AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s false claims, fuel on a day of chaos
3 years, 11 months ago

AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s false claims, fuel on a day of chaos

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump pressed his hopeless case for overturning the election to a crowd of supporters Wednesday, fueling the grievances of a mob that then stormed the Capitol and disrupted the confirmation of President-elect Joe Biden’s victory. ___ TRUMP ON VICE PRESIDENT MIKE PENCE TRUMP, on the election results: “If Mike Pence does the right thing, we win the election.” — rally. ___ GEORGIA TRUMP, on Georgia: “Election officials pulled boxes, Democrats, and suitcases of ballots out from under a table and illegally scanned them for nearly two hours, totally unsupervised.” THE FACTS: That’s wrong. ___ GEORGIA SENATE RACES TRUMP, referring to Georgia: “They just happened to find 50,000 ballots late last night.” — tweet Wednesday. THE FACTS: No, Georgia election officials didn’t just “find” 50,000 ballots or manipulate a “voter dump” to disadvantage Republicans.

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Crowdsourced voting fraud claims could become grist for Republican lawsuits
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Crowdsourced voting fraud claims could become grist for Republican lawsuits

NPR  

Crowdsourced voting fraud claims could become grist for Republican lawsuits toggle caption Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images As Election Day neared, social media lit up with users scouring for evidence of election fraud. One hub of these efforts is an "Election Integrity Community" on X, formerly Twitter, set up by owner Elon Musk's super PAC, that is inviting users to …

Election 'gadfly' is singlehandedly injecting chaos into Georgia vote: experts
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Election 'gadfly' is singlehandedly injecting chaos into Georgia vote: experts

Raw Story  

A longtime conspiracy theorist who filed unsuccessful legal challenges to Donald Trump's election loss has grabbed the ear of Georgia officials who will oversee this November's vote, according to a report. Garland Favorito, who published a book in the early 2000s filled with debunked theories on the Sept. 11 attacks and John F. Kennedy's assassination, pushed for new rules later …

Many of the tactics Jack Smith accused Trump of using to overturn the 2020 election are still in play for 2024
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Many of the tactics Jack Smith accused Trump of using to overturn the 2020 election are still in play for 2024

CNN  

CNN — The roadmap laid out by the Justice Department in court this week for how former President Donald Trump tried to overturn the 2020 election feels eerily familiar to many election officials and voting rights advocates who are gearing up for November. “These are about laying groundwork for challenging results.” A Trump campaign spokesperson pointed to the campaign’s released …

How Trump Is Already Setting The Groundwork To Challenge The 2024 Election Results If He Loses
2 months, 3 weeks ago

How Trump Is Already Setting The Groundwork To Challenge The 2024 Election Results If He Loses

Huff Post  

With a month and change to go before the election, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his allies are already laying the groundwork to contest the results of the 2024 election if he loses by engaging in a false campaign around the threat of noncitizen voting. Melissa Sue Gerrits via Getty Images In the absence of any actual evidence of …

Georgia’s GOP-led elections board OKs controversial voting change that local officials warned against
3 months ago

Georgia’s GOP-led elections board OKs controversial voting change that local officials warned against

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “This board needs to take seriously the guidance that we’ve received from the attorney …

'Off the deep end': MAGA-controlled election board ruling stuns lawmakers and experts
3 months ago

'Off the deep end': MAGA-controlled election board ruling stuns lawmakers and experts

Raw Story  

A MAGA-controlled board's new mandate that Georgia ballots be hand-counted stunned journalists, lawmakers, legal experts and Americans who fear "chaos" and a "legal coup" just 46 days before the presidential election. While MSNBC host Chris Hayes condemned the decision as "crazy on the merits" and "transparently an attempt at sabotage," Former Fox News producer and conservative influencer Kyle Becker called …

GOP lawsuits set the stage for state challenges if Trump loses the election
3 months, 2 weeks ago

GOP lawsuits set the stage for state challenges if Trump loses the election

Associated Press  

Before voters even begin casting ballots, Democrats and Republicans are engaged in a sprawling legal fight over the 2024 election through a series of court disputes that could even run past Nov. 5 if results are close. After Donald Trump made " election integrity " a key part of his party’s platform following his false claims of widespread voter fraud …

