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Politics @CNN . Former @NBCNews Tim Russert Fellow and Capitol Hill producer/reporter. Proud @UVA Wahoo. Wife and dog mom. RTs & likes ≠ endorsements.

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📰📺 🗞️🎤 Professional update: Friday was my last day with @NBCNews . Next week, I'm headed to @CNN for a new adventure producing for and reporting with the intrepid @kasie and DC team. Updated contact info to come soon! 📰📺 🗞️🎤
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. @SenFettermanPA reacts to Speaker McCarthy moving forward with a House impeachment inquiry into POTUS… (Just watch)
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The Jan. 6 rioter who chased Officer Eugene Goodman through the Capitol while wearing a Q-Anon shirt has been sentenced to 5 years in prison. Doug Jensen will additionally be on probation for 3 years after his release and will have to pay $2,000 in restitution.
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The fastest intern to get the #SCOTUS #travelban decision from the press office to our correspondent @TerryMoran outside...and proud of it! Sprint-worthy breaking news. @ABCPolitics @abc
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NEWS: The Comms Director for @SenTedCruz has resigned amidst the fallout from Wednesday’s violent riots, multiple sources familiar with the matter tell @JulieNBCNews @GarrettHaake and @frankthorp
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🗞️ 📺 Some professional news to kick off the new year and next Congress: I'm joining the @NBCNews Capitol Hill team starting tomorrow! It's a dream come true to work with the best journalists in the business and I'm thrilled to cover the Senate. 🎥 🎤 Add me to your press list!
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Here's my reporting on the new ad backing @stevebullockmt set to be released tomorrow:
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Exclusively on @NBCNews , our new ad and endorsement for @stevebullockmt . The ad begins airing tomorrow in Montana. cc: @MeetThePress
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy: "Peace is more important than income."
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JAMIE RASKIN on CASSIDY HUTCHINSON: “This witness simply blew away any pretense that the president and all the president's men didn't know what was actually going on in that crowd.”
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Consider this my out of office auto reply for the week! 💍 💕
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👀 @JohnCornyn after meeting with @RonDeSantisFL in DC yesterday: “To me, the most important thing in the 2024 presidential primary is for Republicans to nominate somebody who can win. … I wish him well. I'm not endorsing anybody in particular.” 👀
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🚨GOOD NEWS RUHLES: Happy to report that I’ll be anchor producing for @SRuhle @RuhleOnMSNBC as my next adventure at @NBCNews ! Thank you to everyone at this network for everything you’ve taught me over the past year and a half of my fellowship. It’s made me a better journalist.🚨
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(THE VERY BEST) BREAKING NEWS: Cameron and I are getting married! And what better way to share our engagement with the world than on cable television? Big thanks to @SRuhle and @RuhleOnMSNBC . #GoodNewsRUHLES
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NEWS: @HawleyMO says he’s writing to @EPAMichaelRegan today demanding info on the downstream water effects of the #EastPalestineOH train derailment. Hawley says Transportation Secretary @PeteButtigieg should resign over the rail disaster.
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Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman arrives at DC federal courthouse. We expect him to take the stand at Doug Jensen's trial.
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. @GOPLeader emerging from meeting with supporters and opponents: “I don’t think voting tonight is productive.”
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Two law enforcement officials briefed on the matter tell NBC News the FBI’s filter team is still sifting through the documents seized at Mar-a-Lago, nine days after the search. H/t @KenDilanianNBC @KellyO
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. @ChrisMurphyCT tells gun safety advocates at rally outside Capitol he's "preparing to succeed" in bipartisan negotiations on legislation. "I am preparing to save lives," he says.
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Families of the Sandy Hook school shooting victims swiftly rejected a settlement offer from Infowars' Alex Jones in defamation lawsuit. Jones failed twice to attend his deposition last week and it's unclear if he'll attend a hearing scheduled for this afternoon.
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NEWS: Senate Banking Committee Chair @SenSherrodBrown says a hearing on a bipartisan cannabis reform bill could take place as soon as 5/11. The SAFE Banking Act would give legal marijuana businesses access to banking services. "We're gonna move quickly on it." W/ @JulieNBCNews
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Some career news! 🗞 I’m headed back to the @NBCNews Washington Bureau to join the newsgathering team covering everything DC, politics and wherever the action is in 2022. An enormous thank you to the @RuhleOnMSNBC show and @SRuhle for making me a better, smarter journalist.
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I am so happy to share that I’m headed to @NBCNews as the 2019-2020 Tim Russert Political Journalism fellow! I grew up watching Tim Russert on @MeetThePress and feel honored that I’ll learn from his legacy.
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QAnon believer who chased officer inside Capitol sentenced to 5 years in prison
QAnon follower who led the mob that chased Police Officer Eugene Goodman on Jan. 6 sentenced to 5...

