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Rhiannon12866
Rhiannon12866's Journal
Rhiannon12866's Journal
July 1, 2021
Rachel Maddow reviews the life and legacy of Donald Rumsfeld, former Secretary of Defense in the George W. Bush administration, among a lifetime of government roles, most remembered for his lying and poor planning of the U.S. wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Aired on 06/30/2021.
Donald Rumsfeld, Master At 'Lying About The Most Consequential Things,' Dead At 88 - Rachel Maddow
Rachel Maddow reviews the life and legacy of Donald Rumsfeld, former Secretary of Defense in the George W. Bush administration, among a lifetime of government roles, most remembered for his lying and poor planning of the U.S. wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Aired on 06/30/2021.
July 1, 2021
Congressman Adam Schiff, who investigated Donald Trump in the first impeachment trial, tells Lawrence O'Donnell that the criminal charges against the Trump Organization are not surprising: "It's just the same kind of grift in private practice that he imported to the White House." Aired on 06/30/2021.
Rep. Schiff: Donald Trump Is A 'Grifter From Start To Finish' - The Last Word - MSNBC
Congressman Adam Schiff, who investigated Donald Trump in the first impeachment trial, tells Lawrence O'Donnell that the criminal charges against the Trump Organization are not surprising: "It's just the same kind of grift in private practice that he imported to the White House." Aired on 06/30/2021.
July 1, 2021
The Trump Organization and its CFO Allen Weisselberg have been indicted by a New York grand jury, the Washington Post reports. Reporter David Fahrenthold joins Joy Reid with the details of his story. Aired on 06/30/2021.
Ex-Trump Org. Exec On Weisselberg: Can't Imagine Him Going To Jail For Trump - The ReidOut - MSNBC
Donald Trump, Allen Weisselberg, and the Trump Organization inner workings at the time of her employment are discussed by former Trump Org. Executive Vice President Barbara Res who tells Joy Reid that in her view, Allen Weisselberg would not be willing to go to jail for the former president. Aired on 06/30/2021.
Report: Trump Organization, CFO Allen Weisselberg Indicted By NY Grand Jury - The ReidOut - MSNBC
The Trump Organization and its CFO Allen Weisselberg have been indicted by a New York grand jury, the Washington Post reports. Reporter David Fahrenthold joins Joy Reid with the details of his story. Aired on 06/30/2021.
Ex-Trump Org. Exec On Weisselberg: Can't Imagine Him Going To Jail For Trump - The ReidOut - MSNBC
Donald Trump, Allen Weisselberg, and the Trump Organization inner workings at the time of her employment are discussed by former Trump Org. Executive Vice President Barbara Res who tells Joy Reid that in her view, Allen Weisselberg would not be willing to go to jail for the former president. Aired on 06/30/2021.
July 1, 2021
Dr. Anthony Fauci said Wednesday on CBSN that there are two "troublesome" things about the COVID-19 Delta variant: that it is capable of spreading more efficiently from person to person, and that it can cause more serious disease. He said people who are not vaccinated against the virus are at "significant risk." Watch the interview. Aired on 06/30/2021.
Unvaccinated are "at significant risk" as COVID-19 Delta variant spreads, Fauci says - CBS News
Dr. Anthony Fauci said Wednesday on CBSN that there are two "troublesome" things about the COVID-19 Delta variant: that it is capable of spreading more efficiently from person to person, and that it can cause more serious disease. He said people who are not vaccinated against the virus are at "significant risk." Watch the interview. Aired on 06/30/2021.
July 1, 2021
There is mounting confusion in the U.S. over face masks after the W.H.O. recommended coverings regardless of vaccination status, but the CDC said it's not changing its guidance. David Begnaud shows us how states are responding amid a rise in cases of the Delta variant. Then, Dr. Kathleen Neuzil, a professor in vaccinology and the director of the Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the day's coronavirus headlines. Aired on 06/30/2021.
Confusion builds over face masks as Delta variant spreads across U.S. - CBS News
There is mounting confusion in the U.S. over face masks after the W.H.O. recommended coverings regardless of vaccination status, but the CDC said it's not changing its guidance. David Begnaud shows us how states are responding amid a rise in cases of the Delta variant. Then, Dr. Kathleen Neuzil, a professor in vaccinology and the director of the Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the day's coronavirus headlines. Aired on 06/30/2021.
July 1, 2021
The Washington Post reports that a Manhattan grand jury has filed criminal indictments against Trump's company and its longtime CFO, Allen Weisselberg. Aired on 06/30/2021.
BREAKING: Grand Jury Files Charges Against Trump Organization, CFO Weisselberg Reports WaPo - MSNBC
The Washington Post reports that a Manhattan grand jury has filed criminal indictments against Trump's company and its longtime CFO, Allen Weisselberg. Aired on 06/30/2021.
July 1, 2021
These are the 120 Republicans who voted against removing confederate statues from the Capitol.
120 Republicans Vote Against Capitol Confederate Statues Removal - NowThis News
These are the 120 Republicans who voted against removing confederate statues from the Capitol.
July 1, 2021
Donald Rumsfeld, who served as secretary of defense during the Bush administration and the war in Iraq, has died at the age of 88. NBC's Peter Alexander reports. Aired on 06/30/2021.
Rumsfeld Remembered For Overseeing Wars In Iraq And Afghanistan - MSNBC
NBC's Courtney Kube reports on the life and legacy of former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld who passed away at the age of 88. He served first as the youngest secretary of defense and later returned to the position and oversaw the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Aired on 06/30/2021.
Donald Rumsfeld, Former Secretary Of Defense, Dies At Age 88 - MSNBC
Donald Rumsfeld, who served as secretary of defense during the Bush administration and the war in Iraq, has died at the age of 88. NBC's Peter Alexander reports. Aired on 06/30/2021.
Rumsfeld Remembered For Overseeing Wars In Iraq And Afghanistan - MSNBC
NBC's Courtney Kube reports on the life and legacy of former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld who passed away at the age of 88. He served first as the youngest secretary of defense and later returned to the position and oversaw the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Aired on 06/30/2021.
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