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Why AP called the Nevada Senate race for Jacky Rosen
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Why AP called the Nevada Senate race for Jacky Rosen

Associated Press  

Follow AP’s coverage of Donald Trump’s transition back to the White House. WASHINGTON — Democratic incumbent Sen. Jacky Rosen won reelection early Saturday morning after The Associated Press declared she had beat Republican Sam Brown in a race that turned on Rosen’s strong performance in the state’s two largest counties — Clark and Washoe. Here’s a look at how the …

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Trump ally Jeffrey Clark was adamant about fraud in 2020 election despite evidence, superior said
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump ally Jeffrey Clark was adamant about fraud in 2020 election despite evidence, superior said

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The second day of the disciplinary hearing for former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark painted a picture of someone who, despite numerous attempts by his superiors to convince him otherwise, remained adamant that there were irregularities and fraud in the 2020 election that required deeper examination. Clark is accused of attempting to engage in dishonest conduct during his …

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Trump ally Jeffrey Clark disciplinary hearing begins over role trying to overturn 2020 election
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump ally Jeffrey Clark disciplinary hearing begins over role trying to overturn 2020 election

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark’s efforts to help then-President Donald Trump overturn the 2020 election were characterized Tuesday as a coup attempt by Washington, D.C., Office of Disciplinary Counsel at a hearing to determine if Clark should be sanctioned. Clark suggested the letter be sent to Georgia indicating that the Justice Department was investigating irregularities in the …

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J6 summary alleges Freedom Caucus Chair Scott Perry colluded with Jeffrey Clark
2 years ago

J6 summary alleges Freedom Caucus Chair Scott Perry colluded with Jeffrey Clark

Raw Story  

WASHINGTON – The Jan. 6 committee unveiled explosive new evidence about the role Freedom Caucus Chair Scott Perry played in assisting Trump’s effort to overturn the 2020 election results by any means necessary. The committee alleges Perry, a Pennsylvania Republican, colluded with Trump Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark “regarding the stolen election claims.” “Perry was working with Clark and with …

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Donald Trump accused of a sprawling 'conspiracy': recapping the first eight Capitol riot hearings
2 years, 5 months ago

Donald Trump accused of a sprawling 'conspiracy': recapping the first eight Capitol riot hearings

ABC  

Graphic video showing police being attacked; bombshell testimony from inside the White House; first-hand accounts of Donald Trump's tactics: so far, the public Capitol riot hearings have produced stunning testimony. In Ivanka Trump's video testimony, she said she had "accepted" Mr Barr's point on this video testimony, she said she had "accepted" Mr Barr's point on this Mr Trump took …

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Capitol Riot hearing: Donald Trump hounded the Justice Department to pursue false election fraud claims
2 years, 6 months ago

Capitol Riot hearing: Donald Trump hounded the Justice Department to pursue false election fraud claims

Firstpost  

Three Trump-era Justice Department officials recounted persistent badgering from the president, including day after day of directives to chase baseless allegations that the election won by Democrat Joe Biden had been stolen Washington: Donald Trump hounded the Justice Department to pursue his false election fraud claims, striving in vain to enlist top law enforcement officials in his desperate bid to …

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Hearing: Trump told Justice Dept. to call election ‘corrupt’
2 years, 6 months ago

Hearing: Trump told Justice Dept. to call election ‘corrupt’

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump hounded the Justice Department to pursue his false election fraud claims, striving in vain to enlist top law enforcement officials in his desperate bid to stay in power and relenting only when warned in the Oval Office of mass resignations, according to testimony Thursday to the House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. “So …

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The January 6 hearings delve into Donald Trump's alleged scheme to force the US Justice Department to help him steal the election
2 years, 6 months ago

The January 6 hearings delve into Donald Trump's alleged scheme to force the US Justice Department to help him steal the election

