Tag: Presidential Election of 2020

For Trump, the Legal Shoes Finally Drop

Nicole Craine for The New York TimesNext up, a special grand jury report in Fulton County, Ga. At…

How Election Lies Took Over the Republican Ticket Nationwide

Hundreds of Republican midterm candidates have questioned or spread misinformation about the 2020 election. Hundreds of Republican midterm…

Trump Lawyers Push to Limit Aides’ Testimony in Jan. 6 Inquiry

Lawyers for former President Donald J. Trump are engaged in a behind-the-scenes legal struggle to limit the scope…

‘A Crisis Coming’: The Twin Threats to American Democracy

Today, however, falsehoods can spread much more easily, through social media and a fractured news environment. In the…

Where 6 Investigations Into Donald Trump Stand

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald J. Trump has set up his office on the second floor of his…

Social Media Companies Still Boost Election Fraud Claims, Report Says

The major social media companies all say they are ready to deal with a torrent of misinformation surrounding…

Justice Dept. Issues 40 Subpoenas in a Week, Expanding Its Jan. 6 Inquiry

WASHINGTON — Justice Department officials have seized the phones of two top advisers to former President Donald J.…

Giuliani Is a Target in Georgia’s Trump Election Inquiry, Lawyer Says

ATLANTA — The legal pressures on Donald J. Trump and his closest allies intensified further on Monday, as…

Trump Asked Aide Why His Generals Couldn’t Be Like Hitler’s, Book Says

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald J. Trump told his top White House aide that he wished he had…

Trump Lawyer Proposed Challenging Georgia Senate Elections in Search of Fraud

John Eastman, the conservative lawyer whose plan to block congressional certification of the 2020 election failed in spectacular…

Justice Dept. Subpoenas Pat Cipollone, Trump White House Counsel

Pat A. Cipollone, the White House counsel under former President Donald J. Trump who tried to stop some…

Trump-Backed Conspiracy Theorist Vies to Take Over Arizona Elections

He speaks in sober and serious tones and presents himself as a common-sense family man. When asked about…