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The fmr White House chief of staff — along w/ #MikeRoman, who worked on Trump’s 2020 campaign — pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from their alleged efforts to try to subvert Joe Biden’s win.
#law #democracy #TrumpCoupAttempt #insurrection #BidenHarris2024
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/06/07/arizona-mark-meadows-mike-roman/
"Trump’s refusal to accept the results of the 2020 election had historic consequences. The so-called #BigLie — Trump’s false claim that the election was stolen from him — led to the #Jan6 2021 #insurrection...
He has never given up that framing, which no evidence supports, even well after the end of his presidency. And as he seeks to return to the White House, the same claim has become the backbone of his campaign"
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/05/24/us/politics/trump-election-results-doubt.html
#Trump #MAGA #GOP #Politics #US #USPolitics #USA #News
Trump Has Already Sown Doubts About the 2024 Election Results
A false, familiar claim by the former president — that the contest in which he’s participating is “rigged” — has reached a fever pitch in this cycle.Karen Yourish (The New York Times)
"There have been 19 presidential elections in my lifetime. In every one, the losing candidates accepted the results as lawful, with one exception: Donald Trump."
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/05/24/vote-insurrection-trump-biden-jan-6-again/
#Trump #Jan6 #Insurrection #MAGA #Violence #Terrorism #StochasticTerrorism #DonaldTrump #GOP #Politics #USPolitics #US #UnitedStates #History #USA #News
2 SCOTUS judges openly supported the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Alito and Thomas should be impeached if they don't recuse.
It won't happen because the GOP and their backers gamed a broken system.
#SCOTUS #Alito #Jan6 #Insurrection #ClarenceThomas
Senate Democrats request a chat with Justice Roberts about Alito’s antics
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's antics have been so egregious that leading Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats have requested a meeting with Chief Justice John Roberts.Steve Benen (MSNBC)
NEW: John Eastman mugshot, via Maricopa Country Sheriff's Office #Arizona. Arizona mugshot had better lighting.
Republican John Eastman was arrested and to appear for his arraignment hearing at Maricopa County court Friday, May 17th.
#Georgia Mugshot (Right) in his arrest for election crimes, trying to steal our election by fraud and overthrow the US government.
#Insurrection #law #crime
Remember when John Eastman admitted his proposals to nullify the 2020 election would lose at #SCOTUS 7-2?
The two Eastman was counting on for the insurrection were Thomas (atop the 11th circuit where they filed a lawsuit in Georgia) and Alito (atop the 5th circuit where they filed a lawsuit in Texas). That’s according to under-oath testimony from Pence’s lawyer. 2/
#lawfedi #fedilaw #insurrection #Alito #Thomas #corruption
Since we now know Alito was flying his flag upside down at the time, let’s review one of the plans the coup plotters had involving him.
This interview by criminal defendant Powell is interesting. It suggests that the purpose of the insurrection was to DELAY the electoral college certification to give #Alito time to intervene on this legal challenge. But, Powell says they didn’t anticipate Pelosi reconvening Congress that day.
#scotus #insurrection #corruption #lawfedi #fedilaw #RemoveAlito #ScotusIsCorrupt
