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News that highlights Trump’s efforts to delegitimize the vote, his strategically placed loyalists, and their use of threats and actual violence

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6/23/22 - Wisconsin State Journal: Donald Trump attorney coordinated with Ron Johnson to pass false elector document to Mike Pence

6/23/22 - New York Times: Federal Authorities Search Home of Trump Justice Dept. Official

6/23/22 - KLAS (Las Vegas): I-Team sources: FBI seizes Nevada GOP chairman’s phone as part of fake elector investigation

6/22/22 - The Washington Post: Lawmakers on Jan. 6 committee ramp up their security as threats increase

6/21/22 - Politico: Ron Johnson tried to hand fake elector info to Mike Pence on Jan. 6, panel reveals

6/20/22 - Reuters: Senate candidate Greitens draws criticism for ad showing him hunting fellow Republicans

6/19/22 - The Guardian: Kinzinger: Trump’s actions surrounding January 6 amount to ‘seditious conspiracy’— Warns More Political Violence Is Coming

6/23/22 - AP: Wisconsin “election investigator” says he deleted records: “I did not have a very sophisticated or intricate understanding.”

6/20/22 - The Kansas City Star: Missouri Senate leader says he contacted law enforcement after Greitens campaign video

6/20/22 - Political Wire / Los Angeles Times: Evidence Shows Meadows Pressured Election Officials

6/20/22 - NBC News: Self-proclaimed 'sovereign citizens' arrested in California after deputies allegedly find explosives

6/19/22 - ABC News: 6 in 10 Americans say Trump should be charged for Jan. 6 riot: POLL

6/17/22 - The Hill: Trump says he would look ‘very, very seriously’ at pardons for Jan 6 defendants if reelected

6/17/22 - The New York Times: Amid Jan. 6 Revelations, Election Lies Still Dominate the G.O.P.

6/16/22 - CNN: New Mexico county official convicted of January 6 trespassing refuses to certify 2022 primary results based on debunked conspiracy

6/15/22 - NPR: Trumpism and election lies are spreading, plus 2 more takeaways from Tuesday's races

6/15/22 - Nevada Appeal: Election skeptic wins GOP race for secretary of state

6/14/22 - Rolling Stone: ‘Coup Memo’ Author Admitted in Front of Trump That Their Scheme Was Illegal: Jan. 6 Hearing

6/14/22 - The Washington Post: More than 100 GOP primary winners back Trump’s false fraud claims

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More coup news

News that highlights Trump’s efforts to delegitimize the vote, his strategically placed loyalists, and their use of threats and actual violence

6/14/22 - Southern Poverty Law Center: Jan. 6 Hearings: Why they matter and what we can do together to protect democracy

6/14/22 - Insider: Trump might have to be prosecuted to save American democracy, an expert on authoritarianism argues

6/14/22 - NBC News: Trump’s pick for Pa. governor says he sees ‘parallels’ to Hitler’s power grab in Capitol riot

6/14/22 - HuffPost: Despite Testimony, Bill Stepien Is Still Making Lots Of Money Spreading Trump’s Election Lie

6/14/22 - The New York Times: In South Carolina, a Republican congressman who voted to impeach Trump loses his primary to a Trump-backed rival

6/12/22 - The Hill: GOP governor says Trump is ‘politically, morally responsible’ for Jan. 6

6/13/22 - Political Wire - Politico/Morning Consult Poll: Most Americans Hold Trump Responsible for Capitol Riot

6/13/22 - Vice News: Trump Uses His New Social Media Site to Share QAnon Content

6/12/22 - The Hill: Coons says US at risk for ‘season of political violence’ after Jan. 6

6/12/22 - AP News: Jan. 6 panelists: Enough evidence uncovered to indict Trump

6/12/22 - New York Times: Dozens of White Supremacists Arrested in Idaho Had Planned to Riot, Authorities Say

6/11/22 - Vanity Fair / The Washington Post: “Put things right”: Ginni Thomas’ efforts to overturn Trump’s loss in Arizona more extensive than known

• Emails revealed that 29 elected officials were contacted by the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.

6/10/22 - Axios: The Jan. 6 committee's plan to prove Trump’s culpability

6/9/22 - Yahoo News: Trump calls deadly insurrection 'greatest movement' in US history

6/8/22 - The Guardian: Inaugural January 6 hearing to track activities of Proud Boys during Capitol attack

6/8/22 - The Washington Post: Another 2020 election denier will be on November’s ballot

6/8/22 - CNN: Audio shows Trump-endorsed Arizona Senate candidate questioned whether January 6 attack was set up by FBI

6/7/22 - Insider: Trump likely tried to incite an insurrection on Jan. 6 so he could impose martial law, former official says

6/7/22 - AP News: US sees heightened extremist threat heading into midterms

6/7/22 - Reuters: Trump-appointed judge defends rulings unpopular with 'cultural elites'

6/7/22 - NBC News: GOP divided over how to defend Trump ahead of first Jan. 6 hearing

6/7/22 - The New Yorker: Without Mark Meadows, January 6th Might Never Have Happened

6/7/22 - ABC News: Top Trump White House lawyer in active talks with Jan. 6 committee to testify publicly

6/6/22 - CNN: Email reveals Trump campaign told fake electors in Georgia to use 'complete secrecy'

6/6/22 - Pew Research Center: Americans’ Views of Government: Decades of Distrust, Enduring Support for Its Role - 65% say most political candidates run for office 'to serve their own personal interests'

6/6/22 - The Washington Post: Proud Boys leader Tarrio, 4 lieutenants charged with seditious conspiracy

6/5/22 - AP News: Source: Whitmer, McConnell, Evers on Wisconsin gunman’s list

6/5/22 - CNN: House Democrat expects 'disturbing' new evidence at January 6 hearings

6/5/22 - Insider: Trump calls Paul Ryan a 'pathetic loser' after the former Republican House Speaker said many in the GOP didn't have guts to impeach him

6/5/22 - CNN: Trump mobilizing his MAGA allies to defend him ahead of January 6 hearings

6/4/22 - Los Angeles Times: Trump allies explored sending armed private contractors to seize voting machines in 2020 election

6/3/22 - Politico: DOJ declines to charge Meadows, Scavino with contempt of Congress for defying Jan. 6 committee

6/3/22 - U.S. News & World Report: The U.S. Capitol Police said they arrested a man near the Capitol with high capacity magazines and body armor.

6/3/22 - NBC News: Proud Boy pleads guilty, admits he nearly reached Schumer during Capitol siege

6/3/22 - Political Wire: Aide Warned Secret Service of Risk to Mike Pence

6/3/22 - United State Department of Justice: Peter Navarro Indicted for Contempt of Congress - Two Charges Filed for Defaulting on House Subpoena From Select Committee Investigating Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

6/2/22 - The Hill: Gaetz says he supports voters arming themselves at polls

6/2/22 - The Wall Street Journal: William Barr Appears Before Jan. 6 Committee

6/2/22 - Axios: Trumpworld plots Jan. 6 counterprogramming blitz

6/2/22 - The Sun News: Trump’s ‘vengeance’ criticized by Paul Ryan during endorsement of Tom Rice for Congress

6/2/22 - The Seattle Times: Washington ‘election integrity’ group and lawyer fined for meritless vote fraud lawsuit

6/2/22 - The Bulwark: The New MAGA Establishment - Trumpism will outlast Trump. Possibly for a very long time.

