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No, Constitutional Scholars Are Not “50/50” in Agreement With Donald Trump About Jan. 6

The rioters wanted to hang Mike Pence because the president told them the lie that the law was on their side.

“ Beneath the horrifying justification of political violence—the attempted assassination of the sitting vice president—there is a rotten foundation of truly terrible legal analysis...the vice president has no constitutional authority to reject electoral votes he doesn’t like. 

Pathological detachment from truth by leaders, about the facts and about the law, is acid eroding the foundations of our legal and political systems.  “

[katslefty]

Republicans’ Arguments Against H.R. 1 Are Just About Preserving Their Own Power

Unpacking the fight over H.R. 1, the massive voting rights bill sitting in the Senate.

“The Georgia bill also provides that individuals can be charged with a misdemeanor if they hand out food or drinks to voters standing in line on election days, even as it ensures that more voters will be forced to wait in longer lines to cast a ballot. Immiserating nonwhite voters, who are disproportionately forced to wait for hours in Georgia, is very much the game plan.”

[todaysamlearned]

How Close Did the Capitol Rioters Get to the Nuclear “Football”?

The video of Mike Pence shown during the impeachment revealed something startling about the nuclear chain of command.

Today I learned more about the football.

[jesus-mom]

Pence hits Biden and makes case for Trump on third night of RNC

Republicans portrayed the U.S. as a "land of heroes" on the third night of the Republican National Convention on Wednesday ...

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[katslefty]

CEOs Were Asked to Remove Masks Before Meeting With Mike Pence in Iowa

Video shows the food industry executives were all wearing masks until someone came in and asked that they be removed before Pence joined them onstage.

“Mere hours after Vice President Mike Pence’s press secretary tested positive for COVID-19, he was set to meet with a group of food industry executives who had gathered for a roundtable discussion in West Des Moines, Iowa. But before Pence joined them on the stage, someone came in and asked all five guests to remove their masks.”

“Not following” the guidlines is a bit of an understatement.

[saywhat-politics]

CEOs Were Asked to Remove Masks Before Meeting With Mike Pence in Iowa

Video shows the food industry executives were all wearing masks until someone came in and asked that they be removed before Pence joined them onstage.

Mere hours after Vice President Mike Pence’s press secretary tested positive for COVID-19, he was set to meet with a group of food industry executives who had gathered for a roundtable discussion in West Des Moines, Iowa. But before Pence joined them on the stage, someone came in and asked all five guests to remove their masks, which they all did dutifully, reports the Intercept, which posted a segment of the live video stream of the event that showed the sequence of events. “The strange request underscored just how committed the White House is to ignoring federal health advice intended to slow the spread of the pandemic coronavirus,” notes the Intercept’s Robert Mackey.

[faithfulnews]

Trump hints at Monday resolution for latest coronavirus relief package

President Donald Trump said Sunday negotiations with Democrats continue on another coronavirus relief package to replenish funding for small business loans, also known as the Paycheck Protection Program.

The post Trump hints at Monday resolution for latest coronavirus relief package appeared first on Worthy Christian News.

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Stephen Colbert breaks down the U.S. government's latest moves on coronavirus

Stephen Colbert breaks down the U.S. government’s latest moves on coronavirus

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With the coronavirus now officially a pandemic, daily life is set to change for people all across America. In the video above, Stephen Colbert breaks down how — from audience-free debates (and late night shows) to the impact on tourism and airlines.

“It’s only March,” says Colbert at the start of the video. “2020 has…

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