# ![@BenjaminSWeiss Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1320666811.png) @BenjaminSWeiss Benjamin S. Weiss

Benjamin S. Weiss posts on X about speakerjohnson, in the, connor, epstein files the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [---] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

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**Social topic influence**
[speakerjohnson](/topic/speakerjohnson) 18.06%, [in the](/topic/in-the) 14.58%, [connor](/topic/connor) 12.5%, [epstein files](/topic/epstein-files) 11.81%, [fortnite](/topic/fortnite) 10.42%, [doj](/topic/doj) #1296, [dems](/topic/dems) 8.33%, [stream](/topic/stream) 7.64%, [history](/topic/history) 4.86%, [dc](/topic/dc) 4.17%

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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"I'm sorry did DOJ . preserve Democratic lawmakers' search history in the unredacted Epstein files . for use during an oversight hearing before said lawmakers NEW: I just spoke to @RepJayapal about AG Bondis binder page Jayapal-Pramila search history that seemed to include what Jayapal looked for at DOJ when viewing unredacted Epstein files. It's totally inappropriate Jayapal told me. Is this is whole reason they opened the https://t.co/OvZ54pDsqi NEW: I just spoke to @RepJayapal about AG Bondis binder page Jayapal-Pramila search history that seemed to include what Jayapal looked for at DOJ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021704554677416419)  2026-02-11T21:55Z [----] followers, 338.8K engagements


"Newsy in this @freep report on Penske bringing IndyCar to DC: The planning team which included DOT Sec. Duffy & DC Mayor Bowser moved the proposed circuit location away from the Capitol & onto the Mall after it became clear they couldnt get the required congressional approval. https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/columnists/carol-cain/2026/02/03/how-2-detroiters-are-bringing-grand-prix-racing-to-nations-capital/88479790007/gnt-cfr=1&gca-cat=p&gca-uir=false&gca-epti=z11xx34p118250c118250u115134v11xx34&gca-ft=29&gca-ds=sophi#"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2018847463763845610)  2026-02-04T00:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Organizers were were prepared to shut the idea down as late as Jan. [--] until Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and Trump with his executive order stepped in"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2018847774909813126)  2026-02-04T00:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


".@hitRECordJoe on Section 230: Im a dad these photos remind me of my kids and the harm that was done to these kids online that might have been prevented if certain big tech companies knew that they could be sued but under Section [---] they cannot be"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2019103291624288346)  2026-02-04T17:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"White House account on TikTok is: A) using footage of the Super Bowl halftime show the president called one of the worst ever to promote policy B) pairing that footage with *checks notes* music from Fortnite"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021001606477599187)  2026-02-09T23:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"As always Capitol [---] spotting means good vibes for the day"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021234021171069430)  2026-02-10T14:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Getting through the 3pm slump with a replay of the [----] American Le Mans Series grand prix in DC . we should just use this circuit layout again for Trump's IndyCar thing. Better racing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021314286497198204)  2026-02-10T20:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"It has been brought to my attention that my reporting is in the Epstein files"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021318454041518214)  2026-02-10T20:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


".@AGPamBondi arrives at House Judiciary this morning for what is sure to be a contentious hearing with lawmakers amid Trumps immigration crackdown and Epstein files revelations"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021602036924514518)  2026-02-11T15:07Z [----] followers, 25.7K engagements


"HOUSE JUDICIARY PAM BONDI HEARING MEGATHREAD 🧵 Follow along here for live updates. Chairman @Jim_Jordan in opening remarks focusing on the Trump admin's crime/immigration crackdown - with an aside taking aim at the Biden admin & Arctic Frost probe. .@AGPamBondi arrives at House Judiciary this morning for what is sure to be a contentious hearing with lawmakers amid Trumps immigration crackdown and Epstein files revelations. https://t.co/rdq8hd6ogC .@AGPamBondi arrives at House Judiciary this morning for what is sure to be a contentious hearing with lawmakers amid Trumps immigration crackdown"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021602951479849171)  2026-02-11T15:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Here's @RepRaskin in his opening statement listing off the Epstein survivors present in the hearing room. "As attorney general you sided with the perpetrators and you're ignoring the victims" he told Bondi. "That will be your legacy unless you act quickly to change course.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021604331401761279)  2026-02-11T15:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Raskin takes aim at DOJs handling of recent shootings by CBP/ICE agents. And he accused Bondi of turning the agency into Trumps instrument of revenge saying the president orders up prosecutions like pizza and you deliver every time"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021605585569841551)  2026-02-11T15:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Raskin cites Bondi's acrimonious Senate testimony last year. "Please do not waste one second of our precious time by evading questions by changing the subject of engaging in personal attacks on members of Congress.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021606933807956179)  2026-02-11T15:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Bondi in her opening statement: "President Trump's policies have saved lives." She points to federal surges in Washington and Memphis saying they "spent years in the grip of horrific violent crime" and that the Trump admin achieved results by working with Dem mayors"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021607341309698093)  2026-02-11T15:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Big moment in Judiciary when @AGPamBondi addresses Epstein survivors though she doesnt turn to address the ones gathered behind her. I am deeply sorry for what any victim has been through especially as a result of that monster she said"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021609499639918940)  2026-02-11T15:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Testy moment in Judiciary hearing with @AGPamBondi as @RepJayapal demands Bondi turn and apologize to Epstein survivors in the audience. Bondi refuses crosstalk ensues. Im not gonna get in the gutter for her theatrics the AG fumes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021613564037882100)  2026-02-11T15:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"https://x.com/benjaminsweiss/status/2021613564037882100 Testy moment in Judiciary hearing with @AGPamBondi as @RepJayapal demands Bondi turn and apologize to Epstein survivors in the audience. Bondi refuses crosstalk ensues. Im not gonna get in the gutter for her theatrics the AG fumes. https://t.co/4djCY8rj9b https://x.com/benjaminsweiss/status/2021613564037882100 Testy moment in Judiciary hearing with @AGPamBondi as @RepJayapal demands Bondi turn and apologize to Epstein survivors in the audience. Bondi refuses crosstalk ensues. Im not gonna get in the gutter for her theatrics the AG fumes."  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021613637295546452)  2026-02-11T15:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"This hearing is already off the rails. Bondi has exploded at the witness table excoriating Dems for asking what she thinks are irrelevant questions (believe there were Qs about Trump admin prosecutions but I don't even remember). She's now talking about the strength of the Dow"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021615578008441056)  2026-02-11T16:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"You can still cut the tension in here with a knife btw"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021627492134719608)  2026-02-11T16:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