6/2/22 - New Yorker Intelligencer: Trump’s Insurrection Is Building Professionalized Institutions. Next time, they won’t rely on amateurs.

6/2/22 - Politico: Pa. GOP gubernatorial nominee shares documents with Jan. 6 panel, agrees to interview

6/2/22 - Fox News: Stefanik, Mullin introduce House resolution to expunge second Trump impeachment

6/2/22 - Politico: Memo Outlines ‘Likely’ Felonies by Donald Trump

6/1/22 - Political Wire: Videos Reveal GOP Plans to Contest Elections

5/31/22 - Vox: The RNC’s January 6 committee strategy seeks some distance from Trump’s election lies

5/31/22 - CNN: 'The horse and buggy era': Attacks on voting machines set off fresh worries about election subversion

5/31/22 - The Guardian: Peter Navarro subpoena suggests DoJ may be investigating Trump

5/31/22 - Political Wire: Trump Suggests Georgia Primary Was Stolen

5/31/22 - CNN: Georgia attorney general subpoenaed in Trump investigation

5/23/22 - Slate: Clarence and Ginni Thomas Are Telling Us Exactly How the 2024 Coup Will Go Down

5/4/22 - ABC News: Slight majority say Trump should be charged with crime over Jan. 6 role, poll finds

5/2/22 - Atlanta Journal Constitution: Special grand jury selected for Fulton DA’s election investigation

3/29/22 - The Washington Post: Jan. 6 White House logs given to House show 7-hour gap in Trump calls

3/29/22 - The Charlotte Observer: Election officials blast Georgia bill as ‘security theater’

3/29/22 - CNN: Trump's January 6 plot appears darker and more dangerous by the day

3/29/22 - Political Wire: Trump Asks Putin for Information on Hunter Biden

3/29/22 - Mediaite: Russian TV Host Calls For ‘Regime Change’ in US – and ‘Our Partner’ Trump to Be Put in Power

3/29/22 - CBS News: Bolton says he recalls Trump using the term "burner phones"

3/29/22 - Fox News: Mullin introducing resolution to expunge first Trump impeachment: 'Perfect phone call'

3/29/22 - Political Wire: Perdue Now Claims He Didn’t Lose His Re-Election Race

3/28/22 - Axios: Cheney says Trump was warned of Jan. 6 violence

3/28/22 - NPR: Trump 'likely' committed crime trying to stay in power, judge says in records dispute

3/28/22 - Axios: Judge says Trump and ally Eastman launched Jan. 6 "coup in search of a legal theory"

3/28/22 - Business Insider: Federal judge says it's 'likely' Trump committed a felony on January 6 while attempting 'to secure the Presidency by any means'

3/28/22 - Asheville Citizen Times: Mark Meadows billed as voter fraud summit speaker; now he is subject of voter fraud probe

3/28/22 - The Washington Post: Inside Ted Cruz’s last-ditch battle to keep Trump in power

3/28/22 - The New York Times: Local Election Officials in Georgia Oppose G.O.P. Election Bill

3/28/22 - The Washington Post: Jan. 6 committee backs contempt charges for two former Trump aides

3/26/22 - Rolling Stone: Exclusive: Jan. 6 Committee ‘Locked In’ on Proud Boys

3/26/22 - New York Magazine: QAnon’s Takeover of the Republican Party Is Virtually Complete

3/26/22 - Politico: Trump backers push election change that would make counting slower, costlier and less accurate

3/25/22 - The Washington Post: Virginia Thomas urged White House chief to pursue unrelenting efforts to overturn the 2020 election, texts show

3/25/22 - NBC News: Ginni Thomas pressed for GOP lawmakers to protest 2020 election results

3/24/22 - USA Today: Alabama AG Steve Marshall refuses to call Biden 'duly elected' president

3/24/22 - The Hill: Jan. 6 panel seeking contempt for Scavino, Navarro

3/23/22 - The Hill: Mo Brooks says Trump asked him to help rescind 2020 election

3/23/22 - The New York Times: How Russia and Right-Wing Americans Converged on War in Ukraine

3/22/22 - Related Commentary: Why the MAGA Movement Loves Putin: “The Far Right's adulation for Putin is closer to mainstream GOP thinking than many would have you believe.”

3/22/22 - The Washington Post: Capitol rioter Evan Neumann granted asylum in Belarus, state media says

3/21/22 - Vice: Mark Meadows Helped Plan Jan. 6 March to the Capitol, Witness Told Congress

3/21/22 - Political Wire: How Trump Skirts Social Media Bans

3/21/22 - Bloomberg (Commentary): Why Are We Still Waiting for the Capitol Riot Hearings?

3/20/22 - Axios: Liz Cheney: Trump Jan. 6 actions were "dereliction of duty"

3/18/22 - The Hill: Ex-West Virginia legislator pleads guilty in Jan. 6 case

3/18/22 - The Nevada Independent: Proposed Nevada ballot measure calls for using star ratings to elect candidates

3/17/22 - The New York Times: Republicans Push Crackdown on Crime Wave That Doesn’t Exist: Voter Fraud

3/16/22 - Vox: Democrats’ fears about restricting mail-in voting were confirmed in Texas

3/16/22 - AP News: Texas mail ballot rejections soar under new restrictions

3/16/22 - Reuters: Georgia lawmakers follow Florida to advance Republican-backed bill to police elections

3/16/22 - The Guardian (Opinion): The evidence is clear: it’s time to prosecute Donald Trump

3/15/22 - The Atlanta Journal Constitution: Republican county chairwoman arrested in Jan. 6 investigation

3/15/22 - ABC News: Jan. 6 committee not planning to subpoena members of Congress, sources say

3/15/22 - CNN: 'Do not fall victim to false gods again': Judge worries about rioters acting in 2024

3/15/22 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Wisconsin Elections Commission won't sanction Republicans who posed as presidential electors in 2020

3/15/22 - NBC News: Proud Boys leader indicted in Jan. 6 conspiracy ordered detained until trial

3/15/22 - The Guardian: Proud Boys leader had plans to ‘storm’ government buildings on 6 January

3/15/22 - CBS News: In private speech, Romney warns of "extraordinary challenge" to preserve American democracy

3/14/22 - Politico: DOJ: Film crew was present at Jan. 5 meeting between leaders of Proud Boys, Oath Keepers

3/14/22 - The Hill: Democratic group accuses Trump of breaking campaign law by not formally announcing 2024 run

3/14/22 - FiveThirtyEight: How An Uptick In Censures Among Local Republicans Signals A Growing Radicalism

3/13/22 - Political Wire: Trump Calls on Supporters to ‘Lay Down Their Very Lives’

3/12/22 - The Hill: GOP congressman calls Trump 'a would-be tyrant'

3/12/22 - The Hill: Kinzinger: My 'biggest regret' was voting against first Trump impeachment

3/11/22 - Los Angeles Times: The evidence in the Jan. 6 investigations is overwhelming — literally

3/10/22 - Business Insider: 1 in 5 local election officials plan to quit their jobs before 2024 and over half fear for their colleagues' safety, poll finds

3/10/22 - Brennan Center for Justice (Research): Local Election Officials Survey: Nearly one in three local election officials know at least one election worker who has left the job, partly due to safety concerns, increased threats, or intimidation.