Trump's quietly installed Georgia election 'pit bulls' for 2024 'Big Lie': report
4 months, 1 week ago

Trump's quietly installed Georgia election 'pit bulls' for 2024 'Big Lie': report

Raw Story  

Former President Donald Trump's allies have been quietly engineering a takeover of the Georgia State Elections Board, staffing them with MAGA extremists whom Trump affectionately refers to as "pit bulls fighting for victory" to enshrine the "Big Lie" that the election was stolen into the law for 2024, reported Rolling Stone. The second change was "to reopen a case in …

Trump again tears into Georgia’s Republican governor as he campaigns in the state
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump again tears into Georgia’s Republican governor as he campaigns in the state

LA Times  

Former President Trump railed against Georgia Gov. Former President Trump picked a new fight with Georgia’s Republican governor as he campaigned in the key swing state, where he’s looking to avenge his 2020 loss — a defeat he continues to blame on GOP officials based on his false claims of election fraud. “And there are signs Donald Trump is feeling …

In Georgia, conservatives seek to have voters removed from rolls without official challenges
5 months, 3 weeks ago

In Georgia, conservatives seek to have voters removed from rolls without official challenges

Associated Press  

WOODSTOCK, Ga. — Conservative activists in Georgia and some other states are quietly pushing a way to remove names from the voting rolls without filing a formal legal challenge. “That’s a bunch of hooey.” In online meetings and in-person appearances over the past year, Richards has pushed EagleAI as a sophisticated platform to cleanse dirty voter lists. An EagleAI document …

Georgia, setting for Biden-Trump debate, as divided as America itself
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Georgia, setting for Biden-Trump debate, as divided as America itself

Raw Story  

Atlanta, Georgia is hosting the first debate between President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump as they battle for the White House in November Here are five interesting things to know about the southeast state, which serves as a reflection of the political schism dividing America as a whole: CNN Atlanta is the birthplace and headquarters of CNN, which …

Trump misleadingly cites ‘duplicate’ ballots in disputed Georgia county as proof of election fraud
54 years, 11 months ago

Trump misleadingly cites ‘duplicate’ ballots in disputed Georgia county as proof of election fraud

Associated Press  

CLAIM: A recent court filing revealed that 3,600 “duplicate” ballots were cast for Biden and illegally counted in Fulton County, Georgia during the 2020 election. “Fulton County, Georgia, acknowledges, in a major Consent Decree, that 3,600 individual ballots were DUPLICATED,” the Republican wrote in a post on his social media platform Truth Social. Trump’s posts refer to a June consent …

Georgia co-defendant demands 41k ballots he says will prove 'Trump did not lose' election
1 year, 1 month ago

Georgia co-defendant demands 41k ballots he says will prove 'Trump did not lose' election

Raw Story  

The Black Voices for Trump leader accused of harassing a Georgia poll worker in an attempt to overturn the 2020 presidential election is demanding election records that conspiracy theorists believe prove Donald Trump won, court records show. “He intends to produce, for example, evidence that more than 41,079 presidential votes should have been excluded.” On Friday, Floyd’s attorney Chris Kachouroff …

Trump election lies fuel US politics – even after Georgia allies flip
1 year, 1 month ago

Trump election lies fuel US politics – even after Georgia allies flip

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “I think that will be part of American …

Trump and his allies double down on election lies after indictments for trying to undo 2020 results
1 year, 4 months ago

Trump and his allies double down on election lies after indictments for trying to undo 2020 results

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — A federal indictment and one in Georgia charging Donald Trump with lying about the 2020 election to overturn President Joe Biden’s win have done nothing to slow the geyser of election falsehoods flowing from the former president and his supporters. At the recent Iowa State Fair, where he was campaigning for that state’s presidential caucus next year, Trump …

Trump cancels press conference on election fraud claims, citing attorneys’ advice
1 year, 4 months ago

Trump cancels press conference on election fraud claims, citing attorneys’ advice

