Stephen Colbert: DeSantis ‘was human trafficking these families as a political stunt’ Late-night hosts discuss the Florida governor’s sending two planes full of asylum seekers to Martha’s Vineyard The Guardian - US · Sep 16, 2022
The Divider review: riveting narrative of Trump’s plot against America Peter Baker and Susan Glasser offer a beautifully written, utterly dispiriting history of the man who attacked democracy The Guardian - US · Sep 16, 2022
Mark Meadows complies with DoJ’s Jan 6 subpoena, turns over texts and emails The former White House Chief of Staff is the highest ranking member of the Trump administration to comply with the Department of Justice investigation The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022
Trump news – live: Trump threatens ‘big problems’ for US if he’s indicted over Mar-a-Lago papers Rolling coverage of the former president’s latest legal woes The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022
AP source: Meadows complies with Justice Dept. subpoena Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows has complied with a Justice Department subpoena and turned over records as part of a federal investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the Capitol and efforts to undo the 2020 presidential election The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022
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 The Guardian - US · Sep 6, 2022
Mark Meadows turns over new batch of texts, emails after FBI Mar-a-Lago raid A new report suggests Mr Meadows initially withheld some of the documentation that the National Archives asked him to turn over when he left the White House The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2022
Jan. 6 panel is asking former House Speaker Newt Gingrich for information The Jan. 6 investigatory panel is seeking information from Newt Gingrich about his communications with senior advisers to then-President Trump in the days leading up to the 2021 attack on the Capitol. WEKU · Sep 2, 2022
House select panel asks Newt Gingrich to testify in effort to overturn election The former Republican House speaker is believed to have repeatedly contacted White House aides about fake electors The Guardian - US · Sep 2, 2022
Jan. 6 panel asks former Speaker Gingrich for information The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection is seeking information from former House Speaker Newt Gingrich about his communications with senior advisers to then-President Donald Trump in the days leading up to the 2021 attack on the Capitol The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2022
Jan. 6 panel seeks interview with former House speaker Newt Gingrich The committee cited emails he sent about electors and ads pushing 2020 fraud claims. Axios · Sep 1, 2022
Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court justice, reportedly urged lawmakers to overturn Biden’s win in Wisconsin The wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas worked behind the scenes to overturn the results of the 2020 election in at least two states, according to The Washington Post, which reported Thursday it had seen emails from Ginni Thomas to Republican lawmakers in Wisconsin she hoped to influence. Tribune News Service · Sep 1, 2022
Ginni tried to overturn Wis. election It wasn't just Arizona — messages show Thomas leaning on Wisconsin lawmakers to block Biden's win Salon · Sep 1, 2022
Chewing, flushing, tearing to shreds: Trump’s strange relationship with official papers over the years Former president reportedly an obsessive destroyer of paper The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2022
WEKU · Aug 31, 2022 Experts say a Trump-backed charity is pushing the boundaries of tax law An NPR investigation has raised questions about whether the nonprofit Conservative Partnership Institute may be violating a legal ban on participating in political campaign activities.
Tribune News Service · Aug 26, 2022 Fulton County grand jury seeks testimony from Meadows, Trump campaign lawyers in Georgia election probe ATLANTA — A Fulton County special grand jury investigating interference in Georgia's 2020 elections is seeking the testimony of former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, Trump campaign attorney Sidney Powell and others next month.
Axios · Aug 26, 2022 Prosecutor seeks Mark Meadows testimony in Georgia election probe Meadows and Sidney Powell are among Trump's closest allies to be subpoenaed in the investigation.
The Guardian - US · Aug 24, 2022 Trump officials tried to ‘bully’ FDA over Covid treatments, House panel says Congressional investigation finds new evidence of efforts to override health decisions early in pandemic
The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2022 Panel details pressure campaign for unproven COVID treatment A special House panel looking into the government's coronavirus response says the Trump White House tried to pressure U.S. health experts into reauthorizing the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine that had been discredited as a COVID-19 treatment
The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2022 Federal prosecutors have ‘all’ Trump White House documents obtained by Jan 6 committee: report The Independent has confirmed the existence of a subpoena which demanded that the National Archives and Records Administration provide federal prosecutors with ‘all materials, in whatever form’ that have been turned over to the House January 6 select committee
The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2022 Even Fox host Laura Ingraham thinks America is tired of Trump: ‘Maybe it’s time to turn the page’ Fox anchor suggests public would prefer to ‘get someone who has all Trump’s policies, who’s not Trump’
Salon · Aug 11, 2022 FBI drops subpoenas on Pennsylvania GOP FBI's fake elector investigation appears to be picking up speed amid a flurry of moves this week
The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2022 Trumpworld smells a rat. Has someone in his inner circle flipped? Trumpworld is ‘abuzz’ with rumours that a close aide to the former president has ‘flipped’, according to reports. Richard Hall looks at the possible candidates.
Tribune News Service · Aug 10, 2022 Rep. Madison Cawthorn’s troubles continue, this time for what he didn’t do WASHINGTON — If Rep. Madison Cawthorn doesn’t turn in his campaign finance report by Sunday, federal election regulators will deem it so late that there’s no hope of receiving it.
The Conversation · Aug 1, 2022 Confidence in the Supreme Court is declining – but there is no easy way to oversee justices and their politics Recent evidence showing that Virginia Thomas, wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, sent at least 29 text messages to former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows urging him to help overturn the 2020 election has reignited a long-simmering debate about judicial ethics and the nation’s highest court.