3/10/22 - NBC News: Florida Legislature approves creation of police force to investigate voter fraud

3/10/22 - Political Wire: Flynn Refused to Answer Committee Questions

3/10/22 - NPR: Garland says the Jan. 6 investigation won't end until everyone is held accountable

3/9/22 - The Oregonian: Oregon Republican chair resigns, citing ‘greater evil than the Democrats’

3/9/22 - Reuters: U.S. judge dismisses claims that congressman incited Capitol riots

3/9/22 - Political Wire: Roger Stone Is Trump’s Link to Extremist Groups

3/9/22 - AP News: Texas flagged 27,000 mail ballots for rejection in primary

3/9/22 - Politico: GOP pushes for an ‘earthquake in American electoral power’

3/8/22 - NBC News: Guy Reffitt, first Jan. 6 rioter to go to trial, found guilty on all counts

3/8/22 - The Wall Street Journal: Trial Over Alleged Gretchen Whitmer Kidnap Plot to Focus on Role of Government Informants

3/8/22 - The Washington Post: Arizona lawmaker speaks to white nationalists, calls for violence — and sets fundraising records

3/8/22 - Daily Beast: Trump’s ‘Adults’ Only Blew the Whistle Once They Had No Power

3/6/22 - CNN: Rep. Paul Gosar's lengthy ties to White nationalists, pro-Nazi blogger and far-right fringe received little pushback for years

3/5/22 - The Guardian: Ex-president said he would join crowd to US Capitol but his schedule indicates he deliberately lied to his supporters

3/4/22 - Forbes: Ex-AG William Barr Says Trump Is Broadly ‘Responsible’ For January 6 Attack

3/3/22 - The Washington Post: Jan. 6 committee alleges Trump, allies engaged in potential ‘criminal conspiracy’ by trying to block Congress from certifying election

3/3/22 - CBS News: House January 6 committee says it has evidence Trump and allies engaged in a "criminal conspiracy"

3/2/22 - Idaho Statesman: Boise mayor speaks out against threats made toward her, her family and other officials

3/2/22 - The New York Times: Jan. 6 Committee Lays Out Potential Criminal Charges Against Trump

3/1/22 - Arizona Republic: Arizona Sen. Wendy Rogers censured by Senate after calling for public hangings, attacking Ukraine's president

3/1/22 - Politico: Wisconsin GOP's 2020 report embraces fringe election decertification theory

2/27/22 - The Colorado Springs Gazette: Colorado elections officials work to combat threats to county clerks

2/26/22 - The Atlanta Journal Constitution: Rep. Greene’s speech at white nationalist event draws new calls for reprimand

2/25/22 - ABC News: Attacks from within seen as a growing threat to elections

2/25/22 - AP News / U.S. News and World Report: As Maps Fall, GOP Tries to Neutralize State Supreme Courts

2/25/22 - CNN: Georgia GOP chair tells January 6 committee that Trump campaign directed alternate elector effort

2/25/22 - Arizona Mirror: Ducey: A GOP senator with white nationalist ties is ‘still better than’ a Democrat

2/25/22 - Political Wire: Nebraska Candidate Knew About Capitol Riots

2/24/22 - CNN: Roger Stone sues to block January 6 committee from getting his personal cell phone records

2/24/22 - Business Insider: A pro-Trump challenger to Republican Rep. John Moolenaar of Michigan is violating a federal law by hiding his personal finances: 'That's none of the federal government's business'

2/24/22 - The Guardian: Belief in QAnon has strengthened in US since Trump was voted out, study finds

2/24/22 - Popular Information: A far-right website created 36 days ago is more popular on Facebook than the Washington Post

2/24/22 - Political Wire: Trump Calls Putin’s Invasion of Ukraine Smart - “And it all happened because of a rigged election.”

2/23/22 - The New York Times: A Truck Caravan With Far-Right Links Heads to Washington, D.C.

2/23/22 - Politico: North Carolina officials reject Cawthorn claim that Constitution’s insurrectionist ban no longer applies

2/23/22 - Political Wire: The Case for Indicting Donald Trump

2/22/22 - The Kansas City Star Editorial Board: Insurrection, racism, appeasement: Call it the Hawley Trinity

2/22/22 - The Hill: Supreme Court turns away Trump's appeal in dispute with House Jan. 6 panel

2/19/22 - The New York Times: Fringe Scheme to Reverse 2020 Election Splits Wisconsin G.O.P.

2/19/22 - CNN: Judge says Trump could be culpable for January 6 and says lawsuits against the former President can proceed

2/17/22 - The Texas Tribune: Partisan tactic by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s campaign delays thousands of requests for mail-in ballots from Texas voters

2/17/22 - FiveThirtyEight: Democracy Is On The Ballot In These 11 Secretary Of State And Attorney General Elections

2/16/22 - Houston Chronicle: We asked all 143 Texas GOP congressional candidates about Biden's win. Only 13 call it legitimate.

2/16/22 - Seattle Times: Bill that would make it a crime for some to lie about election results dies in WA Senate

2/16/22 - Politico: Election officials are on the frontlines of defending democracy. They didn't sign up for this.

2/15/22 - CNN: Why schools are taking center stage in the culture wars

2/15/22 - Politico: GOP culture war attacks 'alarmingly potent,' DCCC warns

2/15/22 - ABC News: Cruz, other GOP senators oppose no-fly list for convicted unruly passengers

2/15/22 - CNBC: House probe of Jan. 6 Capitol riot subpoenas Arizona GOP leader Kelli Ward, 5 others over ‘alternate electors’

2/15/22 - Reuters: School boards get death threats amid rage over race, gender, mask policies

2/15/22 - New York Times: 2020 Election Denier Will Run for Top Elections Position in Colorado

2/15/22 - NPR: High numbers of mail ballots are being rejected in Texas under a new state law

2/14/22 - The Bulwark: Lindsey Graham Knows How to Stand Up to Strongmen. Unless They’re Republicans.