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump now says he won’t be holding a news conference next week to unveil what he claims is new “evidence” of fraud in Georgia’s 2020 presidential election — even though no fraud has ever been substantiated — citing the advice of lawyers as he prepares to face trial in two criminal cases that stem …

The 8 Biggest Takeaways From Trump's Georgia Indictment
1 year, 4 months ago

The 8 Biggest Takeaways From Trump's Georgia Indictment

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Georgia prosecutors on Tuesday night released a 98-page indictment charging Trump and 18 allies — ranging from attorneys to former top government officials — with a wide-ranging scheme to undo the 2020 presidential election results in Georgia and beyond by spreading lies and bullying officials to do the same. The indictment alleges that several of the defendants, …

Trump Indicted In Georgia Over Attempt To Overturn Election Loss There
1 year, 4 months ago

Trump Indicted In Georgia Over Attempt To Overturn Election Loss There

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON ― Former President Donald Trump on Monday night was indicted in Georgia on charges that he committed state crimes by trying to coerce election officials to overturn his narrow loss to Joe Biden there, as part of his coup attempt to remain in power despite losing the 2020 election. At a news conference that started close …

Prosecutors have messages linking Trump's team to Georgia voting system breach
1 year, 4 months ago

Prosecutors have messages linking Trump's team to Georgia voting system breach

Salon  

Prosecutors investigating potential shadiness relating to Trump's team making efforts to fiddle with the 2020 election results in Georgia have gained access to text messages and emails proving that to be the case. They've also "gathered evidence indicating it was a top-down push by Trump's team to access sensitive voting software," per sources familiar with the matter. Per the outlet's …

Column: Will Donald Trump go to prison for asking a Georgia official to ‘find’ him votes?
1 year, 10 months ago

Column: Will Donald Trump go to prison for asking a Georgia official to ‘find’ him votes?

LA Times  

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger testified last year before the House Jan. 6 committee about the call he received from President Trump on Jan. 2, 2021. “I just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have,” he said on a call with Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger on Jan. 2, 2021. The Los Angeles …

Georgia grand jury confirms what we knew about Trump all along
1 year, 10 months ago

Georgia grand jury confirms what we knew about Trump all along

Raw Story  

Shortly before the deadly MAGA insurrection on Capitol Hill, 2020 election loser Donald Trump infamously ordered Georgia election overseer Brad Raffensperger to “find 11,780 votes,” just enough votes to propel him to statewide victory over Joe Biden. Among other things, he claimed the Dominion voting machine company had disassembled and hidden crooked machinery; that hundreds of thousands of Trump ballots …

Parts of Georgia grand jury's Trump report released
1 year, 10 months ago

Parts of Georgia grand jury's Trump report released

The Hindu  

Parts of a report by a special grand jury that investigated whether then-President Donald Trump and his allies committed any crimes while trying to overturn his 2020 election loss in Georgia have been made public. State and federal officials, including Mr. Trump’s attorney general, have consistently said the election was secure and there was no evidence of significant fraud. — …

Revealed: Georgia Republicans '100%' behind Trump's push to toss election results
1 year, 10 months ago

Revealed: Georgia Republicans '100%' behind Trump's push to toss election results

Raw Story  

Newly unearthed call logs show that Republican state legislators in Georgia were eager and willing to help former President Donald Trump toss out their state's 2020 election results. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that call logs unearthed by the House Select Committee investigating the January 6th Capitol riots show that Trump's campaign called more than 100 GOP state legislators to gauge …

Trump election probe: Some witnesses may have lied, panel finds
1 year, 10 months ago

Trump election probe: Some witnesses may have lied, panel finds

Al Jazeera  

Special grand jury investigating Donald Trump’s push to overturn 2020 vote in Georgia says there was no election fraud. An investigative panel in Georgia has said one or more witnesses may have lied in their testimony in a probe into former United States President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in the US state. …

For Trump, Georgia election case just one of many legal woes
1 year, 10 months ago

