Donald Trump
After Trump’s Bogus Claims, Restrictive Voting Proposals Are Surging In The States
This Week in Voting Rights: A weekly roundup of news on Americans' access to the ballot box.
02.01.21 | 1:57 pm
Text Messages Show Top Trump Campaign Fundraiser’s Key Role Planning The Rally That Preceded The Siege
Caroline Wren, a Trump fundraiser, is listed as a “VIP Advisor” in a National Park Service permit for the Jan. 6th rally at the Ellipse. Text messages and a planning memo show the title downplays the active role she played in organizing the event.
02.01.21 | 10:08 am
The Capitol Insurrection Was Decades In The Making
“If you actually believe the election was stolen, taking to the streets in protest and even rioting very quickly becomes a rational behavior.”
01.29.21 | 3:34 pm
Where Things Stand: Easier To Coup
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01.29.21 | 1:04 pm
On an election night where the President thought things were going well, Arizona quickly stood out as a sore spot.
Not only did Trump hope to win the state, it was his once-beloved Fox News that called Arizona for Biden first. Trump was reportedly irate and tried to pressure the cable news network to reverse the call.