".@RepTedLieu: Were there any underage girls at parties Trump attended with Epstein Bondi: This is so ridiculous. They are trying to deflect from all the great things Donald Trump has done. There is no evidence that Donald Trump has committed a crime"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021628504203460705)  2026-02-11T16:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@RepTedLieu https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021634586212499895s=20 NSPM-7 NEWS: At this AM's House Judiciary hearing @AGPamBondi refuses to commit to providing Congress with a list of groups she is recommending be designated as domestic terrorism organizations. Says @RepMGS: We understand your current position is that you have a secret list of https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021634586212499895s=20 NSPM-7 NEWS: At this AM's House Judiciary hearing @AGPamBondi refuses to commit to providing Congress with a list of groups she is recommending be designated as domestic terrorism"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021634900072579262)  2026-02-11T17:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"And @RepThomasMassie demands to know who at DOJ redacted names of potential co-conspirators in released Epstein files in particular Les Wexner. Bondi: We corrected that within [--] minutes. Everyone is pretending like we tried to cover up Wexner's name. This a political show"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021635370559906163)  2026-02-11T17:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@RepThomasMassie https://x.com/benjaminsweiss/status/2021636537683972437 Bondi loses it on @RepThomasMassie earlier calling him a failed politician with Trump derangement syndrome and then calling him a hypocrite. https://t.co/CLdeklqBf1 https://x.com/benjaminsweiss/status/2021636537683972437 Bondi loses it on @RepThomasMassie earlier calling him a failed politician with Trump derangement syndrome and then calling him a hypocrite. https://t.co/CLdeklqBf1"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021636654579032280)  2026-02-11T17:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Raskin imploring Jordan to hold Bondi to Judiciary Committee rules - Dems are furious with her for insulting them refusing to answer Qs. "This is the attorney general of the United States . we've never had a witness who has misunderstood our rules and been unable to conform his or her conduct to our rules before." https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021638219322782191 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021638219322782191"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021638219322782191)  2026-02-11T17:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


".@PabloReports is taking pics on disposable cameras Bondi on her way out for a committee recess tapped him on the shoulder and said old school"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021640030578782461)  2026-02-11T17:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"After a brief recess we're back in the chamber where @RepJoeNeguse is pressing AG Bondi about paring down staff at DOJ's public integrity and cryptocurrency enforcement sections. Bondi refusing to directly answer & Neguse is furious. "These are not trick questions" he said"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021652010941215095)  2026-02-11T18:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@RepJoeNeguse Bondi appears to be reading from a prepared list of notes as she accuses Rep. Neguse of ignoring tremendous crime in his district. Shes referred to crime rates in the districts of several Dems throughout the hearing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021653442977312992)  2026-02-11T18:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@RepJoeNeguse Now @RepLucyMcBath asks Bondi to denounce Trump admin characterizing Renee Good & Alex Pretti as domestic terrorists. Bondi: What I will say is we are looking at everything to shed light on what happened that day. It is an ongoing and active investigation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021654253975245159)  2026-02-11T18:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Bondi again uses the beginning moments of a Republican committee member's time to read from notes & cite an example of a criminal from Rep. McBath's district"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021655095654613329)  2026-02-11T18:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"We're just judiciary reporters in the judiciary hearing with the top official on the judiciary beat asking members of congress to ask judiciary questions Curious if any members will ask Bondi for her thoughts on impeaching judges Curious if any members will ask Bondi for her thoughts on impeaching judges"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021655657674657996)  2026-02-11T18:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Bondi sparring with @RepBeccaB over whether DOJ has probed Trump officials implicated in Epstein files including Howard Lutnick & DOD official Steve Feinberg. She's said Lutnick addressed his Epstein connections "himself" but that's pretty much all"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021660146339131675)  2026-02-11T18:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@RepBeccaB Balint mistakenly refers to Bondi as "secretary." Bondi: I'm the attorney general. Balint: Sorry we couldn't tell"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021660315998699631)  2026-02-11T18:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Bad quality but @JaredEMoskowitz has a stack of Harry Potter books on the dais while he questions AG Bondi"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021665665535594834)  2026-02-11T19:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Im already overwhelmed covering this hearing guys pls pam bondi is JESTERMAXXING and currently being FRAME MOGGED by the house judiciary committee. shes experiencing VISIBLE CORTISOL SPIKES as she continues to get FACT MOGGED while PERJURYMAXXING. zero composure gains getting RECLAMATION MOGGED every 45s for FILIBUSTERMAXXING pam bondi is JESTERMAXXING and currently being FRAME MOGGED by the house judiciary committee. shes experiencing VISIBLE CORTISOL SPIKES as she continues to get FACT MOGGED while PERJURYMAXXING. zero composure gains getting RECLAMATION MOGGED every 45s for"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021665777880117449)  2026-02-11T19:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