For Trump, Georgia election case just one of many legal woes

Associated Press  

An investigation in Georgia on efforts by Donald Trump and his allies to overturn his 2020 election defeat is one of a number of cases that pose legal problems for the former president. Trump faces myriad inquiries as he campaigns for another term in 2024, including a criminal investigation over top secret documents found at his Florida estate, a probe …

Trump clearly agitated after Fulton County DA made a stunning admission in court: columnist
1 year, 10 months ago

Trump clearly agitated after Fulton County DA made a stunning admission in court: columnist

Raw Story  

Donald Trump must have received an unwelcome update this week about the criminal investigation he's under in Georgia, because he's been raging online about the case for days. The twice-impeached former president posted a lie-filled rant about his supposedly "perfect" phone call with secretary of state Brad Raffensperger about his election loss, and MSNBC columnist Steve Benen said the "hysterical …

Georgia election probe report to remain secret for now
1 year, 11 months ago

Georgia election probe report to remain secret for now

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — A judge said Tuesday that a final report produced by a special grand jury tasked with investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and his allies broke the law as they tried to overturn his 2020 election defeat in Georgia will remain under wraps for now. “Because we won the state.” A coalition of news organizations, including The Associated Press, …

'I won Georgia by a lot!' Trump rants against Atlanta DA ahead of judicial hearing
1 year, 11 months ago

'I won Georgia by a lot!' Trump rants against Atlanta DA ahead of judicial hearing

Raw Story  

Former President Donald Trump took to his Truth Social platform on Tuesday to angrily deny any wrongdoing in Georgia, and to repeatedly and falsely claim that his loss there in the 2020 presidential election was rigged. The rant comes ahead of a state judicial hearing on Tuesday, in which Fulton County DA Fani Willis will ask a judge to release …

For Trump, Georgia election case just one of many legal woes
1 year, 11 months ago

For Trump, Georgia election case just one of many legal woes

Associated Press  

A special grand jury investigating efforts by Donald Trump and his allies to overturn his 2020 election defeat in Georgia has finished its report, a major development in a case that’s on a long list of legal problems for the former president. As he campaigns for the White House in 2024, Trump faces myriad inquiries, including a criminal investigation over …

Executive Summary Of Jan. 6 Report Shows How Trump Ignored Advisers, Spread Election Lies
2 years ago

Executive Summary Of Jan. 6 Report Shows How Trump Ignored Advisers, Spread Election Lies

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING The executive summary of the House Jan. 6 committee’s report documents how then-President Donald Trump was repeatedly warned by those closest to him — Cabinet members, campaign officials and even family members — that claims he had lost his reelection due to fraud were false. I won.” The committee also obtained a recording of Trump adviser Steve …

Trump supporters seized Georgia voting data in raid organized by Sidney Powell: report
2 years, 1 month ago

Trump supporters seized Georgia voting data in raid organized by Sidney Powell: report

Raw Story  

A group of Donald Trump supporters stormed into a Georgia election office and absconded with voter data at the direction of Sidney Powell, according to a new report. An examination by the Washington Post shows that Powell, a former Trump lawyer, helped organize the alleged breach in rural Coffee County and paid for the operation through her nonprofit, which at …

GOP's Georgia challenge: Persuading Trump backers to vote
2 years, 2 months ago

GOP's Georgia challenge: Persuading Trump backers to vote

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “This effort is about amplifying Georgia’s voices and …

How efforts by Trump allies could suppress Georgia's midterm voters
2 years, 3 months ago

How efforts by Trump allies could suppress Georgia's midterm voters

Raw Story  

On August 29, eight cartons of notarized paperwork challenging 25,000 voter registrations were delivered by pro-Donald Trump “election integrity” activists to Gwinnett County’s election offices in suburban Atlanta. We will not be bullied by these underhanded tactics.” Bogus Attack on Absentee Voting The voter challenges concern three areas, said Zach Manifold, Gwinnett County election supervisor, who patiently explained why most …

'CORRUPT, RIGGED, & STOLEN!' Trump freaks out on Truth Social as Georgia criminal probe widens
2 years, 5 months ago

