Epstein Secrets

k. "To me, nothing positive about him could absolve him of his rotten core." Alcala, who spent 20 years on the bench and was appointed by then-Gov. Rick Perry to the criminal appeals court, told the Austin American-Statesman: "Every day with the Republican Party seemed worse than the day before. Trump spe

ndsey Graham (S.C.) argued that Trump's sentiment is not racist. "It's more narcissism than anything else," he told reporters at the EFTA00046074 Capitol, per Fox News. "I really do believe that if you're a Somali refugee who likes Trump, he's not going to say go back to Somalia. A racist says go bac

ation to call off the lethal injection and sentence him to life in prison instead." — The Senate confirmed Trump's pick to replace Energy Secretary Rick Perry. Several Democrats joined Republicans in approving Deputy Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette's promotion, 70-15. (AP) Trump recently gave states the

ring for impeachment in New Hampshire, even as both House members endorse inquiry Rep. Annie Kuster (D-N.H.), far right, poses for a setfie at the Capitol earlier this year with Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Barbara Lee (D-Calif.). (J. Scott Applewhite/AP) BY JAMES HOHMANN with Mariana

State Department, but State won't share them with investigators. Page 17424 EFTA00046935 -- Holmes also testified that aides to Energy Secretary Rick Perry were "very aggressive in terms of promoting an agenda" in Ukraine, as well as in "excluding embassy personnel from meetings without giving explana

oring for impeachment in New Hampshire, even as both House members endorse inquiry Rep. Annie Kuster (D-N.H.), far right, poses for a selfie at the Capitol earlier this year with Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Barbara Lee (D-Calif.). (J. Scott Applewhite/AP) BY JAMES HOHMANN with Mariana

his personal devices to the State Department, but State won't share them with investigators. — Holmes also testified that aides to Energy Secretary Rick Perry were "very aggressive in terms of promoting an agenda" in Ukraine, as well as in "excluding embassy personnel from meetings without giving explanat

released all but two deposition transcripts. Mark Sandy from the Office of Management and Budget testified on Saturday and hasn't come back to the Capitol to approve the text. Philip Reeker, the acting assistant secretary of state in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, has not completed a rev

rnas and -Fruman]. Why did Parnas and Fruman want the ambassador out? It's still not clear. ... One person who probably could shed light on this is Rick Perry. ... According to testimony by U.S. Embassy staffer Holmes, Perry used a meeting with Zelensky to give him a list of `people he trusts' on energy

andria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.), Ilhan Omar (D- Minn.), and Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) hold a news conference last week at the Capitol. (J. Scott Applewtiite/AP) THE DIVIDED STATES (AND TERRITORIES) OF AMERICA: -- The Louisiana cop who called Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (D-N.Y.