Johnson actively collaborates in efforts to overturn the 2020 election results

On Saturday, former Representative Liz Cheney referred to Speaker Mike Johnson as a “collaborator” in Donald Trump‘s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. In an interview excerpt posted on social media, CBS’ John Dickerson questioned Cheney, asking, “The speaker of the House is a collaborator to overthrow the last election?” “Absolutely,” she affirmed. Cheney continued, …

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Judge denies Trump’s request to dismiss 2020 election interference lawsuit

Washington — In Washington, D.C., a federal judge on Friday rejected former President Donald Trump‘s attempt to dismiss the special counsel’s 2020 election interference case against him based on presidential immunity. Judge Tanya Chutkan ruled that Trump cannot claim immunity from criminal prosecution after leaving office for actions taken during his presidency. Trump argued that …

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Trump’s Attorney Claims Campaign Trial Would Constitute ‘Election Interference’ if GOP Nominee

Former President Donald Trump’s attorney suggested Friday that his client becoming the Republican presidential nominee while on trial in Georgia would count as “election interference.” Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee considered requests to delay pretrial deadlines and trial timing requests, while District Attorney Fani Willis last month pushed for the trial to begin …

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Potential Legal Issues: Lawyer Suggests Trump Would Avoid Trial in Georgia if Re-elected in 2024

By Andrew Goudsward In a recent development, a lawyer representing Donald Trump has argued that the former president should not be subjected to trial for allegedly attempting to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia if he emerges victorious in the upcoming election. The lawyer, Steven Sadow, made these statements as the presiding judge grappled …

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Arizona County Officials Face Charges for Plotting to Delay 2022 Election Results

Arizona’s top prosecutor announced Wednesday that an Arizona grand jury has indicted Cochise County Supervisors Peggy Judd, 61, and Tom Crosby, 64, both local Republican officials, for allegedly interfering with the midterm elections from last year by attempting to delay the election results’ certification. The Maricopa County Superior Court indictment charges Judd and Crosby with …

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Trump’s Failed Attempt to Subpoena Jan. 6 Committee Material: What Happened Next?

Former President Donald Trump’s request to subpoena members of the House Jan. 6 select committee and others for evidence in his upcoming trial was denied by the federal judge overseeing the 2020 election case. Judge Tanya Chutkan dismissed Trump’s attorneys’ request for permission to seek records from the National Archives and Records Administration, the House …

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Donald Trump’s Attorney Calls Latest Legal Filing ‘Tired and Laughable’

Donald Trump’s legal team has been accused of submitting preposterous legal filings as they defend their stance on why the former president does not require a gag order ahead of his federal election trial, contends former federal prosecutor Joyce Vance, brushing off Trump’s attorneys’ arguments that the threats made to the judge and court staff …

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US Appeals Court to Review Trump’s Gag Order in Election Subversion Case

By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Donald Trump’s legal team is set to challenge a gag order preventing the former president from publicly targeting individuals involved in a criminal case accusing him of attempting to overturn the 2020 election results. The appeal will be heard by a federal appeals court on Monday. The ban was …

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