The Daily Populous

Thursday February 11st, 2021 day edition

image for Hillary Clinton: Trump acquittal 'will be because the jury includes his co-conspirators'

“If Senate Republicans fail to convict Donald Trump, it won't be because the facts were with him or his lawyers mounted a competent defense.

It will be because the jury includes his co-conspirators,” Clinton tweeted Wednesday.

If Senate Republicans fail to convict Donald Trump, it won't be because the facts were with him or his lawyers mounted a competent defense.

It will be because the jury includes his co-conspirators.

— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) February 10, 2021.

Clinton’s tweet came after the second day of arguments from House impeachment managers before the Senate.

The Senate is unlikely to secure the two-thirds majority necessary to convict the former president, which would bar him from holding office again. »

Jill Biden: 'We're going to make sure that everyone has access to free community college'

Authored by thehill.com
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First lady Jill Biden Jill BidenBiden emphasizes diversity in first visit to Pentagon Jill Biden: 'We're going to make sure that everyone has access to free community college' Michelle Obama announces children's show focused on healthy eating MORE promised on Tuesday to ensure access to free community college and training programs for all Americans.

"That's why we're going to make sure that everyone has access to free community college and training programs.".

The first lady, who holds a doctorate in education and teaches at Northern Virginia Community College, has been an avid advocate for free community college education. »

Michigan Senate leader on hot mic after apologizing for calling Capitol riot a hoax: 'I frankly don't take back' points I tried to make

Authored by edition.cnn.com

"I frankly don't take back any of the points I was trying to make," Shirkey said in audio captured of the conversation.

Those comments echoed a statement Shirkey issued following the release of the video, which was posted on YouTube by a Hillsdale County, Michigan, GOP party official.

"I regret the words I chose, and I apologize for my insensitive comments," he had said. »