Friday was one of those dueling narrative news days. On one side of the screen was former Vice President Mike Pence telling the far-right Federalist Society that Donald Trump is wrong to argue that he had the authority to cancel the vote of over 81 million Americans who elected Joe Biden president and to give … Read more
CNN reports, Former Trump DOJ official Jeffrey Clark met with January 6 committee for nearly two hours: Former Department of Justice official Jeffrey Clark and his attorneys met with the House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection for nearly two hours on Wednesday, two months after the panel voted to hold him in contempt for … Read more
The New York Times reports on how Donald Trump tried to enlist every government agency in his Big Lie propaganda and self-coup. Is Attorney General Merrick Garland taking notes? Memos Show Roots of Trump’s Focus on Jan. 6 and Alternate Electors: Fifteen days after Election Day in 2020, James R. Troupis, a lawyer for the … Read more
We need more good lawyering like this. “A group of lawyers is working to disqualify from the ballot a right-wing House Republican who cheered on the Jan. 6 rioters unless he can prove he is not an “insurrectionist,” disqualified by the Constitution from holding office, in a case with implications for other officeholders and potentially … Read more
Dear Attorney General Merrick Garland: What more does your Department of Justice need to send some FBI agents to arrest the “Orange Julius” Caesar in exile in Mar-a-Lago for seditious conspiracy and incitement of violent insurrection? What are you wiaitng for? Over the weekend Donald Trump admitted to his coup plot in writing, promised that … Read more