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Once again, multiple story lines about Donald Trump are colliding into a fireworks display filling the skies, reducing even an accusatory speech by President Biden to a distant galaxy.
It’s reminiscent of his four tumultuous years as president: Everything from NFL protests to Academy Awards took on a covfefe-colored cast as Trump weighed in, fueling breathless coverage from a media establishment that fed on the chaos.
No one expected Biden, who is now mostly over his mild COVID-19 symptoms, to be making major headlines, but his videotaped speech denouncing Trump for having “lacked the courage” to act on Jan. 6 – forcefully delivered – was striking because he usually brushes off questions about his predecessor with a bland one-liner.
Especially for the left-leaning outlets that boosted their ratings, Trump is back, and with it, they hope, is a brief resurgence of the days before their Nielsens nosedived.
WHILE BIDEN MULLS EXECUTIVE ORDERS, TRUMP BATTLES PROBERS AND PUNDITS
President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing with the coronavirus task force, in the Brady press briefing room at the White House, Monday, March 16, 2020, in Washington.
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The most potentially important news is that Marc Short, Mike Pence’s former chief of staff, confirmed to ABC that he testified under subpoena to a federal grand jury, as did another top Pence aide.
“If the mob had gotten closer to the vice president, I do think there would have been a massacre in the Capitol that day,” Short said.
Since figuring out what Merrick Garland’s Justice Department is doing is a major Beltway preoccupation, this is a key indicator that the investigation is looking at the top players. You wouldn’t want to talk to Pence’s deputies unless you were investigating Trump’s attempt to pressure him into not certifying the Electoral College results and the tweet disparaging him that came when the vice president and his Secret…
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