1. So @MikeLeeBoxing is contesting A FACT & the Senate parliamentarian is trying to explain to him that if he wants to contest A FACT (Lee says these are 2 things attributed to him that he said) the rules prohibit him from doing it here, in this format.

THE POINT: as

2. @NicolleDWallace explained on her coverage was to disrupt the mood- which, after all of this intensity, is the product of high moods. But also, keep in mind, and I have no idea if this is the motivation or pure personal integrity is the motivator, to be fair to @SenMikeLee

3. FAR FAIRER than he would ever be to me, to any Dem, to Mike Pence who was offered up as a sacrificial lamb to Trump's mob so I hope he'll consider that if he reads this. Far, far more fairer. And maybe he's right that he didn't say this specific comment or words, but he said

4. others. And maybe its all a stunt and he's totally wrong and this was designed to cast doubt in the closing seconds of a presentation that absolutely eviscerated Trump/MAGA/ and the many Republicans that supported "stop the steal." Lets hope @lee didn't jump in and disrupt the

5. trial for THAT reason. BC Trump, as @JoyAnnReid just pointed out, as many REPUBLICANS are accidentally making the case for, belongs in JAIL. His actions are criminal and abhorrent. Treasonous. No one more directly treasonous since the Civil War. Its more clear than ever that

6. Congress up to be attacked, organized the attack, then mocked them as they were attacked. Its clear they were deserted by the Commander in Chief ON PURPOSE and tomorrow, if we come to find out that was the case, that he left them undefended and failed to respond on purpose-

7. knowing his Article 1 colleagues faced death and violence. That's a CRIME. That's criminal behavior. Its so much worse than any of us knew! And Republicans- you're either with America or the attackers and Trump. So far its been Trump. But now, its clear that alignment w them

8. alignment against America. Trump must be asked. Is he with America? With Pence? With Congress? Or with these people who tried to murder our legislative branch, our legislator. On jan. 6th he says them. What does he say today. And dammit he needs to decide!

Fixing the @MikeLeeforUtah for this tweet thread and apologizing for blowing up his twitter!!!