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Donald Trump’s failed coup: the complete January 6 timeline

It was evident that Donald Trump was likely to lose the presidency 20 minutes after Election 2020 polls closed in California. Pennsylvania Republicans didn’t go this far, but they did sign a public letter asking Congress to block their state’s electoral votes on January 6 — “just hours after” PA Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff and House Speaker Bryan Cutler “had …

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Apology Letters By Sidney Powell And Kenneth Chesebro In Georgia Election Case Are One Sentence Long

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING ATLANTA — The apology letters that Donald Trump-allied lawyers Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro were required to write as a condition of their plea deals in the Georgia election interference case are just one sentence long. “I apologize to the citizens of the state of Georgia and of Fulton County for my involvement in Count 15 of …

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1 year ago

Apology letters by Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro in Georgia election case are one sentence long

Associated Press

ATLANTA — The apology letters that Donald Trump-allied lawyers Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro were required to write as a condition of their plea deals in the Georgia election interference case are just one sentence long. “I apologize for my actions in connection with the events in Coffee County,” Powell wrote in a letter dated Oct. 19, the same day …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Opinion: Why the Kenneth Chesebro and Sidney Powell guilty pleas are so dire for Donald Trump

LA Times

On Friday, lawyer Kenneth Chesebro pleaded guilty to a felony charge for conspiring to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia. Chesebro’s guilty plea — and Trump lawyer Sidney Powell’s guilty plea to six misdemeanor counts in the same case on Thursday — are extremely valuable to Fulton County Dist. According to CNN, Chesebro has now “ implicated Trump in …

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1 year, 2 months ago

'Was not my attorney, and never was': Trump melts down on Sidney Powell over plea deal

Raw Story

It took a few days but Donald Trump finally got around to addressing news that Sidney Powell accepted a plea deal in the Georgia racketeering case where he is one of the 19 co-defendants. On Sunday morning in a Truth Social post, where he once again misspelled "stolen" as "stollen," the former president also insisted, "MS. POWELL WAS NOT MY …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Sidney Powell now 'dangerous' to Trump after time spent as key confidante

Raw Story

Donald Trump's decision to bring attorney Sidney Powell into his inner circle is now coming back to haunt him in the worst possible way now that she has accepted a plea deal from Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. As both trials loom, the Washington Post is reporting Powell is "potentially now dangerous to the president she once supported" with …

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1 year, 2 months ago

"I have to believe John McCain is smiling": Jimmy Kimmel on Sidney Powell's guilty plea

Salon

Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel offered a grim prediction for Donald Trump after one of the ex-president's 18 co-conspirators, disgraced attorney Sidney Powell, entered a guilty plea in Fulton County on Thursday in District Attorney Fani Willis's Georgia election interference case. The former federal prosecutor pleaded guilty to six misdemeanors accusing her of conspiring to intentionally obstruct the performance of election …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Sidney Powell vowed to ‘release the Kraken’ to help Donald Trump. She may now testify against him

Associated Press

NEW YORK — The Kraken has cracked. Lawyer Sidney Powell, who famously vowed to unleash a mythical sea monster of litigation to prove that Donald Trump didn’t lose the 2020 election, has now struck a deal with Georgia prosecutors admitting she conspired to wrongly interfere with the state’s election results. “Sidney Powell was part of Trump’s inner circle at various …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Sidney Powell’s Plea Deal Is So, So Bad for Donald Trump

Slate

On Thursday, Sidney Powell pleaded guilty to misdemeanor election interference charges in Fulton County, Georgia, becoming the highest-level figure to admit guilt in the vast conspiracy to try to overturn the 2020 election. Given her history of flamboyant statements and conspiracy theories, former special counsel to the House Judiciary Committee Norman L. Eisen notes that “the jury is literally out …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Trump insiders blindsided by Sidney Powell plea deal: NYT's Maggie Haberman

Raw Story

Appearing on CNN just hours after former Donald Trump lawyer Sidney Powell agreed to a plea deal that will compel her to cooperate with prosecutors who have indicted Donald Trump, New York Times journalist Maggie Haberman was asked how the former president was taking the news. With Powell agreeing to testify – which could have major consequences for Trump in …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Sidney Powell guilty plea opens door to her becoming key Jack Smith witness against Trump

Raw Story

The decision by attorney Sidney Powell to accept a plea deal in Georgia to avoid jail time in return for testifying for prosecutors in a wide-ranging racketeering trial that includes Donald Trump will have major implications for the former president's other trials. That is the opinion of CNN legal analyst Elie Honig who stated Powell will now become a valuable …

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1 year, 2 months ago

'Devastating for Trump': Legal analysts expect others to follow Sidney Powell to plea deal

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"The Kraken cracked," "The Kraken is down": The internet erupted with the news that Sidney Powell agreed to a plea deal in the RICO case in which she's a co-defendant of Donald Trump Thursday. "Unlawfully possessing ballots and using a computer without authority with the intention to access personal information and interfere with the election," explained Georgia law professor Anthony …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Sidney Powell pleads guilty over efforts to overturn Trump’s loss in Georgia and agrees to cooperate

Associated Press

ATLANTA — Lawyer Sidney Powell pleaded guilty to reduced charges Thursday over efforts to overturn Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020 election in Georgia, becoming the second defendant in the sprawling case to reach a deal with prosecutors. The plea deal makes Powell the most prominent known person to be working with prosecutors investigating Trump’s efforts to overturn the election. …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Former Trump lawyer Sidney Powell pleads guilty in Georgia election interference case

