Manu Raju

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RT @Phil_Mattingly: Pres. Biden signed a new executive order authorizing broad sanctions against those involved in perpetrating the ongoing… — PolitiTweet.org

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Grassley, who turns 88 today, told me of possibly running for re-election next year: "I think I keep the same schedule as when I was 65 years old, maybe even 40 years old.” https://t.co/mmjL9UhQdl — PolitiTweet.org

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Ahead of a key work period, Hoyer lays out agenda. And says the House will move to suspend the debt limit next week, setting up showdown with GOP. Also recommits to Sept. 27 deadline for vote on infrastructure. No explicit timing on reconcilation bill but says “this work period” https://t.co/w9hLg4ONUa — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @DaniellaMicaela: In remarks *very* early this morning at the @ChathamHouse, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi — again — says she believes the… — PolitiTweet.org

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Gonzalez was one of 10 Republicans who voted to impeach Trump over the Jan. 6 insurrection. And he is the first of the 10 to bow out of 2022. Upton hasn’t decided whether to run again, while others are signaling they’ll stay in their races — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jmartNYT: News: Calling Trump "a cancer for the country," @RepAGonzalez told me today he's not running for re-election His main reason… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ESCochrane: "Before Jan. 6, the Capitol seemed almost impenetrable, its pristine dome the physical embodiment of a secure and stable de… — PolitiTweet.org

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Pelosi today in UK: “I say to my Republican friends, and I do have some, take back your party. You're the Grand Old Party of America, you've done wonderful things for our country. You have now been hijacked by a cult that is just not good for our country, take back your party.” — PolitiTweet.org

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Special counsel John Durham is nearing the conclusion of his long probe into the origins of the Trump-Russia investigation and faces a looming deadline on whether to seek charges over the handling of evidence used in the probe, per @evanperez @kpolantz https://t.co/QkSyDTUajb — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ZcohenCNN: First on CNN: Satellite images captured by @Maxar reveal North Korea is expanding a facility capable of producing weapons-gr… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ryanobles: NEW: the @January6thCmte responds to reports about the Pentagon’s role in the aftermath of 1/6. They say that will be part o… — PolitiTweet.org

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Trump releases statement expressing sympathy for the people arrested for the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Says they are being “persecuted so unfairly.” Comes before Saturday’s rally that has prompted concerns among law enforcement for the potential of violence — PolitiTweet.org

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New — Thune struggling with re-election decision. Grassley, who turns 88 tomorrow, says he’s hearing new encouragement to run again. Leahy says decision coming later. Murkowksi hasn’t said yet. And Johnson says it’s on the “backburner.” Retirement watch: https://t.co/mmjL9UhQdl — PolitiTweet.org

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Cheney foe says Trump is the GOP leader and questions integrity of 2020. She repeatedly declined to acknowledge to ⁦@arogDC⁩ that Biden won, and said: "I think that there are legitimate questions about what happened during the 2020 election.” https://t.co/dpT3GMnEqB — PolitiTweet.org

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“Any elected official that doesn’t call out and denounce these protestors tomorrow, I think, does a great disservice to our country,” Mark Warner, chair of Senate Intel Committee, says of Saturday rally, per @morgan_rimmer — PolitiTweet.org

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"I know Sen. McConnell is deadly serious. He's not a big joker," said Sen. John Cornyn of McConnell’s debt limit stance — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @drsanjaygupta: To boost or not to boost, that is the question the @US_FDA vaccine committee will be trying to answer this Friday. It wo… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jeremyherb: The White House and Pentagon kicked into gear their defense of Gen. Milley following claims the top US military general ove… — PolitiTweet.org

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Talks among Senate Dems increasingly focusing on tying debt limit to must-pass bill to keep govt open past Sept. 30. Vote could occur in Senate on eve of shutdown deadline and create a standoff with GOP. Anxiety growing with no end game in sight. https://t.co/GQoEbv6rbq — PolitiTweet.org

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Manchin arrived at the WH about 45 minutes ago for his meeting with Biden. (Photo from ⁦@abdallahcnn⁩) https://t.co/2o02c33y9y — PolitiTweet.org

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“The USCP has asked the Department of Defense for the ability to receive National Guard support should the need arise on September 18,” the United States Capitol Police says in a statement — PolitiTweet.org

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Dem Rep. Stephanie Murphy a NO on Ways and Means portion of the reconcilation bill — for now. “But there are also spending and tax provisions that give me pause, and so I cannot vote for the bill at this early stage.” Says she remains “optimistic” bill will change to her liking — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JakeSherman: A reminder: @RepKathleenRice beat out @AOC for a spot on @EnergyCommerce. Rice’s no vote on prescription drug negotiatio… — PolitiTweet.org

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“The Department of Justice was a no-show; they should be answering many of the questions,” Dem Sen. Dick Blumenthal says after Nassar hearing before Senate Judiciary. Wray testified but no one from main Justice. “I am by no means satisfied.” — PolitiTweet.org

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CNN POLL CONDUCTED BY SSRS Aug. 3-Sept. 7 Did Biden Legitimately Win Enough Votes for The Presidency? Yes No Democrats 97% 3% Independents 64% 35% Republicans 21% 78% https://t.co/gPwvanKx9C — PolitiTweet.org

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"They had legal, legitimate evidence of child abuse and did nothing. If they're not going to protect me, I want to know who are they trying to protect? What's even more upsetting to me is that we know that these FBI agents have committed an obvious crime." https://t.co/UGEAgTT1dn — PolitiTweet.org

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Gymnast McKayla Maroney accuses the FBI of lying about what she told them in 2015 after being sexually abused by Larry Nassar. "Not only did the FBI not report my abuse .... 17 months later, they made entirely false claims about what I said." — PolitiTweet.org

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Simone Biles, holding back tears to the Senate Judiciary Committee: "To be clear, I blame Larry Nassar but I also blame an entire system that enabled and perpertrated his abuse." — PolitiTweet.org

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Durbin ahead of hearing on FBI's handling of Nassar: “Our responsibility is to determine why for over a year, the Federal Bureau of Investigation..refused to really take up this case, which meant that at least 70 others were abused during that period of time," per @aaronpellish — PolitiTweet.org

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Sinema arrives at the WH for her meeting with Biden. (Photo via ⁦@betsy_klein⁩). Manchin meets with Biden this evening. The two have rejected the $3.5T price tag on their party’s reconcilation bill, which Dems are struggling to finalize https://t.co/NUXGSLnyjv — PolitiTweet.org