The big theme on the second day was that former President Trump was told repeatedly — including by his own attorney general — that his “big lie” about a fraudulent election was baseless.
Tag: Voter Fraud (Election Fraud)
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How Bolsonaro Is Using the Military to Challenge Brazil’s Election
Despite little evidence of past fraud, President Jair Bolsonaro has long raised doubts about Brazil’s electoral process. Now the military is expressing similar concerns.
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Why the Hearings Matter
Even if the Jan. 6 attack will not become a unifying moment for the country.
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Best- and Worst-Case Outcomes of the Jan. 6 Public Hearings
Ross Douthat and Nicole Hemmer debate what narratives will unfold and how dangerous far-right extremism is in the Republican Party.
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They Insisted the 2020 Election Was Tainted. Their 2022 Primary Wins? Not So Much.
Republicans are accepting their primary victories with little concern about the voter fraud they once falsely claimed caused Donald J. Trump’s loss.