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Rhiannon12866
Rhiannon12866's Journal
Rhiannon12866's Journal
November 30, 2023
November 29 - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) joins MSNBC's The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell to discuss the need for the Senate Judiciary Committee to vote to authorize issuing subpoenas to Harlan Crow, Leonard Leo, and Robin Arkley II as part of the Committee’s Supreme Court ethics investigation.
The Judiciary Committee has scheduled a vote on the authorization for Thursday, November 30.
Sen. Whitehouse and Lawrence O'Donnell Preview the Supreme Court Ethics Subpoena Battle - The Last Word - MSNBC
November 29 - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) joins MSNBC's The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell to discuss the need for the Senate Judiciary Committee to vote to authorize issuing subpoenas to Harlan Crow, Leonard Leo, and Robin Arkley II as part of the Committee’s Supreme Court ethics investigation.
The Judiciary Committee has scheduled a vote on the authorization for Thursday, November 30.
November 30, 2023
Donald Trump called on the government to “come down hard” on MSNBC and not one major broadcast news network covered it. MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell explains why this is a product of what Brian Klaas calls the “banality of crazy.” - Aired on 11/29/2023.
Lawrence O'Donnell: Media still not ready to cover Trump after years of his lies - The Last Word - MSNBC
Donald Trump called on the government to “come down hard” on MSNBC and not one major broadcast news network covered it. MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell explains why this is a product of what Brian Klaas calls the “banality of crazy.” - Aired on 11/29/2023.
November 30, 2023
November 29, 2023 updates regarding Donald Trump's New York fraud trial.
Donald Trump was caught moving $40 million out of the Trump organization account, his former employee confirmed that Trump was involved in the false valuation of assets before crying on the stand, and much more!
Trump Caught Pulling $40 Million Out Of Company Account - Raw News And Politics
November 29, 2023 updates regarding Donald Trump's New York fraud trial.
Donald Trump was caught moving $40 million out of the Trump organization account, his former employee confirmed that Trump was involved in the false valuation of assets before crying on the stand, and much more!
November 30, 2023
New filings from Donald Trump's lawyers make some particularly dubious arguments in Trump's defense, but may ultimately serve the broader strategy of delaying the court's proceedings. At the same time, some of what the filings contain appear to be geared more toward Trump's political audience. Melissa Murray, NYU law professor, and former Senator Claire McCaskill join Alex Wagner to discuss. - Aired on 11/29/2023.
Campaign notes sound in Trump's grasping criminal defense - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
New filings from Donald Trump's lawyers make some particularly dubious arguments in Trump's defense, but may ultimately serve the broader strategy of delaying the court's proceedings. At the same time, some of what the filings contain appear to be geared more toward Trump's political audience. Melissa Murray, NYU law professor, and former Senator Claire McCaskill join Alex Wagner to discuss. - Aired on 11/29/2023.
November 30, 2023
Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., delivered an address on the Senate floor to condemn the rise of antisemitism in the U.S. amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. - Aired on 11/29/2023.
Schumer condemns antisemitism in Senate floor speech - MSNBC Reports
Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., delivered an address on the Senate floor to condemn the rise of antisemitism in the U.S. amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. - Aired on 11/29/2023.
November 30, 2023
The importance of a peaceful "shared future" for Israelis and Palestinians is discussed by a prominent rabbi and a labor leader, who happen to be married--Sharon Kleinbaum, senior rabbi of the Congregation Beth Simchat Torah, and Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers. "These are two peoples who are not going anywhere. This is not a sports game where we choose sides. These are two peoples who deserve to have a future,” Rabbi Kleinbaum tells Joy Reid. - Aired on 11/29/2023.
Randi Weingarten and Rabbi Kleinbaum hope for peaceful 'shared future' for Israelis, Palestinians - The ReidOut - MSNBC
The importance of a peaceful "shared future" for Israelis and Palestinians is discussed by a prominent rabbi and a labor leader, who happen to be married--Sharon Kleinbaum, senior rabbi of the Congregation Beth Simchat Torah, and Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers. "These are two peoples who are not going anywhere. This is not a sports game where we choose sides. These are two peoples who deserve to have a future,” Rabbi Kleinbaum tells Joy Reid. - Aired on 11/29/2023.
November 30, 2023
Brace for impact. New reporting is that the Special Counsel has discovered that Trump pressured Pence to step out of the way, not preside over the Senate on Jan6 as required by the Constitution, and let Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa take over and certify the fake electors for Trump. Michael Popok of Legal AF reports on the plan and the likely damning testimony of Pence against Trump in the March DC trial. - 11/29/2023.
Prosecutors Uncover SHOCKING New Details of Trump's TREASONOUS Plot - Meidas Touch
Brace for impact. New reporting is that the Special Counsel has discovered that Trump pressured Pence to step out of the way, not preside over the Senate on Jan6 as required by the Constitution, and let Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa take over and certify the fake electors for Trump. Michael Popok of Legal AF reports on the plan and the likely damning testimony of Pence against Trump in the March DC trial. - 11/29/2023.
November 30, 2023
Hunter Biden has agreed to testify in public, but the GOP insists that he testify behind closed doors. “I think that this was a very bold move on behalf of Hunter’s counsel,” Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) tells Joy Reid. - Aired on 11/29/2023.
'Fishing expedition': Rep. Crockett slams GOP insisting Hunter Biden testify behind closed doors - The ReidOut - MSNBC
Hunter Biden has agreed to testify in public, but the GOP insists that he testify behind closed doors. “I think that this was a very bold move on behalf of Hunter’s counsel,” Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) tells Joy Reid. - Aired on 11/29/2023.
November 30, 2023
“This is a man who wants to take back power, telling you what his policy on news organizations he doesn't like is,” says Chris Hayes, on Trump demanding the government make MSNBC “pay” for criticism of him. Media reporter Brian Stelter joins to discuss. - Aired on 11/29/2023.
'Make them pay': Trump demands government punish MSNBC for critical coverage - All In - MSNBC
“This is a man who wants to take back power, telling you what his policy on news organizations he doesn't like is,” says Chris Hayes, on Trump demanding the government make MSNBC “pay” for criticism of him. Media reporter Brian Stelter joins to discuss. - Aired on 11/29/2023.
November 30, 2023
“After years building up to this climactic moment—the opportunity to grill Hunter Biden under oath in front of the country—Republicans retreated from their own battle. This has to be the most humiliating loss for James Comer yet,” says Chris Hayes. - Aired on 11/29/2023.
Hunter Biden calls bluff of House Republicans in 'absolutely humiliating' blow - All In - MSNBC
“After years building up to this climactic moment—the opportunity to grill Hunter Biden under oath in front of the country—Republicans retreated from their own battle. This has to be the most humiliating loss for James Comer yet,” says Chris Hayes. - Aired on 11/29/2023.
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