".@JaredEMoskowitz asks Bondi to read out the oppo her teams prepared for him in the burn book shes used for other Dems. She wont do it & he holds up a scorecard that just reads 0"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021667008669265992)  2026-02-11T19:25Z [----] followers, 231.5K engagements


"https://x.com/benjaminsweiss/status/2021667008669265992 .@JaredEMoskowitz asks Bondi to read out the oppo her teams prepared for him in the burn book shes used for other Dems. She wont do it & he holds up a scorecard that just reads [--] https://t.co/qxzg3a4cTV https://x.com/benjaminsweiss/status/2021667008669265992 .@JaredEMoskowitz asks Bondi to read out the oppo her teams prepared for him in the burn book shes used for other Dems. She wont do it & he holds up a scorecard that just reads [--] https://t.co/qxzg3a4cTV"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021667203779854506)  2026-02-11T19:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I'm not going to run down every Dem line of questioning at this stage but worth noting that Bondi said she would not commit to publishing any "client list" of Epstein contacts claiming it was "privileged." Dems likely knew it but they're getting nothing from the AG here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021670155961385261)  2026-02-11T19:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"House Dems grilled AG Bondi for [---] hours today and the pols almost exclusively asked about the Epstein files. But there were a few key issues implicating DOJ that Bondi was not asked to answer for: - Trump admin complying with court orders - NSPM-7 "domestic terror" designations - DOJ's failed indictments against Sens. Kelly Slotkin - Efforts to sidestep Senate confirmation for U.S. attorneys - DOJ's new asst AG for fraud enforcement ties to WH https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021693858384359757 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021693858384359757"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021693858384359757)  2026-02-11T21:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"It was a partisan slugfest in House Judiciary today as Dems grilled Attorney General Pam Bondi on her handling of the Epstein files. My readout for @CourthouseNews https://www.courthousenews.com/bondi-democrats-duke-it-out-in-house-hearing-over-epstein-files/ https://www.courthousenews.com/bondi-democrats-duke-it-out-in-house-hearing-over-epstein-files/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021696352258798056)  2026-02-11T21:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"RT @CourthouseNews: A much-anticipated hearing with Attorney General Pam Bondi devolved into a partisan slugfest Wednesday as she forceful"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021696389021843763)  2026-02-11T21:22Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Federal agents from USMS involved in a shooting in NE DC: MPDs Internal Affairs Bureau is on scene of an Officer-Involved Shooting involving the United States Marshals Service in the [----] block of Hayes Street NE. No MPD members were involved in this incident. MPDs Internal Affairs Bureau is on scene of an Officer-Involved Shooting involving the United States Marshals Service in the [----] block of Hayes Street NE. No MPD members were involved in this incident"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021705232963588166)  2026-02-11T21:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


".@RepDeborahRoss calls this typical for Trump DOJ. They do not want Congress to exercise oversight and when Congress does they want to find a way to make it our problem she told me. I'm sorry did DOJ . preserve Democratic lawmakers' search history in the unredacted Epstein files . for use during an oversight hearing before said lawmakers https://t.co/B7sotuZtQ5 I'm sorry did DOJ . preserve Democratic lawmakers' search history in the unredacted Epstein files . for use during an oversight hearing before said lawmakers https://t.co/B7sotuZtQ5"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021716284476465263)  2026-02-11T22:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


".@RepHankJohnson to me: The surveillance state has extended to the upper echelons the top of the DOJ. The fact that a US Representative could not go in over there and look for whatever documents they had without being spied upon we've got the DOJ spying on congresspeople. I'm sorry did DOJ . preserve Democratic lawmakers' search history in the unredacted Epstein files . for use during an oversight hearing before said lawmakers https://t.co/B7sotuZtQ5 I'm sorry did DOJ . preserve Democratic lawmakers' search history in the unredacted Epstein files . for use during an oversight hearing before"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021716869011341349)  2026-02-11T22:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"My initial draft of this post added the little to no questions caveat bc Rep. MGS did indeed ask a Q about NSPM-7 but reading it back I realized it didnt make the cut here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021717775501213721)  2026-02-11T22:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"RT @CourthouseNews: Democrats laud grand jury decision to reject criminal indictment over 'illegal orders' video @ryan_knappy https://t.c"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021722754098110499)  2026-02-11T23:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Doing only the hard hitting work over here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021725042229346338)  2026-02-11T23:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: Top House Judiciary Dem @RepRaskin says he will demand DOJ inspector general investigate AG Bondi after photos emerged of @RepJayapal's Epstein files search history in Bondi's "burn book" she used to rebut Dem questioning at today's House Judiciary hearing. Full statement: I'm sorry did DOJ . preserve Democratic lawmakers' search history in the unredacted Epstein files . for use during an oversight hearing before said lawmakers https://t.co/B7sotuZtQ5 I'm sorry did DOJ . preserve Democratic lawmakers' search history in the unredacted Epstein files . for use during an oversight hearing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021737301210960050)  2026-02-12T00:05Z [----] followers, 74K engagements