2/14/22 - Political Wire / Rolling Stone: Undercover Agents Couldn’t Get Kicked Off Facebook

2/14/22 - Politico: Federal judge orders John Eastman to detail legal work for Trump

2/13/22 - Mediate: Jim Jordan Says Trump ‘Right On Target’ With Statement Suggesting Clinton Campaign Operatives Should be Executed

2/12/22 - Washington Post: Rand Paul urges truckers to disrupt Super Bowl and come to D.C.: ‘I hope they clog up cities’

2/11/22 - The Texas Tribune: Texas ban on encouraging mail-in votes likely unconstitutional, judge rules

2/11/22 - CNN: Poll: A growing number of people lack confidence in American elections

2/11/22 - The Texas Tribune: Hundreds of mail-in ballots are being returned to Texas voters because they don’t comply with new voting law

2/10/22 - The Hill: Arizona Senate candidate releases Super Bowl ad showing armed 'showdown' with Dem leaders

2/10/22 - Axios: Kinzinger: "We have to recognize" possibility of a civil war

2/10/22 - Political Wire / Religion News Service: Christian Nationalism Played Big Role In the Insurrection

2/9/22 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinal: Timothy Ramthun, a Republican pushing to overturn 2020 election, appears poised to enter race for Wisconsin governor

2/9/22 - New York Times: One Menacing Call After Another: Threats Against Lawmakers Surge

2/9/22 - The Hill: States consider record wave of voting bills

2/9/22 - The State: House Republicans advance SC elections bill that bans ballot drop boxes, expands audits

2/9/22 - The Atlantic: Opinion: The GOP Has No Standards Now

2/8/22 - Pew Research Center: POLL: Fewer Americans now say Trump bears a lot of responsibility for the Jan. 6 riot

2/8/22 - Washington Post: ‘Legitimate political discourse’: Three words about Jan. 6 spark rift among Republicans

2/8/22 - Daily Beast: Erik Prince Helped Fund Pro-Trump Espionage Scheme, NYT Says

2/7/22 - New York Times: Peter Thiel to Exit Meta’s Board to Support Trump-Aligned Candidates

2/7/22 - The Guardian: Trump’s incendiary Texas speech may have deepened his legal troubles, experts say

2/7/22 - The Bulwark: Lies Are the Building Blocks of Trumpian Authoritarianism

2/7/22 - Political Wire / AP: Trump ‘Confused’ That Staff Didn’t Enjoy Capitol Riot

2/6/22 - Axios: GOP’s shadow Jan. 6 committee targets Capitol Police “negligence”

2/5/22 - Politico: GOP takes on mail voting in key swing states

2/4/22 - Insider / Yahoo News: GOP accused of 'declaring war on democracy' after calling the deadly January 6 riot 'legitimate political discourse

2/4/22 - New York Times: G.O.P. Declares Jan. 6 Attack ‘Legitimate Political Discourse’

2/4/22 - The Guardian: ‘He is wrong’: Pence rebuts Trump claim that he could have overturned election

2/3/22 - Politico: Trump considered blanket pardons for Jan. 6 rioters before he left office

2/3/22 - Political Wire / Washington Post: How Close We Came

2/2/22 - The Bulwark: The Trump Coup Is Still Happening. And Trump admitted it.

2/2/22 - NBC News: Conspiracy charges possible for filing bogus Trump election slates, experts say

2/1/22 - NPR: Trump escalates racist rhetoric and plays on white grievance at recent rallies

2/1/22 - AP News: Trump attacks spur Congress to bolster electoral count law

2/1/22 - NBC News: Trump gave $1M to Meadows nonprofit weeks after Jan. 6 panel's creation

2/1/22 - The Week: Trump was reportedly personally involved in asking multiple agencies to seize voting machines after 2020 loss

2/1/22 - Political Wire / Washington Post: Trump Wants Inquiry Into Why Pence Didn’t Overturn Vote

1/31/22 - New York Times: Trump Had Role in Weighing Proposals to Seize Voting Machines

1/31/22 - CNN: Trump advisers drafted more than one executive order to seize voting machines

1/31/22 - Deadline Detroit: Two Michigan GOP Candidates Encourage Election Interference, Including 'Showing Up Armed' At Polls

1/31/22 - CBS News: Georgia prosecutor asks FBI for security help after Trump rally comments

1/30/22 - The New York Times: Campaigning to Oversee Elections, While Denying the Last One: Brazenly partisan candidates who insist that Donald Trump won the 2020 election are transforming races for the once-obscure office of secretary of state

1/30/22 - Axios: Coups are making a comeback

1/30/22 - Newsweek: Trump Says He Will Pardon Jan 6 Rioters If Re-Elected

1/28/22 - Mother Jones: Ted Cruz Is Fundraising Off a Debunked 1/6 Conspiracy Theory

1/27/22 - The Hill: Arizona bill would allow legislature to overturn election results

1/27/22 - Political Wire / Monmouth Poll: 13% Think Trump Will Be Reinstated as President

1/26/22 - CBS News: Domestic extremists have plotted to disrupt U.S. power grid, DHS bulletin warns

1/25/22 - The New York Times: Justice Dept. Is Reviewing Role of Fake Trump Electors, Top Official Says

1/25/22 - NBC News: Alex Jones says he spoke to Jan. 6 committee and pleaded the Fifth 'almost 100 times'

1/25/22 - CNN: Trump lawyer ordered to respond to January 6 committee subpoena for his Chapman University emails

1/24/22 - The Guardian: US conservatives linked to rich donors wage campaign to ban books from schools

1/24/22 - NPR: A special grand jury has been granted in Fulton County's Trump investigation

1/24/22 - NBC News: Arizona Republicans propose major changes to elections after GOP review finds no fraud

1/24/22 - Political Wire: Gingrich Floats Jail Time for January 6 Committee

1/23/22 - Axios: Perfect storm brewing for extreme politicians

1/23/22 - Rolling Stone: Start the Steal: New MAGA Emails Reveal Plot to Hand Arizona to Trump

1/22/22 - CBS News: Department of Justice receives 850 reports of threats to election workers

Related: 6/11/21 - Reuters: Trump-inspired death threats are terrorizing election workers

1/22/22 - CNN: Former Trump campaign adviser acknowledges being part of 2020 'alternate electors' plot

1/21/22 - KXAN-Austin: Texas man charged with election threats to Georgia officials

1/21/22 - The Guardian: Michael Flynn allies allegedly plotted to lean on Republicans to back vote audits

1/21/22 - The New York Times: Republicans Want New Tool in Elusive Search for Voter Fraud: Election Police

1/20/22 - Daily Beast: New Filings Reveal Another Billionaire Behind the Big Lie

1/20/22 - The Bulwark: The Six Main Strands of the Trump Coup Attempt

1/20/22 - CNN: GOP gubernatorial candidate David Perdue calls for new “election police unit” in Georgia

1/20/22 - The Guardian: Trump held secret meetings in days before Capitol attack, ex-press secretary tells panel

1/19/22 - The Atlanta Journal Constitution: Fulton DA requests special grand jury for Trump probe

1/19/22 - NPR: The Supreme Court denies Trump's bid to block release of records to Jan. 6 panel

1/19/22 - CNN: Plans to close all but one polling place in a rural Georgia county reverberate through a battleground state

1/19/22 - AP News: Rudy Giuliani among Trump allies subpoenaed by Jan. 6 panel

1/18/22 - Reuters: Texas rejects hundreds of mail ballot applications under new voting limits

1/18/22 - Political Wire / CNN: Conservatives Renew Effort to Push Out Cheney, Kinzinger

1/18/22 - KUT (Austin’s NPR Station): Texas says “supply chain issues” have limited the number of voter registration forms it can give out

1/18/22 - CNN: Former Trump administration officials hold call to strategize against former boss' efforts in 2022 and 2024

1/16/22 - The Detroit News: Trump backers sought ways into Michigan Capitol for electors meeting

1/15/22 - The Hill: Trump to make election claims center stage in Arizona

1/14/22 - Politico: Trump 2024 is here, if he wants it

1/14/22 - AP News: Seditious conspiracy: 11 Oath Keepers charged in Jan. 6 riot

1/13/22 - The Texas Tribune: Hundreds of mail-in ballot applications are being rejected under Texas’ new voting rules

1/13/22 - The Guardian: Trump loyalists form alliance in bid to take over election process in key states

1/13/22 - Politico: Trump is eyeing the White House and wants a more compliant Senate for when he gets there

1/13/22 - Axios: McCarthy's plot to build the House of Trump

1/12/22 - CNBC: GOP leader Kevin McCarthy refuses to cooperate with House Jan. 6 Capitol riot probe

1/12/22 - NPR: Pressed on his election lies, former President Trump cuts NPR interview short

1/12/22 - CNN: Trump allies' fake Electoral College certificates offer fresh insights about plot to overturn Biden's victory

1/12/22 - Rolling Stone: Revealed: The Billionaires Funding the Coup’s Brain Trust

1/11/22 - The Hill: Biden calls Jan. 6 riot an attempted 'coup'

1/11/22 - Midnight Sun: Murkowski on Jan. 6: ‘I’m not sure the worst is behind us.’