'CORRUPT, RIGGED, & STOLEN!' Trump freaks out on Truth Social as Georgia criminal probe widens

Raw Story  

Former President Donald Trump published two posts on his Twitter-knockoff app Truth Social on Thursday indicating that he is extremely agitated about the criminal investigation into his infamous post-2020 election scheme to strongarm Georgia's Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to "find" nonexistent votes. Last month, Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis convened a grand jury to determine whether Trump …

Georgia officials fact-check an infamous Trump phone call in real time
2 years, 6 months ago

Georgia officials fact-check an infamous Trump phone call in real time

NPR  

Georgia officials fact-check an infamous Trump phone call in real time Enlarge this image toggle caption Michael Reynolds/Getty Images Michael Reynolds/Getty Images Former President Donald Trump famously pressured Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, a fellow Republican, to overturn the state's presidential election result in a January 2021 phone call that lasted more than an hour. "So there were no …

Trump campaign told fake electors in Georgia to use ‘complete secrecy and discretion,’ email reveals
2 years, 6 months ago

Trump campaign told fake electors in Georgia to use ‘complete secrecy and discretion,’ email reveals

CNN  

CNN — The Trump campaign directed a group of Georgia Republicans to meet in secret and obscure their objectives in an email obtained by federal prosecutors as part of their recent investigation into Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the election in several swing states. The email is part of the intensifying Justice Department investigation focused on the Trump campaign’s interactions …

Trump's pick for governor — who ran on election lies — loses to Kemp in Georgia
2 years, 7 months ago

Trump's pick for governor — who ran on election lies — loses to Kemp in Georgia

NPR  

Trump's pick for governor — who ran on election lies — loses to Kemp in Georgia Enlarge this image toggle caption Brynn Anderson/AP Brynn Anderson/AP Georgia Republican Gov. After Perdue entered the race, the primary became a test of Trump's grip on the Republican Party and whether relitigating 2020 election grievances continues to resonate with voters two years on. Sponsor …

Georgia election officials dispute film’s voter fraud claims
2 years, 7 months ago

Georgia election officials dispute film’s voter fraud claims

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — The Republican head of Georgia’s election board said Tuesday a recently released film alleging ballots were illegally collected and dropped off during the 2020 presidential election falsely suggests there were tens of thousands of illegitimate votes in the state. “It’s just the manner of its delivery was illegal.” The movie uses research from the Texas-based nonprofit True the …

Georgia Republicans spar over Trump’s false election claims
2 years, 7 months ago

Georgia Republicans spar over Trump’s false election claims

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, the state’s top election official, accused a fellow Republican at a debate Monday of lying and spreading misinformation about former President Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020 presidential election. Hice, who is endorsed by Trump, is challenging Raffensperger in the May 24 Republican primary for secretary of state and continues to cast …

Georgia Republican implicates Trump campaign in scheme to install fake electors during Jan. 6 testimony
2 years, 9 months ago

Georgia Republican implicates Trump campaign in scheme to install fake electors during Jan. 6 testimony

Raw Story  

On Friday, CNN's Annie Grayer reported that David Shafer, a Republican from Georgia who served on the list of "alternative" electors declaring former President Donald Trump the winner of the state, told the House January 6 Committee that the Trump campaign gave the order for the Georgia Republican Party to create the fake elector slate. All told, 84 people allowed …

Far too little vote fraud to tip election to Trump, AP finds
3 years ago

Far too little vote fraud to tip election to Trump, AP finds

Associated Press  

ATLANTA, Ga. — An Associated Press review of every potential case of voter fraud in the six battleground states disputed by former President Donald Trump has found fewer than 475 — a number that would have made no difference in the 2020 presidential election. —GEORGIA: Election officials have identified 64 potential voter fraud cases, representing 0.54% of Biden’s margin of …

Trump's Georgia rally overshadowed by GOP infighting, backfiring Arizona audit and Jan 6 subpoenas
3 years, 3 months ago

Trump's Georgia rally overshadowed by GOP infighting, backfiring Arizona audit and Jan 6 subpoenas

