A truly historic & far-reaching announcement by NI Secretary Brandon Lewis in the Commons: He says the government plans to put in place a de facto amnesty (although he doesn't call it that) which will mean no one can be prosecuted for crimes committed during The Troubles in NI. pic.twitter.com/XwORo1IAQc

— Sam McBride (@SJAMcBride) July 14, 2021

Boris Johnson has said plans to introduce a statute of limitations on Troubles-related murders will allow Northern Ireland to “draw a line” under the conflicthttps://t.co/VCUD48fwxj

— Belfast Telegraph (@BelTel) July 14, 2021

Johnson's ignorance is rarely better illustrated than when it comes to his lack of knowledge regarding Northern Ireland. https://t.co/bAxyDPXwRw

— Dermot Keyes (@DermotKeyes) July 14, 2021

Boris Johnson and the Tories have done more than anyone thought possible in uniting the people of Northern Ireland in our contempt for Boris Johnson and the Tories https://t.co/ZPTzOUBZu2

— Planet Belfast 🇪🇺 (@Planet_Belfast) July 14, 2021

An amnesty is wrong.

Ministers should ask themselves whether they are serving society's interests, or their own narrow party interest. pic.twitter.com/mknyey7eA8

— Louise Haigh (@LouHaigh) July 14, 2021

Johnson has succeeded in uniting nearly the whole of of Northern Ireland, Nationalist and Unionist, against his proposals for past crimes. https://t.co/CtTShRCxLU

— Jonathan Mills (@Muinchille) July 14, 2021

Biden Is Not Meeting the Moment on Voting Rights https://t.co/yCT5ksTWLe

— Jeffrey Levin 🇺🇦 (@jilevin) July 14, 2021

President Biden, if we truly face the greatest threat to our democracy since the Civil War (as you said yesterday), then you must lead the effort to change the filibuster to allow for voting rights legislation to pass.

It is our only hope.https://t.co/fgUizs58FC

— Beto O'Rourke (@BetoORourke) July 14, 2021

President Biden is right and the Senate must act swiftly to pass voting rights and protect our democracy. https://t.co/UaP4oxV1MD

— Reverend Raphael Warnock (@ReverendWarnock) July 14, 2021

“Republicans successfully filibustered the For the People Act last month, and it appears no closer to passage now. It was as if Biden had urged lawmakers to meet him on the other side of the Grand Canyon without saying how they should get across.” –@fordm https://t.co/2iq5NgWRPD

— Mehdi Hasan (@mehdirhasan) July 14, 2021

Biden must embrace his own logic on voting rights, @EJDionne writes https://t.co/wyUHC3Co3I

— Washington Post Opinions (@PostOpinions) July 14, 2021

More than 150 corporate giants, including Target, PepsiCo and Google, urge Congress to strengthen voting rights for minority voters https://t.co/RRErOQBc2W pic.twitter.com/m5hZUyZOYr

— The Hill (@thehill) July 14, 2021

Opinion | @SykesCharlie: Kevin McCarthy has chosen bigotry over truth. And the GOP is following his lead. https://t.co/IdUcGEKqlN

— MSNBC (@MSNBC) July 14, 2021

House Oversight Dems Request Records From Arizona ‘Auditor’ Cyber Ninjas https://t.co/l4y59mdjKz

— Talking Points Memo (@TPM) July 14, 2021

Since beginning the audit work, Cyber Ninjas has been accused of engaging in mismanagement and insecure practices that jeopardized the integrity of ballots and voting machines and could lead to significant errors.

This must be investigated. https://t.co/n6Q5BGErxj

— Oversight Committee Democrats (@OversightDems) July 14, 2021

Ten years after the Arab Spring, people in Western democracies have become jaded about the web as a liberalizing force. But not everyone has given up. https://t.co/idlOxrvX3B

— Slate (@Slate) July 15, 2021

Oh, good. https://t.co/sfVYosStJI

— Mic (@mic) July 15, 2021

The highly transmissible Delta coronavirus variant is threatening to put the world in a new stage of the pandemic. What can be done to stop its spread, and how will it hamper global efforts to return to normalcy? Listen to today’s episode of The Daily. https://t.co/Md6t7X6ZD0

— NYT Health (@NYTHealth) July 7, 2021

Nearly half of US seeing increase in COVID-19 cases: analysis https://t.co/ZJlmJkBjj4 pic.twitter.com/Rwi0hGZBTL

— The Hill (@thehill) July 7, 2021

The highly contagious delta variant now accounts for > 51% of COVID-19 cases in the U.S., according to new estimates released by the Centers for Disease Control& Prevention.. in parts of the U.S., the delta strain accounts > 80% of new infections https://t.co/SREkjsKVh2

— Nurul Izzah Anwar 🇲🇾 🌺 (@n_izzah) July 7, 2021

The Delta variant has surged in countries with even better vaccination rates than the U.S., and yet many states are already acting like the pandemic is over https://t.co/Uy9d7UTOJT

— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) July 6, 2021

More than 125 people who attended a religious camp in Texas last month have tested positive for Covid-19. Camp officials also warned that many more people may have been exposed to the virus. https://t.co/ijwma12VUX

— The New York Times (@nytimes) July 7, 2021

Covid: Sydney lockdown extended as Delta outbreak spreads https://t.co/iv2qE1YyyN

— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) July 7, 2021

The Israeli government says its analysis has shown the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine appears to be less effective against infections caused by the Delta variant compared to other strains of Covid-19 https://t.co/m7Q1lvEo70

— CNN (@CNN) July 6, 2021

"Will we be different when we’re no longer living with COVID-19? Yes and no. Most of us will, in all likelihood, return largely to our pre-pandemic norms," writes @Jamie_Ducharme.