1/7/22 - AP News: Conservative networks minimize insurrection on anniversary

1/7/22 - Vanity Fair: Ex-White House Press Secretary: Trump “gleefully” watched the insurrection on TV, hit “rewind” to watch people fighting again

1/6/22 - Watch President Biden and Vice President Harris Deliver Remarks to Mark One Year Since the January 6th Deadly Assault on the Capitol

1/6/22 - Wall Street Journal: (Karl Rove Op-Ed): Republicans’ Jan. 6 Responsibility: The GOP has a duty to condemn the riot and those who refuse to acknowledge it

1/6/22 - Los Angeles Times (Adam Schiff Op-Ed): A year after the Capitol attack, democracy itself is on every ballot

1/6/22 - NBC News: Liz Cheney says too many in GOP are 'looking the other way' on Jan. 6: ‘That’s how democracies die’

1/5/22 - The Guardian: More than 1,000 US public figures aided Trump’s effort to overturn election

1/4/22 - Salon: Ex-Trump aide Peter Navarro says 100 House members were "ready" to carry out election coup

1/4/22 - NPR: Here's where election-denying candidates are running to control voting

1/3/22 - NPR/Ipsos Poll: 6 in 10 Americans say U.S. democracy is in crisis as the 'Big Lie' takes root

1/3/22 - Homeland Security Today: Poll: 34 Percent of Americans Say Violence Against Government Can Be Justified

1/2/22 - Politico: Liz Cheney on Trump: He’s a threat to American democracy

1/2/22 - CBS News: CBS News poll: A year after Jan. 6, violence still seen threatening U.S. democracy, and some say force can be justified

1/2/22 - Political Wire / NBC News: GOP Lawmaker Says Trump Is the Only Option

1/2/22 - Politico: At time of Capitol prayer service Jan. 6, Trump will deliver remarks doubling down on the ‘Big Lie’

1/2/22 - ABC News: Poll: Majority of Americans think Jan. 6 attack threatened democracy

1/1/22 - Political Wire / New York Times (Editorial): Everyday is January 6th Now

12/31/21 - Daily Beast: Jan. 6 Was Just the Start of Radicalizing Trump’s Republican Party

12/31/21 - Politico: Bernard Kerik provides batch of documents to Jan. 6 select committee

12/30/21 - CNBC: Pro-Trump lawyer says his plantations were go-to spots for those aiming to overturn the 2020 election

12/30/21 - Reuters: Anatomy of a death threat: Trump supporters have waged a campaign of intimidation against the state and local officials who administer U.S. elections. This visual analysis explores hundreds of menacing messages - and explains why they’re difficult to counter.

12/29/21 - Politico: Republicans eye new front in education wars: Making school board races partisan

12/28/21 - Talking Points Memo: EXCLUSIVE: There Was ANOTHER Rally Planned On Jan. 6 - At The Supreme Court

12/27/21 - UMass Amherst Poll: One year later, 71% of Republicans, and 1/3 of the nation, continue to believe that Joe Biden’s victory in 2020 was illegitimate

12/27/21 - Salon: Jan. 6 committee to investigate Trump’s calls to allies at Willard Hotel before Capitol riot

12/27/21 - The New Yorker: Dan Bongino and the Big Business of Returning Trump to Power

12/27/21 - CNN: Trump and the January 6 committee are now locked in a full-on confrontation

12/27/21 - Politico: MAGA activists plot revenge on Republican ‘traitors’

12/23/21 - The Hill: Trump asks Supreme Court to block National Archives from releasing Jan. 6 records

12/22/21 - CNBC: House Jan. 6 probe seeks information from Rep. Jim Jordan about his contact with Trump

12/22/21 - Axios: Michael Flynn loses legal challenge against Jan. 6 committee

12/22/21 - Political Wire / The Washington Post: Inside the nonstop pressure campaign by Trump allies to get election officials to revisit the 2020 vote

12/22/21 - Political Wire: Conservatives Get Greater Amplification on Twitter

12/21/21 - NBC News: Michael Flynn sues Jan. 6 committee in attempt to dismiss subpoenas

12/21/21 - CNN: State legislators gear up to pass a 'tidal wave' of voting restrictions ahead of crucial 2022 midterms

12/21/21 - The Augusta Chronicle: Lincoln County looks to eliminate all polling places but one

12/21/21 - Political Wire / Reuters: Trump Aide Set Up Meeting to Pressure Election Worker

12/21/21 - CNBC: GOP Rep. Scott Perry says he won’t cooperate with House probe of Jan. 6 riot

12/21/21 - Politico: ‘The guy should be fired on the spot’: Fauci rebukes Fox News host over violent rhetoric

12/21/21 - US News & World Report: Trump Plans News Conference on January 6, Anniversary of Deadly U.S. Capitol Riot

12/21/21 - Political Wire: Bannon Threatens to Take Over ‘Election Apparatus’

12/19/21 - Daily Beast: Roger Stone Stirs Up Old Feud, Suggests Steve Bannon 'Gave The Order' To Breach Capitol On Jan 6

12/19/21 - ABC News: Kinzinger: It's 'possible' some GOP colleagues are responsible for Jan. 6 attack

12/18/21 - Political Wire: Ex-Trump Adviser Reveals Bigger January 6 Conspiracy

12/18/21 - The Washington Post: (Opinion) 3 retired generals: The military must prepare now for a 2024 insurrection

• Related: 12/18/21 - HuffPost: Generals Warn Of Divided Military And Possible Civil War In Next U.S. Coup Attempt

12/18/21 - Politico: ‘Stop the Steal’ founder told Jan. 6 committee about contacts with GOP lawmakers

12/17/21 - Forbes: Rioter Gets Longest Jan. 6 Sentence Yet—5 Years For Attacking Police

12/17/21 - AP News: Far-right using COVID-19 theories to grow reach, study shows

12/17/21 - Houston Chronicle: Texas AG Paxton’s $2.2M voter fraud unit closed three cases in 2021. GOP lawmakers still boosted its budget.

