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President Joe Biden's made small steps but March For Our Lives's not enough. The President hasn't been receptive to our demands. We expected this from( former President Donald) Trump, but we're shocked that it's coming from President Joe Biden.

– President Donald

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Former President Trump representatives have informed National Archives that Former President Trump representatives are continuing to search for additional Presidential records that belong to the National Archives.

– The Archives

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It’s spectacular, coach Ditka and I have been hosting this for 13 years. It’s been kind of a passion for us now. Coach has raised money for Gridiron Greats, his favorite charity for former players who are struggling a bit and my foundation Jaws Playbook, which is also the other beneficiary, and we just enjoy doing it… and we’re gonna have a tremendous response to it. We figured in this COVID era, we have about 1,000 people tonight outdoors having a good time, and we get great support from our brothers in the football industry.

– Ron Jaworski

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As a former state attorney general.

– Richard Blumenthal

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2 years ago

We were looking for the qualities of leadership, intelligence, innovation and someone who really understands what The Miami Dolphins takes for winning in the long run, first of all, he’s probably one of the brightest coaches that I’ve spoken to. When you talk to people, the first thing they ’ll say about Mike is he is innovative, he is thinking outside the box. I had coaches in his former division calling me and telling me how great he was and I said, why are you calling ? And they said, ‘ Really, to get him out of the division. ’ It says an awful lot about a person and who he is.

– Stephen Ross

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

First of all, he’s probably one of the brightest coaches that I’ve spoken to. When you talk to people, the first thing they ’ll say about Mike is he is innovative, he is thinking outside the box. I had coaches in his former division calling me and telling me how great he was and I said, why are you calling ? And they said, ‘ Really, to get him out of the division. ’ It says an awful lot about a person and who he is.

– Stephen Ross

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I would hope that members of Congress who would participate in insurrection and sedition would be held accountable by their voters, including any former President of the United States.

– Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm not a former law enforcement agent. But also, the other thing I would say to the media is, you know, you're talking about what a few people think, but if you take a survey among the Democratic Congress members, most people are not saying defund the police, so, I hope you guys don't make it a bigger issue than it is.

– Robin Kelly

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

People make mistakes. And he made a call when the former president was not making calls. In fact, he said out loud ‘I’m going to leave this up to the governors, even though I’m the president. I’m going to leave this up to the governors.’ Governor Cuomo stepped up. He made some, looking back, bad decisions, and lives were lost.

– Sara Haines

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

President Former President Donald Trump and I worked together for years, president Trump and I've had President Trump and I differences … but needless to say, I helped Former President Donald Trump on Former President Donald Trump agenda, Former President Donald Trump America First agenda. In fact, there's not another Republican in the state in Nevada that did more on the America First agenda than myself. In this Sept. 7, 2018, file photo, former Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev, speaks during a visit by Vice President Mike Pence at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas. Dean Heller is one of the front-runners in the Nevada GOP primary to take on Governor Sisolak. ( Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP) NEW PUNCHES IN CHINA FISTFIGHT BETWEEN DR. OZ AND DAVID MCCORMICK IN PENNSYLVANIA GOP SENATE RACE Joe Lombardo, meanwhile, is leveraging his law enforcement background as he laps the field in fundraising. The sheriff raised over $ 3.1 million for his campaign so far.

– Dean Heller

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We found that they came back a lot of times a shell of their former selves, we have to be patient, we have to persevere and continue to meet kids where they are.

– Renard Simmons

Found on CNN
2 years ago

What they are saying, is that Former Vice President Mike Pence did have the right to change the outcome, and they now want to take that right away, unfortunately, Former Vice President Mike Pence didn't exercise that power, Former Vice President Mike Pence could have overturned the Election !

– President Trump

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think that was my first indication that maybe the FBI was more interested in returning the laptop to the former owner and protecting the Bidens than they were protecting me or getting this to the proper channel.

– Mac Isaac

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2 years ago

The conduct of this former employee is unacceptable and not in accordance with WM’s code of conduct, commitments and values.

– Waste Management

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

In any event, to the extent any of the documents in question could be subject to a claim of executive privilege of any sort, including by the former President, President Biden has determined that an assertion of such a privilege is not justified and is not in the best interests of the United States.

– The National Archives

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I leave to the former president -- I never judge the appropriateness or not of his comments, I mean, that's not my role, so, he -- you know, I think, that that's his view, then that's his view.

– Josh Hawley

Found on CNN
2 years ago

What we're looking at, and what we'd like to remind the public of, is why we are at this point now, most importantly, none of the things we're looking at now – Iran's increased capability and capacity, their aggressive actions that they have taken through proxy wars around the world – would be happening if the former president had not recklessly pulled out of the nuclear deal with no thought as to what might come next.

– Jen Psaki

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I can not believe I get sucked into the gamification of it all, but it works, it's also fun to' follow' friends and former graduate students and see how they have been working out, which keeps you motivated to keep up with the Peloton.

– Lee Baker

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's also fun to' follow' friends and former graduate students and see how they have been working out, which keeps you motivated to keep up with the Peloton.

– Anna Kuehn

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I was blacklisted by Duke University, I was -- every former governor of North Carolina was invited to work in the Public Policy School of Duke University, the Terry Sanford Public Policy School -- former governor.

– Pat McCrory

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2 years ago

The former President's family relationships with a convicted drug trafficker made him radioactive from the The US point of view, and I think it seems fairly clear that it was quite a corrupt government.

– The US

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2 years ago

We're going to be all in Alaska helping Lisa Murkowski, and that's one place where the former President and I have a disagreement.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is extremely disappointing that two disgruntled former staffers have weaponized the ethics process for political and personal purposes.

– Cassandra Sebastian

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Under any of the tests advocated by former President Trump The, the profound interests in disclosure advanced by President Joe Biden and the January 6th House Select Committee far exceed Trump The generalized concerns for Executive Branch confidentiality.

– The DC Circuit

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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