"Some people will make lasting changes to their lives" https://t.co/ghTeJIpGhk

— TIME (@TIME) July 7, 2021

Boris Johnson cries ‘freedom’ to fill the void where his leadership should be | Rafael Behr https://t.co/2x2E3eu3j9

— The Guardian (@guardian) July 6, 2021

Johnson has once again gambled the health, lives and wellbeing of the people he is governinghttps://t.co/sqsyS4BigY

— Ian Dunt (@IanDunt) July 6, 2021

Boris Johnson told the UK to reconcile itself to more COVID-19 deaths as England prepares to lift almost all restrictions amid a new surge. https://t.co/U23MSz0fnE

— Jon Cooper 🇺🇸 (@joncoopertweets) July 6, 2021

NI's Deputy First Minister Michelle O'Neill says NI will not be following the PM's "reckless model" for ending Covid-19 restrictionshttps://t.co/IhDoLTJU3A

— BBC News NI (@BBCNewsNI) July 6, 2021

Heart goes out to 640k children (375k week before) who’ve been sent home because of Delta variant chaos caused by @borisjohnson whilst incompetent @GavinWilliamson leaves slew of unanswered Questions- where is support now? is this term written off? masks? https://t.co/vTDpGrYn9g

— Caroline Lucas (@CarolineLucas) July 6, 2021

New York prosecutors on Thursday criminally charged the Trump Organization and Chief Financial Officer Allen Weisselberg with 15 felony counts in connection with a tax scheme stretching back to 2005.https://t.co/PZCU5rgTXp

— Jon Cooper (@joncoopertweets) July 1, 2021

Trump Organization lawyers spent days suggesting today's criminal charges would be trivial and underwhelming. Reality is telling a very different story. https://t.co/7CW7HzQkDc

— Steve Benen (@stevebenen) July 1, 2021

3 takeaways from the Trump Organization and Allen Weisselberg indictments https://t.co/f7FruneaNQ

— Post Politics (@postpolitics) July 1, 2021

"So far, the danger is to Trump’s friends and his business, not the former president himself. But the danger could spiral," @davidfrum writes. https://t.co/C8msEjWk0z

— The Atlantic (@TheAtlantic) July 1, 2021

After reading this indictment, I continue to think Trump will not be charged without Weisselberg’s cooperation, which I don’t expect.

— Daniel Goldman (@danielsgoldman) July 1, 2021

NEW: A Manhattan grand jury has filed indictments against President Trump's company and its longtime CFO, Allen Weisselberg.
Weisselberg will turn himself in tomorrow. Trump Org will also be arraigned in court, represented by a lawyer.https://t.co/CRl0kkHvqv

— David Fahrenthold (@Fahrenthold) June 30, 2021

Trump Organization CFO surrenders to authorities, a day after prosecutors secured grand jury indictments against him and company https://t.co/4PrFvpdCKO

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) July 1, 2021

Trump Org CFO Allen Weisselberg surrendered to the Manhattan DA's office about 6:20 this morning.

The specific charges won't be known until about 2pm when the indictments are expected to be unsealed. pic.twitter.com/lgjjnN1S5X

— The Recount (@therecount) July 1, 2021

What should we expect to happen after the indictments against the Trump Org. and its CFO Allen Weisselberg? Chuck Rosenberg breaks it all down for us.

Learn more: https://t.co/36Ng2V0sDj#11thHour pic.twitter.com/0ByIY0nMD3

— 11th Hour (@11thHour) July 1, 2021

An Indictment Will Be ‘Death Blow’ For Trump Hotels, Resorts And Golf Clubs, Say Former Federal Prosecutorshttps://t.co/8Ggtkzio75

— MeidasTouch (@MeidasTouch) June 30, 2021

Is William Barr planning to issue his own four-page letter deliberately mischaracterizing whatever indictment is handed down tomorrow?

— Michael Beschloss (@BeschlossDC) July 1, 2021

The indictments are coming…the indictments are coming!!! pic.twitter.com/GWJYB6rlon

— Michael Cohen (@MichaelCohen212) June 30, 2021

New 40-minute short doc. The Visual Investigations team synchronized and mapped thousands of videos and police audio of the U.S. Capitol riot to provide the most complete picture to date of what happened on Jan. 6 — and why. https://t.co/jBNiYRRjTs

— Malachy Browne (@malachybrowne) June 30, 2021

We spent months collecting, synchronizing and mapping thousands of videos of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol to provide the most complete picture to date of what happened — and why. (It's 40 minutes, you may need to pencil this one into your schedule.) https://t.co/EodU5S7oHo pic.twitter.com/SzXM3lxU4s

— Haley Willis (@heytherehaley) June 30, 2021

NEW: McCarthy threatens to strip any GOP member of their committee assignments if they accept an offer from Pelosi to serve on 1/6 commission, @jamiegangel reports.

— Ana Cabrera (@AnaCabrera) July 1, 2021

After the votes on impeachment, the Jan. 6 commission, and now a House committee, it's fair to say the Republican Party–the whole institutional party, not just a Trumpist wing–is against investigating what led up to or what occurred on Jan. 6, or any accountability for Jan. 6.

— Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) July 1, 2021

Donald Rumsfeld, Killer of 400,000 People, Dies Peacefully https://t.co/coHKGmgWko

— Emma Vigeland (@EmmaVigeland) July 1, 2021

“Rumsfeld was the worst secretary of defense in American history,” George Packer writes. “Being newly dead shouldn’t spare him this distinction.” https://t.co/3HcOrejwwP

— The Atlantic (@TheAtlantic) July 1, 2021

Reaction to Rumsfeld's death is deeply divided https://t.co/8OwCKNkmpk pic.twitter.com/86F0HrPMdw

— Reuters (@Reuters) July 1, 2021

Reading the takes, from generous to scathing, on Donald Rumsfeld. He was a man of courage, wit, & intelligence, a bureaucratic samurai. But it was all overwhelmed by his tragic, costly hubris. “Often in the wrong, never in doubt” captures the Rumsfeld of both Afghanistan & Iraq.

