Tag: 2020 election
Maddow Blog | Trump adds Chris Wray and Merrick Garland to his growing list of prosecution targets
A month ago, Donald Trump targeted his former handpicked FBI director, Christopher Wray, in a new and creative…
Who’s standing and what’s at stake?
Ivorians will head to the polls on Saturday, October 25, to vote in the presidential election amid widespread…
DOJ prepares to send election monitors to California, New Jersey following requests from state GOPs
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Department of Justice is preparing to send federal election observers to California and…
Maddow Blog | Even now, Republicans are still struggling to remember who was president in 2020
As part of the Republican Party’s scramble to gerrymander new district maps, a great many GOP officials have…
Oklahoma court stops social studies standards with 2020 election misinformation from taking effect
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Supreme Court temporarily put on hold proposed new social studies standards for…
Michigan dismissal highlights the challenges in prosecuting cases against Trump’s 2020 fake electors
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Before the abandoned federal attempt to prosecute Donald Trump for trying to overturn his…
Judge Lets Michigan Fake Electors Walk Because They ‘Sincerely Believed’ 2020 Big Lie
A group of Michigan fake electors learned on Tuesday that believing the 2020 election was stolen can still…
Michigan judge dismisses charges against fake electors who signed papers saying Trump won the state in 2020
A Michigan state judge on Tuesday dismissed charges against the fake electors who signed certificates falsely claiming President…
Maddow Blog | Researcher who distorted voter data gets election integrity job in Trump’s second term
For those who followed Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn his 2020 election defeat, Cleta Mitchell’s name probably rings…
Researcher who has distorted voter data appointed to Homeland Security election integrity role
A conservative election researcher whose faulty findings on voter data were cited by President Donald Trump as he…
Defamation case against Fox News highlights role of its hosts in promoting 2020 election falsehoods
NEW YORK (AP) — Court papers in a voting technology company's $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News…
Failed New Mexico candidate gets 80 years for convictions in shootings at officials’ homes
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A failed political candidate was sentenced to 80 years in federal prison Wednesday for…