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Manu Raju
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Manu Raju
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Anchor and Chief Congressional Correspondent, CNN. “Inside Politics Sunday with Manu Raju.” 8a/11aET Sunday. Rabid Chicago sports fan. Wisconsin Badger for life
- AOC says of MTG: “I used to work as a bartender. These are the kinds of people that I threw out of bars all the time.”
- After some Republicans balked at going through House metal detectors, Pelosi announces stiff fines. “The fine for the first offense will be $5,000 and $10,000 for the second offense. The fines will be deducted directly from Members’ salaries by the Chief Administrative Officer”
- Asked Pelosi if she thinks Trump should be tested after his interactions with Doug Collins and Matt Gaetz. Pelosi: “Tested for what?” me: coronavirus Pelosi: “Oh, I thought he should be tested for a long time now.” And she walked off
- AOC on Rs blaming D rhetoric in aftermath of Charlie Kirk murder “Look at the record. .. I don't think a single person who has dedicated their entire career to preventing gun safety legislation from getting passed in this House has any right to blame anybody else but themselves”
00:00 - Biden’s current lead over Trump: Georgia - 10,621 votes Arizona - 17,131 votes Wisconsin - 20,539 Nevada - 36,186 votes Pennsylvania - 45,063 votes Michigan - 147,896 Bush’s 2000 lead over Gore in Florida: 537 votes
- Sen. Warren on the fact that the draft opinion was leaked. “Really? You think the whole issue is about a leak?” she told me. “This is about five extremist justices … at least two of them swore up and down that they cared about the rule of law and Roe v Wade is settled law.”
- Beto O’Rourke just interrupted Greg Abbott’s press conference — and heated confrontation ensues
- 267-157, House approves bill to codify same-sex marriage. Forty-seven Republicans voted for it. All NO votes were Republicans.
- Trump brings up Hunter Biden’s cocaine use. Biden looks at the camera and says he’s proud of his son who has overcome his drug problems.
- “Can you provide a definition for the word, woman?” Blackburn asks. Jackson: “Can I provide a definition? No, I can’t.” Blackburn: “You can’t?” Jackson: “Not in this context - I’m not a biologist. … In my work as a judge what I do is I address disputes.”
- Pelosi: “The 126 Republican Members that signed onto this lawsuit brought dishonor to the House.”
- “Tomorrow we are going to be talking about the 25th Amendment,” Pelosi says
- Sen. Martha McSally, a Republican facing a difficult election race, lashed out when I asked if she would consider new evidence as part of the Senate trial. “You’re a liberal hack - I’m not talking to you. You’re a liberal hack.” She then walked into a hearing room.