— Richard N. Haass (@RichardHaass) July 1, 2021

Donald Rumsfeld Is In Heaven, Insists CIA Report https://t.co/Md9XbnVMHT

— WWN (@WhispersNewsLTD) July 1, 2021

Donald Rumsfeld: gone to the great unknown unknown.

— Count Binface (@CountBinface) June 30, 2021

BREAKING: The DUP

— Kevin Doyle (@KevDoyle_Indo) June 17, 2021

Full statement from Poots.

Remember Poots was instrumental in forcing Foster out. Now he too has gone.

Much bigger than the fate of the DUP. Deep instability within power sharing. Poots’ nominee for First Minister was literally installed today. pic.twitter.com/wmqFDu4tN6

— Lewis Goodall (@lewis_goodall) June 17, 2021

So, in one day

-SOS says WM will implement NDNA language legislation

-DUP MPs and MLAs vote not to nominate a FM

-DUP Leader nominates FM anyway

-DUP Leader resigns pic.twitter.com/6M8nm5Mgdy

— Sarah Creighton 🍂 (@Saraita101) June 17, 2021

I make no apology for a rerun of the favourite line I’ve written in the last few weeks: The DUP’s ongoing civil war is like ‘a Netflix epic for belligerent fundamentalists: Game of Thrans, if you like.’

— Alex.Kane (@AlexKane221b) June 17, 2021

There's no 'both sidesing' this. This is all the DUP – collapsing under the weight of a series of catastrophic political errors that began with backing Leave. SF (and, for that matter, all of NI's other parties) have been left trying to manage the fallout.

— Jonathan Evershed (@jevershed01) June 17, 2021

Still, at least there’s the Australian Trade Deal.

Oh, wait…

— Ian James Parsley (@ianjamesparsley) June 17, 2021

At least Poots can dedicate his time to his most important role as a husband, father & grandfather.

— Elaine (@NotaBot1976) June 17, 2021

So the DUP took the easy way out, welch on NDNA – can now blame UK Govt, like a teenager having a tantrum at their parent for keeping them in line. Poots (Paisley's proxy) is worse than anyone imagined. They've voluntarily prevented themselves having a say in the legislation now. https://t.co/HH6XH2qfwY

— alt – DUP (@dup_online) June 16, 2021

Everyone is talking about how the DUP is in “disarray” over Edwin Poots. Since when is the DUP not in disarray. Disarray is their status quo.

— Dr. Jennifer Cassidy (@OxfordDiplomat) June 17, 2021

DUP for Brexit

DUP against the consequences of Brexit

Go figurehttps://t.co/eSqvKV1VDG

— Stephen Farry MP (@StephenFarryMP) June 17, 2021

A superior class vs. a inferior class of citizens worked in the 20th century for an empire. But not now in the 21st century. Equality of all citizens seems a hard topic for some unionists. 5+ generations have their traditions, but the six counties are not stuck in 1921 anymore.

— Cainnech (@Cainnech1) June 17, 2021

Jeffrey Donaldson will inherit a party where over half of the party electors voted against him on 14 May. They must then negotiate the same FM dilemma, and the certainty of Irish language legislation from Westminster by October. This remains an unstable context.

— Duncan Morrow (@duncan_morrow) June 17, 2021

“It’s not as terrifying a prospect… as the DUP would have you believe.”

Irish author and commentator Susan McKay tells @mattfrei that the latest chaos at Stormont has made the prospect of a united Ireland more realistic.https://t.co/RSih1XqXDl

— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) June 17, 2021

Edwin Poots' 20 day tenure as DUP leader in context pic.twitter.com/87FlAVjMqx

— Peter Donaghy (@peterdonaghy) June 17, 2021

The Chilean miners survived down a mine 3x longer than Poots survived as DUP leader

— Ciara (@Ciara87C) June 17, 2021

Hi. I’m due to be DUP leader between 2.30pm and 4.30pm on August 2nd but have a dentist’s appointment. Can anyone swap shifts? https://t.co/yDdKPAjOTd

— David Schneider (@davidschneider) June 17, 2021

Breaking: DUP now says policy all along was for everyone in the party to get a wee go at being leader during the centenary

— Philip McGowan (@pipmcgowan) June 17, 2021

Old Town Road by Lil Nas X was #1 in the US for six times longer than Edwin Poots was DUP leader.

— Scomo vs Anderson Burrus | July 6th (@ScottMoore0) June 17, 2021

["Nearer My God to Thee" plays] https://t.co/p9YqxMoNXv pic.twitter.com/zuNlZKxH76

— Tim O'Connor (@timoconnorbl) June 17, 2021

Must be getting very close to their 'People's Front of Judea' moment, I would think… https://t.co/hGti9WAJsr

— Steve (@SteveMcGookin) June 17, 2021

Oh it's over the line is it?

— The Earl of Leuven💙 (@EarlofLeuven) June 17, 2021

Official confirmation. The North South Ministerial Council plenary meeting scheduled for Friday, June 18 has been postponed.

— Stephen Walker (@StepWalkTV) June 17, 2021

"The UK has formally requested a further three months to resolve the bitter Brexit row with Brussels over the sale of sausages in Northern Ireland."

