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![Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger holds a press conference on the status of ballot counting on November 6, 2020, in Atlanta, Georgia.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2021/11/2021_1102-brad-raffensperger-400x300.jpg)
Georgia Official: Trump Demand to “Find” Votes to Overturn Election Was a Threat
The Georgia secretary of state said that Trump's demands indicated that he “really had no idea how elections work.”
![A man calls on people to raid the building as Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as they try to storm the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on January 6, 2021.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2021/11/2021_1102-capitol-breach-400x300.jpg)
Nearly a Third of Republicans Surveyed Are Ready to Support Violence
The same survey found two-thirds of Republicans claim that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from Donald Trump.
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Legal Brief Details What Trump’s Trying to Hide From the January 6 Committee
The National Archives says Trump wants to conceal drafts of speeches, phone call logs and handwritten notes from aides.
![Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell reacts after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer walks in front of him to speak at a weekly news conference on August 3, 2021, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2021/11/GettyImages-1332192309-400x300.jpg)
Chomsky: Build Back Better Fiasco Exposes How Both Parties Serve Corporate Power
Failure of Biden’s efforts to reshape federal priorities will have a terrible human cost and hand the GOP a weapon.
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Capitol Police Wrongly Worried About Leftist Counterprotesters on January 6
Police sought to provide safe passage for Trump loyalists to the Capitol while “excluding access” to counterprotesters.
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Meadows’s Delay to Comply With Jan. 6 Subpoena May Lead to Contempt Charges
“Anyone who tries to stonewall our effort will face the consequences,” an anonymous source on the commission said.
![Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally on September 25, 2021, in Perry, Georgia.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2021/10/2021_1028-trump-r-400x300.jpg)
Reporters Blast Wall Street Journal for Publishing Misleading Trump Op-Ed
The move was seen as an insult to journalists within the publication, who have fact-checked Trump numerous times.
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House Committee Is Ready to Subpoena Lawyer Who Wrote Trump’s Overthrow Memo
Trump attorney John Eastman wrote a memo telling Mike Pence how to overthrow the election, and Pence very nearly did so.
![Deborah Brix speaks into a microphone as donald trump looks on in the background](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2021/10/2021_1027-trump-400x300.jpg)
Deborah Birx Admits Trump’s Campaign Distracted From COVID Response
Trump's former COVID coordinator testified to the House that at least 130,000 lives were unnecessarily lost.
![Rep. Mo Brooks addresses a "Save America" rally at York Family Farms on August 21, 2021, in Cullman, Alabama.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2021/10/2021_1026-mo-brooks-400x300.jpg)
Mo Brooks Says He’d Be “Proud” of His Staff If They Helped Plan January 6 Attack
Brooks wore body armor on January 6 while instructing the crowd to “start taking down names and kicking ass.”