"RT @RepJayapal: It is totally inappropriate and against the separations of powers for the DOJ to surveil us as we search the Epstein files"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021751621823414651)  2026-02-12T01:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"RT @courtneybuble: Look at those stellar judiciary reporters; AI could never"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2021751660058489033)  2026-02-12T01:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Rep. Mace says she was able to confirm that DOJ is tagging all files members of Congress view when they review unredacted Epstein files in the agencys system and that theyre recording time stamps as well: Yes. I will confirm. DOJ is tracking the Epstein documents Members of Congress search for open and review. I was able to navigate the system today and I won't disclose how or the nature of how; but confirmed the DOJ is tagging ALL DOCUMENTS Members of Congress search open and Yes. I will confirm. DOJ is tracking the Epstein documents Members of Congress search for open and review. I was able"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021760858959872074)  2026-02-12T01:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"First on @CourthouseNews: House Judiciary Committee ranking member @RepRaskin on Wednesday said he would ask the Justice Dept inspector general to investigate AG Pam Bondis use of Dems search history in the Epstein files in prep material she consulted during her hearing. https://www.courthousenews.com/democrats-demand-doj-probe-after-bondi-consulted-their-epstein-files-search-history-in-hearing/ https://www.courthousenews.com/democrats-demand-doj-probe-after-bondi-consulted-their-epstein-files-search-history-in-hearing/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021762296175833485)  2026-02-12T01:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"RT @DCPoliceDept: Chief Carroll provides an update on a homicide that occurred in the [----] block of W St. NW. An additional briefing will"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021763282101543297)  2026-02-12T01:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"RT @courtneybuble: Tell me you covered a contentious hearing without telling me you covered a contentious hearing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2021764285655847230)  2026-02-12T01:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Not sure how I missed this till I saw it on Reddit just now: In addition to the $1M DHS spent last summer on GMC Yukons and F150 Raptors for ICE recruitment they also spent $120K on Mustangs. And theyre optioned up look at those Brembo brakes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021973894366720284)  2026-02-12T15:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Interesting that Johnson taking the position that DOJ tracking members' Epstein search history is a bridge too far while top Judiciary Rs say it's no problem. Mike Johnson on Pam Bondi potentially looking up members of Congresss Epstein search history. I've heard the allegations I'm looking into that myself. It would obviously be an important line that's crossed and obviously we can't allow for that. Mike Johnson on Pam Bondi potentially looking up members of Congresss Epstein search history. I've heard the allegations I'm looking into that myself. It would obviously be an important line"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2022009681242468641)  2026-02-12T18:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Dow below [--] 👀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2022011440673304616)  2026-02-12T18:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Sen. Britt on the floor right now pitching another two-week CR for Homeland Security funding while talks continue. "We are working in good faith to find a pathway forward. What we're asking is let us continue to do that." Schumer has ruled out a CR"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2022024049782829137)  2026-02-12T19:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NEW: DOJ on Bondi's use of @RepJayapal's Epstein files search history. "DOJ has extended Congress the opportunity to review unredacted documents in the Epstein files. As a part of that review DOJ logs all searches made on its systems to protect against the release of victim information" agency spox tells me. I'm sorry did DOJ . preserve Democratic lawmakers' search history in the unredacted Epstein files . for use during an oversight hearing before said lawmakers https://t.co/B7sotuZtQ5 I'm sorry did DOJ . preserve Democratic lawmakers' search history in the unredacted Epstein files . for use"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2022028672606109764)  2026-02-12T19:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed some misgivings Thursday about allegations that DOJ and AG Pam Bondi kept tabs on what lawmakers searched in the unredacted Epstein files. But top Judiciary Republicans were much more dismissive of those claims. @CourthouseNews https://www.courthousenews.com/gop-leaders-split-on-bondis-use-of-lawmaker-epstein-files-search-history/ https://www.courthousenews.com/gop-leaders-split-on-bondis-use-of-lawmaker-epstein-files-search-history/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2022074006505996566)  2026-02-12T22:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Dems are NOT HAPPY with AG Bondis decorum at this hearing she used time between questions to slam lawmakers. @RepZoeLofgren called the AGs conduct pathetic"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2021618072813998258)  2026-02-11T16:11Z [----] followers, 84.6K engagements


"Highlight reel moment for me here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1800965279108743444)  2024-06-12T18:55Z [----] followers, 38.9K engagements


"First time Im seeing these safe and beautiful signs pinned to the fence around the under-construction Columbus Circle:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2019183848257462434)  2026-02-04T22:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"House Democrats are stepping up their response to recent revelations that DOJ tracked their searches in the unredacted Epstein files demanding that the agency immediately halt its surveillance and turn over a list of all the lawmakers it kept tabs on. @CourthouseNews https://www.courthousenews.com/democrats-demand-doj-stop-tracking-lawmakers-epstein-file-searches-after-bondi-hearing-bombshell/ https://www.courthousenews.com/democrats-demand-doj-stop-tracking-lawmakers-epstein-file-searches-after-bondi-hearing-bombshell/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/2022447192535883992)  2026-02-13T23:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@KrangTNelson Little do the boomers know V is actually for vendetta"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1029048868435120129)  2018-08-13T16:55Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@iAmTheWarax this looks like an ad for a mobile game thats full of microtransactions"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1339681666793553921)  2020-12-17T21:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The future is now lol lmao https://t.co/VSSRLuxnrv lol lmao https://t.co/VSSRLuxnrv"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1484364081444179971)  2022-01-21T03:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I had a chance recently to chat with @YunalesckaGames who is aiming for a world record for most Final Fantasy collectibles. An accolade like that she told me carries more meaning for her than simply having the most stuff. My latest for @GameRant https://gamerant.com/final-fantasy-twitch-streamer-yunalescka-interview-world-record-quest-family-history/ https://gamerant.com/final-fantasy-twitch-streamer-yunalescka-interview-world-record-quest-family-history/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1575229780601241600)  2022-09-28T21:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Durbin complained to Roberts in his letter that it wasnt the first time that the Senate has had to sound the alarm over the Supreme Courts ethical standards. @CourthouseNews https://www.courthousenews.com/senate-dems-push-supreme-court-to-investigate-thomas-bombshell/ https://www.courthousenews.com/senate-dems-push-supreme-court-to-investigate-thomas-bombshell/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1645550558051201024)  2023-04-10T22:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"House Democrats on the homeland security panel argued that Greenes rhetoric puts U.S. national security at further risk. @CourthouseNews https://www.courthousenews.com/defense-of-accused-pentagon-leaker-brings-scorn-on-marjorie-taylor-greene/ https://www.courthousenews.com/defense-of-accused-pentagon-leaker-brings-scorn-on-marjorie-taylor-greene/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1646974293849276416)  2023-04-14T20:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


