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New trove of texts reveal Oath Keepers' role on J6
They expected Trump to declare martial law.
January 6 insurrection
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To compel his testimony, the J6 committee paints Mark Meadows as Donald Trump’s point man in bid to overturn the election
Inside the 248-page motion to dismiss his claims of privilege.
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J6 and the three rings of sedition
Jamie Raskin: “I want people to pay attention to what's going on here, because it's as close to fascism as I ever want my country to come to.”
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We now have evidence of Trump's two-tiered coup
New recording shows insurgents storming the US Capitol intended to pressure Republican lawmakers into overturning the election.
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Ginniclarence Thomas and the appearance of moral corruption
Enter George F. Will for a round of pooh-poohing.
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Steal an election? Bush v Gore did. Ted Cruz helped. He advised Trump on how to do it again
Cruz said he was convinced Al Gore "was trying to steal the presidency.”
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Is Ginni Thomas a paranoid conspiracy theorist with prior knowledge of the J6 ‘coup in search of a legal theory’?
The question is her husband's problem now.
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The J6 committee’s theory about Trump’s crimes passes first test
It’s hard to see anyone reading the judge’s scathing analysis and doubt whether a criminal investigation is necessary.
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Ginni Thomas is above the law
When elites are untouchable, democracy isn’t all that.
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Asking whether Trump believed the 2020 election was stolen is the wrong question entirely
Even if it had been stolen, fomenting insurrection is still illegal.
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The J6 committee says Trump did some criming. A new video suggests Roger Stone knew it
If ordinary goons are guilty of disrupting an official proceeding, then the ringleaders who incited them are guilty as well.
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The unholy trinity of God, country and capital
Christian nationalism's threat to America’s multiracial working class.