Doug Jensen, who was among the first people to enter the building, was found guilty in September on felony charges of civil disorder and assaulting, resisting or impeding officers.

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INBOX: @GovLarryHogan endorses @MatthewFoldi for Congress in MD-06. Foldi — 25 — hopes to become the youngest lawmaker in the House.
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. @HallieJackson is the best of the best and a wonderful mentor to women journalists at @NBCNews , @MSNBC and @NBCNewsNow — including me.
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. @HallieJackson just wrapped her last hour of MSNBC. Hallie's knowledge, leadership and wit made everyone on her show smarter, faster and better -- including me. So grateful I had the chance to learn from the very best. Three cheers to Hallie's new adventure on NBC News Now🥂
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NEW: @LeaderMcConnell comments on Tucker Carlson airing Jan. 6 footage. "With regard to the presentation on Fox News last night, I want to associate myself entirely with the opinion of the Chief of the Capitol Police about what happened on January 6."
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Here’s more on the letter USCP Chief Manger sent to the Capitol Police department backing up his officers and saying Tucker Carlson was spreading “offensive and misleading conclusions" (via @RebeccaShabad & myself) —>
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The January 6th Select Committee has officially announced its second public hearing for Monday, June 13 at 10 AM, per @KyleAlexStewart .
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NRSC Chair Rick Scott at Heritage Foundation event says his 11-point plan "calls for a complete end to voter fraud." "Democrats know they can't win with their crazy woke ideas so they gotta rig elections and institutionalize voter fraud. And we're never going to allow it."
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SCOOP: A key group of Senate Democrats urged Leader Mitch McConnell this morning to exercise his authority as head of the Senate GOP and “prevail” to end Sen. Tommy Tuberville's “reckless hold” on military nominations in a new letter. @NBCPolitics 👇
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Senate Democrats pressure Mitch McConnell to end Tuberville's 'reckless' military blockade

A group of Democrats in the Senate Armed Services Committee urged the GOP leader in a letter to "take stronger action to resolve this situation."

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. @SenTuberville will attempt to force a vote on one of the key military nominees that he is currently holding up over the Pentagon's abortion travel policy tomorrow in an attempt to put pressure on @SenSchumer , per a Senate aide with knowledge of the plan.
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🚨Down-ballot races matter, especially ahead of redistricting!🚨 These elections could shape the nation's political battleground for the next DECADE. And with such high stakes, party bigwigs like ⁦ @BarackObama are highlighting the overlooked contests.
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State legislative races take on added importance in 2020

Although the presidential election has overshadowed local races, both parties sink resources into state legislative contests with eyes on redistricting.

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The jury — according to Doug Jensen’s attorney Christopher Davis during the trial — was highly educated, all with graduate degrees or more. They asked multiple questions that seemed to surprise all parties, including Judge Kelly, by how detailed they were.
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Jury only took a few hours to find Doug Jensen guilty — the evidence was overwhelming, after all — but their notes showed they were taking their jobs seriously.
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‼️Republican @SenThomTillis says Tucker Carlson's claims about the Jan. 6 attack are "bullshit." "When you see police officers assaulted, all of that ... if you were just a tourist, you should've probably lined up at the visitors' center and came in on an orderly basis." ‼️
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Trump’s three attorneys were spotted by reporters leaving the courthouse a few minutes ago. If the hearing began at 2 pm as NBC News reported, then it lasted between one and one and a half hours.
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Doug Jensen GUILTY on all counts. His atty told reporters "we're respectful of the jury verdict" but "it's a sad case." "In my personal opinion, I think Mr. Jensen had a lot of issues, had a lot of problems back when all this occurred," Chris Davis said.
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Jury convicts QAnon believer who thought he was storming the White House during the Capitol riot

