnson’s triumph has given way to doubt and instability | Martin Kettle https://t.co/KF8cPChDj1

— The Guardian (@guardian) May 19, 2021

Boris Johnson has 'increasing confidence' vaccines work against 'all' Covid variants https://t.co/uN6PDugz0O

— Rachel Wearmouth (@REWearmouth) May 19, 2021

UK cases of Covid Indian variant up 28% in two days, says Hancock https://t.co/QtimKcn7R7

— The Guardian (@guardian) May 19, 2021

110 direct flights from India have landed at UK airports since the country was added to the red list, amid rising concerns about the Indian Covid variant, LBC can reveal. @BenKentish has the exclusive. pic.twitter.com/MonEVVLJ0M

— LBC (@LBC) May 18, 2021

🔴 European Union governments are having second thoughts over whether to lift an EU travel ban on British tourists this week because of the spread of the Indian variant https://t.co/Tk2ALlV3yx

— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) May 19, 2021

🇬🇧🇦🇺 Boris Johnson has signalled his support for a trade deal with Australia that scraps all tariffs on meat imports, insisting it would offer British farmers a “massive opportunity” to export their beef and lamb https://t.co/AJ1alWOHyJ

— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) May 19, 2021

Ian Blackford tells #PMQs: "The government-led the betrayal of Scottish fishing and now the Tories are planning to throw our farmers and crofters under the Brexit bus." https://t.co/zgR9WByPRl

— The New European (@TheNewEuropean) May 19, 2021

Boris Johnson starts this by naming those murdered in Ballymurphy he then continues to apologise to the families… for how the investigation was handled. Not for their actually murders. “Apology” has rightly been rejected by the families pic.twitter.com/kcu5w9Bypi

— Ciara McShane (@Ciara87C) May 19, 2021

Mark centenary by apologising to Catholics for ‘decades of mistreatment’, writer tells Poots and Beattie https://t.co/oUTKjSWB4g pic.twitter.com/dWsKPekgXH

— Belfast Telegraph (@BelTel) May 19, 2021

NI Affairs Committee Chair Simon Hoare, MP, is left virtually speechless as LCC member, Joel Keys, says, in the context of loyalist rejection of NI Protocol, he "wouldn't rule violence off the table". pic.twitter.com/CSVRPAp81X

— Andrew Quinn (@AndrewEQuinn) May 19, 2021

I chose not to participate in the NIAC session with the LCC. I respectfully disagreed with my colleagues on giving the LCC a platform. On a point of principle, I chose not to engage. There are different routes to hearing voices across the community.https://t.co/yDetQndF8e

— Stephen Farry MP (@StephenFarryMP) May 19, 2021

https://t.co/DwjFrXCOyR is a wonderful, moving, dryly witty memoir full of the kind of detail that gives vitality to every person, place, pitch, and moment; I'm reminded of @MartinDoyleIT 's coeval Colette Bryce's memories of Derry in The Whole & Rain-domed Universe.

— Lucy Elisabeth McDiarmid (@mcdiarmidlucy) May 19, 2021

CNN: Hamas officials tell CNN that a ceasefire is “imminent, possibly within 24 hours.”

— Manu Raju (@mkraju) May 19, 2021

As calls for a cease-fire grow and Gaza death tolls rise, there seems to be no clear end in sight. @GeraldFSeib explains why this recent outbreak may be a sign that the old dynamics are still in place between Israel and Palestinians. #WSJWhatsNow pic.twitter.com/89P6HEMi6h

— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) May 19, 2021