".@ParisHilton: This groundbreaking legislation is only possible because legislators on both sides of the aisle listened to survivors"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1651664806913490944)  2023-04-27T19:09Z [----] followers, 32.3K engagements


"NEWS: Ill be reviewing the security footage from the January [--] insurrection this Thursday with @ryan_knappy. Well be among the first members of the media (and the public) to get eyes on the tapes. Well have [--] hours. What do you want to know Ask me anything. @CourthouseNews"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1699108367011131681)  2023-09-05T17:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Inbox: DC AG Brian Schwalb again tells House GOP that he wont provide info on any investigation by his office into conservative legal activist Leonard Leo or his nonprofits citing a policy not to confirm deny or otherwise comment on potential or pending investigations"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1742311590903373916)  2024-01-02T22:27Z [----] followers, 16.6K engagements


"If we voted based on pole numbers we would have President Max Verstappen You know what they say. The only POLE that matters is on Election Day. https://t.co/OKb2GtRry5 You know what they say. The only POLE that matters is on Election Day. https://t.co/OKb2GtRry5"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1749858723294568840)  2024-01-23T18:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"INBOX: Thanks to days of community outcry @wamu885 announced Wednesday that it will make recently-shuttered @DCist's archive publicly available for one year as they "continue to work on finding a long-term home" for the publication's body of work"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1762918273253773437)  2024-02-28T19:10Z [----] followers, 95K engagements


"Filing a FOIA request with the government of Super Earth i have emailed arrowhead studios to ask them exactly how many people have died in Malevelon Creek thus far. i have emailed arrowhead studios to ask them exactly how many people have died in Malevelon Creek thus far"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1764637687825272930)  2024-03-04T13:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"In a statement @SenatorDurbin says that Leo has responded to Judiciarys oversight requests with a blanket refusal to cooperate. His outright defiance left the Committee with no other choice but to move forward with compulsory process said Durbin"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1778542268950994959)  2024-04-11T21:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: Spox for Harlan Crow says the real estate mogul has reached an agreement with @JudiciaryDems to provide financial documents from the past seven years. Judiciary has agreed to end probe into Crow & his relationship with Supreme Court justices"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1801331410348949935)  2024-06-13T19:10Z [----] followers, 50.9K engagements


"BREAKING: @JudiciaryDems reveal Justice Clarence Thomas took three trips on Harlan Crow's private plane between 2017-2021 that have gone unreported on SCOTUS financial disclosure documents even after Thomas updated his [----] disclosure to reflect other trips bankrolled by Crow"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1801344742766104851)  2024-06-13T20:03Z [----] followers, 18.5K engagements


"Believe thats David Byrne hopping off the Senate subway just now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1803107711489339832)  2024-06-18T16:49Z [----] followers, 705.3K engagements


"In remarks on the House floor just now @AOC formally rises to introduce articles of impeachment against Justices Alito and Thomas. Says the justices conduct is fundamentally incompatible with continued service on our nations highest court"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1811184183039139909)  2024-07-10T23:42Z [----] followers, 12.5K engagements


"Ossoff votes AGAINST Netburn. Nomination does not advance to the Senate floor 10-11. First time in a while I've seen Dems break in committee. Levity aside it's back to regularly scheduled programming in Judiciary as Rs object to advancing SDNY nominee Sarah Netburn. GOP furious about her decision allowing an incarcerated trans woman to transfer to women's prison. Dems point out the move was backed by a district court. Levity aside it's back to regularly scheduled programming in Judiciary as Rs object to advancing SDNY nominee Sarah Netburn. GOP furious about her decision allowing an"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1811413232462045236)  2024-07-11T14:52Z [----] followers, 165K engagements


"Benny Johnson & Alina Habba Johnson on her Trump jacket: What is this drip Habba: Im so based 🧐🧐🧐"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1813716718868693021)  2024-07-17T23:25Z [----] followers, 54.6K engagements


"A few of the signs at the Pass the Torch rally in front of the White House"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1814739774504112261)  2024-07-20T19:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"More snaps from Saturdays Pass the Torch rally in front of the White House (Benjamin S. Weiss/Courthouse News)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1814751131563688204)  2024-07-20T19:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"On the flipside Sen. Whitehouse one of the Senates loudest voices on SCOTUS reform told me last week that his office was already in touch with the Biden admin about its plans: https://www.courthousenews.com/biden-says-he-will-back-supreme-court-reform-but-a-strategy-has-yet-to-materialize/ Scoop: Biden left key congressional Democrats in the dark on his SCOTUS reform plans. Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin and his committee were not consulted on the plans we're told. Senior House Judiciary members left in the dark too. Telling that the SCOTUS proposals are a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1817996695940059348)  2024-07-29T18:52Z [----] followers, 28.6K engagements


"I am sat for the George Santos Fortnite stream"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1842341505903825104)  2024-10-04T23:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Santos says on stream that @AOC inspired him to run for Congress noting that she ouster the fmr Rep. Joe Crowley. Connor (Fortnite Friday streamer): I dont know who that is is he chill I am sat for the George Santos Fortnite stream. https://t.co/sZTLlH46Nf I am sat for the George Santos Fortnite stream. https://t.co/sZTLlH46Nf"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1842344478918799619)  2024-10-04T23:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Santos (mid looting) says Rep. Cory Mills was one of his favorite members calling him a very statesman like guy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1842346618449690987)  2024-10-04T23:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Santos demurred on questions about former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy though he says the former GOP leader used to call him sunshine. He starts to slam Speaker Johnson but doesnt finish his comments bc he receives in-game Iron Man boots"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1842356868565373133)  2024-10-05T00:11Z [----] followers, 369.6K engagements


