falsely, that there had been outcome-determinative fraud during the election and that he had won," the indictment read, noting Trump did take his case to the courts and resoundingly lost.
Using language frequently seen in criminal indictments, the panel said Trump had acted in a “premeditated” way before Jan. 6, 2021, despite countless aides and officials telling him he had lost. Trump is almost certain to fight the subpoena and decline to testify. On his so...
Instead, Trump now faces more than 90 criminal charges in federal and state courts, including the federal indictment brought by special counsel Jack Smith that accused Trump of conspiring to defraud the U.S. over the election. Biden, speaking Friday near Pennsylvania’s Valley Forge, commemorated...
TrumpJan6IndictmentSearchable.pdf Legal experts said the burden for Smith will now be to try and show that Trump knew and believed his allegations were untrue — rather than him just exercising his right to free speech — before he took the actions that led to the Jan. 6 calamity. ...
We now have the most extensive new detail in years about Donald Trump’s plot to overturn the 2020 election, in the form of a much-anticipated filing from special counsel Jack Smith.
The others named in the indictment announced Tuesday were all members of the Proud Boys who had been previously charged with attacking the Capitol on Jan. 6: Ethan Nordean, Joseph Biggs, Zachary Rehl, Charles Donohoe, and Dominic Pezzola. They’ve all pleaded not guilty. ...
false conspiracy theories about voter fraud, organizing fraudulent “alternate” slates of electors, and then seeking for those fraudulent electors’ votes in the Electoral College to be counted on January 6. Each of those elements survives essentially unscathed in the superseding indictm...
Committee members argued that this shows Trump’s corrupt intentions, and could lay the groundwork for a potential indictment. In a videotaped deposition, which was played Thursday, Pence’s chief of staff Marc Short said Pence advised Trump “many times” that he didn’t have the legal or...
Committee members argued that this shows Trump’s corrupt intentions, and could lay the groundwork for a potential indictment. In a videotaped deposition, which was played Thursday, Pence’s chief of staff Marc Short said Pence advised Trump “many times” that he didn’t have the legal or...
Committee members argued that this shows Trump’s corrupt intentions, and could lay the groundwork for a potential indictment. In a videotaped deposition, which was played Thursday, Pence’s chief of staff Marc Short said Pence advised Trump “many times” that he didn’t have the legal or...