And then what? At some point, Boris Johnson's lies have to come home to roost… surely? https://t.co/8CCINghXsZ

— Edwin Hayward (@edwinhayward) June 17, 2021

Democracy won. https://t.co/lZrA15k2cL

— Jeff Zients (@WHCOS) June 16, 2021

Schiff: The Biden-Putin summit "marked a new turn in America’s relationship with Russia – one defined by a strong and forceful rejection of Putin's authoritarianism, adherence to our values, support for human rights around the world, and the advancement of American interests."

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) June 16, 2021

Putin emerged from the Helsinki summit with Trump smirking like the cat that swallowed the canary.
 
There was no such grin on Putin’s lips after meeting with Biden. His manner was subdued and far from triumphant. He attacked US but not Biden personally. https://t.co/OL7t6PLcIj

— Max Boot 🇺🇦🇺🇸 (@MaxBoot) June 16, 2021

Dems no longer pursuing records of Trump-Putin meetings

“The Biden administration is looking forward, not back,” House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Gregory Meeks told ABC News.

– https://t.co/73mnXnVETO via @ABC

— Ben Siegel (@bensiegel) June 16, 2021

Short and sweet: Biden and Putin claim summit gains but talks end early as tensions remain https://t.co/H1nfbGjHPj

— The Independent (@Independent) June 16, 2021

Biden also gave Putin a list of 16 critical infrastructure targets that we consider “off limits” in the cyber arena, with the promise that the United States would respond if tested.

Big difference from the fellatio Putin got from the other guy

— Angry Staffer 🌻 (@Angry_Staffer) June 16, 2021

President Trump: Joe Biden is making disastrous G-7 deals that are costing our country trillions – https://t.co/rI6jko0PRm #OANN

— One America News (@OANN) June 16, 2021

Osama Bin Laden’s niece trolls Biden with ‘Trump Won’ sign at Geneva summit https://t.co/hed39xsxkM

— The Independent (@Independent) June 16, 2021

.@VP launches bid to boost voting rights across U.S. #ForThePeople https://t.co/oSl2opUk4j

— Emmy Ruiz (@emmyruiz46) June 16, 2021

I hate to correct the distinguished Senator from Florida but in reality our legislation to protect the voting rights of the American people, secure our elections against foreign interference, and get big money out of politics has overwhelming bipartisan public support. https://t.co/3pvDRl5sA5 pic.twitter.com/z89yWK0wnH

— Former Congresswoman Val Demings (@RepValDemings) June 15, 2021

NEW details per 2 Dem aides:
Manchin is on board with early voting standards, ending gerrymandering.
BUT he wants voter ID mandate and opposes universal mail voting and public financing.
AND he's not budging on filibuster — he thinks this could get 60. https://t.co/ttoj1eCQ4g

— Mike DeBonis (@mikedebonis) June 16, 2021

We obtained leaked Zoom of Sen. Manchin’e call with billionaire donors this week. Manchin appeared to ask the Wall St executives to use job offers to retiring GOP senators to preserve the filibuster via support for the Jan. 6 commission. https://t.co/RnJJnukeeO

— Lee Fang (@lhfang) June 16, 2021

its kinda amazing: juneteenth is gonna be a federal holiday for reasons teachers won't be allowed to explain to their students out of fear critical race theory backlash

— Astead (@AsteadWH) June 16, 2021

With temperatures soaring in Texas, fragile power grid in new danger https://t.co/Yl1Gar1b3B pic.twitter.com/JI62meho1g

— The Hill (@thehill) June 16, 2021

Breaking: Texans can carry handguns without a license or training starting Sept. 1, after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed the permitless carry bill into law. #TXlege https://t.co/NPWqDEoaXA

— Texas Tribune (@TexasTribune) June 16, 2021

End-of-day punt for this morning's column. On Brexit as the drink that British politics keeps coming back to because it feels better than facing the challenges of governing sober https://t.co/jlphEH14JJ

— Rafael Behr (@rafaelbehr) June 16, 2021

Dominic Cummings telling us that Boris Johnson think Matt Hancock is hopeless is just the beginning. Strap in everyone. His whistleblowing has just begun. This is just the tip of the iceberg.

— Dr. Jennifer Cassidy (@OxfordDiplomat) June 16, 2021

"Unlike other PMs, this one has a clear plan to leave at the latest a couple of years after the next election, he wants to make money and have fun not ‘go on and on’."

This could prove Cummings most damaging revelation about an unserious, incompetent Boris Johnson.

— Kevin Maguire (@Kevin_Maguire) June 16, 2021

On behalf of:
Fishing
Northern Ireland
Services
Manufacturing
Musicians
The Arts
The City
Young people
Exporters
EU citizens in the UK
UK citizens in the EU

We'd like to welcome farming to the list of those totally screwed over by Brexit.https://t.co/qgFRwIQnyl

— David Schneider (@davidschneider) June 16, 2021

That Australia managed to out-negotiate us on this deal is hardly surprising given the strong smell of desperation we are giving off. Others will now be queuing up to take advantage. https://t.co/JSdZ7nTOkm

— David Clark 🇺🇦 (@David_K_Clark) June 16, 2021

"UK asks EU to suspend Northern Ireland sausage ban

Brexit minister Lord Frost asks for ‘a bit of breathing space’ to negotiate deal and head off trade war"

Last week, threats and insults.

This week, grovelling.

