The Louisiana Republican played a pivotal role in efforts to overturn the 2020 election. But his elevation to the top post in the House does not give him special powers in the certification process if he tries again.
Tag: Trump, Donald J
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How Judges Restrain Trump: Gag Orders, Fines and Possible Jail Time
Courts have a variety of options to stop Donald J. Trump’s attacks on staff members and witnesses. The question is whether any of them will work.
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Republican Jewish Coalition to Gather at a Moment of Peril for Israel
The Republican Jewish Coalition gathers in Las Vegas this weekend, drawing G.O.P. leaders and candidates at a moment of unique peril for Israel and American Jewry.
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Trump’s Allies Pledged Loyalty to Him. Until They Didn’t.
The former president is facing down Michael Cohen, his longtime fixer, in a Manhattan courtroom, while other ex-loyalists are cooperating in a case against him in Georgia.
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Federal Prosecutors Push to Reinstate Gag Order on Trump
In court filings, the special counsel’s office said the gag order was needed to keep the former president from making “harmful and prejudicial attacks” on people in the federal election case.