"Santos on Fortnite: This is giving me more anxiety than Congress did. (he was removed from Congress) Santos demurred on questions about former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy though he says the former GOP leader used to call him sunshine. He starts to slam Speaker Johnson but doesnt finish his comments bc he receives in-game Iron Man boots. https://t.co/LMFb62wJ83 Santos demurred on questions about former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy though he says the former GOP leader used to call him sunshine. He starts to slam Speaker Johnson but doesnt finish his comments bc he receives in-game Iron Man"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1842357387346268554)  2024-10-05T00:13Z [----] followers, 119.7K engagements


"In case you were wondering my count is two dubs so far for the Connor-Santos duo. Santos demurred on questions about former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy though he says the former GOP leader used to call him sunshine. He starts to slam Speaker Johnson but doesnt finish his comments bc he receives in-game Iron Man boots. https://t.co/LMFb62wJ83 Santos demurred on questions about former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy though he says the former GOP leader used to call him sunshine. He starts to slam Speaker Johnson but doesnt finish his comments bc he receives in-game Iron Man boots."  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1842358466440220835)  2024-10-05T00:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Santos has on a few occasions used the stream to push back on the campaign finance charges hes facing just now attempting to make a distinction between his alleged misuse of campaign funds and his record in Congress voting against continuing budget resolutions ()"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1842362170912231729)  2024-10-05T00:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Santos invites Connor the streamer to New York. Connor: Okay when is your sentencing Santos has on a few occasions used the stream to push back on the campaign finance charges hes facing just now attempting to make a distinction between his alleged misuse of campaign funds and his record in Congress voting against continuing budget resolutions () https://t.co/XMyyNVsfri Santos has on a few occasions used the stream to push back on the campaign finance charges hes facing just now attempting to make a distinction between his alleged misuse of campaign funds and his record in Congress voting"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1842363717322756209)  2024-10-05T00:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The George Santos Fortnite Friday stream ends on a vicroy. The former congressman and Connor spend a few minutes in the lobby arguing about the VP debate socialism and the lawmakers legislative record. That was one way to spend my Friday evening"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1842367828692795735)  2024-10-05T00:54Z [----] followers, 124.9K engagements


"🫡🫡🫡 @BenjaminSWeiss I think it's hilarious a serious reporter is watching this fever dream of a stream @BenjaminSWeiss I think it's hilarious a serious reporter is watching this fever dream of a stream"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1842373616106713570)  2024-10-05T01:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"NEW: The former Rep. George Santos caught some Fortnite dubs on Friday with Twitch streamer @ConnorEatsPants - joining a growing list of political figures turning to non-traditional media to build their audience. Big thanks to Connor for chatting w/ me. https://www.courthousenews.com/inside-george-santos-chaotic-fortnite-friday-livestream/ https://www.courthousenews.com/inside-george-santos-chaotic-fortnite-friday-livestream/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1844046863663788194)  2024-10-09T16:06Z [----] followers, 46.2K engagements


".@ConnorEatsPants told me that Santos' criminal charges and viral antics on and off Capitol Hill were a good vehicle for a conversation that was light and entertaining while still taking steps to demystify some of the inner workings of Congress. https://www.courthousenews.com/inside-george-santos-chaotic-fortnite-friday-livestream/ https://www.courthousenews.com/inside-george-santos-chaotic-fortnite-friday-livestream/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1844047390283891134)  2024-10-09T16:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Walking along the east side of the Ellipse ahead of VP Harris closing argument speech this evening. Doors for the main spectator area were meant to open around 3p lines stretch for what seems like at least a mile down the block. Event isnt scheduled to begin until 7"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1851341869235781817)  2024-10-29T19:14Z [----] followers, 16.5K engagements


"NEW: Biden has formally vetoed the JUDGES Act which he said seeks to hastily add judgeships at the end of this Congress. https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/12/23/message-to-the-senate-on-the-presidents-veto-of-s-4199/ https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/12/23/message-to-the-senate-on-the-presidents-veto-of-s-4199/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1871380773351371097)  2024-12-24T02:21Z [----] followers, 35.7K engagements


"VP Harris & senators arrive for the joint session to certify election results:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1876328583687262314)  2025-01-06T18:02Z [----] followers, 15.7K engagements


"Jeffries says [--] different lawsuits challenging WH executive orders including IG firings funding freeze etc: New dear colleague letter from Jeffries https://t.co/ripr1cUdIC New dear colleague letter from Jeffries https://t.co/ripr1cUdIC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1886448366139081074)  2025-02-03T16:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The Trump admin is [--] hours late on a filing deadline imposed by the DC Dist. Court requiring it to explain what happened w/ deportation flights that landed in El Salvador after the court ordered the planes grounded. WH is considering invoking state secrets privilege on that info"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1902783397698674724)  2025-03-20T18:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Uhhh new Trump executive order directs VP to review Smithsonian museums and block expenditures on exhibits that degrade shared American values divide Americans based on race or promote programs or ideologies inconsistent with Federal law and policy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1905396501708505428)  2025-03-27T23:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"New: In yet another supplemental letter to Senate Judiciary DC US attorney nominee Ed Martin disclosed roughly [--] more appearances on Russian state media he had omitted previously as well as a podcast he recorded with defunct right-wing site VDARE in 2021"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1919496700491710559)  2025-05-05T20:57Z [----] followers, 203.5K engagements