Doug Jensen, who chased down U.S. Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman on Jan. 6, 2021, "is a confused man,” his attorney told jurors. He was convicted on all seven counts.

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NEW: @GOPLeader tells @GarrettHaake live on @MSNBC that he feels good ahead of the Speaker vote. "I think you're gonna see an improvement in the vote today."
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. @SpeakerPelosi on gun legislation at @Everytown and @MomsDemand rally: "We will make history by making progress, making progress."
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Jan. 6 defendant turned in by ex he called a 'moron' gets nine months in prison

Richard Michetti of Pennsylvania will also serve two years of supervised release.

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“The police were terrific,” Steve Bannon says after a massive police presence cleared his street. @DCPoliceDept just provided a briefing saying there was a false 911 call of a shooting on this block. MPD did not name Bannon’s house as a target.
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. @RepDebDingell on @WayTooEarly says some House Dems — especially frontliners — are frustrated that they don’t know where @POTUS stands on infrastructure. Says Biden needs to speak to more than just two senators.
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NEW: @DLCC announces it raised $10 million so far this cycle, which is the fastest fundraising pace in the committee’s history during an off-year (with its affiliate orgs).
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Today's my first day at CNN! Got tips, pitches or scoops for us? Send them my way ➡️ liz.brown-kaiser @cnn .com
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📰📺 🗞️🎤 Professional update: Friday was my last day with @NBCNews . Next week, I'm headed to @CNN for a new adventure producing for and reporting with the intrepid @kasie and DC team. Updated contact info to come soon! 📰📺 🗞️🎤
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"These gentlemen had Twitter fingers, not trigger fingers," Scott Weinberg said of the Oath Keepers, calling the group unorganized and filled with elderly, out-of-shape people.
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Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger says the number of threats against members of Congress is going up significantly. There were about 9,000 threats last year vs. approx. 1,000 in 2017, per Manger.
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NEW: @LeaderMcConnell was making calls to fellow senators on Tuesday, telling his Republican colleagues he is eager to return to Capitol Hill after falling and being treated for a concussion earlier this month. W/ @ryanobles , @frankthorp , @JulieNBCNews
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McConnell makes calls to senators as he continues recovery from fall

The Republican leader, who is still in inpatient rehab for physical therapy, "sounded good, he sounded like Mitch," in a phone call Tuesday, said Sen. John Thune, R-S.D.

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Tuberville at the Senate Republican lunch today secured a total of 16 signatures, including his own, on what is called a cloture petition, the source detailed. No members of Senate leadership signed onto it, the source added.
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Members of “Gallery Group” visibly emotional as footage of them sheltering on Jan. 6 is shown at today’s hearing. @RepJayapal wiped away tears.
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Attorney of Florida Oath Keeper David Moerschel, Scott Weinberg, just quoted the artist Drake during opening statements. Yes, you read that right!
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. @FLOTUS campaigning for @JenniferWexton in Ashburn, Va. accompanied by @timkaine ahead of Election Day.
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“I’m certain Mr. Jensen would have preferred a lower sentence,” Jensen’s lawyer Christopher Davis told @dnlbrns and me, adding that he will file an appeal later today.
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Trump won MI, PA and WI by 77,000 total votes and got 306 EVs. He got a concession speech from Clinton and a WH meeting w/ Obama 48 hrs later. Biden won those three states by a combined 214,000 votes (and counting) and he’s on track for 306 EVs. H/t @MTPFirstRead @MeetThePress
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Cheney says GOP leaders are treating Trump like a ‘king’ by defending him in Mar-a-Lago probe @scottwongDC via @nbcnews
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Cheney says GOP leaders are treating Trump like a ‘king’ by defending him in Mar-a-Lago probe

In her speech at a conservative think tank, Cheney also praised Mike Pence for his actions on Jan. 6 and said a House GOP colleague referred to Trump as "the orange Jesus."