ABC  

The words "pressure campaign" have been used repeatedly in the first public hearings of the US House committee investigating the events of January 6, 2021. Multiple witnesses testified Mr Trump leaned on Department of Justice leadership to publicly back him by falsely declaring the election was "corrupt". "Between December 23 and January 3, the president either called me or met …

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Former acting Trump AG will publicly testify there's no proof of widespread election fraud
2 years, 6 months ago

Former acting Trump AG will publicly testify there's no proof of widespread election fraud

Raw Story  

The man whom former President Donald Trump appointed to be his acting attorney general in the wake of Bill Barr's resignation will publicly testify to the House Select Committee investigating January 6th on Thursday that there is no proof that the 2020 election was stolen. CNN has obtained a copy of Rosen's pre-prepared remarks and they show the former Trump …

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5 key takeaways from fifth January 6 Capitol riot hearing
2 years, 6 months ago

5 key takeaways from fifth January 6 Capitol riot hearing

Al Jazeera  

The latest hearing focuses on Donald Trump’s efforts to pressure US Justice Department to ‘say the election was corrupt’. Here is a look at five key takeaways from the fifth public hearing this month: ‘Just say the election was corrupt,’ former US official says Trump told him The panel featured a handwritten note by former US Deputy Attorney General Richard …

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‘Murder-suicide pact’: Ex-Justice Dept. officials describe Trump’s campaign of coercion
2 years, 6 months ago

‘Murder-suicide pact’: Ex-Justice Dept. officials describe Trump’s campaign of coercion

LA Times  

Then-President Trump nearly replaced the head of the Department of Justice with a supporter of his fraud theories after the acting attorney general refused to comply with his persistent demands to falsely claim there was evidence of malfeasance in the 2020 election, the House panel investigating the Capitol insurrection detailed in its hearing Thursday. Testimony on Thursday also detailed Trump’s …

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Opinion: America was lucky Trump didn’t seize control of the DOJ
2 years, 6 months ago

Opinion: America was lucky Trump didn’t seize control of the DOJ

CNN  

Editor’s Note: Elliot Williams is a CNN legal analyst. Elliot Williams Courtesy Elliot Williams Thursday’s hearing of the select congressional committee investigating the January 6 attack featured testimony from three men who are not household names but held jobs of indescribable importance in the American legal system: Jeffrey A. Rosen, former acting attorney general; Richard Donoghue, former acting deputy attorney …

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Former DOJ officials detail threatening to resign en masse in meeting with Trump
2 years, 6 months ago

Former DOJ officials detail threatening to resign en masse in meeting with Trump

NPR  

Former DOJ officials detail threatening to resign en masse in meeting with Trump Enlarge this image toggle caption Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images Witnesses in today's hearing revealed details of a dramatic Oval Office meeting on Jan. 3, 2021, in which top Justice Department officials banded together to prevent Jeffrey Clark, an environmental lawyer at …

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1/6 panel postpones hearing with ex-Justice Dept. officials
2 years, 6 months ago

1/6 panel postpones hearing with ex-Justice Dept. officials

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol has postponed a hearing that was to feature dramatic testimony from former Justice Department officials who were pressured by then-President Donald Trump to pursue his false election fraud theories. A spokesman for the panel attributed the postponement to “a number of scheduling factors, including production …

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Ex-US official declines to testify about election advice to Trump
3 years, 1 month ago

Ex-US official declines to testify about election advice to Trump

Al Jazeera  

A former top United States Justice Department official who aligned himself with Donald Trump after the 2020 presidential election has declined to testify before a House of Representatives panel investigating the deadly Capitol riot. In a letter to the US House of Representatives Select Committee investigating the January 6 insurrection, the lawyer for Jeffrey Clark said his client’s conversations with …

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Report details Trump’s all-out bid to undo election results
3 years, 2 months ago

Report details Trump’s all-out bid to undo election results

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s extraordinary effort to overturn his 2020 election defeat brought the Justice Department to the brink of chaos, and prompted top officials there and at the White House to threaten to resign, a Senate Judiciary Committee report found. Trump’s actions led to a near-revolt at department headquarters that receded only after senior officials warned of a mass …