"Hard to overstate what a win this is for congressional Republicans seeking overhaul of courts' ability to block Trump admin via national injunctions. SCOTUS: "Universal injunctions likely exceed the equitable authority that Congress has given to federal courts." BREAKING: Supreme Court hands Trump win on birthright citizenship judicial oversight 6-3 along ideological lines Barrett has the opinion @CourthouseNews https://t.co/u06KfcL9Xr BREAKING: Supreme Court hands Trump win on birthright citizenship judicial oversight 6-3 along ideological lines Barrett has the opinion @CourthouseNews"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1938600212265681172)  2025-06-27T14:08Z [----] followers, 30.1K engagements


"And there it is Trump calls for the end of the Senate blue slip process for both judges and attorneys. Often viewed as one of the last vestiges of bipartisanship in the chamber. Trump is calling it a hoax"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1950324926873014701)  2025-07-29T22:37Z [----] followers, 134.8K engagements


"DHS yesterday evening posting an AI pic of an Indycar chassis car with an ICE livery. In real life the [--] car is driven by Pato OWard who is from Mexico"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1953063077470949792)  2025-08-06T11:58Z [----] followers, 12.8K engagements


"DC police records show they recovered [----] firearms in [----] works out to an average of about [--] per day & [---] over two weeks. Federal gun seizures on track to be more or less the same in roughly that same period per AG: Weve now made a total of [---] arrests and seized [--] illegal guns in DC. [--] arrests were made yesterday plus [--] ICE arrests and [--] guns taken off the streets. Our incredible @USMarshalsHQ even helped recover a missing child. Our mission to make DC safe again isnt slowing down. https://t.co/26tUXGMFFa Weve now made a total of [---] arrests and seized [--] illegal guns in DC. 53"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1958506766221590709)  2025-08-21T12:29Z [----] followers, 12.2K engagements


"Large Capitol Police/MPD presence at the DNC headquarters in DC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1966196082255475042)  2025-09-11T17:44Z [----] followers, 93.4K engagements


"The flag at half-mast presumably out of respect for Charlie Kirk in front of the Democratic National Committee headquarters where police are responding to a bomb threat"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1966204115924693207)  2025-09-11T18:16Z [----] followers, 43.2K engagements


"Lots of folks in the conservative/rw media sphere have come after Hasan (one of Twitch's most subscribed streamers) in the wake of the Kirk assassination. Now Congress is demanding Twitch CEO testify next month: twitch is not a factor in the tyler robinson investigation at all and yet they want to bring the platform in to the story. there is a sinister reason and i think you all know what it is. twitch is not a factor in the tyler robinson investigation at all and yet they want to bring the platform in to the story. there is a sinister reason and i think you all know what it is"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1968383673105031245)  2025-09-17T18:36Z [----] followers, 187.6K engagements


"Its official: Electronic Arts one of the largest U.S. video game companies responsible for the Madden FIFA and Battlefield series is being bought out in a $55B deal by the Saudi Public Investment Fund & Jared Kushners investment firm"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1972643817837998136)  2025-09-29T12:45Z [----] followers, 32K engagements


"🚨Gavin Newsom Fortnite Friday megathread: @ConnorEatsPants: if you die i'm gonna ask you harder questions @CAgovernor: *immediately downs* The governor of California has Switch left-side stick drift btw"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974239489548570783)  2025-10-03T22:25Z [----] followers, 342.3K engagements


"Newsom on @SpeakerJohnson: "He and I are not on the best of terms""  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974239871750349211)  2025-10-03T22:27Z [----] followers, 46.6K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson Newsom is playing under the gamertag CAGovXL 👀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974240087853453359)  2025-10-03T22:28Z [----] followers, 49.7K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson Newsom: "I've been criticized for reaching out to the other side . you gotta meet people where they are." Refers to his debate with FL Gov. Ron DeSantis. Connor: "Oh you mean Meatball Ron""  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974240417840345522)  2025-10-03T22:29Z [----] followers, 48.5K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson Whew: Connor presses Newsom on an anecdote from Kamala Harris' book "107 days" where she suggests he dodged endorsing her. Newsom: "I followed up with her in a little text I said 'why didn't you mention in the book that three hours later I publicly endorsed you for president""  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974241195762016638)  2025-10-03T22:32Z [----] followers, 48.9K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson Connor: "These guys are stream sniping" Newsom: "That ain't right""  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974242127807688845)  2025-10-03T22:36Z [----] followers, 48.9K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson Newsom is dating himself by talking about Intellivision when asking Connor about new games (add the governor of California to the list of folks who now know about Deadlock because of Connor)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974242580104712538)  2025-10-03T22:38Z [----] followers, 43.2K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson Stream with Newsom just capped 7K concurrent while they discuss news of possible deal on Gaza w/Hamas"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974242971890446537)  2025-10-03T22:39Z [----] followers, 41.5K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson Newsom tells Connor that the two-state solution in the Israel-Palestine conflict is "foundational" and the "appropriate and preferable path.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974243857039601826)  2025-10-03T22:43Z [----] followers, 44.1K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson Connor is rebooting the governor of California while they talk about the Trump administration's EO labeling Antifa a terrorist organization"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974244335127302361)  2025-10-03T22:45Z [----] followers, 119.4K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson Gotta say I think George Santos spent less time spectating when he was on Fortnite Friday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974244644671127851)  2025-10-03T22:46Z [----] followers, 37.3K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson Dropping into Fortnite Newsom criticizes Dems: "Where the hell is my party again We're getting crushed on podcasts we're getting crushed on the cable networks and we've got to break those silos.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974245253256282434)  2025-10-03T22:48Z [----] followers, 37.5K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson Newsom: "Democrats we're not the most entertaining humorous folks.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974245941566697842)  2025-10-03T22:51Z [----] followers, 33.5K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson Newsom says on stream that the last time he spoke with Trump the president polled him on the "Newscum" nickname. "He goes 'it's pretty good right'" Newsom says. "This is the president of the United States he's [--] years old and he's acting like a seven or nine year old.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974246409932083551)  2025-10-03T22:53Z [----] followers, 33.2K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson Newsom & Connor spar a bit on the governor's position on trans athletes. Connor says he thinks the gov bringing up the issue despite limited number of trans athletes hurts the trans community. Newsom defends himself as champion of LGBTQ rights but says he "struggled" w/the issue"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974247106828251214)  2025-10-03T22:56Z [----] followers, 33.7K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson Newsom on trans athletes: "This is that issue where there's a nuance. I don't think people are bigoted if they share that point of view because in my heart I know I'm not bigoted." Says it "hurts" him to think people think he "somehow sold the community out" on the issue"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974247582084866084)  2025-10-03T22:57Z [----] followers, 39.1K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson Connor has lost the governor completely by doing the bit that LittleBigPlanet got canceled because it was "too good of a game." Newsom was genuinely confused by that lmao"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974247897140007379)  2025-10-03T22:59Z [----] followers, 31K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson Newsom says he MAY go to TwitchCon this year 👀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974248034444738786)  2025-10-03T22:59Z [----] followers, 47.8K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson Connor is rocking the OJ skin he wore during Santos' livestream. Newsom: "That's controversial""  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974249267322650683)  2025-10-03T23:04Z [----] followers, 29.6K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson Newsom and Connor both dodging talking about Donald Trump Jr and Kimberly Guilfoyle (i.e. Newsom's ex-wife) lol"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974249651302715477)  2025-10-03T23:06Z [----] followers, 26.1K engagements


