Breaking news on CNN: pic.twitter.com/TEzeLUmwnG
— UnaffiliatedCNNBreakingNewsBot (@ATTENTION_CNN) September 16, 2021
"There is no greater symbol of the anxiety in Washington around the upcoming rally on Saturday in support of the 1/6 insurrectionists than… the fence surrounding the Capitol building, first installed after the Capitol attack, and now put back up last night" – @NicolleDWallace pic.twitter.com/hYnynk8jBX
— Deadline White House (@DeadlineWH) September 16, 2021
Trump offers sympathy for those charged with Jan. 6 offenses https://t.co/CAMLo6QDwJ pic.twitter.com/PfFudhWie6
— The Hill (@thehill) September 16, 2021
New: Trump appears to foment animus ahead of Justice for J6 rally, saying of Capitol rioters: “People being persecuted so unfairly relating to Jan. 6th protest concerning the Rigged Presidential Election.”
— Hugo Lowell (@hugolowell) September 16, 2021
Awful new poll findings:
— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) September 16, 2021
* 76% of those who trust Fox News or other right wing media believe 2020 was stolen
* Only 12% of those who trust those right wing media sources blame 1/6 on Trump. 64% blame leftists
Right wing media is helping wreck democracy:https://t.co/tXGB0hRuv3
Donald Trump called Saturday’s ‘Justice for J6’ rally a setup for Republican voters — regardless of the outcome https://t.co/027zxnrhp9
— POLITICO (@politico) September 16, 2021
Lots of focus on Gen. Milley’s concerns about Trump after January 6th as described in Woodward’s book. But the more concerning and potentially explosive revelations – esp to the Jan 6th investigation – are abt Bannon & Trump. https://t.co/Dwvozxbrkq pic.twitter.com/WxPfVAm8sU
— Sherrilyn Ifill (@Sifill_LDF) September 15, 2021
NEW: Jan. 6 committee leaders Cheney & Thompson say they will "carefully evaluate all the facts" around the recent reporting on Gen. Milley.
— Andrew Solender (@AndrewSolender) September 16, 2021
"The facts surrounding steps taken at the Pentagon to protect our security both before and after January 6th are a crucial area of focus." pic.twitter.com/sDpCgmNdiO
The prosecutor examining the U.S. government's investigation into Russian election interference has charged a prominent cybersecurity lawyer with making a false statement to the FBI. It's just the second prosecution brought by special counsel John Durham. https://t.co/WRH2SVJX2j
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 16, 2021
According to new court filing, US Justice Dept reports 6,000 grand jury subpoenas have been issued so far in Jan 6th prosecutions…. seeking "financial records, telephone records, electronic communications service provider records and travel records"
— Scott MacFarlane (@MacFarlaneNews) September 15, 2021
A *firehose* of records
Just a reminder that several black members of Congress have been arrested this year for protesting FOR voting rights. Zero-none-zilch-nada-zip white members involved in the Jan 6th insurrection have been arrested and it's Sept 15. That’s bullshit. https://t.co/sgfCBhhvIl
— Scott Babcock (@scottbabcock) September 15, 2021
Let’s be 100% clear: The PAGOP is legitimately considering handing over *your* SS number + Drivers License information to an attorney so fringe even Trump’s team fired her. https://t.co/KfnYOeIhay
— John Fetterman (@JohnFetterman) September 16, 2021
The Trailer: Five takeaways from California's recall — and they're not all good for Democrats https://t.co/hoNVHG8ZRz
— Post Politics (@postpolitics) September 16, 2021
Biden approval drops to lowest of presidency – Reuters/Ipsos poll https://t.co/ZeYpEWzpGo pic.twitter.com/h5puPmpCVA
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 16, 2021
Elsewhere, Britain looks forward by looking back
2016: brexit will improve your lives
— James Felton (@JimMFelton) September 16, 2021
2021: I hope you like not having a fucking clue how much things weigh https://t.co/G9ANyKwnCw
This is so very much that I hate about Brexit. Old fart, regressive, pathetic, nationalistic twattery announced as a ‘triumph’ by people who couldn’t give a shit about the profound damage they have caused this country for absolutely nothing. For less than nothing. For this…. pic.twitter.com/QBYPpTOXJv
— sarah murphy (@13sarahmurphy) September 16, 2021
And here we have it, folks: Johnson's "Great Brexit Bonanza" – his plan to scrap the hated EU rules that so tormented Leavists. Starts with "pint glasses can have a crown printed on them again". Makes it all worthwhile, huh? Let the milk and honey flow…https://t.co/xeiZ0rEY4y
— Michael Dougan (@mdouganlpool) September 16, 2021
Replying to the `Brexit Opportunities' statement, Labour's @EmilyThornberry tells the govt to leave a `fantasy world' and join the reality of `delays, shortages, red tape and lost trade' pic.twitter.com/UQFV4uua4Z
— Joe Mayes (@Joe_Mayes) September 16, 2021
And…
Hearing President Higgins will explain tomorrow why he will not be attending the service in Armagh marking the NI Centenary, may come in a statement
— Enda McClafferty (@endamcclafferty) September 16, 2021
President Michael D Higgins’ decision not to join Queen Elizabeth II at a church service marking the centenary of Northern Ireland was his own choice and not the result of any restriction imposed on him, the Irish government has confirmed https://t.co/1iFN5kgV3F
— The Times Ireland (@thetimesIE) September 16, 2021
Unionists’ Brexit politicking has ensured Northern Ireland has no future | Susan McKay https://t.co/OiMU5VT3SE
— Guardian Opinion (@guardianopinion) September 16, 2021
I’ve spent the past few months making this documentary with the brilliant @PatricKielty about the future of Northern Ireland. Give it a watch on @BBCOne @BBCnireland at 9pm tonight if you can pic.twitter.com/7FYQmPFxOT
— natalie maynes (@nataliemaynesy) September 16, 2021
Seems every time Patrick Kielty does a documentary on Northern Ireland someone wants to leave.. pic.twitter.com/kKTqnxM9dY
— Brendan Hughes (@brendanhughes64) September 16, 2021
Several victims of the conflict in Northern Ireland have joined with Amnesty International to make a statement to the UN Human Rights Council over a British government plan to ban future prosecutions related to the Troubles https://t.co/OHSC069Xn1
— RTÉ News (@rtenews) September 16, 2021
"In nearly 30yrs of practice, I have never seen the health service as fragile." @MarKATaylor16, Director for Northern Ireland at the Royal College of Surgeons#BBCTheView | @MarkCarruthers7 | @BBCNewsNI pic.twitter.com/HwsRYLDVRV
— bbctheview (@bbctheview) September 16, 2021
Finally…
BREAKING: Two men charged in connection with murder of journalist Lyra McKeehttps://t.co/gskFDxsCJK
— Belfast Telegraph (@BelTel) September 16, 2021
Detectives from our Major Investigation Team have charged two men with the murder of journalist Lyra McKee. Lyra was shot dead by terrorists in Derry/Londonderry in April 2019 pic.twitter.com/wRXv32wDzH
— Police Service NI (@PoliceServiceNI) September 16, 2021
The Overnight Note 