12/17/21 - NBC News: McConnell says Jan. 6 committee's findings are 'something the public needs to know'

12/17/21 - NPR: Roger Stone appears before Jan. 6 panel and pleads the Fifth

12/16/21 - CNN: January 6 committee subpoenas retired colonel who shared election fraud PowerPoint presentation

12/16/21 - Politico: The Jan. 6 puzzle piece that's going largely ignored

12/16/21 - CNBC: MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell says he spent $25 million to push false pro-Trump election claims: ‘I will spend whatever it takes’

12/16/21 - Political Wire / Bright Line Poll Watch: Most Republicans Cling to Trump’s Big Lie

12/15/21 - Military.com: Guardsman in Jan. 6 Mob Gets Probation, Still Serving in the Guard

12/15/21 - Georgia Public Broadcasting: More Georgia Secretary of State's office officials interviewed by Jan. 6 committee

12/15/21 - New York Times: Meadows and the Band of Loyalists: How They Fought to Keep Trump in Power

• Related: 12/15/21 - Slate: The Chilling Lesson of Mark Meadows’ Text Messages

12/15/21 - Reuters: The military-intelligence veterans who helped lead Trump’s campaign of disinformation

12/15/21 - Politifact: The 2021 Lie of the Year: Lies about the Jan. 6 Capitol attack and its significance

12/15/21 - Political Wire / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Ex-Justice ‘Reviewing’ Election Attends GOP Fundraiser

12/15/21 - CBS News: House votes to hold Mark Meadows in contempt of Congress

12/14/21 - The Dallas Morning News: Tarrant County men arrested after feds say they fought with police at Capitol on Jan. 6

12/14/21 - AP News: Far too little vote fraud to tip election to Trump, AP finds

12/14/21 - BuzzFeedNews: The Pro-Trump Conspiracy Internet Is Moving From Facebook To Your Doorstep

12/14/21 - Washington Post: D.C. attorney general sues Proud Boys, Oath Keepers over Jan. 6 attack

12/14/21 - New York Times: Proud Boys Regroup, Focusing on School Boards and Town Councils

12/14/21 - Political Wire: The GOP Now Leads America’s Anti-Democratic Movement

12/14/21 - NPR: The House votes to hold Mark Meadows in contempt, sending a criminal referral to DOJ

12/13/21 - NBC News: Fox News hosts, Donald Trump Jr. asked Meadows to get Trump to call off rioters, House panel reveals

12/13/21 - US News & World Report: Georgia Republican Proposes Eliminating Ballot Drop Boxes Ahead of 2022 Elections

12/11/21 - Washington Post: Election denier who circulated Jan. 6 PowerPoint says he met with Meadows at White House

12/11/21 - Politico Magazine: I Left QAnon in 2019. But I’m Still Not Free: Some say the movement is losing its power. But I see the opposite.

12/11/21 - Political Wire / New York Times: Trump Loyalists Face Few Obstacles For Election Posts

12/10/21 -Helena Independent Record: Former Montana Gov. Marc Racicot warns republic is at risk

12/10/21 - Votebeat: Republicans in Texas county to administer their own 2022 primary, despite officials’ warnings

12/10/21 - Insider: Congress' latest subpoenas in the Capitol riot probe indicate a direct line between Trump and Jan. 6 rally organizers

12/10/21 - NBC News: Perdue sues over 2020 election after saying he wouldn't have certified Georgia results

12/10/21 - Politico: Trump campaign lawyer authored 2 memos claiming Pence could halt Biden’s victory

12/10/21 - CNN: Voters who think Trump won are the most enthusiastic to vote in 2022

12/9/21 - Rolling Stone: Trump’s White House Emailed About a PowerPoint on How to End American Democracy

12/9/21 - Reuters: U.S. House passes oversight bill reining in presidency, unlikely to pass Senate

12/9/21 - CNN: January 6 committee gets Meadows texts, emails with 'wide range' of people while attack was underway

12/9/21 - The Guardian: Court rules Trump cannot block release of documents to Capitol attack panel - The former president is expected to appeal the ruling to the supreme court

12/9/21 - KUNC / Associated Press: Colorado's top elections official seeks security protection amid threats

12/9/21 - Colorado Newsline: (Commentary) Threats of violence are at the point of emergency - A unified message from Republican elected leaders could prevent a tragedy. So far they have failed to speak up.

12/9/21 - Politico: National Archives: Meadows may not have stored all Trump-era records 'properly'

12/9/21 - Reuters: Georgia Republicans purge Black Democrats from county election boards

12/9/21 - Protocol: How political advertisers skirted Facebook’s rules in 2020 — and got away with it

12/9/21 - Politico: Jan. 6 investigators’ new challenge: Trump allies pleading the Fifth

12/9/21 - Axios: Inside Trump's hunt for "disloyal" Republicans

12/9/21 - MSNBC: Perdue accused of running 'coup candidacy' — and that's exactly what it is

12/9/21 - Georgia Recorder: (Commentary) Bookman: Perdue’s candidacy ‘a continuation of the coup attempt and insurrection that Trump launched’

12/9/21 - NPR: Journalist says Republicans now have more reliable ways to overturn election results

12/8/21 - Axios: Trump-backed Perdue says he wouldn’t have certified Georgia 2020 results

12/8/21 - Politico: Meadows sues Pelosi, Jan. 6 panel and its members

12/8/21 - The Hill: Roger Stone to plead the Fifth in Jan. 6 investigation

12/8/21 - FiveThirtyEight: Trump’s 2022 Endorsements Are Earlier, Bolder And More Dangerous Than When He Was President (He’s endorsing down-ballot candidates, especially in election-administration roles)

12/8/21 - Daily Beast: Mike Lindell Supports Fans’ Push to ‘Bombard’ Supreme Court

12/6/21 - CNN: Trump allies are angling for election jobs up and down the ballot. That could have consequences in 2024

12/6/21 - AP News: Trump-tied group pushing for voting changes in Wisconsin

12/6/21 - The Atlantic: Trump’s Next Coup Has Already Begun

12/6/21 - Rolling Stone: Sidney Powell’s Group Raked in Nearly $15 Million in Donations Off Election Lies

12/6/21 - The Baltimore Sun: Fearing a repeat of Jan. 6, Congress eyes changes to electoral count law

12/6/21 - Axios: Right wing builds its own echo chamber

12/5/21 - AP News: Turning outrage into power: How far right is changing GOP

12/4/21 - Political Wire / New York Times: Republicans Push New Election Bills for 2022

12/3/21 - NBC News: Trump-allied lawyer says he'll take the Fifth with Jan. 6 committee

12/2/21 - Daily Beast / Political Wire: Bannon Creates Playbook for Reluctant Witnesses

12/2/21 - Politico: Trump intervenes in Ohio Senate primary — for himself

12/1/21 - Politico: Judge: Trump and allies 'stoked the flames of fear' that led to Jan. 6 violence

12/1/21 - NBC News: GOP targets Wisconsin elections system, nonpartisan director

11/30/21 - The Philadelphia Inquirer: Republican Philly elections official who was target of Trump’s attacks is resigning

11/30/21 - The Guardian: Trump called aides hours before Capitol riot to discuss how to stop Biden victory

11/29/21 - The Washington Post: Trump allies work to place supporters in key election posts across the country, spurring fears about future vote challenges

11/29/21 - The Dallas Morning News: North Texas man charged with assaulting cops during Capitol insurrection is running for Texas House