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SCOOP: A group of nearly 90 Democratic members of Congress urged President Biden in a letter to do more to address the burden of student debt. The letter — led by @SenWarren and @RepPressley — is also signed by @SenSchumer . Latest for @NBCPolitics 👇
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Nearly 90 Democrats urge Biden to do more to address student debt

The letter, led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Ayanna Pressley and signed by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, follows the Supreme Court's striking down Biden's federal student loan cancella...

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Paper Source paid top executives a combined $1.47M in bonuses in 2020. Now that the company is in bankruptcy, its executives are seeking an additional $1M in potential bonuses while many of the vendors it works with are struggling to be repaid.
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Former Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann found NOT GUILTY of lying to the FBI ➡️ everything you need to know. W/ @darehgregorian and @ryanjreilly
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Senate Intel Chair @MarkWarner reacts to news that former VP Pence had classified docs in his possession. “I kinda thought holy heck!”
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The Alabama Republican will try to move forward with Gen. Eric Smith's promotion to Marine Corps commandant on Wednesday afternoon, the source told NBC News.
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. @LindseyGrahamSC tells @JulieNBCNews the latest tank delivery to Ukraine is a big deal and praises POTUS.
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Just a few of the MANY amazing experiences I had this summer. I never thought I’d walk across the White House North Lawn, be in the same room as role models I’ve idolized since I was a little kid, or have the courage to interview members of Congress on my own. Thanks @ABC News!
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It’s official. Senate Banking Committee will hear from @SenJeffMerkley and @SteveDaines on the SAFE Banking Act Thursday, May 11 in a hearing entitled, “Examining Cannabis Banking Challenges of Small Businesses and Workers.”
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NEWS: Senate Banking Committee Chair @SenSherrodBrown says a hearing on a bipartisan cannabis reform bill could take place as soon as 5/11. The SAFE Banking Act would give legal marijuana businesses access to banking services. "We're gonna move quickly on it." W/ @JulieNBCNews
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More reporting from @HeidiNBC on this and coronavirus hospitalizations around the country all day on @NBCNewsNow and @MSNBC .
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Big urban areas appear to be disregarding Youngkin EO getting rid of mask mandates in schools as Omicron peaks and hospitals fill up in VA. 👉🏻Alexandria joins Arlington and Richmond in saying they will not abide by ⁦ @GlennYoungkin ⁩ mask directive. ——>K95’s on the way.
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Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman offers new Jan. 6 details at trial of QAnon believer

The officer testified that he was bear sprayed and hit with tear gas before his viral encounter with Capitol rioter Doug Jensen outside the Senate chamber.

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“I love Virginia,” @timkaine tells reporters.
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JUST IN: Virginia Senator Tim Kaine tells reporters he WILL run for re-election in 2024.
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👀👀👀 @SenJeffMerkley tells @kasie that people opposing aid to Ukraine "are falling into the same mistake Chamberlain made" — referring to Neville Chamberlain's appeasement of Adolf Hitler. "This would be the biggest foreign policy mistake we could possibly make." 👀👀👀
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NEW: Internal @club4growth polling shared with reporters tonight shows @RonDeSantisFL edging former President Donald Trump out in a head-to-head presidential primary match-up in 2024, garnering 49% of likely Republican primary voters vs. Trump’s 40% and 11% undecided.
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. @TTuberville tells @NBCNews that if the Pentagon abortion travel policy were put to the Senate floor for a vote, he would consider lifting his holds - if the White House and DoD agree that if the vote fails the policy is rescinded. W/ @ryanobles and @GarrettHaake
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SEN. BOOKER tells JUDGE KBJ it's hard to look at her without seeing his mother. "You are worthy. You are a great American," he says with tears in his eyes.
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NEWS: Senate Intel Committee Chair @MarkWarner tells me his committee sent ANOTHER letter to the Biden administration about the classified docs TODAY. More TK.
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Federal authorities were at home of Jeffrey Clark, according to U.S. Attorney office spokesman via @ryanjreilly
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Jury deliberates fate of QAnon believer who thought he was storming the White House during the Capitol riot via @nbcnews @ryanjreilly
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Jury convicts QAnon believer who thought he was storming the White House during the Capitol riot

