A voting technology company is suing Fox News, three of its top hosts, Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell for $2.7 billion, charging that the defendants conspired to spread false claims.
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Trump rejects House Democrats’ request that he testify under oath in Senate impeachment trial
The Senate impeachment trial begins on Feb. 9.
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Former Maine developer Michael Liberty accepts pardon from Trump
The criminal wire and securities fraud case against Liberty is now dead, but other legal challenges remain.
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Scottish lawmakers say any investigation of Trump funds should be left to law enforcement
The question before parliament was whether to seek an ‘unexplained wealth order’ to require the Trump Organization to reveal how the company financed the purchases of the Turnberry and Aberdeen golf resorts.
Posted inElection 2020, Nation & World, Politics
Democrats make case for conviction; Trump denies charges stemming from riot
In dueling filings, House Democrats link Trump’s baseless efforts to overturn the presidential election to the riot at the Capitol, while the former president’s lawyers say the Senate trial should be considered unconstitutional because Trump is no longer in office.
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Another View: Republicans should renounce sedition
What happened on Jan. 6 demands a reckoning from people like syndicated columnist Marc A. Thiessen.
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Trump’s new impeachment lawyer doesn’t plan to promote election fraud claims
The ex-president’s Senate trial for his role in inciting the attack on the U.S. Capitol begins Feb. 9.
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Republican congressman to start PAC to challenge party’s Trump supporters
Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., says the direction the GOP is going in is ‘not the party I ever signed up for.’
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Ukraine opening up about Giuliani’s dirt-digging
The new disclosures help fill in some blanks on Rudy Giuliani’s frantic – and unsuccessful – quest to press Ukraine to make statements seen as potentially helpful to the Trump reelection bid.
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Maine Voices: Why I’m quitting the Republican Party after more than 40 years
The party’s nearly universal support of Donald Trump is a betrayal of every principle of truth, honor, decency and morality I believe in.