NPR

Former Trump lawyer Sidney Powell pleads guilty in Georgia election interference case Enlarge this image toggle caption Ben Margot/AP Ben Margot/AP Sidney Powell, a onetime attorney for former President Donald Trump who helped orchestrate his legal efforts to try to overturn his 2020 election defeat, has pleaded guilty in the sweeping Georgia election interference case. Sponsor Message On Thursday morning …

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1 year, 3 months ago

From smiling Jenna Ellis to scowling Donald Trump: All of the mug shots from the Georgia arrests

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. Here are the mug shots of Mr Trump and his codefendants: Donald Trump open …

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1 year, 3 months ago

From smiling Jenna Ellis to scowling Donald Trump: All of the mug shots from the Georgia arrests

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. Here are the mug shots of Mr Trump and his codefendants: Donald Trump open …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Rating the MAGA mug shots: Donald Trump and his posse pose as supervillains

Salon

It's finally here: Donald Trump's mug shot. Donald Trump: 1/5 Former President Donald Trump poses for his booking photo at the Fulton County Jail on Aug. 24, 2023 in Atlanta. John Eastman: 1/5 John Eastman, former lawyer to former President Donald Trump, poses for his booking photo on Aug. 22, 2023 in Atlanta. Donald Trump's last and most consequential White …

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1 year, 4 months ago

The identities behind the 30 unindicted co-conspirators in Trump’s Georgia case

CNN

CNN — Fulton County’s sweeping indictment against former President Donald Trump and 18 additional co-defendants also includes details involving 30 “unindicted co-conspirators” – people who Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis alleges took part in the criminal conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election. Joe Raedle/Getty Images The January 6 committee obtained an email from Fitton sent on October 31 to …

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1 year, 4 months ago

2020 election case: Who are the 6 who helped Trump?

Firstpost

The indictment against Donald Trump over his failed bid to reverse his 2020 US election defeat lists six co-conspirators. The indictment against Donald Trump over his failed bid to reverse his 2020 US election defeat lists six co-conspirators that it says were recruited to “assist him in his criminal efforts” to cling to power. The indictment says the former New …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Peter Navarro Slams Sidney Powell's 'Far Out' Election Denial Claims In Leaked Clip

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Peter Navarro, an ex-adviser to Donald Trump, privately criticized the former president’s attorney Sidney Powell in 2021 for her “far out” conspiracy theories around the 2020 election. In audio aired Friday on MSNBC, Navarro is heard complaining to former Fox News producer Abby Grossberg about the harm that Powell did to the Trump team’s wider election fraud …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Lawsuit is latest evidence of bogus ‘stolen election’ claims

Associated Press

Two years after former President Donald Trump’s false claims about widespread election fraud sparked an attack on the U.S. Capitol, more evidence is piling up that those who spread the misinformation knew it was false. The latest revelation that people spreading Trump’s false claims knew there was no evidence to support them comes from a court filing in a defamation …

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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 …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Unraveling the unfounded conspiracies about Dominion Voting Systems

CBS News

It was just days after the 2020 presidential election that lawyers supporting then-President Donald Trump began spreading unsubstantiated claims that an American company - Dominion Voting Systems - had rigged the election. Anderson Cooper: People have done that-- John Poulos: People have done this. John Poulos For John Poulos and his company, the trouble began five days after the election …

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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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Donald Trump’s failed coup: the complete January 6 timeline

Apology Letters By Sidney Powell And Kenneth Chesebro In Georgia Election Case Are One Sentence Long

Apology letters by Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro in Georgia election case are one sentence long

Opinion: Why the Kenneth Chesebro and Sidney Powell guilty pleas are so dire for Donald Trump

'Was not my attorney, and never was': Trump melts down on Sidney Powell over plea deal

Sidney Powell now 'dangerous' to Trump after time spent as key confidante

"I have to believe John McCain is smiling": Jimmy Kimmel on Sidney Powell's guilty plea

Sidney Powell vowed to ‘release the Kraken’ to help Donald Trump. She may now testify against him

Sidney Powell’s Plea Deal Is So, So Bad for Donald Trump

Trump insiders blindsided by Sidney Powell plea deal: NYT's Maggie Haberman

Sidney Powell guilty plea opens door to her becoming key Jack Smith witness against Trump

'Devastating for Trump': Legal analysts expect others to follow Sidney Powell to plea deal

Sidney Powell pleads guilty over efforts to overturn Trump’s loss in Georgia and agrees to cooperate

Former Trump lawyer Sidney Powell pleads guilty in Georgia election interference case

From smiling Jenna Ellis to scowling Donald Trump: All of the mug shots from the Georgia arrests

From smiling Jenna Ellis to scowling Donald Trump: All of the mug shots from the Georgia arrests

Rating the MAGA mug shots: Donald Trump and his posse pose as supervillains

The identities behind the 30 unindicted co-conspirators in Trump’s Georgia case

2020 election case: Who are the 6 who helped Trump?

Peter Navarro Slams Sidney Powell's 'Far Out' Election Denial Claims In Leaked Clip

Lawsuit is latest evidence of bogus ‘stolen election’ claims

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

Unraveling the unfounded conspiracies about Dominion Voting Systems

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