Doug Jensen, who chased down U.S. Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman on Jan. 6, 2021, "is a confused man,” his attorney told jurors. He was convicted on all seven counts.

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So this just happened on a very quiet level of a ⁦ @UVaLibrary ⁩ packed with students cramming for final exams ⁦ @UVA ⁩ ⁦ @wuvanews ⁩ #secretsocieties #IMPs
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Plaintiff response to $120K settlement: "The so-called offer is a transparent and desperate attempt by Alex Jones to escape a public reckoning under oath with his deceitful, profit-driven campaign against the plaintiffs and the memory of their loved ones lost at Sandy Hook."
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Asked by @abbydphillip if he'd be willing to drop state and local aid in a covi relief bill, @LeaderHoyer does NOT say no. "[T]he legislative process is, is a give and take and the items that I just mentioned are absolutely critical to get done ..." (1)
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EXCLUSIVE: @SenSchumer tells @alivitali he is Team Oppenheimer movie — not Barbie. “I’m seeing it this weekend,” Schumer adds.
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Doug Mastriano aide who blocked press at a recent campaign event was at the Capitol on Jan. 6. H/t @ryanjreilly
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Very excited to announce that I’ll be joining the @ABC Pennsylvania Avenue/Global Affairs Unit as an intern this summer! Can’t wait! #newsy #politicaljunkie
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Today marks exactly three months that I've been at @NBCNews and I've already been given so many great resources and opportunities. Take a look at the newest addition to my reel! #MTP #IfitsSunday @NBCPolitics
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Ginni Thomas emerged from the Jan. 6 cmte deposition room around 10:38 am and is currently holding in a different conference room w/ her atty and others.
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BREAKING: Mike Pence plans to enter the GOP presidential nomination fray June 7 with a campaign video and a kickoff speech in Iowa, @jonallendc reports.
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Mike Pence is set to launch his presidential campaign next week

The former vice president will kick off his 2024 bid with a campaign video and a speech in Des Moines, Iowa.

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🌿Cannabis reform is moving one step closer to reality at the federal level, with a committee hearing on a bipartisan bill to expand banking services for legal marijuana businesses expected the week of Sept. 25 🌿 Exclusive reporting w/ @JulieNBCNews
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Republicans soften on federal marijuana reform in a shift that could make it a reality

A bill that would let legal marijuana businesses get access to major financial and banking institutions is likely to have the votes to pass the Senate.

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Protests outside the House Judiciary Committee field hearing on crime in Manhattan earlier this morning. Chants of “indict Jim Jordan” and “the hearing is a sham.”
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. @Santos4Congress entering the elevator responded to @NBCNews ’ question asking if his voters call for him to resign, whether he will: “If 142 people ask for me to resign I’ll resign."
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SCOOP: A bipartisan group of senators will introduce a bill aimed at managing the rise of AI and its use by U.S. adversaries — as @SenSchumer vows to make addressing AI a priority. “I think there’s a high likelihood of success,” @SenatorBennet says.
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Senators to introduce a bipartisan AI bill aimed at keeping up with China

The Global Technology Leadership Act comes as Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and other members of Congress have made addressing artificial intelligence a key target.

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NEW: GOP strategists are exploring a shift away from “pro-life” messaging on abortion after consistent Election Day losses when reproductive rights were on the ballot. Details from the closed-door meeting w/ @JulieNBCNews , @kate_santaliz & @brennanleach
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Republicans are trying to find a new term for ‘pro-life’ to stave off more electoral losses

Sen. Todd Young, R-Ind., summarized the closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill as being focused on “pro-baby policies.”

