A one-time aide to Roger Stone urged Donald Trump supporters to “descend on the Capitol,” in a recorded conference call obtained by The New York Times. Communications expert Jason Sullivan told those calling in that the 2020 election had been stolen and added they should come to Washington on Jan. …
Read More »Domestic-Abuse Allegation Haunts Law-and-Order MAGA Candidate
As he asks voters to make him Pennsylvania’s next lieutenant governor, Teddy Daniels has promoted himself as an Army combat veteran, a former police officer, and a successful businessman. He also, perhaps above all, wants them to know that he stands with Donald Trump. Daniels’ support for the former president …
Read More »'Back-The-Blue' Republicans Bail on Moment of Silence for Fallen Capitol Police Officers
The Republican Party holds itself as the champions of law enforcement. They campaign on slogans of “Back the Blue.” They hold rallies flying the “Thin Blue Line” flag. They purport to celebrate the cops who shield the nation from violence and anarchy. But when it came time to show up …
Read More »Garland: The DOJ Will Prosecute Jan. 6 Criminals 'At Any Level' Regardless of Whether They Were at Capitol
Attorney General Merrick Garland said the Justice Department is “committed” to prosecuting the offenders responsible for Jan. 6 “at any level,” regardless if they were present at the Capitol that day or not. The DOJ “remains committed to holding all Jan. 6 perpetrators, at any level, accountable under law — …
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