“The president quit on you.”
— Joe Biden, quoted by the Washington Post, arguing President Trump bungled his response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Trump Shares Tweet Urging He Pardon Himself
President Trump shared a tweet from Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) urging him to pardon himself. Save to FavoritesTwitterFacebookLinkedInEmail
Trump Pardoned Flynn to Save Himself
David Frum: “Here’s the first and most important thing to understand about the crime for which President Trump just pardoned former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn: Flynn did not lie…
Brian Deese Likely Pick for Biden’s Economic Adviser
“President-elect Joe Biden is leaning towards naming former senior Obama administration official and current investment executive Brian Deese his top economic adviser in the White House, although pushback from the…
Biden Leans Towards Donilon as CIA Director
“President-elect Joe Biden is leaning toward naming former Obama administration national security adviser Tom Donilon as his CIA director,” Politico reports. “The choice for the spymaster role is one of…
Bonus Quote of the Day
“History will record the shameful irony that a president who lied to avoid military service staged a bogus event on the hallowed grounds of Gettysburg in a brazen attempt to…
Trump Rambles About Voter Fraud on Speakerphone
“President Trump phoned into a Pennsylvania state Senate hearing where his legal team was appearing as part of their shriveling legal battle against the election results,” NBC News reports. “After…
Trump Pardons Michael Flynn
President Trump announced he had pardoned his former national security adviser Michael Flynn, ending a three-year legal saga that saw Flynn seek to withdraw a guilty plea for lying to…
Fauci Expects Role In Biden’s Coronavirus Response
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s leading infectious disease expert, told McClatchy that he expects a role in the incoming administration and would serve in a senior position if called upon…
NRA Reports Executive Misconduct to IRS
“After years of denying allegations of lax financial oversight, the National Rifle Association has made a stunning declaration in a new tax filing: Current and former executives used the nonprofit…
Scarborough Says He’s Left the GOP Forever
Joe Scarborough, host of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” told his viewers that he would never be a Republican again after the party supported President Trump. Save to FavoritesTwitterFacebookLinkedInEmail
North Dakota Court Denies Governor’s Appointment
“North Dakota’s Supreme Court has stopped Gov. Doug Burgum (R) from appointing a state representative to a Bismarck-area House seat won by a deceased candidate,” the Bismarck Tribune reports. “Now…
White House Weighs Pardon Blitz Before Trump’s Exit
“It’s not just Michael Flynn. The White House is weighing a wave of pardons and commutations by President Trump in his final weeks in office, prompting jockeying by a range…
Iowa House Race Gets Even Closer
“A razor-thin margin separating the Republican and Democrat candidates for an open southeast Iowa congressional seat continues to narrow as counties complete their recount of votes in what could become…
Lawmaker’s Campaign Account Resembles a Slush Fund
“As a congressional ethics office investigates Rep. Steven Palazzo’s (R-MS) campaign spending, a deeper look at his campaign finances raises questions of whether he uses his account as a second…
Denver Mayor Boards Flights After Saying Not to Travel
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock (D) boarded a flight to Houston ahead of Thanksgiving despite his warnings that people should stay close to home and only spend the holiday with their…
Biden Won’t Order Investigations of Trump
President-elect Joe Biden downplayed the prospect of pursuing investigations of President Trump after he leaves office, USA Today reports. Said Biden: “I will not do what this president does and…
U.S. Jobless Claims Rise
“The Labor Department’s report Wednesday said jobless claims climbed from 748,000 the week before. Before the virus struck hard in mid-March, weekly claims typically amounted to roughly 225,000,” the AP…
Growing Number of Americans Are Going Hungry
Washington Post: “More Americans are going hungry now than at any point during the deadly coronavirus pandemic, according to a Post analysis of new federal data … Experts say it…
Lawmakers Reach Spending Deal
Bloomberg: “Republican and Democratic lawmakers have reached an agreement on spending levels for the annual spending bill needed to keep the government open after current funding runs out Dec. 11,…
Quote of the Day
“I don’t get it… All these other Republicans, all over the country, they all win their races. And I’m the only guy that loses?” — President Trump, quoted by Politico….