Next week, surrender to the inevitable? https://t.co/3oWKyeKE0b

— Edwin Hayward (@edwinhayward) June 16, 2021

Purist? Then how does one describe the UK’s approach of constantly thrashing their own agreement merely months into its operation? https://t.co/G7LK542hB3

— Neale Richmond (@nealerichmond) June 16, 2021

👇Essential point. Lord Frost confirms 100% certain that NI Protocol does not affect territorial integrity of UK. Shame that his Prime Minister’s main line after G7 was that territorial integrity of UK is threatened by Protocol @campbellclaret @seanwhelanRTE @mrjamesob https://t.co/BxtTkbOxPU

— Bobby McDonagh (@BobbyMcDonagh1) June 16, 2021

Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you Brexit Britain in all its unadulterated glory. pic.twitter.com/KV9hmgS9yA

— John O’Brennan (@JohnOBrennan2) June 16, 2021

"I’m always ready," Pres. Biden says after being asked if he is ready for his meeting tomorrow with Russian Pres. Vladimir Putin. https://t.co/YSEIpLplrY pic.twitter.com/bdK1kROjGM

— ABC News (@ABC) June 15, 2021

We are now just hours away from Biden’s meeting with Putin. Our report from Geneva tonight: https://t.co/nAumPpziAA

— Kaitlan Collins (@kaitlancollins) June 15, 2021

I saw the planned schedule of events for tomorrow's Biden-Putin meeting in Geneva tomorrow. 3 details stood out, all good news for Biden. THREAD 1/

— Michael McFaul (@McFaul) June 15, 2021

Fiona Hill's diagnosis of Russia's disinformation blitz against the United States: “They’ve been trying to prove that they are a major cyber force — they want to create a wartime scenario so then they can sit down and agree some kind of truce with us.” https://t.co/FoduOBdkF2

— Shashank Joshi (@shashj) June 15, 2021

The Putin interview is very good. This guy is on top of his game, knows every issue in detail, knows how to pivot, knows how to troll. He just runs rings around this NBC stenographer. Biden is going to have a tough day tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/I6LLwXszhy

— Hans Mahncke (@HansMahncke) June 15, 2021

Biden admin talking about some areas they could work with Putin and some no. First, Putin doesn’t care, he needs chaos. And If he helps out in Afghanistan that means he can continue attacking Ukraine? Absurd. Thanks for having me on @TheLeadCNN, @PamelaBrownCNN.

— Garry Kasparov (@Kasparov63) June 15, 2021

Experts on #Russia's state TV weren't sure about what to expect at the #GenevaSummit. They pointed out that it was easy for Putin to roll Keir Simmons, but Biden is much too experienced for Putin to pull a fast one. pic.twitter.com/7X5LqiT42r

— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) June 16, 2021

The president and his allies pushed senior Justice Department officials to overturn the election results and keep him in power, documents show. https://t.co/QvUCL792No

— HuffPost Politics (@HuffPostPol) June 15, 2021

House Dems just released new info detailing Trump's corrupt pressure on Jeffrey Rosen (Barr's replacement) to use DOJ to subvert the election. This will get worse: Sources tell me Rosen is in talks about sitting for an interview. He can tell us much more:https://t.co/cIAAEvI3Sj

— Greg Sargent (@GregTSargent) June 15, 2021

Someone needs to investigate Mark Meadows.

Looks like it's gonna be us. https://t.co/MCgHIkWSb6

— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) June 15, 2021

Five takeaways from a deep look inside Amazon's vast employment machine https://t.co/02VmajFsLk

— NYT National News (@NYTNational) June 16, 2021

London's Met Police accused of "institutional corruption" for failings over unsolved murder of private investigator Daniel Morgan https://t.co/IS903gInJg

— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) June 15, 2021

An inquiry into the murder of Daniel Morgan has deemed the Met Police guilty of ‘institutional corruption’ and calls the charge ‘very current’.

Speaking about the case, Daniel’s brother @AlastairMorgan tells Byline TV “I don’t trust Britain”pic.twitter.com/vo5mzQgDpW

— Byline TV (@BylineTV) June 15, 2021

The Guardian view on Daniel Morgan’s murder: calling out the Met | Editorial https://t.co/cHIa9DNAE6

— The Guardian (@guardian) June 15, 2021

Define vicinity pic.twitter.com/fGZsqDojmE

— James Felton (@JimMFelton) June 15, 2021

UK farmers have warned that the post-Brexit trade deal agreed between Australia and Britain leaves them under threat of being undercut by their rivals down under, and could undermine welfare and environmental standards. @PGMcNamara reports.https://t.co/XgJ2y3hG5Y

— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) June 15, 2021

Australia trade deal will deliver minimal benefit to UK economy and poses risks for farmers, say experts https://t.co/qE3Kax9syU

— The Independent (@Independent) June 15, 2021

Former Australian trade negotiator says Aus-UK trade deal a massive freebie for Australia.

Can’t see any benefit for UK.

The only benefit being touted by Truss is cheeper imports of Aus food – which is usually seen as a trade concession, not a benefit.
pic.twitter.com/GzqFOtUIke

— Mike Galsworthy (@mikegalsworthy) June 15, 2021

Impossible to tell without seeing the text, but if the Australia trade deal is far reaching enough to complicate UK-EU relations in the future then it needs rather more attention than it has had to date. https://t.co/PkQ2S4uj6F

— David Henig 🇺🇦 (@DavidHenigUK) June 15, 2021

When thinking about the new Australian free trade deal, context matters…

Our annual trade with the EU is 48x as much as we do with Australia.

That means that, if Brexit reduces EU trade by 2%, it will have wiped out trade equivalent to all the trade we do with Australia. pic.twitter.com/2GzKnz2zYd

— Edwin Hayward (@edwinhayward) June 15, 2021

If a tweet were capable of giving Vladimir Putin a heart attack, this one, by the President of Ukraine, would be it.

