Ed O'Keefe

Ed O'Keefe @edokeefe

@JoeBiden @BoKnowsNews @nancycordes One person familiar with the choice said that the results of Tuesday’s U.S. Senate runoff elections in Georgia changed the dynamics of Mr. Biden’s choice and made the space for him to pick Garland. “Last night changed a lot,” this person said. — PolitiTweet.org

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@JoeBiden @BoKnowsNews @nancycordes Garland is also a veteran of the Justice Department, most notably overseeing the prosecution of Timothy McVeigh, the Oklahoma City bomber and Ted Kaczynski, better known as the “Unabomber.” — PolitiTweet.org

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@JoeBiden @BoKnowsNews @nancycordes Garland, 68, was nominated by former president Barack Obama to the U.S. Supreme Court after the death of Justice Antonin Scalia, but he was blocked from consideration by Republican senators. — PolitiTweet.org

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@JoeBiden @BoKnowsNews @nancycordes Garland currently serves as chief judge on United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, considered to be the second-highest federal court in the country. — PolitiTweet.org

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NEWS: @JoeBiden intends to nominate federal appeals court judge Merrick Garland to serve as U.S. attorney general, multiple people familiar tell me, @BoKnowsNews and @nancycordes. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @kabir_here: At 4.4 million votes so far = 88% of presidential votes cast Would exceed 90% statewide if total votes hit 4.6 million (la… — PolitiTweet.org

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This 👇🏼 #Campaign2022 #Campaign2024 — PolitiTweet.org

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@kelsey_snell Yes, it’s called Thursday. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CBSNews: RACE UPDATE: CBS News estimates the Senate runoff between Jon Ossoff and David Perdue moves from toss-up to leans Democratic.… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CBSNews: BREAKING: CBS News projects Raphael Warnock defeats Kelly Loeffler in the Georgia Senate runoff. This is a Democratic pickup.… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CBSNews: .@edokeefe reports that Democratic officials are "cautiously optimistic" and Republicans are "concerned" as Georgia's Senate r… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @1PatriciaMurphy: I'm told @ossoff is watching returns w/ his campaign team, but not his wife, Dr. Alisha Kramer. She is an OB-GYN and w… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CBSNews: .@edokeefe reports George W. Bush — the only living former Republican president — will be attending Joe Biden's inauguration,… — PolitiTweet.org

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MEANWHILE... an important story we should pay more attention to: Hong Kong Police Arrest Dozens of Pro-Democracy Leaders https://t.co/0A8BqYBwuR — PolitiTweet.org

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@ratemyskyperoom Every. Damn. Time I head back there, yes. — PolitiTweet.org

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@ratemyskyperoom Oh, you again, my second favorite Canadian (after my grandmother). I'm fine. Usually live from Wilmington, DE these days. Blast that damn cord. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CHueyBurns: Want to get your kids to fall asleep tonight? My great colleague @edokeefe suggests turning on the livestream of the ballot… — PolitiTweet.org

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Just in... the nation's only living former Republican president plans to attend @JoeBiden's inauguration. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @nancycordes: In advance of tomorrow's marathon joint session of Congress, I thought it might be interesting to look back at how long it… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CHueyBurns: We are reporting from inside the Georgia World Congress Center where absentee ballots for Fulton County are now being proce… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CBSEveningNews: BREAKING: The FBI and FAA are looking into a breach of air traffic control frequencies after a threat was made about fl… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CBSNews: At poll closing, CBS News estimates the Senate runoff between David Perdue (R) and Jon Ossoff (D) is a toss-up https://t.co/Kj… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CBSNews: At poll closing, CBS News estimates the Senate runoff between Kelly Loeffler (R) and Raphael Warnock (D) is a toss-up https://… — PolitiTweet.org

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@fuzzyresident @CBSNews @CHueyBurns The answer is both -- early and day-of voters. Also, this is a TV network consortium exit poll, not just for @cbsnewspoll. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CBSNewsPoll: GEORGIA SENATE RACE EXIT POLL THREAD Fewer Republicans are very confident that the votes in this election will be counted… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @HowardMortman: Today is Walter Mondale’s 93rd birthday. On day after his 53rd birthday - Jan. 6, 1981 - he announced his defeat in the… — PolitiTweet.org

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Hat-tip to @cbsnews' @adam_brew for this @Center4Politics stat: You have to go way back to 1966 to find twin Senate runoffs when the results were split. That was in South Carolina. Strom Thurmond (R) and Fritz Hollings (D) won those two runoffs. https://t.co/OLxoDybhRd — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CBSNews: Voting is underway in Georgia for the runoff elections that will determine which party holds the majority in the U.S. Senate.… — PolitiTweet.org

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TUNE IN Tuesday and Wednesday... — PolitiTweet.org

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Today's must-#follow: @ciprianmatthews, named today as the permanent @CBSNews Washington bureau chief. Congrats! — PolitiTweet.org