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  Imagine an old man sitting by himself in a dingy all-night diner in downtown Washington. He has his back to the window, shoulders hunched, like the customer in  Nighthawks , Edward Hopper’s famous painting. Joe – for the old man’s name is Joe – looks tired and mournful. Perhaps he’s thinking about what was, about what might have been. For him, it’s a nightmare.  Saved Web Pages Review - The News And Times - TheNewsAndTimes.com Last Tango in Washington: how sad, sidelined Joe Biden may yet have the last laugh | Simon Tisdall Imagine an old man sitting by himself in a dingy all-night diner in downtown Washington. He has his back to the window, shoulders hunched, like the customer in Nighthawks, Edward Hopper’s famous painting. Joe – for the old man’s name is Joe – looks tired and mournful. Perhaps he’s thinking about what was, about what might have been. For him, it’s a... posted 5m ago   via   theguardian.com   July 14, 2024, coverage of the Trump assassin...

Feds told lawmakers Trump shooter sent an ominous social media post about attack day. Now they say it’s ‘fake’ posted at 18:20:15 UTC   via   newsbreak.com After briefing lawmakers on the social media footprint of Donald Trump’s  would-be assassin,  the FBI has reportedly backtracked on one account they’d tied to the shooter, saying it’s actually fake. In a briefing call with Senate and House lawmakers on Wednesday, FBI and Secret Service officials shared new details about 20-year-old gunman  Thomas Matthew Crooks  and his movements in the lead-up to the shooting — including a chilling message left on the online gamer platform Steam. “July 13 will be my premiere, watch as it unfolds,” read the post, lawmakers told  mutliple outlets. But now, a US official has said that the FBI now believes the account that the post came from to be fake. The insider told  CNN  that authorities did believe the post was genuine when they shared the information b...