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6. Trump Needs A Big Distraction Because......

Tue Jul 2, 2019, 12:18 PM

Jul 2019

The House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal is filing a lawsuit in federal court today seeking to compel the IRS to turn over Trump's tax returns, according to a person familiar with the matter. And you know how much Trump is trying to prevent his tax returns from becoming public.

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Pence and Putin have just abruptly cancelled events [View all] jberryhill Jul 2019 OP

? Afromania Jul 2019 #1

Pence's plane turned around on the way to New Hampshire jberryhill Jul 2019 #4

uh, boy. either something stupidly serious is happening or somebodies fav puppet is out to lunch. Afromania Jul 2019 #8

pence recalled to white house from N.H. lapfog_1 Jul 2019 #2

Uh Oh Spaghettio! Skraxx Jul 2019 #3

Only Pence knows where the Sherman Tanks are. Sneederbunk Jul 2019 #5

Those "brand new" Sherman tanks, hermetically sealed since 1957! VOX Jul 2019 #58

Trump Needs A Big Distraction Because...... global1 Jul 2019 #6

:) Yes. We know he'd be doing something. Hortensis Jul 2019 #19

Trump needs another diet coke. Where's Pence? fleur-de-lisa Jul 2019 #7

He forgot to put another roll of Charmin on the golden spool... NRaleighLiberal Jul 2019 #9

White House saying Trump is fine Johnny2X2X Jul 2019 #10

Exactly. We can't believe a word they say. nt DesertRat Jul 2019 #22

Which is really scary Proud Liberal Dem Jul 2019 #26

Here's wishing. triron Jul 2019 #40

Maybe a bad batch of KFC. nt Blue_true Jul 2019 #62

Maybe wryter2000 Jul 2019 #11

Any info on location of Air Force 2? Seems WH is denying it took off while reports are that.... mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2019 #12

Where is the link for the Putin cancellation. MineralMan Jul 2019 #13

It's probably related to this jberryhill Jul 2019 #14

That's what I was thinking, too. MineralMan Jul 2019 #15

Maybe it was thought to be a serious medical problem. Delmette2.0 Jul 2019 #25

That's what I was thinking. Other than having the title of "Vice President" and smirkymonkey Jul 2019 #42

Early in Putins career, like within months of taking power GusBob Jul 2019 #21

I believe that was the Kursk True Dough Jul 2019 #29

What does that have to do with *us* though? Proud Liberal Dem Jul 2019 #27

Nothing jberryhill Jul 2019 #31

Or... jayfish Jul 2019 #36

Cloudflare had a network problem jberryhill Jul 2019 #37

The initial reporting, however, downplayed the submarine jberryhill Jul 2019 #16

Well, I suppose will learn the answer in due time... MineralMan Jul 2019 #17

. jberryhill Jul 2019 #45

Ah, OK... MineralMan Jul 2019 #48

I only found this DesertRat Jul 2019 #30

"Something came up"?? nolabear Jul 2019 #18

This came up DesertRat Jul 2019 #35

There's only one emergency that requires the V.P. to be called to the W.H. nt DesertRat Jul 2019 #20

Don't toy with us. LOL. Vinca Jul 2019 #23

You beat me to it - this from a twitter message from NYAG..yesterday morning... asiliveandbreathe Jul 2019 #28

It would be delish, Tish, if tantrummy toddler trump missed his big Ilsa Jul 2019 #56

Could be anything Takket Jul 2019 #24

Maybe he's dumping Pence and replacing him with Ivanka DesertRat Jul 2019 #34

I fully expect that to happen. (n/t) SMC22307 Jul 2019 #60

The last one! rusty fender Jul 2019 #41

Report of shooter at base in NH jberryhill Jul 2019 #44

Oh, Takket, you win DU today! Ilsa Jul 2019 #47

If he does not attend his rally on Thursday night then we'll know something is up. LonePirate Jul 2019 #32

Maybe Drumpf doesn't want Pence campaigning jberryhill Jul 2019 #33

Diaper change. Historic NY Jul 2019 #38

NY State warrants coming ScratchCat Jul 2019 #39

What better way to celebrate the 4th of July than to have real fireworks.... AJT Jul 2019 #43

The Syria/Israel conflict possibly? KY_EnviroGuy Jul 2019 #46

Why did Manafort choose Pence for VP? Hekate Jul 2019 #49

Maybe it was the best move electorally jberryhill Jul 2019 #50

Pence is a cowardly weasel, I suspect and afraid of being alone with women. Ilsa Jul 2019 #59

My question is driven by the fact that Manafort is bought & paid for by Russia long since... Hekate Jul 2019 #61

Trump is much more useful to them having won jberryhill Jul 2019 #65

Well, a Russian nuclear spy sub caught fire and 14 died. Link to story: Claritie Pixie Jul 2019 #51

Pence and Trump know Putin would want them on point when things like this happen to their country uponit7771 Jul 2019 #53

I am an internet doctor, watoos Jul 2019 #52

It was all that damned rice and fish leftieNanner Jul 2019 #55

Mother didn't put a jell cup in his lunch. kairos12 Jul 2019 #54

I really doubt the Russian submarine fire PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2019 #57

If our tv networks interrupt regular programming to play funeral music. Blue_true Jul 2019 #63

Putin invoking the 25th Amendment? dflprincess Jul 2019 #64