While the information is being clarified, Ukraine, whose people continue to die on the front lines protecting Europe from Putin, deserves to be part of NATO. https://t.co/cLwCToRKy9

— Alexandra Chalupa 🇺🇦 (@AlexandraChalup) June 14, 2021

Holy shit.

This will obligate us, and all NATO members, to defend Ukraine from Russia.

Putin (and Trump) must be just fucking RAGING right now. https://t.co/uaHRSMvXI9

— Stonekettle (@Stonekettle) June 14, 2021

I deleted my Ukraine NATO tweet until I figure out what is going on. Will update

— Olga Lautman 🇺🇦 (@OlgaNYC1211) June 14, 2021

Multiple sources tell us that no decision was made today to admit Ukraine to NATO. Rather, allies reiterated decisions made at previous summits regarding Georgia and Ukraine *eventually* becoming members at an unspecified time. https://t.co/B6HDCcC6qg

— Lara Seligman (@laraseligman) June 14, 2021

I just leaned over and asked Secretary of State Blinken — also waiting for Biden — if there was an update today on Ukraine joining NATO. He says no, "nothing has changed."

We continue to wait. https://t.co/k7DAzlGJvm

— Jonathan Lemire (@JonLemire) June 14, 2021

Ukraine did not just become a member of NATO. Zelensky is reiterating something that was agreed to in 2008. This is from the NATO communiqué today: pic.twitter.com/nfANprVJCM

— Kevin Liptak (@Kevinliptakcnn) June 14, 2021

Biden: "What I'll convey to President Putin is that I'm not looking for conflict with Russia, but that we will respond if Russia continues its harmful activities. And we will not fail to defend the trans-Atlantic alliance or stand up for democratic values." pic.twitter.com/mcRRWfzjp3

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) June 14, 2021

NATO's secretary general says it's not up to Russia to decide whether or not Ukraine is allowed into NATO, explaining that Russia has no "veto" power over the decisionhttps://t.co/xpNYNuNvkk

— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) June 14, 2021

NEW: Reality Winner, the former NSA contractor who was jailed for leaking secrets about Russian hacking, has been released early from prison, her lawyer says. https://t.co/iL5CDX4R5h

— MSNBC (@MSNBC) June 14, 2021

The UK's plan to lift all Covid-19 restrictions on June 21 has been scuppered by the Delta variant of the virus, Boris Johnson said Monday. https://t.co/PyH3kmez6I

— CNN International (@cnni) June 14, 2021

Guardian front page, Tuesday 15 June 2021: ‘Time to ease off the accelerator’: Johnson delays end of lockdown pic.twitter.com/nvXcfdAy68

— The Guardian (@guardian) June 14, 2021

All because they were so desperate for a trade deal due to Brexit they delayed putting India on the red list for weeks.

Yet again the nation pays the price for their lies and incompetence. https://t.co/JZMJHGRrmf

— David Schneider (@davidschneider) June 14, 2021

Most changes to lockdown restrictions in England due on 21 June have been delayed for four weeks

Restrictions on weddings will mostly be lifted on 21 June howeverhttps://t.co/E99yqJl1dS

— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) June 14, 2021

Been a while since I’ve seen a Trump flag, but there’s one outside Parliament at the anti-lockdown protest. pic.twitter.com/8eJetrvuFp

— Ben Riley-Smith (@benrileysmith) June 14, 2021

“The prime minister should be here… I was told he was in Brussels”

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle criticises PM Boris Johnson’s absence from Parliament to inform MPs of delay to full unlocking in England, warning him “you are on my watch”https://t.co/smDUGOa1hd pic.twitter.com/Ov0D5t7DS4

— BBC Politics (@BBCPolitics) June 14, 2021

Ursula Von Der Leyen is a qualified Gynecologist, I'm sure she recognises Boris Johnson for what he is. pic.twitter.com/x9axsKtIJy

— Margo 🌈 🐝#FBPE #FBNHS (@iampetmutton) June 14, 2021

Arlene Foster says a former MLA suggested her closing speech as First Minister should be in the style of Father Ted Crilly accepting the Golden Cleric award, 'but after a moment of reflection I thought perhaps not' | https://t.co/zEmO7cx4zm pic.twitter.com/lLc1ZmqpU0

— RTÉ News (@rtenews) June 14, 2021

Analysis: That was the most generous, conciliatory and warm speech of Arlene Foster’s career. Her ousting has allowed her to reveal the leader she might have been. pic.twitter.com/JJXJc00gm1

— David Blevins (@skydavidblevins) June 14, 2021

.@ArleneFosterUK : "It's just as well Mr Speaker that I am a such a good daughter, wife & mother."

When she first took up office in 2016, Edwin Poots said said her "most important job" remained "that of a wife, mother and daughter". pic.twitter.com/oXtBAPZLf0

— Darran Marshall (@DarranMarshall) June 14, 2021

Edwin Poots warns of violence on streets if Sinn Féin block first minister appointment https://t.co/F7VfvrHXIz

— The Irish News (@irish_news) June 14, 2021

BREAKING: Mary Lou McDonald calls on Westminster to legislate for the Irish language. She says the British government offered to do so several weeks ago but SF said no, preferring it through the Assembly. But with the DUP not budging, this is now the way forward. pic.twitter.com/QyUMArsv4d

— Suzanne Breen (@SuzyJourno) June 14, 2021

Ten of the scariest minutes in European Championship history began when Denmark's Christian Eriksen collapsed on the field. Medics performed CPR and “we managed to get Christian back," the team doctor said. He was in stable condition Saturday night. https://t.co/JFdpfYa0gd

