The Daily Populous

Monday January 18th, 2021 night edition

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"There's no circumstance in which this president should get another intelligence briefing, not now, not in the future.

I don't think he can be trusted with it now, and in the future he certainly can't be trusted," Schiff said.

NEWS: “There’s no circumstance,” in which #Trump should receive another intelligence briefing once he leaves office, @RepAdamSchiff tells @margbrennan, saying the Biden team should cut off his briefings.

Earlier this week, former top intel official Sue Gordon urged similarly pic.twitter.com/64Do6TJyln — Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) January 17, 2021.

"My recommendation, as a 30-plus-year veteran of the intelligence community, is not to provide him any briefings after Jan. 20," she wrote.

"With this simple act — which is solely the new president’s prerogative — Joe Biden can mitigate one aspect of the potential national security risk posed by Donald Trump, private citizen.".

Five people died during the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, including a Capitol Police officer. »

Innocent man hurt after Texas bounty hunters broke in and started shootout

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"I thought they was gonna kill me," he said.Meanwhile, Brannon's family, including his wife, Tekia Thompson, and young grandchildren, tried to make it out of the home.Thompson said when she got downstairs, one of the bounty hunters was there armed.

"He told us to get on the floor or he was gonna shoot us," she said.

They would not disclose the names of the men, or which bail bonds company they were hired by. »

Melania Trump departing White House with lowest favorability of her tenure

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(CNN) Melania Trump will be exiting the White House with the lowest favorability rating of her tenure as first lady, according to a new CNN poll.

However, by December of that year, public opinion of Melania Trump had fallen by double-digits following her solo trip to Africa.

At that time, her favorability was at 43% and her unfavorable at 36%, according to a CNN poll conducted at the time. »

From Paul Ryan to Nikki Haley: GOP Nightmare of Senate Budget Chair Bernie Sanders About to Come True

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"Time to face the harsh reality, socialist Bernie Sanders will become the chairman of the Senate Budget Committee.

We are lucky to be alive to see Paul Ryan's worst nightmare come truehttps://t.co/Uj1axyzdI5 — Olivia Becker (@oliviaLbecker) January 12, 2021.

That is what I will fight to change as Senate Budget Committee Chairman. pic.twitter.com/dqjJ9hPGJa — Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) January 17, 2021. »

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