Raw Story  

Donald Trump's Saturday rally in Georgia got off to an inauspicious start as multiple factors converged to scuttle the former president's hopes for a triumphant return to the campaign trail. The former president's troubles exploded on Thursday when the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol issued subpoenas to former White House Chief of …

WATCH: Trump inadvertently reveals how his election lies cost Republicans control of the US Senate
3 years, 5 months ago

WATCH: Trump inadvertently reveals how his election lies cost Republicans control of the US Senate

Raw Story  

Months before the 2020 election, Donald Trump began questioning the legitimacy of the vote, repeatedly claiming that it was impossible for him to lose to Joe Biden. -- Trump on what could happen if he loses to Biden pic.twitter.com/NGrXDwjaSd — Aaron Rupar October 17, 2020 Yet Trump did lose the election and began ramping up his lies that he won. …

Georgia prosecutor investigates election after Trump call
3 years, 9 months ago

Georgia prosecutor investigates election after Trump call

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — A Georgia prosecutor said Wednesday that she has opened a criminal investigation into “attempts to influence” last year’s general election, including a call in which President Donald Trump asked a top official to find enough votes to overturn Joe Biden’s victory in the state. Willis spokesman Jeff DiSantis told The Associated Press that while he could not name …

Tape of Trump and Georgia officials ‘was found in trash of investigator’s laptop’
3 years, 9 months ago

Tape of Trump and Georgia officials ‘was found in trash of investigator’s laptop’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The leaked audio call between Donald Trump and the Georgia …

Newly Revealed Call Details How Trump Pressed Georgia Investigator To Find Vote Fraud
3 years, 9 months ago

Newly Revealed Call Details How Trump Pressed Georgia Investigator To Find Vote Fraud

NPR  

Newly Revealed Call Details How Trump Pressed Georgia Investigator To Find Vote Fraud Enlarge this image toggle caption Joe Raedle/Getty Images Joe Raedle/Getty Images In a newly revealed phone call, President Donald Trump asked a Georgia law enforcement official to find evidence of fraud with absentee-by-mail ballots, the latest revelation in his unsuccessful attempt to overturn the state's election results. …

Georgia begins criminal probe into Trump effort to overturn polls
3 years, 10 months ago

Georgia begins criminal probe into Trump effort to overturn polls

Al Jazeera  

Prosecutors in Fulton County, Georgia, are investigating Donald Trump’s attempts to overturn the southern state’s 2020 presidential election results, according to a letter seen by Reuters news agency and first reported by The New York Times on Wednesday, in the second criminal probe faced by the former president. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has sent a letter asking state …

Georgia investigating Trump call pressuring secretary of state to “find” votes, overturn election
3 years, 10 months ago

Georgia investigating Trump call pressuring secretary of state to “find” votes, overturn election

Salon  

On Monday, the state of Georgia opened an investigation into former President Donald Trump's phone call to Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger pressuring him to "find 11,780 votes" to overturn his loss in the state. Trump pressured Raffensperger on the call to "find" him enough votes to reverse his narrow loss in the traditionally red state days before the deadly …

Trump pressured Georgia investigator to ‘find the fraud’ in earlier call
3 years, 11 months ago

Trump pressured Georgia investigator to ‘find the fraud’ in earlier call

LA Times  

President Trump on stage at a campaign rally for Senate candidates Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue in Dalton, Ga., on Monday. While officials in Georgia were verifying signatures on absentee ballot envelopes, President Trump pressed the state’s lead elections investigator to “find the fraud” and said it would make the investigator a national hero. The call to the investigator preceded …

FACT CHECK: Trump’s false claims, fuel on a day of chaos
3 years, 11 months ago

FACT CHECK: Trump’s false claims, fuel on a day of chaos

India TV News  

President Donald Trump pressed his hopeless case for overturning the election to a crowd of supporters Wednesday, fueling the grievances of a mob that then stormed the Capitol and disrupted the confirmation of President-elect Joe Biden’s victory. ___ TRUMP ON VICE PRESIDENT MIKE PENCE TRUMP, on the election results: “If Mike Pence does the right thing, we win the election.” …

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