The story of this Presidency is perfectly embodied by most federal workers having a 1.9 percent pay increase cancelled by the President himself, and fat raises for those at the top. It’s not about optics – it’s actually about how they view money. They think it’s theirs.
— Brian Schatz (@brianschatz) January 4, 2019
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First on CNN: Hundreds of TSA screeners calling out sick @CNNPolitics https://t.co/xoLz1IgQR5
— Steve Jenkins (@SJenkins) January 4, 2019
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Trump said McConnell wasn't there for today's 2pm press conference because he was "running the Senate." The Senate adjourned at 11am on Friday, and a McConnell aide said he wasn't aware there would be a press conference. https://t.co/X4g5ChrQfu
— Rebecca Ballhaus (@rebeccaballhaus) January 4, 2019
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House GOP Chair Liz Cheney condemns @RashidaTlaib for “foul language” at presser. Her dad Dick Cheney told Sen Leahy to “go f@@k yourself” on the Senate floor when he was VP
— Erik Wasson (@elwasson) January 4, 2019
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1) President keeps saying crime is out of control
2) Crime rates have fallen sharply over the last quarter-centuryhttps://t.co/8SSSw9Q2V5 pic.twitter.com/dlm2PJeKij— West Wing Reports (@WestWingReport) January 4, 2019
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Saddened to report that Virginia’s greatest football coach, Hall of Famer George Welsh, has died at age 85. One of my all-time favorites. RIP George.
— Jerry Ratcliffe (@JerryRatcliffe) January 4, 2019
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Apple has provided the latest sign that China's consumers are losing confidence. That could be a problem for American corporations, investors and the global economic outlook. https://t.co/9wy3zaILFu
— NYTimes Tech (@nytimestech) January 4, 2019
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On Day 2 of his presidency #Brazil's #JairBolsonaro signed a decree transferring all indigenous people's rights & lands in the #Amazon to the Min. of Agriculture. Expect uprisings, slaughter and deforestation of the Amazon forthwith.https://t.co/BnuuGtq45Y
— Laurie Garrett (@Laurie_Garrett) January 4, 2019
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US Steel's stock price is down 47% in the last year.
— Alan Rappeport (@arappeport) January 4, 2019
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While federal workers go without pay, senior Trump administration officials are poised to get $10,000 raises https://t.co/1uWIvaj3Xp
— Steve Jenkins (@SJenkins) January 4, 2019
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"I am proud to shut down the government for border security, I will take the mantle. I will shut it down. I'm not going to blame you for it." — President Trump https://t.co/ONxt3fc7dX
— Tim O'Brien (@TimOBrien) January 4, 2019
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My colleague @JuliaEAinsley just fact-checked @PressSec 's bogus, ridiculous claim that the US detained 4,000 known or suspected terrorists last year on the Southern Border. At best, this was the number of people flagged on watch lists at every border entry, including airports.
— Ken Dilanian (@KenDilanianNBC) January 4, 2019
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How hard would it be for Pompeo to say, Whelan is innocent, the espionage charge is bogus, and Russia should release him immediately? pic.twitter.com/HCciNXbcAA
— Laura Rozen (@lrozen) January 3, 2019
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Being surrounded by skinheads was a nice added touch. https://t.co/mGRThJ2Y5J
— Markos Moulitsas (@markos) January 3, 2019
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The very same proposal McConnell is referencing below passed the Senate 100-0 two weeks ago. https://t.co/ZroTAY665Z
— Millennial Politics (@MillenPolitics) January 3, 2019
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