Please don’t call Hampton Roads, Virginia a sh**hole. It’s a really lovely place (and frankly I’d love to go back! 🥰)

Your Manhattan case refresher (note that Bragg does not have to prove the underlying predicates)

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Trump moves to delay May 9 deadline Judge Cannon set for the filing of his CIPA Section 5 notice in the classified docs case.

Trump says a delay is necessary bc he’ll be on trial in NY starting Monday.

He wants the deadline moved to 3 weeks after conclusion of the NY trial.

Trump attacking a key witness on eve of trial seems to run up against his gag order

There really is no reason for professed 'bafflement' here. Sacrificing any semblance of principle in favor of crude opportunism, the Brennan Center allied itself with the likes of Gaetz, Boebert, Biggs, Roy, and Taylor Greene - a group that couldn't develop a coherent /1

Thank you!

The best part of recording “It’s Complicated” every week is the conversation with Asha Rangappa. We have a lot of fun recording it!

'Trump continues to rely on disinformation as an election tactic, & the Stormy Daniels case, far from being a “minor” crime, played a critical role in the arc of Trump’s efforts to deceive & mislead the public.'

Friday Round Up! 4/12/24
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This is a great sentence. Justice served.

It pains me to point this out:

The US once pressured Ukraine to give up its nukes, rockets and bombers in exchange for 'assurances' to protect its territorial integrity...

Today: now that you have given up your means to defend yourself, you need to respect the integrity of…

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Kellyanne: Let me add one last Democrat to your list of many Democrats who are criticizing Oba— Biden

Why in the world would some of these congressional representatives receive PPP? And so much! Did they have separate businesses independent of their elected positions? Gaetz? Space laser Taylor-Greene?

I do often refer to her as Loose Cannon

We needed a minute to collect our thoughts and even still, it's a lot to process ...

This is the kind of nonsense that happens when you replace a political party with a clown show. Let’s unpack this a bit:

A Chinese disinfo group never got much traction on social media. Then, a few accounts started pretending to be American.

'Picture your MAGA auntie's Twitter account. It looked a lot like that,' Institute for Strategic Dialogue's Elise Thomas told me on @POLITICO Tech.

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