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Johnson has been using the pulpit of the speaker’s office in Washington to attack the U.S. judicial system, criticizing the courts as biased against the former president, claiming the case is politically motivated by Democrats and insisting Trump has done nothing wrong.
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Meg Kinnard, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2024
Last Monday, after a delay of more than half an hour due to technical difficulties, Trump participated in a glitchy two-hour-long conversation with Elon Musk that was live-streamed on X, formerly Twitter, a platform that Musk owns and has turned into his personal pulpit.
—Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2024
Rabbi Sharon Brous, an influential leader in Los Angeles’s Jewish community, who had used her pulpit to direct attention to the injustice of the occupation, spoke for the many Jews who felt that Israeli loss had been met with indifference and, in some quarters, jubilation.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2024
Some were outspoken — at pulpits, rallies and courts.
—Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Aug. 2016
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Meg Kinnard, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2024
Last Monday, after a delay of more than half an hour due to technical difficulties, Trump participated in a glitchy two-hour-long conversation with Elon Musk that was live-streamed on X, formerly Twitter, a platform that Musk owns and has turned into his personal pulpit.
—Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2024
Rabbi Sharon Brous, an influential leader in Los Angeles’s Jewish community, who had used her pulpit to direct attention to the injustice of the occupation, spoke for the many Jews who felt that Israeli loss had been met with indifference and, in some quarters, jubilation.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2024
Some were outspoken — at pulpits, rallies and courts.
—Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Aug. 2016
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“Pulpit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulpit. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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