Jennifer Senior writes at the New York Times, Good Riddance, Leader McConnell: The judgment of history will be damning: So tell me, Mitch, in these, your final hours as Senate majority leader: Were the judges and the tax cuts worth it? Were they worth the sacking of the Capitol? The annexation of the Republican Party … Read more
In May of 2019, the FBI for the firs time identified fringe conspiracy theories like QAnon as a domestic terrorist threat. Exclusive: FBI document warns conspiracy theories are a new domestic terrorism threat: The FBI intelligence bulletin from the bureau’s Phoenix field office, dated May 30, 2019, describes “conspiracy theory-driven domestic extremists,” as a growing threat, and … Read more
In a CNN report on Donald Trump’s eleventh-hour pardons for his cronies and corrupt Republican politicians like former U.S. Rep. Rick Renzi of Arizona was this remarkable revelation: So, too, was Trump warned that pardons for Republican lawmakers who had sought them for their role in the Capitol insurrection would anger the very Senate Republicans … Read more
The Baltimore Sun reports, Trump farewell planned for Wednesday morning at military base ahead of Joe Biden’s oath of office: White House officials are planning a farewell ceremony for Donald Trump as he leaves Washington on Wednesday morning for the last time as president, according to a copy of the invitation seen by Bloomberg News. … Read more
Luke Mogelson, a contributing writer with the New Yorker, followed Trump supporters and filmed them as they forced their way into the Senate chamber on January 6. A Reporter’s Footage from Inside the Capitol Siege: When Luke Mogelson attended President Donald Trump’s speech on the National Mall, in Washington, D.C., on January 6th, he was … Read more