The Fractious Night That Began Trump’s Bid to Overturn the Election Donald J. Trump’s advisers urged him not to declare victory on election night in 2020. He listened to the one who told him what he wanted to hear.
Trump Campaign Chief to Headline Jan. 6 Hearing on Election Lies Bill Stepien is expected to appear alongside a fired Fox News editor who called Trump’s loss and a former U.S. attorney who resigned rather than go along with false claims of election fraud.