Truthout
2020 Election
Trump’s Frivolous Lawsuits Are the Tip of the Iceberg in His Refusal to Concede
None of Trump’s lawsuits risk changing the results of the election, but his refusal to concede does not bode well.
Barr Order to Investigate “Fraud” Claims Spurs Top DOJ Official to Quit
Trump's grift is further eroding the government.
Grassroots Organizing Defeated Trump. Now We Must Out-Organize Trumpism.
A multiracial, multigendered, intergenerational and cross-class force from every part of the U.S. organized this win.
Fundraising for Trump Legal Challenge Will Help Pay Campaign Debt
Fine print on fundraising emails advised that at least half of the donations would be used to retire campaign debt.
Trump Plans Obituary Readings at Rallies to Support False Claims of Voter Fraud
Several fact-checking sites have already debunked a number of social media posts that wrongly alleged dead people voted.
Trump’s Baseless Fraud Accusations Are Already Sparking Far Right Violence
Far more likely than a pro-Trump military-backed coup is enhanced militancy from far right militias and fascist groups.
Far Right Extremism Finds Footing in Some States Following Election
Some candidates have ties to extremist groups like the Proud Boys or subscribe to QAnon conspiracy theories.
Dark Money From Super PAC Played Key Role in Defeat of Several House Democrats
A super PAC aligned with Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy spent millions to flip Democratic seats in the House.
Trump Faces Growing Fury Over His Stubborn Refusal to Concede Defeat to Biden
Instead of accepting the election results, Trump is continuing to push evidence-free allegations of voter fraud.
Far Right Monitors Anxious About Lingering Possibility of Post-Election Violence
The election has unfolded relatively peacefully, but far right watchdogs do not believe we are out of the woods yet.