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John Dickerson

@jdickerson.bsky.social

Reporter. Podcasts: Gabfest/Whistlestop/Navel Gazing. Contributor, The Atlantic. Author, The Hardest Job In the World: The American Presidency Https://www.johndickerson.com

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John Dickerson@jdickerson.bsky.social · 5d ago

"The Justice Department moved Friday to dismiss a criminal case charging a former Olympian with deliberately damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, saying evidence prosecutors had recently received refuted the idea that vandals were to blame." apnews.com/article/refl...

Justice Department moves to drop case against ex-Olympian charged with damaging Reflecting Pool

The Justice Department has moved to dismiss a criminal case charging a former Olympian with deliberately damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

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Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · last mo.

BASH: But it peeled off. Why did that happen? BURGUM: It didn't peel off. There was vandalism. There was box cutters. There have been 7 arrests. BASH: There are photographs of people cutting a 350 foot gash in the reflecting pool? BURGUM: Dana, I'm not sure why you keep questioning it

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · last mo.

BASH: But it peeled off. Why did that happen? BURGUM: It didn't peel off. There was vandalism. There was box cutters. There have been 7 arrests. BASH: There are photographs of people cutting a 350 foot gash in the reflecting pool? BURGUM: Dana, I'm not sure why you keep questioning it

John Dickerson@jdickerson.bsky.social · last wk.

The questions, President Trump labels as stupid are almost always the ones that simply ask him to explain a position, but which he cannot www.johndickerson.com/p/presidenti...

Presidential walk off

What causes the president to bail on an interview?

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Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · last wk.

WOMAN REPORTER: On the SAVE Act, why do you want the Senate to stay in town? Shouldn't they be out across the country? TRUMP: Why the stupid question? What a stupid question. For Jennifer to ask such a stupid -- she's a smart person. So listen ...

Glenn Shepard@tweettropiques.bsky.social · 3w ago

"This is an adult man, a person who is allowed to drive a car and presumably be around sharp objects." -- @jdickerson.bsky.social on Jay Clayton's refusal to name the winner of the 2020 presidential election during confirmation hearings as national intelligence director slate.com/podcasts/pol...

Todd Blanche’s Confirmation Hearing Is a Loyalty Test

Blanche can keep serving as acting AG no matter how the Senate votes, which turns his hearing into a test of whether Cornyn and Tillis will bend the knee.

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