— The Associated Press (@AP) June 12, 2021

Still reeling from what happened earlier. Powerless at home as a TV spectator to what happened. But this image is more powerful the more I view it. Giving their brother his dignity, shielding him and his family when at their weakest all despite their own distress. Amazing humans https://t.co/Z9rV6CGRGB

— Stephen Kelly (@Big_Kells) June 12, 2021

Of all the split-second decisions Anthony Taylor has made in his life as a referee, tonight’s reaction was the most vital. Respect to Taylor for quickly realising the enormity of the situation in Copenhagen and getting medics on to assist Christian Eriksen. Medics also superb 🙌

— Henry Winter (@henrywinter) June 12, 2021

Kamala Harris is first sitting VP ever to march in a Pride event https://t.co/IYQckI2Xm7

— Chris Johnson (@chrisjohnson82) June 12, 2021

"Five years after the Pulse nightclub massacre the fight for LGBTQ+ rights continues" via (@TheHillOpinion) https://t.co/32LTDS9BeT pic.twitter.com/i2rDAJpSwU

— The Hill (@thehill) June 12, 2021

Most blue states will make Biden's July 4 vaccine goal. The red ones won't | Analysis by CNN's Harry Enten https://t.co/3WCyqappMp

— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) June 12, 2021

A shooting in downtown Austin overnight left 14 people hurt — two of whom remained in critical condition on Saturday, police said. No deaths have been reported. https://t.co/dW3KRRsqLF

— WJZ | CBS Baltimore (@wjz) June 12, 2021

The best part of the speech is when the video froze pic.twitter.com/Zojv1qTjoc

— Acyn (@Acyn) June 12, 2021

E. J. Diionne, Jr. | Opinion | There’s no escape from holding Trump accountable https://t.co/mTiA9acFTT

— Jeffrey Levin 🇺🇦 (@jilevin) June 12, 2021

Thanks a lot, 45: The global specter of Trump has transformed itself from an active storm to a threatening cloud, creating an overseas atmosphere in which Biden was greeted with equal parts optimism and skepticism. https://t.co/gmVluz7PgH

— Harry Litman (@harrylitman) June 12, 2021

This is why Boris Johnson avoids one on one interviews
Proper scrutiny from @GaryGibbonC4

By the way the Brexit Agreement was deliberately drafted in English so that we knew what we & Parliament were signing up topic.twitter.com/xw1ml9Xls8

— nazir afzal (@nazirafzal) June 12, 2021

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— Sarah Dempster (@Dempster2000) June 12, 2021

Welcome signs of journalists turning on Johnson today. It is clear he is in deep diplomatic trouble and that his recklessness on NI could be very costly. Also clear he has messed up badly on Covid. The Brexit / Covid bounce looks like it is over. How long will he survive?

— Richard Murphy (@RichardJMurphy) June 12, 2021

G7 leaders face biggest climate change decisions in history – David Attenborough https://t.co/3hpsTNr0Bs

— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) June 12, 2021

Am I the only nerd who looks at this and says "Great, you took them out of the blister packs, they're WORTHLESS now." https://t.co/oyuFuBUqhY

— Tommy moderna-vaX-Topher (@tommyxtopher) June 11, 2021

"Are you supposed to look as if you are enjoying yourselves?"

The Queen makes G7 leaders laugh as they pose for photoshttps://t.co/zY0JwiOe9b https://t.co/8MVKLt1S4t

— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) June 11, 2021

Wish you were here? 13 photos that reveal what the G7 summit is really like https://t.co/VP8LH46VTq

— The Guardian (@guardian) June 11, 2021

G7 rejects pleas to fund Covid jabs for poor countries, despite Boris Johnson’s ‘vaccinate the world’ vow https://t.co/aB5y0AVQjI

— The Independent (@Independent) June 11, 2021

During his first international trip, Pres. Biden announced that the U.S. will donate 500 million Pfizer vaccine doses to nations in need pic.twitter.com/gvkMhafJ9F

— NowThis Impact (@nowthisimpact) June 11, 2021

Trudeau raises Northern Ireland #Brexit row in G7 meeting with Johnson https://t.co/3yCo9qP0K1

— Neale Richmond (@nealerichmond) June 11, 2021

Macron: “We have a protocol. If after six months you say we cannot respect what was negotiated,then that says nothing can be respected. I believe in the weight of a treaty, I believe in a serious approach. Nothing is negotiable. Everything is applicable.” https://t.co/IwVbPwXpIF

— Mujtaba Rahman (@Mij_Europe) June 11, 2021

'They signed it, got elected on the back of it and now they're complaining about it. If only somebody warned them.'

James O'Brien reacts to Dominic Raab claiming the EU is taking an 'overly purist' approach to the Northern Ireland Protocol.@mrjamesob pic.twitter.com/98Xn2LLmTw

— LBC (@LBC) June 11, 2021

A UK Foreign Secretary is suggesting treaties are basically advisory. To put it in other words, the UK government is still ducking and diving over the Northern Ireland protocol. No solution is possible until this stops, and the situation probably gets worse. https://t.co/ZDW4OC8VbN

— David Henig 🇺🇦 (@DavidHenigUK) June 11, 2021

Update: DUP MP Ian Paisley defends joining Sir Van Morrison in anti-Swann chant saying "what was parody, comedy, banter and sarcasm should not be blown out of all proportion" https://t.co/x1sm4JQAkF

— BBC News NI (@BBCNewsNI) June 11, 2021

BREAKING: Senate Democratic leaders are demanding that Trump-era Attorneys General Bill Barr and Jeff Sessions testify about the secret seizure of data from House Democrats in 2018, calling it “shocking” and a “gross abuse of power.” https://t.co/t1V1PZocZW

— AP Politics (@AP_Politics) June 11, 2021

“At this point”? Where the fuck Jer been the past 4 years?

