2019 Day 861: Trump tweeted that Russia helped "me to get elected"; Trump attacked Robert Mueller, characterizing him as "totally conflicted" and "true never-Trumper"; Barr thinks Mueller should have reached a decision on whether Trump obstructed justice; atleast 49 Democrats and one Republican support starting an impeachment inquiry against Trump; and Trump administration deliberately concealed evidence about the decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 Census. May 30, 2019
2023 Day 861: Biden and Kevin McCarthy reached an agreement in principle to lift the debt limit and prevent a default on the federal debt; at least 20 conservative Republicans rejected the debt ceiling deal, with some members of the House Freedom Caucus threatening to force a vote to remove Kevin McCarthy as speaker if the bill is passed; the Texas House voted to impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton over allegations of bribery and abuse of office; Trump's aides directed his lawyer to not search Trump's Mar-a-Lago office for classified documents; and 63% of Republican voters say Trump is their strongest candidate to beat Biden in 2024. May 30, 2023
2024 Day 1227: Trump, a former U.S. president and the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, is a convicted felon; Biden gave Ukraine permission to strike inside Russia with U.S.-made weapons; Chief Justice John Roberts refused to meet with the Senate Judiciary Committee to discuss “the Supreme Court’s ethics crisis” related to Justice Samuel Alito and Justice Clarence Thomas; and prior to Trump’s election interference verdict involving falsified business records, 67% of Americans said a guilty verdict would make no difference in their vote. May 30, 2024