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A Federal Judge Says Trump Knowingly Endorsed False Fraud Claims in an Election Lawsuit

Despite that evidence, it is hard to tell whether Trump actually thought he beat Biden.

Reason

Trump signed statement alleging voter fraud knowing it was false, judge says

Document was part of lawsuit challenging results of 2020 election in Georgia

The Guardian - US

Jan. 6 committee to get ex-Trump attorney John Eastman's emails showing likely fraud

WASHINGTON — More emails involving Donald Trump’s former attorney John Eastman feature evidence of potential postelection criminal activity by Trump and his allies, a federal judge in California found.

Tribune News Service

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Trump signed fake voter fraud docs

"The tower of provable crimes by Trump keeps growing taller," says lawyer Laurence Tribe

Salon

Judge: Trump knew vote fraud claims in legal docs were false

A federal judge says former President Donald Trump signed legal documents after the 2020 election that included voter fraud claims he knew were inaccurate

The Independent UK

Judge finds Trump likely to have conspired to defraud US with false election claims

Judge David Carter said four emails from Trump attorney John Eastman must be disclosed under the crime-fraud exception to the attorney-client privilege

The Independent UK

Commentary: Are Jan. 6 investigators hot on the trail of 'all the president's people'?

The Jan. 6 committee preceded its dramatic Trump subpoena vote last week with a montage of former administration insiders repeatedly invoking the 5th Amendment. It was characteristically clever storytelling, driving home the stark contrast between the holdouts and the many other witnesses — most of them also administration insiders —…

Los Angeles Times

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CU Boulder conservatives doing damage control after John Eastman’s stint on campus

DENVER — Alan Kahan was hired into a position at the University of Colorado Boulder that left him cleaning up the mess of his predecessor.

The Denver Post

The Jan. 6 Committee has voted to subpoena Trump. Here's what else happened

The House Jan. 6 committee just wrapped up what could be its final hearing about the attack on the Capitol. The panel unanimously voted to subpoena former President Donald Trump.

WEKU

Georgia prosecutor seeks testimony from Flynn and Gingrich in state election probe

A Georgia prosecutor filed paperwork seeking to compel testimony from a new batch of Trump allies, including former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich and former national security adviser Michael Flynn.

WEKU

Emails: Trump lawyers mock his wealth

One attorney wrote that he was doing his "part to curry favor" with Trump by lining his "empty" pockets

Salon

Trump campaign lawyers mocked him for being broke in newly-revealed emails

One Trump attorney writes that he was doing his part for Mr Trump by ‘lining his empty pockets’

The Independent UK

Ginni Thomas cooperative in Jan. 6 committee interview

Thomas maintained her belief the 2020 election was stolen.

Axios

Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court justice, testifies before Jan. 6 panel

Thomas, a Republican activist, was in touch with an attorney pushing to overturn the 2020 election results. Her lawyer says Thomas testified on Thursday that she played no role in that effort.

WEKU

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Ginni Thomas is to be interviewed this week by Jan. 6 committee

WASHINGTON — Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, a conservative activist and the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, is set to be interviewed this week by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the US Capitol, according to the panel’s chairman.

The Guardian - US

The January 6 committee has its sights on Ginni Thomas. She should be worried

The spouse of a sitting supreme court justice allegedly tried to overturn the 2020 election. It’s hard to say which looks worse – the conflicts of interest, or the possibility that she aided a would-be insurrection

Tribune News Service

Ginni Thomas agrees to interview with Jan. 6 House panel

WASHINGTON — Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, a conservative activist and the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, has agreed to sit down for an interview by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, according to her lawyer.

The Independent UK

Trump says he won’t pick Pence as running-mate in 2024: ‘Mike committed political suicide’

The former president’s remarks appear in an upcoming book

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Next big decision for Fulton County DA: Whether to subpoena Trump

ATLANTA — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ probe of Georgia’s 2020 elections has already reached far into former President Donald Trump’s inner circle.

The Guardian - US

Revealed: Ginni Thomas’s links to anti-abortion groups who lobbied to overturn Roe

Analysis of ‘amicus briefs’ shows how closely Clarence Thomas’s wife was entwined with rightwing effort to reverse 1973 ruling

The Guardian - US

Pressure on Trump loyalist Jeffrey Clark as ex-DoJ colleague works with prosecutors

Cooperation from Ken Klukowski could spur charges against Clark, who schemed with Trump to overturn election results in Georgia

Tribune News Service

Trump lawyer John Eastman cites attorney-client privilege during Georgia grand jury testimony

ATLANTA — A lawyer who helped design the plan to appoint a slate of “alternate” Republican presidential electors in Georgia and other swing states won by Joe Biden in 2020 cited attorney-client privilege and pleaded the Fifth Amendment during his testimony Wednesday before a Fulton County special grand jury.

The Independent UK

‘Coup memo’ lawyer appears before Georgia grand jury investigating 2020 election interference

John Eastman’s attorneys said they advised him to plead the 5th while attacking Fulton County DA Fani Willis for “criminalising” controversial legal theories

Tribune News Service

Trump lawyer John Eastman cites attorney-client privilege during Georgia grand jury testimony

ATLANTA — A lawyer who helped mastermind the plan to appoint a slate of “alternate” Republican presidential electors in Georgia and other swing states won by Joe Biden in 2020 cited attorney-client privilege and pleaded the Fifth Amendment during his testimony Wednesday before a Fulton County special grand jury.

The Independent UK

Lawyers: Eastman advised to plead the Fifth in Georgia probe

Lawyers for John Eastman say they advised their client to assert attorney-client privilege and invoke his constitutional right to remain silent when testifying before a special grand jury investigating possible election interference in Georgia

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