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CNN’s Chris Cuomo Spots ‘Uncanny’ Similarity Of Trump And Russian Bot Messages – HuffPost
“I’m not saying it’s a crime. I’m saying it’s uncanny,” he explained. “The symmetry continued right up until the end, in the days leading up to the campaign, the actual election, the Russians went all in on what? Allegations of voter fraud, warnings that the election would be stolen.”
CNN’s Chris Cuomo Spots ‘Uncanny’ Similarity Of Trump And Russian Bot Messages – HuffPost
“I’m not saying it’s a crime. I’m saying it’s uncanny,” he explained. “The symmetry continued right up until the end, in the days leading up to the campaign, the actual election, the Russians went all in on what? Allegations of voter fraud, warnings that the election would be stolen.”
CNN’s Chris Cuomo Spots ‘Uncanny’ Similarity Of Trump And Russian Bot Messages – HuffPost
“I’m not saying it’s a crime. I’m saying it’s uncanny,” he explained. “The symmetry continued right up until the end, in the days leading up to the campaign, the actual election, the Russians went all in on what? Allegations of voter fraud, warnings that the election would be stolen.”
Trump is doubling down on his strategy that cost the GOP the House – CNN
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Flynn sentencing marks keystone moment in Mueller investigation | TheHill – The Hill
Michael Flynn, President TrumpDonald John TrumpReturn hope to the Middle East by returning to the Iran Deal Government shutdowns tend to increase government spending ‘Full Frontal’ gives six-bedroom house to group that works with detained immigrants MORE’s first national security adviser who began cooperating with special counsel Robert MuellerRobert Swan MuellerSasse: US should applaud choice of Mueller to lead Russia probe MORE’s investigation about a year ago, will be sentenced…
Polar vortex may be on the horizon, scientists warn – Fox News
Video Farmers’ Almanac: Winter will be ‘teeth-chattering’ cold Get ready for a rough winter as The Farmers’ Almanac is predicting a ‘colder-than-normal’ season from the Continental Divide on eastward, complete with ‘teeth-chattering’ cold arriving in mid-February in the Northeast, Great Lakes, and even into the Southeast. Climate researchers are sounding the alarm on a polar vortex that’s predicted to sweep through the U.S.’ east coast later this month and inflict…
White House Nightmare: Trump Golfs While His Secret Service Agents Work Without Pay – HuffPost
Schumer on Sunday repeated that theme during an interview with NBC News. “We should not let a temper tantrum, threats, push us in the direction of doing something that everybody, even our Republican colleagues, know is wrong,” Schumer said. “If the president wants to debate the wall next year, he can…. But he shouldn’t use innocent workers as hostage for his temper tantrum to sort of throw a bone to…
Tech Companies Dragged Feet on Russian Interference Data, Reports Say – The New York Times
Of the information that the companies did hand over, some came in formats that were difficult to analyze. Researchers said that in many cases, information was provided in duplicate and triplicate, or was incomplete or corrupted. That meant it took months just to catalog and clean up before it could be studied. In a statement, Nu Wexler, a Google spokesman, said, “We conducted an in-depth investigation across multiple product areas,…
U.S. border agents will not speak to lawmakers about girl’s death – Reuters
(Reuters) – U.S. Border Patrol agents who detained a 7-year-old Guatemalan migrant girl who later died in federal custody will not speak with U.S. lawmakers investigating her death, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said on Monday, citing their union membership. Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus on Tuesday plan to visit the New Mexico patrol station where Jakelin Caal and her father were taken on Dec. 7 to learn…
North Carolina GOP Criticizes State Election Board, Supports Candidate In Election Fraud Probe – HuffPost
“Only days after stating that they’d support a new election, Republicans resorted back to attacking a bipartisan investigation into serious and clear allegations of fraud to benefit Mark Harris,” he said in a statement. “This is an attempt to steal an election after being caught red-handed. It’s shameful, harmful to our democracy and North Carolina voters, and undermines the integrity of our elections.”
