Kyle Griffin

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

JAN. 6 CMTE: To be crystal clear, there was no direct order from President Trump to put 10,000 troops to be on the ready for Jan. 6, correct? MILLER: No, yeah, that's correct. There was no direct— there was no order from the president. — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

The Biden admin has announced $343 million in funding from the infrastructure law to improve accessibility for disabled people in train stations. The money will be allotted to transit agencies across the country to retrofit rail and subway stations for wheelchair use. — PolitiTweet.org

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Chairs Thompson and Maloney are calling for the DHS inspector general to recuse himself from the investigation into Secret Service texts, saying they've lost confidence in him after he failed to inform Congress for months that messages around Jan. 6 may have been erased. — PolitiTweet.org

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President Biden's HHS has proposed a new regulation that would restore protections for LGBTQ+ and pregnant people against discrimination in health care, which were rescinded during the Trump admin. — PolitiTweet.org

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An Atlanta federal judge denied Republican Jody Hice's effort to avoid giving subpoenaed testimony before the Fulton County district attorney's special grand jury. https://t.co/bvyTCtMMtZ — PolitiTweet.org

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NBC News confirms: A little more than a month before the student debt moratorium is scheduled to end, the federal government has told loan servicers not to contact borrowers about resuming payments. @NBCNews — PolitiTweet.org

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Ex-Pence aide Marc Short on Matt Gaetz to CNN: "I'd be surprised if he was still voting. It's more likely he'll be in prison for child sex trafficking by 2024. And I'm actually surprised that Florida law enforcement still allows him to speak to teenage conferences like that." — PolitiTweet.org

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A Republican member of Congress attended his gay son's wedding just three days after voting against a House bill that would codify federal protections for same-sex marriage. https://t.co/uWlxMs2OUg — PolitiTweet.org

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Politico-Morning Consult poll: 58% of Americans support passing a federal bill to codify the right to same-sex marriage, 31% oppose — PolitiTweet.org

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Dr. Caitlin Bernard, who provided abortion care to a 10-year-old rape victim: "I don't want to be the one who sends a patient away ... I don't want to be the one who loses a patient because her pregnancy killed her before I could save her." https://t.co/I6Zl5BCaSa — PolitiTweet.org

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NBC News confirms: Mark Short, Mike Pence's former chief of staff, appeared last week under subpoena before a D.C. federal grand jury investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack. @NBCNews — PolitiTweet.org

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President Biden: "You can't be pro-insurrection and pro-cop. You can't be pro-insurrection and pro-democracy. You can't be pro-insurrection and pro-American." — PolitiTweet.org

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President Biden on Jan. 6: "For three hours, the defeated former President of the United States watched it all happen, as he sat in the comfort of the private dining room next to the Oval Office … The police were heroes that day. Donald Trump lacked the courage to act." — PolitiTweet.org

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1

67% of Americans favor term limits for Supreme Court justices, according to a new AP-NORC poll. That breaks down to 82% of Democrats and 57% of Republicans. 43% say they have hardly any confidence in the court — up from 27% three months ago. — PolitiTweet.org

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The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against some of the largest poultry producers in the U.S. — Cargill, Sanderson Farms and Wayne Farms — along with a proposed settlement, seeking to end what it claims have been longstanding deceptive and abusive practices for workers. — PolitiTweet.org

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New footage shows Ivanka Trump responding to a draft copy of her father's remarks on Jan. 7, 2021 that had several lines crossed out. "I want to be very clear, you do not represent me. You do not represent our movement," read one of the crossed-out lines to the rioters. — PolitiTweet.org

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Rep. Adam Kinzinger on Ginni Thomas: "If we need to, we will subpoena her and get the information. We're not out to get anybody. We're out to get information and get that information to the American people." @MSNBC — PolitiTweet.org

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Rep. Elaine Luria on the Jan. 6 Committee: "The floodgates have opened. I think when we initially planned the arc of the story, the information … we thought that the hearing this week would be the final hearing. But so many more witnesses have come forward." @NBCNews — PolitiTweet.org

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Al Gore: "The climate deniers are really in some ways similar to all of those almost 400 law enforcement officers in Uvalde, Texas, who were waiting outside an unlocked door while the children were being massacred … Nobody stepped forward." @NBCNews — PolitiTweet.org

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Secretary Buttigieg responds on CNN to Marco Rubio's comment that the bill to codify a right to same-sex marriage is a 'waste of time': "If he's got time to fight against Disney, I don't know why he wouldn't have time to help safeguard marriages like mine." — PolitiTweet.org

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Rep. Cheney on CNN: "If I have to choose between maintaining a seat in the House of Representatives or protecting the constitutional republic and ensuring the American people know the truth about Donald Trump, I'm going to choose the Constitution and the truth every single day." — PolitiTweet.org

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Rep. Liz Cheney tells CNN the Jan. 6 Committee will weigh subpoenaing Ginni Thomas if needed: "We certainly hope that she will agree to come in voluntarily, but the committee is fully prepared to contemplate a subpoena if she does not. I hope it doesn't get to that." — PolitiTweet.org

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St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones has signed a measure into law to establish a $1 million "Reproductive Equity Fund" that would cover logistical support including funding of child care and transportation for abortions outside Missouri. https://t.co/vOWGdwxBkq — PolitiTweet.org

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Fani Willis' criminal investigation appears headed toward a broad case that could target multiple defendants with charges of conspiracy to commit election fraud—or racketeering-related charges for engaging in a coordinated scheme to undermine the election. https://t.co/V5fs1Tkn2V — PolitiTweet.org

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New York Post Editorial Board: "As a matter of principle, as a matter of character, Trump has proven himself unworthy to be this country's chief executive again." — PolitiTweet.org

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom is running full-page ads in Texas newspapers trolling Greg Abbott by highlighting a new California gun control law modeled on Texas' 'vigilante' abortion ban. https://t.co/KKYs5H5tYz — PolitiTweet.org

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill into law that allows private citizens to bring civil action against anyone who manufactures, distributes, transports or imports assault weapons or ghost guns, which are banned in the state. — PolitiTweet.org

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky judge granted an injunction on Friday that prevents the state's near-total ban on abortions from taking effect, meaning the state's two clinics can continue providing abortions, for now. — PolitiTweet.org

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The husband of a Colorado woman who has been missing for more than two years has pleaded guilty to casting her mail-in ballot for Trump during the 2020 election, telling FBI agents, "I figured all these other guys are cheating." https://t.co/UvszHXrCe6 — PolitiTweet.org

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The Justice Dept. Civil Rights Division has announced an environmental justice investigation into the City of Houston, related to complaints by Houston residents of illegal dumping in predominantly Black and Latino neighborhoods. — PolitiTweet.org