— Galaxy Glue (@GalaxyCraze) June 11, 2021

Stop threatening.
Just do it.

Senate Democrats threaten to subpoena Barr, Sessions for testimony over Justice Dept.’s secret pursuit of two House Democrats’ data https://t.co/JDo6LnEP8f

— Don Winslow (@donwinslow) June 11, 2021

Also, neither the president nor anyone at the White House ever asked or suggested that he open an investigation, although Barr isn't entirely sure what the word suggests means. https://t.co/yfmf7Rzk0z

— Joyce Alene (@JoyceWhiteVance) June 11, 2021

The Trump DOJ’s subpoenaing of Democratic Congressional phone records with no accountability shows just how badly Merrick Garland is failing. https://t.co/NNarhSYgXp

— Slate (@Slate) June 11, 2021

I believe Bill Barr’s recollection of the Congressional spying investigation just about as much as I believe his summary of the Mueller Report. https://t.co/qvHEn6T9zs

— Neal Katyal (@neal_katyal) June 11, 2021

I’ll believe it when I see it. https://t.co/cBvBWPNSVW

— 🕉🇺🇦🟦Stevie Van Zandt☮️💙 (@StevieVanZandt) June 11, 2021

The Times reported that the Justice Dept. subpoenaed metadata in February 2018 from the tech giant Apple related to the accounts of at least two Democrats on the House Intelligence Cmte., as well as aides and family members, including a minor child. https://t.co/OvmL4Xf2j0

— NBC News (@NBCNews) June 11, 2021

Apple, under fire for turning over the data of two lawmakers to the Trump Justice Department, said it did so unknowingly. https://t.co/l8MichPCKe

— The New York Times (@nytimes) June 11, 2021

"A Trump venue means you've got to be cool with a 74-year-old retiree in giant pants just in off the golf course coming in to relitigate his lost presidency," Brian Williams says on reporting that the former president crashes Mar-a-Lago events. https://t.co/9im8ccfgbt

— MSNBC (@MSNBC) June 11, 2021

The staff of The Star Tribune of Minneapolis won the #Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting “for its nuanced coverage” of George Floyd’s murder at the hands of police and subsequent protests and investigations. https://t.co/yId6Y6voBT

— Poynter (@Poynter) June 11, 2021

President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson are meeting for the first time at the G-7 summit. The leaders are ​looking to highlight their nations’ “special relationship” despite tensions.

G-7 summit coverage: https://t.co/gV9yf6F0MWhttps://t.co/WDRz2rph9l

— The Associated Press (@AP) June 10, 2021

In normal diplomatic terms the US have made their position clear on Northern Ireland. They expect the UK government to be more constructive, and believe we are in the wrong. But Johnson with his poor grasp of diplomacy may ignore it.

— David Henig 🇺🇦 (@DavidHenigUK) June 10, 2021

Irish government “very pleased” US President @JoeBiden told @BorisJohnson today that signing temporary veterinary agreement with EU to reduce customs checks won’t “imperil” prospects of UK-US trade deal, as British Govt has claimed @rtenews @tconnellyRTE @seanwhelanRTE @JP_Biz

— Vincent Kearney (@vincekearney) June 10, 2021

How much carbon did UK PM Boris Johnson's flight to the G7 summit in Cornwall generate? https://t.co/qNCEqbajLA

— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) June 10, 2021

At last a front rank politician breaks ranks in the political class’s timid collusion with Brexit. Good for Gordon Brown to speak up for rejoining the EU. He speaks for many millions of us! Gordon Brown says he will not give up fight to reverse Brexit https://t.co/1OG7RjvyXP

— Will Hutton (@williamnhutton) June 10, 2021

Biden to raise concerns over Northern Ireland in first meeting with Britain’s Boris Johnson https://t.co/jmspWGeCmi

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) June 10, 2021

things not going well then??? https://t.co/i86XR8x7Mg

— Bex (@BexBitchley) June 10, 2021

Asked if Joe Biden made his alarm about the situation in Northern Ireland clear, Boris Johnson said: “No, he didn’t. #Brexit https://t.co/b0pqYxR2GA

— The Irish News (@irish_news) June 10, 2021

Boris Johnson must be furious at the man who promised there’d be no checks between Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Boris Johnson. pic.twitter.com/54knGRa7br

— David Schneider (@davidschneider) June 10, 2021

Your equally occasional reminder that the NI protocol was only necessary because *Boris Johnson* needed to demonise the backstop so he could oust Theresa May and become Prime Minister. This is all on him. Personally.

— Prof Paul Bernal (@PaulbernalUK) June 10, 2021

Haha sausage funny joke telegraph headline silly sausage bonkers Brussels brexit banter masked men marching and paramilitaries invited to commons committees to threaten violence. https://t.co/uw95pZLUQE

— Matthew O'Toole (@MatthewOToole2) June 10, 2021

The EU did not insist on a border in the Irish Sea, did not force the UK to sign up to it, did not make the government campaign for it. The very least the government could do is accept they were warned of the consequences and went ahead anyway.

— Jonathan Lis (@jonlis1) June 10, 2021

I wonder whether, when meeting President Biden, the unelected cronycrat David Frost engaged in his usual tactic of both encouraging loyalist agitation over the Protocol and then instrumentalising the consequent threat of violence in an attempt to justify the UK's illegal conduct?

— Michael Dougan (@mdouganlpool) June 10, 2021

An important history lesson for Loyalist protesters: never lead people into a cul-de-sac, writes Alex Kanehttps://t.co/C9qEOmmGvo pic.twitter.com/x3IMRb8TT4

— Belfast Telegraph (@BelTel) June 10, 2021