11/27/21 - NBC News: Laser-focused on 2020, Trump seeks a Michigan Legislature that could help him in 2024

11/26/21 - CNN: Trump pulls strings behind the scenes to help loyal 2022 candidates

11/25/21 - Political Wire / New York Times: GOP Cements Hold on Legislatures in Battlegrounds

11/24/21 - CNN: Trump argues January 6 committee could damage the presidency in quest for his records

11/23/21 - Rolling Stone: Jan. 6 Organizers Used Anonymous Burner Phones to Communicate with White House and Trump Family, Sources Say

11/23/21 - NBC News: Appeals court order in Jan. 6 documents case may be bad news for Trump

11/23/21 - Politico: Jan. 6 investigators subpoena Proud Boys, Oath Keepers as probe turns to domestic extremism

11/23/21 - The Wall Street Journal: Trump’s False Claims of Voter Fraud Test Republican Candidates

11/23/21 - The Bulwark: How Trump Repeatedly Duped the GOP Elites

11/23/21 - Newsweek: RNC Paying Donald Trump's Legal Bills Reveals GOP Remains Hitched to Former President

11/22/21 - CNN: January 6 committee subpoenas issued for 5 Trump allies including Roger Stone and Alex Jones

11/22/21 - The Guardian: US added to list of ‘backsliding’ democracies for first time

11/22/21 - Political Wire / The Washington Post: It’s Not Polarization, It’s Republican Radicalization

11/22/21 - Politico: Man charged with carrying loaded firearm to the Capitol on Jan. 6

11/22/21 - Rolling Stone: Leaked Texts: Jan. 6 Organizers Say They Were ‘Following POTUS’ Lead’

11/20/21 - Daily Beast: The GOP Dark Money Group Giving Big to White Supremacists

11/20/21 - Bloomberg: Trump Says Former Trade Aide Navarro Must Defy House Covid Probe

11/19/21 - CNN: Republican lawmaker warns of Trump's post-Jan. 6 strategy

11/19/21 - The New York Times: Wisconsin Republicans Push to Take Over the State’s Elections

11/19/21 - Quinnipiac University Poll: Majority Say Supreme Court Motivated By Politics, Not The Law, National Poll Finds

11/18/21 - Political Wire / The Atlantic: The Terrifying Future of the American Right

11/18/21 - NBC News: House Republicans used to police their own members, now it's anything goes

11/18/21: ProPublica: Texts Show Kimberly Guilfoyle Bragged About Raising Millions for Rally That Fueled Capitol Riot

11/18/21: Marquette University Poll: Majority of Republicans want Trump to run again, while big majority overall are opposed

11/17/21: Allentown Morning Call: Pennsylvania House Republicans threaten to remove Lehigh County elections board

11/17/21 - Political Wire: Trump Says Virus Was Part of Plan to Rig Election

11/16/21 - ABC News: Trump allies pressed Defense Department to help overturn election, new book says

11/15/21 - Insider: Trump called January 6 'a very beautiful time with extremely loving and friendly people' in a March 2021 interview for a new book

11/14/21 - ABC News: Memo from Trump attorney outlined how Pence could overturn election, says new book

11/14/21 - Political Wire / ABC News: Barrasso Won’t Condemn Trump’s Defense of Rioters

11/12/21 - The New York Times: Menace Enters the Republican Mainstream

11/12/21 - Axios: Exclusive audio: Trump defends threats to "hang" Pence

11/11/21 - AP News: GOP leaders say little to condemn violent political rhetoric

11/12/21 - Albany Times-Union: Billionaire funded barrage of ads against ballot questions

11/11/21 Brian Stelter / CNN: “Journalists see the election subversion efforts intensifying, and they don’t feel like they can say so. They feel constrained.”

11/11/21 - Political Wire / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Ron Johnson Calls on Republicans to Take Over Elections

11/11/21 - CNN: Democrat-appointed appellate panel pauses release of Trump White House records ahead of Friday deadline

11/11/21 - HuffPost: White House Mocks 'Active Imagination' That Trump's Still Conducting Foreign Policy

11/10/21 - NBC News: Domestic extremists pushing violence against Congress, school and health officials, DHS bulletin says

11/10/21 - NBC News: Judge rejects latest attempt by Trump to block release of Jan. 6 records

11/9/21 - The Washington Post: Donors threatened to shun the GOP after Jan. 6. Now, Republicans are outraising Democrats.

11/9/21 - House Select Committee on January 6: Select Committee Subpoenas Former Officials with Close Ties to the Former President

11/9/21 - AP News: Rep. Liz Cheney says Trump is at war ‘with the rule of law’

11/9/21 - CNBC: Judge rejects Trump bid to block records from House probe of Jan. 6 Capitol riot

11/9/21 - The Atlantic: The Man Who Made January 6 Possible

11/9/21 - Reuters: Reuters unmasks Trump supporters who terrified U.S. election officials

11/8/21 - Political Wire / Kaiser Family Foundation Poll: Republicans Especially Vulnerable to Misinformation

11/8/21 - The Hill: Jan. 6 panel issues six new subpoenas for Eastman, top Trump aides

11/8/21 - Popular Information: Updated: The January 6 corporate accountability index

11/8/21 - The Hill: Ted Cruz wants Texas to secede if 'things become hopeless' in the US

11/8/21 - The Bulwark: Notes on an Authoritarian Conspiracy: Inside the Claremont Institute’s “79 Days to Inauguration” Report

11/8/21 - Fox News: Trump will 'probably' announce 2024 plans after midterms: 'A lot of people will be very happy'

11/6/21 - Newsweek: Retiring GOP Lawmaker Warns Trump Will Try to 'Steal' 2024 Election: We Must 'Stop Him'

11/5/21 - Political Wire / CNN: Trump Allies Admit They Never Checked Fraud Claims

11/5/21 - CNN: How Trump Laid the Groundwork for the Big Lie

11/4/21 - Politico: Committee interviews Jan. 6 rioter who witnessed state GOP contacts with Trump allies

11/4/21 - Law & Crime: ‘That Is Literally Congress’s House’: Judge Skewers Donald Trump’s Argument That Jan. 6 Investigation Lacks Legislative Purpose

11/2/21 - Tampa Bay Times: Under fire from the right, DeSantis calls for tougher election laws

11/3/21 - CNN: Embattled election chief in Fulton County resigns

11/2/21 - USA Today: Brad Raffensperger, GOP target of Trump ire in Georgia, warns of potential for more election violence

11/2/21 - CNBC: Trump ally Rudy Giuliani seeks to block feds from getting 3 items of thousands seized under search warrant

11/1/21 - NBC News: NBC News Poll: 50 percent of Republicans doubt their vote will be counted accurately

11/1/21 - Political Wire / Fox News: Gingrich Says Democrats Will Try to ‘Steal’ Virginia

11/1/21 - The Hill: Ohio redistricting commission gives up on US House map

11/1/21 - Washington Examiner: Trump urges Virginians to vote for Youngkin while casting doubt on state voting system

11/1/21 - Political Wire / PRRI poll: One-Third of Americans Think Election Was Stolen

10/31/21 - The Guardian: Republican Adam Kinzinger: I’ll fight Trumpism ‘cancer’ outside Congress

10/30/21 - The Nation: Are We Ready for the Next Trump-Led Coup?

