Tag: Project: Democracy

Effort to Remove Marjorie Taylor Greene From Ballot Can Proceed, Judge Says

A federal judge cleared the way on Monday for a group of Georgia voters to move forward with…

Trump Allies Continue Legal Drive to Erase His Loss, Stoking Election Doubts

Mr. Bannon, Mr. Lindell and Mr. Epshteyn have repeatedly promoted decertification at the state level on Mr. Bannon’s…

‘Call Everyone Off’: Texts to Meadows Trace Republicans’ Alarm Before Jan. 6

WASHINGTON — For weeks in late 2020, Senator Mike Lee, Republican of Utah, cheered on President Donald J.…

Jan. 6 Panel Presses Stephen Miller on Whether Trump Sought to Incite Crowd

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol spent roughly eight hours on Thursday questioning…

Ohio Man Who Blamed Trump for Storming the Capitol Is Found Guilty

An Ohio man who claimed that Donald J. Trump was legally responsible for his decision to break into…

Two Trump White House Lawyers Meet With Jan. 6 Investigators

Two of former President Donald J. Trump’s top White House lawyers met on Wednesday with the House committee…

Blaming Trump, Jan. 6 Suspect Says He Fell Down a ‘Rabbit Hole’ of Lies

Instead, at his trial this week, Mr. Shamansky has painted Mr. Thompson as an impressionable man who filled…

In Conference Call Before Riot, a Plea to ‘Descend on the Capitol’

One week before an angry mob stormed the Capitol, a communications expert named Jason Sullivan, a onetime aide…

Jan. 6 Panel Has Evidence for Criminal Referral of Trump, but Splits on Sending

WASHINGTON — The leaders of the House committee investigating the Capitol attack have grown divided over whether to…

Donald Trump Jr. Text Laid Out Strategies to Fight Election Outcome

Former President Donald J. Trump’s eldest son sent the White House chief of staff a text message two…

Pro-Trump Rally Planner Is Cooperating in Justice Dept.’s Jan. 6 Inquiry

Ali Alexander, a prominent organizer of pro-Trump events after the 2020 election, has agreed to cooperate with the…

Legal Effort Expands to Disqualify Republicans as ‘Insurrectionists’

The lawyers bringing the new suits believe they have a stronger case to show that the elected officials…