‘Stay well back … or risk certain death’: Giant waves slam California coast – The Washington Post
Ian Livingston December 17 at 4:15 PM Storm systems, driven by persistent low pressure near Alaska, are churning waters to dangerous levels along the West Coast of the United States. The focus of the punishment from massive waves is from southern Washington state through central California. The San Francisco Bay area is one region taking the brunt, with waves expected to reach 30 to 40 feet in height through Tuesday….
Russian disinformation teams targeted Robert S. Mueller III, says report prepared for Senate – The Washington Post
Craig Timberg Tony Romm Elizabeth Dwoskin December 17 at 7:41 PM Months after President Trump took office, Russia’s disinformation teams trained their sights on a new target: special counsel Robert S. Mueller III. Having worked to help get Trump into the White House, they now worked to neutralize the biggest threat to his staying there. The Russian operatives unloaded on Mueller through fake accounts on Facebook, Twitter and beyond, falsely…
Mueller releases memo summarizing FBI’s interview with Michael Flynn – CNN
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Trump’s latest tweet is hit with a blistering fact-check – AOL
There’s a word President Donald Trump keeps using to describe his former longtime personal attorney Michael Cohen. Cohen was sentenced last week to three years in prison after pleading guilty to numerous criminal charges and is now cooperating with special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation. According to Trump, that makes his ex-lawyer a “rat.” Remember, Michael Cohen only became a “Rat” after the FBI did something which was absolutely unthinkable & unheard…
GOP lawmakers distance themselves from ObamaCare ruling | TheHill – The Hill
Republicans are keeping their distance from a recent court ruling that struck down ObamaCare, as GOP lawmakers are wary of the political backlash that could ensue from scrapping the law. Many congressional Republicans remain silent after a federal judge on Friday struck down the Affordable Care Act in its entirety. And those who have spoken out largely steered clear of embracing the decision. The muted response illustrates how the politics…
Yemeni mother unable to see her dying 2-year-old due to Trump’s travel ban, advocates say – NBC News
A Yemeni woman is barred from seeing her 2-year-old son who is reportedly dying in a California hospital because of the Trump administration’s travel ban against people from several mostly Muslim-majority countries, advocates for the family said Monday. The boy, Abdullah, suffers from a genetic brain condition that has continued to worsen. His father, Ali Hassan, a 22-year-old from Yemen who is an American citizen, brought his son to the…
Senate Intelligence Reports On Russia Detail Broad Disinformation Plan – NPR
A Facebook posting, released by the House intelligence committee, for a group called “Secured Borders.” It and others like it were created by Russian specialists posing as Americans. Jon Elswick/AP hide caption toggle caption Jon Elswick/AP A Facebook posting, released by the House intelligence committee, for a group called “Secured Borders.” It and others like it were created by Russian specialists posing as Americans. Jon Elswick/AP Two new reports produced…
Michael Flynn partners’ Turkey indictment and Russia collusion. – Slate
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Jesuits name priests ‘credibly accused’of sexually abusing children, including in D.C. area – The Washington Post
Victims of clergy sexual abuse, or their family members, react as Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro speaks during a news conference at the State Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa., on Aug. 14, 2018. A Pennsylvania grand jury said its investigation of clergy sexual abuse identified more than 1,000 child victims in six Roman Catholic dioceses. (Matt Rourke/AP) Julie Zauzmer December 17 at 4:00 PM The Maryland Province Jesuits, a Catholic religious…
Goldman Sachs says it was lied to in 1MDB scandal that has plagued its stock – CNBC
<!– –> × MENU SEARCH QUOTES Finance Goldman Sachs is fighting back against criminal charges from the Malaysian government, saying it was the victim of deceptive Malaysian officials in a scandal that has rocked the bank’s shares this year. The bank was criminally charged Monday by Malaysian authorities for its role in creating the state investment fund known as 1MDB. It’s the first time the bank itself faces criminal charges…