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BETO O’ROURKE: “I’M JUST BORN TO DO THIS” (Vanity Fair)
It’s nine P.M. on a Thursday night and Beto O’Rourke is trying to manage a couple of life-altering and possibly world-historical political events while also driving his family home from a Mexican restaurant. Donald Trump will touch down in O’Rourke’s hometown of El Paso in four days to hold a rally and whip up excitement for a wall along the border with Mexico. O’Rourke’s iPhone is pinging with texts asking what he plans to do about it—and also whether he’s going to run for president of the United States of America. [Read More]
Peter Strzok transcript released (Washington Examiner)
A transcript from former FBI agent Peter Strzok’s private June 2018 testimony before a joint congressional task force was released by the top House Judiciary Committee Republican on Thursday.
Strzok, a lead investigator in the investigation into former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s unauthorized private email server, appeared before the House Judiciary and Oversight Committees as part of their investigation into potential bias in the Justice Department and FBI. [Read More]
Montgomery Students Join D.C. Rally for Tighter Gun Laws (Bethesda Beat)
Several thousand of high school students – including hundreds from Montgomery County – rallied outside the White House Thursday morning and demanded tighter gun-control legislation.
“We’re doing this because we have to because we have to save our own lives,” said Dani Miller, a Winston Churchill High School student and a co-founder of the group Students for Change, which supports federal universal background checks for gun buyers and a ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines. [Read More]
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