10/30/21 - The Guardian: ‘A roadmap for a coup’: inside Trump’s plot to steal the presidency

10/30/21 - Politico: Call logs, speech drafts among records Trump is trying to block from Jan. 6 investigators

10/30/21 - The Hill: Trump lawyer blamed Pence for causing Capitol attack: report

10/28/21 - Slate: The Entire Republican Leadership Is Covering Up Trump’s Coup Attempt

10/27/21 - Daily Beast: Federal Judge Blasts Prosecutors for Going Easy on Capitol Rioters

10/27/21 - CNN: Trump's 2020 fantasy is already influencing 2022

10/27/21 - Political Wire / Politico / Morning Consult Poll: Most Republicans Want 2020 Election Overturned

10/27/21 - Vice News: Trump-Backed QAnon Candidates Launch Group to ‘Control the Election System’

10/26/21 - Politico: Jan. 6 committee to seek testimony from Trump lawyer who drafted strategy to overturn election

10/26/21 - CNN: 'It's absolutely getting worse': Secretaries of state targeted by Trump election lies live in fear for their safety and are desperate for protection

10/26/21 - Political Wire: Greene Says Riots Were What America Was Founded Upon

10/25/21 - AL.com: Mo Brooks denies helping plan Jan. 6 rally, would ‘be proud’ if his staff had helped

10/25/21 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Wisconsin Senate Republicans want further review of just-completed election audit

10/25/21 - CNN: Biden White House rejects more executive privilege claims by Trump

10/25/21 - Politico: Jan. 6 investigators privately question Bannon associate

10/25/21 - Newsweek: AOC Calls for Expulsion of Any Members of Congress Involved in Planning January 6 Riot

10/25/21 - Montgomery Advertiser: Rep. Mo Brooks says he wasn't involved in planning Jan. 6 rally before U.S. Capitol riot

10/25/21 - The Macomb Daily: Macomb County GOP on board with Trump election conspiracy theory

10/25/21 - The Rolling Stone: EXCLUSIVE: Jan. 6 Protest Organizers Say They Participated in ‘Dozens’ of Planning Meetings With Members of Congress and White House Staff

10/24/21 - The Guardian: Minnesota politician backs fundraiser for alleged Capitol attackers

10/23/21 - The Washington Post / Political Wire: Willard Hotel Was Insurrection ‘Command Center’

10/22/21 - CNN: Not stopping 'Stop the Steal:' Facebook Papers paint damning picture of company's role in insurrection

10/22/21 - Vice News: Death Threats Are Creating a Mass Exodus of Election Officials

10/21/21 - Reuters: U.S. House holds Trump ally Bannon in contempt, seeks prosecution

10/21/21 - The Texas Tribune: Gov. Greg Abbott’s pick for top Texas election post worked with Trump to fight 2020 results

10/21/21 - Political Wire: Donald Trump released a statement: “The insurrection took place on November 3, Election Day. January 6 was the Protest!”

10/20/21 - Insider: Fiona Hill says Trump 'could win again' in 2024 and continues to stage a 'slow-moving coup' after January 6

10/20/21 - Newsweek: Condoleezza Rice Calls 1/6 Riot an 'Assault on Law and Order,' but U.S. Must 'Move On'

10/20/21 - Axios: Republicans scuttle voting rights proposal

10/20/21 - Daily Beast: Rep. Jim Jordan: I ‘Don’t Recall’ Number of Times Trump and I Spoke on Jan. 6

10/20/21 - Politico: ‘Down the rabbit hole’: Arizona GOP goes full fringe

10/20/21 - BuzzFeed News: Leaked Oath Keepers Data Shows At Least 28 Elected Officials Have Ties To The Group

10/20/21 - Politico: Meadows retains top GOP lawyer for Jan. 6 investigation

10/20/21 - The Hill: Cheney: Bannon's actions suggest Trump was involved in Capitol riot planning

10/20/21 - Yahoo News: Schiff 'vehemently' disagrees with Attorney General Garland's reluctance to pursue Trump

10/19/21 - The Wall Street Journal: Jan. 6 Committee Recommends Contempt Charge for Steve Bannon

10/19/21 - USA Today: Iowa Democratic Party chair reports lynching threat after writing op-ed critical of Donald Trump

10/19/21 - The Houston Chronicle: 'The limitation of Donald Trump': Election audit bill fails to pass in Texas Legislature

10/19/21 - Political Wire / Insider: Republicans Block Pick to Oversee January 6 Prosecutions

10/18/21 - NPR: Trump sues to try to stop the release of documents related to the Capitol riot

10/18/21 - CBS News: Anti-government militia group suspects and Army Reservist charged in U.S. Capitol riot

10/18/21 - Daily Beast: Trump Dodges Questions in Marathon Deposition Over Protest Violence, Lawyer Claims

10/18/21 - CNN: Trump testifies for over 4 hours in deposition about 2015 alleged assault at Trump Tower

10/18/21 - Political Wire: Trump Demands New Election

10/17/21 - AP News: Risky business: Some Capitol riot defendants forgo lawyers

10/17/21 - The New York Times: As Trump Thunders About Last Election, Republicans Worry About the Next One

10/16/21 - The Washington Post: Publix heiress, funder of Jan. 6 rally, gave $150,000 to GOP attorneys general association

10/16/21 - NBC News: Trump's stolen election lie is on the ballot in 2022, thanks to these candidates

10/15/21 - Politico: 'Really embarrassing': GOP erupts into swing state civil war

10/14/21 - CNN: January 6 panel prepares to immediately pursue criminal charges as Bannon faces subpoena deadline

10/14/21 - The Washington Post: Calls intensify to end Wisconsin's election review amid blunders

10/13/21 - The Washington Post: How close were we to an actual stolen election — stolen by Trump?

10/13/21 - Political Wire: Trump Threatens to Have Republican Voters Stay Home if “we don’t solve the Presidential Election Fraud of 2020”

10/12/21 - The Texas Tribune: Trump won Hood County in a landslide. His supporters still hounded the elections administrator until she resigned

10/12/21 - CNN: Schiff calls House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy an 'insurrectionist in a suit and tie'

10/12/21 - The Detroit News: Michigan Republicans replace local election officials in 'unprecedented' trend

10/11/21- The Nation: Trump’s Coup Attempt Is Far From Finished

10/11/21 - The Hill: Bannon's subpoena snub sets up big decision for Biden DOJ

10/11/21 - CNN: Here's why you should be worried about US democracy right now

10/11/21 - Fox News: Steve Scalise Won’t Admit Election Was Not Stolen

10/11/21 - ABC News: Trump boasted of crowd size at Jan. 6 riot, new book says

10/11/21 - Insider: In a video, Trump wished Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt a happy birthday and called for a 'fair and nonpartisan' investigation into her death

10/10/21 - Axios: Flipping for Trump

10/10/21 - Huffpost: Fiona Hill Calls Capitol Riot A ‘Dress Rehearsal’ For Further Violence

10/9/21 - Politico: Trump holds fast to his election lies as the GOP establishment hugs him tighter