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Trump aide banned from Justice after trying to get case info AP NEWS December 3, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — The official serving as President Donald Trump’s eyes and ears at the Justice Department has been banned from the building after trying to pressure staffers to give up sensitive information about election fraud and other matters she could relay to the White House, three people familiar with the matter tell The Associated Press. Heidi Stirrup, an ally of top Trump adviser Stephen Miller, was quietly installed at the Justice Department as a White House liaison a few months ago.…
By Matt Zapotosky Washington Post December 3, 2020 President Trump remained livid at Attorney General William P. Barr on Wednesday, with one senior administration official indicating there was a chance Barr could be fired — not just for his public comments undercutting Trump’s unfounded claims of election-shifting fraud, but also for steps he did not take on a probe of the FBI’s 2016 investigation into Trump’s campaign. A day after Barr told the Associated Press that he had “not seen fraud on a scale that could have effected a different outcome in the election,” Trump continued to complain about…
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Trump Blasts Durham for Not Finishing Probe Before Election By Eric Mack Newsmax December 2, 2020 President Donald Trump stood before a White House lectern and delivered a 46-minute address he called “the most important speech” of his presidency, focusing on his campaign’s allegations of election fraud and blasting special counsel John Durham for moving too slowly. Trump lamented that findings from Durham’s investigation into potential FBI malfeasance in its probe of Russian meddling in the 2016 political cycle didn’t surface before the most recent election last month, effectively altering the course of the race. “We caught them…
Georgia group founded by Stacey Abrams under investigation for seeking out-of-state, dead voters By Brooke Singman Fox News December 2, 2020 Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has launched investigations into several groups, including one founded by former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams, for seeking to “aggressively” register “ineligible, out-of-state, or deceased voters” before the state’s Jan. 5 Senate runoff elections. Raffensperger’s office on Wednesday said the investigations are into groups including America Votes, Vote Forward and The New Georgia Project — which was founded by Abrams and previously chaired by Democratic Senate candidate Raphael Warnock. Raffensperger for…
Michael Flynn endorses martial law and national re-vote for president By Andrew Kerr WND December 2, 2020 Former national security adviser Michael Flynn promoted a petition Tuesday calling on President Donald Trump to temporarily suspend the U.S. Constitution, declare martial law and order the military to oversee a national re-vote for the 2020 presidential election. The petition, published Tuesday by the Ohio-based non-profit group We The People Convention, said there was “no peaceful way left to preserve our Union” following President-elect Joe Biden’s electoral victory and urged Trump to exercise his “extraordinary authority” to avert a second civil…
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Trump pardons: US justice department unveils bribery inquiry BBC News December 2, 2020 The US justice department is looking into claims that lobbyists have tried to use bribes to secure a presidential pardon, unsealed court papers show. They say that in August investigators began investigating a “secret lobbying scheme” possibly involving attempts to contact White House officials. The redacted filings do not give any names, but the justice department says no government official is being probed. In a tweet, President Trump referred to the investigation as “fake news.” Continue Reading…..
Trump declares war on GOP officials as Barr rejects fraud claims By Howard Kurtz Fox News December 2, 2020 As President Trump intensifies his election-fraud rhetoric, we are witnessing some serious Republican-on-Republican violence. Not the fisticuffs kind, although a couple of Trump allies have resorted to violent imagery in their rhetoric. But in terms of verbal warfare, a president who remains very popular in his party has taken to denouncing fellow Republicans who aren’t saluting his orders when it comes to the contested election. Trump’s own attorney general, Bill Barr, essentially broke with the president yesterday. A lifelong…
By Josh Gerstein POLITICO December 2, 2020 A court ruling made public Tuesday indicates that federal prosecutors have been pursuing an investigation into potential bribery in connection with an effort to secure a pardon from President Donald Trump, although details of the inquiry remain murky. The opinion issued by Chief U.S. District Court Judge Beryl Howell in August and released in a heavily redacted form Tuesday shows that Howell granted prosecutors permission to examine emails involving lawyers and an effort to seek a pardon for someone whose name was deleted from the public version of the opinion. Howell ruled…