Anchor and Moderator of @WashingtonWeek on @PBS. Washington Correspondent for @NBCNews. Email: yamiche.alcindor@nbcuni.com
Karine Jean-Pierre, @KJP46 , making huge history as the first black person and the first openly gay woman to become White House Press Secretary.
ICYMI: At least 357 sitting Republican legislators in closely contested battleground states have used the power of their office to discredit or try to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, according to The New York Times.
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My Q: You said you don’t take responsibility for slow response to coronavirus but your administration disbanded the White House office on pandemics? President Trump: “That’s a nasty question...When you say me, I didn't do it. We have a group of people [in the administration].”
George Floyd's brother, Philonise, on his conversation w/ Pres Trump on @MSNBC : "It was so fast. He didn't give me the opportunity to even speak. It was hard. I was trying to talk to him but he just kept like pushing me off like 'I don’t want to hear what you’re talking about.'"
WOW. Soon after he offered public assurances that the government was ready to battle coronavirus, Senate Intelligence Committee ChairmanRichard Burr sold off between $582,029 and $1.56 million of his holdings on Feb. 13 in 29 separate transactions.
John Lewis asked The NYT to publish this on the day of his funeral. It is necessary reading. He writes, “When you see something that is not right, you must say something ... Democracy is not a state. It is an act, and each generation must do its part.”
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