“At a Texas rally January 29, former President Donald Trump called on his supporters to stage mass protests against law-enforcement officials in New York, Atlanta, and Washington, DC, who are examining whether he broke the law.
“If these radical, vicious, racist prosecutors do anything wrong or illegal, I hope we are going to have in this country the biggest protest we have ever had,” he told a cheering crowd.
With the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol firmly in mind, officials in those cities are taking Trump at his word — and preparing for the worst.” https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-protests-investigation-courts-nyc-dc-atlanta-criminal-2022-2
Former Vice President Mike Pence called out his former boss by name on Friday, saying that “President (Donald) Trump is wrong” in claiming that Pence had the right to overturn the 2020 election on January 6, 2021.
Speaking at the Federalist Society Florida Chapters conference near Orlando, Pence delivered his strongest response yet to Trump’s ongoing efforts to relitigate the 2020 presidential election, calling it “un-American” to suggest one person could have decided the outcome. https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/04/politics/pence-january-6-trump/index.html
In a resolution formally censuring GOP Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger, the Republican National Committee on Friday called the events surrounding the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the US Capitol “legitimate political discourse.” https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/04/politics/liz-cheney-adam-kinzinger-censure-rnc/index.html
Steve Bannon had a bad day. On Pence’s statement: “You are a stone cold coward .. My head’s blowing up .. I can’t take Pence and Marc Short and all these guys up there ratting out Trump on Capitol Hill right now.” pic.twitter.com/lYyaBzNJTw
The never-before-told backstory of Pence’s Jan. 6 argument
Former judge J. Michael Luttig shares the story of the run-up to the insurrection, and why he thinks it’s time to reform the Electoral Count Act. https://www.politico.com/news/2022/02/18/former-judge-beat-trump-january-6-00010056
“…Wait a second. You’re in the position here where the vice president is being pressured by the president of the United States to overturn the results of the election. And you’re the go-to legal mind who’s respected among Republicans that the vice president is looking to to essentially stop a coup. Do I have that right?”
[yeah, but first he had to get his son to teach him how to tweet]
“At a Texas rally January 29, former President Donald Trump called on his supporters to stage mass protests against law-enforcement officials in New York, Atlanta, and Washington, DC, who are examining whether he broke the law.
“If these radical, vicious, racist prosecutors do anything wrong or illegal, I hope we are going to have in this country the biggest protest we have ever had,” he told a cheering crowd.
With the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol firmly in mind, officials in those cities are taking Trump at his word — and preparing for the worst.” https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-protests-investigation-courts-nyc-dc-atlanta-criminal-2022-2
Former Vice President Mike Pence called out his former boss by name on Friday, saying that “President (Donald) Trump is wrong” in claiming that Pence had the right to overturn the 2020 election on January 6, 2021.
Speaking at the Federalist Society Florida Chapters conference near Orlando, Pence delivered his strongest response yet to Trump’s ongoing efforts to relitigate the 2020 presidential election, calling it “un-American” to suggest one person could have decided the outcome. https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/04/politics/pence-january-6-trump/index.html
In a resolution formally censuring GOP Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger, the Republican National Committee on Friday called the events surrounding the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the US Capitol “legitimate political discourse.” https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/04/politics/liz-cheney-adam-kinzinger-censure-rnc/index.html
“Steve Bannon calls Mike Pence a ‘stone-cold coward’ for saying Trump was ‘wrong’ to claim the VP could’ve overturned the 2020 election results” https://www.businessinsider.com/steve-bannon-pence-stone-cold-coward-called-trump-wrong-election-2022-2
“Steve Bannon’s Lawyer Made Himself a Witness and Now Wants To Be Just a Lawyer” https://www.emptywheel.net/2022/02/05/steve-bannons-lawyer-made-himself-a-witness-and-now-wants-to-be-just-a-lawyer/
The never-before-told backstory of Pence’s Jan. 6 argument
Former judge J. Michael Luttig shares the story of the run-up to the insurrection, and why he thinks it’s time to reform the Electoral Count Act. https://www.politico.com/news/2022/02/18/former-judge-beat-trump-january-6-00010056
“…Wait a second. You’re in the position here where the vice president is being pressured by the president of the United States to overturn the results of the election. And you’re the go-to legal mind who’s respected among Republicans that the vice president is looking to to essentially stop a coup. Do I have that right?”
[yeah, but first he had to get his son to teach him how to tweet]