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"Unfortunately, Speaker McCarthy, to get the votes he needed from the MAGA wing of the House Republican Conference to become speaker, agreed to make tens of thousands of hours of sensitive footage from across the Capitol complex publicly available," Schumer writes.
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Reporter: McCarthy, you got the votes yet? @GOPLeader : We're going to have a good day today.  @alivitali : Sir, if you fail would you support Steve Scalise for Speaker? @GOPLeader : (Laughs)
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MCCARTHY just LAUGHS when @alivitali asks about a Speaker Scalise “We are going to have a good day today”
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. @GaryGrumbach reports from outside the O’Neill House Office building where the Jan. 6 Committee will depose Pat Cipollone behind closed doors. Coverage all day on @MSNBC and @NBCNewsNow .
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. @JuliaEAinsley interviews a pregnant woman due *TOMORROW* protesting the SCOTUS Dobbs decision. Her exposed belly says: "NOT YET A HUMAN."
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. @SenatorBennet models his Denver Nuggets jacket for reporters after @kristin__wilson tells him to strike a pose.
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NEWS: @SenSchumer in a new "Dear Colleague" letter comments on reports that @kevinomccarthy is allowing Fox News’ Tucker Carlson and his producers to review Jan. 6 security footage.
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A new statewide poll of VA by the non-partisan outfit Mason-Dixon finds POTUS’s approval rating in the state at 45% approve, 52% disapprove among registered voters.   That compares to a 56% approve, 31% disapprove rating for GOP Gov. @GlennYoungkin , @mmurraypolitics reports.
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2 years
"It does appear that the residence that this person called on is the residence of Steve Bannon," MPD Public Information Officer Brianna Burch told me. "We just don't have confirmation on whether that was officially targeted or not."
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NEWS: ⁦ @LeaderMcConnell ⁩ returns to the Capitol after his fall last month. “Well, I’ll be happy to talk to you next week,” he said. W/ ⁦⁦ @frankthorp ⁩ and ⁦ @kate_santaliz ⁩
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You know you’ve become a nerd (and an adult) when a @playbookdc mention is the highlight of your birthday. Big thanks to whoever did this! 🎂
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EXCLUSIVE: @PeterWelch hand-delivered a letter to @POTUS at the Dem lunch urging him to take action to help improve relations between the Israeli government and Palestinians amid rising tensions.
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Sen. Welch urges Biden to take action amid West Bank violence in hand-delivered letter

The senator from Vermont is calling on Biden to reassert the need for a two-state solution after recent violence between Israeli settlers and Palestinians.

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NEW: The Senate is stalled on @POTUS ' pick for Labor Secretary and Dems face a conundrum on next steps. Law doesn't limit how long Julie Su can serve in an acting capacity, but keeping her on without a confirmation vote would get pushback. W/ @sahilkapur
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Biden's labor secretary pick may not have the votes. She also may not need them.

Biden faces a dilemma on whether to stand by Julie Su, his union-backed nominee. He could also use a law that enables her to stay in place indefinitely on an acting basis.

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He also calls out Tucker Carlson as "disingenuous" and says granting him "exclusive access to this type of sensitive information is a grave mistake by Speaker McCarthy that will only embolden supporters of the Big Lie and weaken faith in our democracy."
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. @HawleyMO sent a letter to Senate Homeland Security Committee Chair Gary Peters today demanding an investigation into the Chinese surveillance balloon and criticizing the White House's handling of the matter.
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Schumer continues to say McCarthy is "needlessly exposing the Capitol complex to one of the worst security risks since 9/11," calling the Jan. 6 security footage "a treasure trove of closely held information about how the Capitol complex is protected."
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1 year
SCOOP: Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin does not plan to support President Joe Biden’s nominee for labor secretary and has solicited a list of alternate candidates, according to two sources with knowledge of the matter. W/ @JulieNBCNews and @mikememoli
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Manchin seeks alternatives to Biden labor secretary nominee Julie Su

Opposition from just two senators who caucus with Democrats could sink Biden's pick.

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