1/6 On his last day before stepping down, acting Comptroller of the Currency issued a rule making it harder for banks to refuse to lend to anyone for partisan or reputational reasons. https://t.co/RHOF8iI5kU
5/6 For those following the private prison industry, some of Wall Street’s biggest banks have moved away from lending to firms that manage prisons. https://t.co/4L0iLFX82N
NEWS: Prosecutors edged closer to alleging sedition Thursday, warning in a new filing that the Jan. 6 Capitol assault was part of a violent — and ongoing — attempt to overthrow the U.S. government.
Reps. Charlie Crist (D-Florida; once an R), Emanuel Cleaver (D-Missouri) and Nancy Mace (R-South Carolina) have introduced the bill...
Bill introduced to award Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman the Congressional Gold Medal for “bravery and quick thinking" when he lured a group of rioters away from the entrance to Senate chambers https://t.co/VpZfgcuUyxpic.twitter.com/6sIW8tsYIQ
Italy's government has found itself in a familiar period of political uncertainty, but one that is much more dangerous given the pandemic. https://t.co/ls3mSJ4tgC
It can always be worse, you could like be a female born and stuck in rural Kenya.
By Boniface Thuku @ Citizentv.co.ke, Jan. 14
A pastor in Ndia Constituency, Kirinyaga County who pleaded guilty to defiling and impregnating his two teenage daughters aged 14 and 16 years has been sentenced to 140 years in jail.
I already love her! She is not kidding that it will get worse before it gets better but I am so hopeful now that we will have clear leadership at the CDC. Welcome @RWalensky ! https://t.co/oHt8qBEb2h
I put my tweets and photos into one place where they could be more easily read, in some sort of page that you could share if you were so inclined, and my employer could therefore benefit https://t.co/JrugcZh5s8
Rep. Mikie Sherrill says that some GOP lawmakers led people on "reconnaissance" tours of the Capitol the day before the riot. pic.twitter.com/eIDGZIDtsK
Senator Mitch McConnell is said to believe that the impeachment effort will make it easier to purge President Trump from the party. And Representative Kevin McCarthy has asked other Republicans whether he should call on Mr. Trump to resign in the aftermath of the Capitol siege.
Rep. Peter Meijer (R-MI): “Have you heard what some of these folks waving MAGA flags are saying about Republicans? They don’t identify themselves as Republicans.” https://t.co/56HS0UEQiP
