Democratic Senator Manchin Pocketing Koch Bros. Money & Voting With Seditionists In Opposition To Pro-Democracy Legislation; Full 41-Minute Recording Of Giuliani's Illegal Call With Ukraine Released

The Koch network has spent tens of millions backing many of the senators who are opposing the For the People Act, which would make it harder for dark money groups, like those in the Koch network, to secretly influence our elections https://t.co/ktNaFKfccM

— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) June 8, 2021

The Koch network has been pressuring Sen. Joe Manchin to oppose key Democratic priorities like voting rights and labor provisions.https://t.co/0TgWkXESv3

— Truthout (@truthout) June 8, 2021

Here's how Koch money fights the For the People Act pic.twitter.com/sspQUTzsYZ

— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) June 8, 2021

The billionaire Koch brothers set up a right-wing political advocacy group called Americans for Prosperity that fought against health care reform, increasing the minimum wage and protecting the environment.

Now the Koch Network is pressuring Joe Manchin.https://t.co/MwVxEMCex9

— Keith Boykin (@keithboykin) June 8, 2021

That same Koch network knows H.R.1 is popular, with voters from both parties. And even more, the Koch network knows that provisions limiting the influence of dark, corporate money are popular across the board.

They admitted it themselves: https://t.co/FFZMnvj6oe pic.twitter.com/vlX8K2ZWgb

— Jamaal Bowman (@JamaalBowmanNY) June 8, 2021

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A recording of a 2019 phone call shows how Trump adviser Rudy Giuliani cajoled and pressured Ukraine to investigate baseless conspiracies about Biden https://t.co/9ZIwc5FDnW

— CNN (@CNN) June 7, 2021

"You can hear it now. He was pressuring, cajoling, manipulating, even intimidating the Ukrainians."

- @CNN's Matthew Chance breaks down 2019 audio recordings in which Rudy Giuliani pressed officials in Ukraine to investigate Biden conspiracies pic.twitter.com/Mi041tSmcz

— The Situation Room (@CNNSitRoom) June 7, 2021

The Giuliani Ukraine call makes Trump's 'perfect' call look even worsehttps://t.co/8Irmn2rQSY

— Feedpushr feeds. (@feedpushr) June 8, 2021

Newly released emails sent to and from Arizona state senators reveal that Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani reached out personally to urge GOP officials there to move forward with a partisan recount of the 2020 election, despite a lack of evidence of fraudhttps://t.co/7QS2YVisM8

— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) June 7, 2021

Yesterday, CNN released audio of Rudy Giuliani playing mafia henchman with Ukraine, definitively proving that Trump's first impeachment was for a quid quo pro.

So of course, conservative media outlets aren't talking about it. pic.twitter.com/mdMoZecWii

— Matthew Sheffield (@mattsheffield) June 8, 2021

So yesterday, Don McGahn just gave testimony under oath that should allow Merrick Garland to charge Donald Trump and others with felony Obstruction of Justice.

Let's have a look. 😈⚖️ https://t.co/AGYSbGemht

— Eric Garland (@ericgarland) June 5, 2021

Shitbirds of A Feather . . .

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) has taken over $3,000 in campaign contributions from Rudy Giuliani while he is under federal criminal investigation.https://t.co/IGXJeh3FPg via @politicususa

— Sarah Reese Jones (@PoliticusSarah) April 29, 2021

He turned a blind eye while kids were sexually abused - why do we expect more from him???

— Lisa Schiff 🏴‍☠️⚖😷 (@crkrjx) June 8, 2021

When Newsmax has higher standards than @GOPLeader Kevin McCarthy… https://t.co/vKB8ZGNi55

— The Lincoln Project (@ProjectLincoln) June 8, 2021

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So Trump decided not to tweet out his intention to lead the crowd to the Capitol the night before because he assumed the police would tighten up security? That's what McClatchy's Francesca Chambers said on CNN. (Not in this Senate "report", from her reporting.)

wow.

— digby (@digby56) June 8, 2021

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Spare a thought for the billions of Trump tweets that will never exist pic.twitter.com/06w2fRPv1K

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) June 7, 2021

Maybe Trump could start a blog or something

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) June 7, 2021

No - no more computers. Just a typewriter with a fax distribution list, like the '90s

— ANB (@andhankmarducas) June 7, 2021

Did he just say “so true” about his own comment?

That’s very weird!

— Stephen C (@stevo2346) June 7, 2021

Trump's new social media platform is called Qwitter.

— Alex Cole (@acnewsitics) June 2, 2021

What? The names Griftr and Whindr were already taken?

— Dean Gloster (@deangloster) June 2, 2021

I'm guessing he had to give it up before his 30 free trial on the service provider expired.

— Ray Loewe (@rloewe65) June 2, 2021