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28 Jun 2022, 7:48 am by jonathanturley
As vice presidentJoe Biden flew to China on Air Force Two with Hunter Biden, who arranged for his father to meet some of his business interests. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Ron Johnson’s chief of staff tried to deliver to Vice President Mike Pence a slate of fake electors backing then-president Trump, raising questions about Johnson’s role in a deliberate and coordinated plan to block Joe Biden’s win and give Trump the presidency. [read post]
One of those former Luttig clerks is John Eastman, the Trump supporter and former law school dean who lobbied former Vice President Pence to refuse to accept the electoral college votes for Joe Biden. [read post]
22 Jun 2022, 4:33 am by Emma Snell
A Johnson aide texted a staffer for then-Vice President Mike Pence that the Wisconsin Republican wanted to hand-deliver “fake” electors to Pence just before the start of the January 6 congressional session to certify Joe Biden’s 2020 election win, the committee revealed. [read post]
18 Jun 2022, 5:29 am by Noah Bookbinder
The hearing and the testimony focused on the role played by Trump and John Eastman, a lawyer who helped sell the then-president on a completely unprecedented legal theory that on January 6, the vice president would have unilateral authority under the 12th Amendment and under an 1887 statute, the Electoral Count Act, to reject electoral votes cast for Joe Biden. [read post]
The US Congress Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol Thursday held its third public hearing and presented evidence of a “pressure campaign” by former President Donald Trump to persuade former Vice President Mike Pence to refuse to certify Joe Biden’s 2o2o presidential victory. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Capitol obtained email correspondence between Virginia Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, and lawyer John Eastman, who played a key role in efforts to pressure Vice President Mike Pence to block the certification of Joe Biden’s victory. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 10:57 am by Benjamin Pollard
President Joe Biden said that the U.S. will send $1 billion in additional military assistance to Ukraine, reports AP News. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 8:36 am by Sang-Min Kim
On Dec. 14, 2020, Republicans in seven battleground states issued false Electoral College certificates declaring then-President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence the winner of the presidential election in their respective states – despite Joe Biden having won the state. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 6:13 am by Ryan Goodman
In the runup to Jan. 6, 2021, these false certificates were used in an effort to claim that Vice President Mike Pence could decide either not to recognize any electors from these “disputed states” (meaning an outright Trump win) or else delay the certification of the election. [read post]
15 Jun 2022, 1:39 pm by Benjamin Wittes, Matt Gluck, Tia Sewell
There does not seem to be evidence, for example, that he ever confessed to anyone that he was aware that President Joe Biden had defeated him or acknowledged that his claims of voter fraud were garbage. [read post]
13 Jun 2022, 9:00 pm by Dennis Aftergut
The subjects are Trump’s relentless pressure on his Justice Department and Vice President Pence to join his criminal conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election.The focus yesterday was on Trump’s Big Lie—his false claim that widespread voter fraud cost him the election. [read post]
13 Jun 2022, 4:13 am by Emma Snell
RELATIONS The White House plans to announce a trip by President Biden to Saudi Arabia this week, according to two officials with knowledge of the matter. [read post]
12 Jun 2022, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
And, God forbid, if the mob had reached and killed Vice President Pence or other elected officials, it would’ve been a capital crime but Joe Biden would still be President.Like many people ensnared in their own delusions, Trump and his fanatical supporters may have thought their attack would lead “the people” to rise up, throw their weight behind the madness and somehow bend the entire machinery of state and federal government to their will. [read post]
10 Jun 2022, 6:10 am by Dennis Aftergut
After Vice-President Mike Pence refused to violate his constitutional duty of certifying Joe Biden’s electoral victory, violence was Trump’s only remaining route to keeping himself in power.Second, Trump’s militant followers understood the goal. [read post]
10 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The email considers whether to ask the courts to rule on the proper interpretation of the Electoral Count Act and potentially risk a court finding that the act binds Vice President Mike Pence from rejecting electors. [read post]
7 Jun 2022, 5:55 am by Erik Dahl
Introduction to the Timeline This timeline presents a detailed listing of intelligence reports and other warnings that were available prior to the attack on the Capitol of January 6, 2021. [read post]
3 Jun 2022, 9:25 am by Allan Blutstein
 Releasing the Trump and Pence staffers' names would "constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of their privacy," according to a motion filed by Department of Justice attorneys, including US Attorney Matthew Graves, who President Joe Biden nominated. [read post]