"On @ConnorEatsPants Fortnite Friday Gavin Newsom says he is "impressed beyond words" with @hasanthehun & says he would want to go on his stream. "I'm very impressed by a lot of what he's done and said not everything I agree but a lot of things.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974250097010434409)  2025-10-03T23:07Z [----] followers, 83.9K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson Newsom: "Don't get me started on JD 'Just Dance' Vance.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974250619570446663)  2025-10-03T23:10Z [----] followers, 26.4K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson "Governor Newsom" in the Fortnite lobby is nuts"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974251298095611957)  2025-10-03T23:12Z [----] followers, 27.6K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson Stream is wrapping up as @CAgovernor is headed to a meeting with the @sfchronicle editorial board. No dubs for the @ConnorEatsPants duo. "We are in the fight we are fighting the good fight" he closes. Connor ends with a plea to get Jesse Watters on Fortnite Friday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974252142572556307)  2025-10-03T23:16Z [----] followers, 25.8K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson @CAgovernor @sfchronicle @ConnorEatsPants Connor: three future presidents on Fortnite Friday - Gavin Newsom - George Santos - The Rizzler"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974252463629726171)  2025-10-03T23:17Z [----] followers, 27K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson @CAgovernor @sfchronicle @ConnorEatsPants Connor: "This was one of the weaker episodes of our Fortnite gameplay . he went the wrong way a lot he was not locked in." Have to agree"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974252782426177589)  2025-10-03T23:18Z [----] followers, 27K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson @CAgovernor @sfchronicle @ConnorEatsPants Connor just revealed that @RepRoKhanna messaged him this morning and asked to go on Fortnite Friday. But he's committed not to have a political guest on next . tho he says his "door is always open" for Eric Adams"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974254249895690260)  2025-10-03T23:24Z [----] followers, 34.4K engagements


"@SpeakerJohnson @CAgovernor @sfchronicle @ConnorEatsPants @RepRoKhanna Here's my readout of the evening: https://www.courthousenews.com/gavin-newsom-is-chasing-the-victory-royale-in-fortnite-and-in-politics/ https://www.courthousenews.com/gavin-newsom-is-chasing-the-victory-royale-in-fortnite-and-in-politics/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1974315167900184635)  2025-10-04T03:26Z [----] followers, 15.4K engagements


"Motorsport account quoting the FBI director on Porsche Penskes exit from WEC was not on my bingo card To my friend Porsche Penske Motorsport. Rest now brother. We have the watch and I'll see you in Valhalla. https://t.co/Ix5VOjr5zG To my friend Porsche Penske Motorsport. Rest now brother. We have the watch and I'll see you in Valhalla. https://t.co/Ix5VOjr5zG"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1975574613217452064)  2025-10-07T14:51Z [----] followers, 11.6K engagements


"Johnson says Bad Bunny (79.6 million monthly Spotify listeners) doesnt appeal to a broader audience and hed rather see someone like Lee Greenwood (450k monthly Spotify listeners) perform at the Super Bowl: JUST IN: Speaker Johnson reacts to the Bad Bunny Super Bowl. https://t.co/ckGAtJT8KK JUST IN: Speaker Johnson reacts to the Bad Bunny Super Bowl. https://t.co/ckGAtJT8KK"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1975669158185673160)  2025-10-07T21:06Z [----] followers, 28.5K engagements


"I must inform you that the WH has posted a TikTok using Taylor Swifts The Fate of Ophelia and Im sure it is going to go over well"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1985185122354700421)  2025-11-03T03:19Z [----] followers, 164.2K engagements


"DC bike party in navy yard"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BenjaminSWeiss/status/1989859881420021788)  2025-11-16T00:55Z [----] followers, 42.9K engagements

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