Day: September 24, 2019

We have been informed by the whistleblower’s counsel that their client would like to speak to our committee and has requested guidance from the Acting DNI as to how to do so.

We‘re in touch with counsel and look forward to the whistleblower’s testimony as soon as this week.

— Adam Schiff (@RepAdamSchiff) September 24, 2019

The transcript is inconsequential since it can, and most likely will, be edited to make it less terrible than it undoubtedly will end up being. But if the whistleblower testifies, you may end up seeing a few more republicans start heading for the high ground.

If they do decide to go ahead with impeaching Trump, which I believe they have to do now, there is no way he’ll be convicted by the Senate. It’s a battle they won’t be able to win. But, sometimes, you need to fight an unwinnable battle because it’s the right thing to do.

UK PM Boris Johnson's decision to suspend Parliament for five weeks was unlawful, Supreme Court rules https://t.co/loqFdu2Wym

— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) September 24, 2019

I’m just wondering if we could apply to have a re-do on the whole of the last three years, please. This version of the time-line is somewhat fucked. https://t.co/RZ8Te1jOOj

— Neil Gaiman (@neilhimself) September 24, 2019

No apology, no regrets, no resignation from @BorisJohnson who simply doubles down as he disagrees with the Supreme Court & criticises Parliament for making it harder to get a Brexit deal

— Nick Robinson (@bbcnickrobinson) September 24, 2019

Boris Johnson's unlawful attempt to shut down parliament has been overturned and we'll be back in the House of Commons tomorrow.

My speech to Labour Party Conference will take place at 4pm today. Join me live: https://t.co/jWgpYZSUQr#Lab19

— Jeremy Corbyn (@jeremycorbyn) September 24, 2019