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Senate report details Trump's efforts to use DOJ to overturn election results
3 years, 2 months ago

Senate report details Trump's efforts to use DOJ to overturn election results

NPR  

Senate report details Trump's efforts to use DOJ to overturn election results Enlarge this image toggle caption Spencer Platt/Getty Images Spencer Platt/Getty Images An interim report from the Senate Judiciary Committee provides the most detailed look yet at former President Donald Trump's attempts to enlist the Justice Department in his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election. Sponsor …

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Experts outline the case to convict Mark Meadows for aiding Trump's attempt to overturn the election
3 years, 3 months ago

Experts outline the case to convict Mark Meadows for aiding Trump's attempt to overturn the election

Raw Story  

It was revealed this month that Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark tried to use the DOJ to steal the 2020 election along with former President Donald Trump and his chief of staff Mark Meadows. "Trump and Meadows repeatedly pressured Rosen to enlist the Justice Department in overturning the election, and Clark appears to have directly participated in the plan," JustSecurity …

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Senate panel interviews former US attorney in Trump probe
3 years, 4 months ago

Senate panel interviews former US attorney in Trump probe

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee met privately Wednesday with a former U.S. attorney in Georgia who resigned in January as then-President Donald Trump waged a pressure campaign on state and federal officials to overturn his presidential defeat — part of a larger probe into Trump’s actions after the November election. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin, D-Ill., said Sunday …

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A Rogue DOJ Lawyer Almost Kept Trump in Office
54 years, 11 months ago

A Rogue DOJ Lawyer Almost Kept Trump in Office

Slate  

Mark Joseph Stern, a staff writer at Slate who covers courts and the law, has been taking a close look at the lawyers who tried to make overturning an election seem reasonable. You’ve got state attorneys general in 18 different states, as well as a lot of conservative intellectuals and Republican politicians, claiming that the election was conducted in an …

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The DOJ Official Who Tried to Steal the Election for Trump Has a Sweet New Gig
54 years, 11 months ago

The DOJ Official Who Tried to Steal the Election for Trump Has a Sweet New Gig

Slate  

On Tuesday, ABC News reported that Jeffrey Bossert Clark—the Justice Department official who spearheaded an effort to overturn the 2020 election—sought to convince the Georgia General Assembly to throw out the actual results of the race and award its electoral votes to Donald Trump instead. To the contrary, after leaving the Justice Department, Clark landed a position as chief of …

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Trump's final days: Just how much pressure did DOJ face to investigate fake voter fraud claims?
3 years, 4 months ago

Trump's final days: Just how much pressure did DOJ face to investigate fake voter fraud claims?

Salon  

According to a report from the Washington Post, former President Donald Trump engaged in a "personal pressure campaign" during the dying days of his term to try and compel acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen to investigate claims of voter fraud in the 2020 election. Trump allegedly called Rosen nearly every day between the resignation of Attorney General William Barr and …

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Donald Trump urged Justice officials to declare election ‘corrupt’
3 years, 4 months ago

Donald Trump urged Justice officials to declare election ‘corrupt’

India TV News  

President Donald Trump urged senior Justice Department officials to declare the results of the 2020 election “corrupt” in a December phone call, according to handwritten notes from one of the participants in the conversation. “Just say the election was corrupt and leave the rest to me and the R. Congressmen,” Trump said at one point to then-Acting Attorney General Jeffrey …

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Trump urged Justice officials to declare election ‘corrupt’
3 years, 4 months ago

Trump urged Justice officials to declare election ‘corrupt’

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump urged senior Justice Department officials to declare the results of the 2020 election “corrupt” in a December phone call, according to handwritten notes from one of the participants in the conversation. “Just say the election was corrupt and leave the rest to me and the R. Congressmen,” Trump said at one point to then-Acting Attorney …

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