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Wisc. House Speaker Says Trump Called Him to Overturn 2020 Results — 20 Months After Election
Wisconsin House Speaker Robin Vos said former President Donald Trump called this month and pushed him to try to overturn the results of the 20-month-old 2020 presidential election. “He would like us to do something different in Wisconsin,” Vos, a Republican, told Milwaukee’s WISN in an interview that aired Tuesday. Vos said Trump reached out to him “last week,” after the...
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Georgia Fake Electors May Face Charges in Election Probe
The Georgia prosecutor who’s investigating whether former President Donald Trump and others illegally interfered in the 2020 election in the state has informed 16 Republicans who served as fake electors that they could face criminal charges. They all signed a certificate declaring falsely that then-President Donald Trump had won the 2020 presidential election and declaring themselves the state’s “duly elected...
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Facing Threats, Some Election Workers Weigh Whether to Stay
Since the 2020 election, election officials and workers have faced an onslaught of harassment and threats stemming from false claims that the election was stolen from former President Donald Trump.
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Georgia Grand Jury Investigating Trump Election Interference Subpoenas Sen. Lindsey Graham, Rudy Giuliani
The grand jury also subpoenaed other members of the legal team of then-President Donald Trump, who sought to reverse the 2020 election results in Georgia.
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Trump-Allied Lawyer Who Pushed for Pence to Overturn Election Says Feds Seized His Phone
John Eastman, the Trump-allied lawyer who wrote memos urging then-Vice President Mike Pence to overturn the 2020 election results, said in a court filing Monday that his phone was seized by federal agents last week. In papers filed in federal court in New Mexico, Eastman said he was stopped last week in New Mexico by federal agents, who executed a search...
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Trump Election Probe in Georgia to Seat Special Grand Jury
When potential grand jurors show up at an Atlanta courthouse Monday, they’ll find a television camera in the room and streets closed outside — nods to the intense public interest in the investigation into whether former President Donald Trump and others illegally tried to pressure Georgia officials to overturn Joe Biden’s presidential election victory in the state. Fulton County...
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Ginni Thomas Pressed for GOP Lawmakers to Protest 2020 Election Results
Shortly after the 2020 election, Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, the conservative activist and wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, sent an email to an aide to a prominent House conservative saying she would have nothing to do with his group until his members go “out in the streets,” a congressional source familiar with the exchange told NBC News. Thomas told an...
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Colorado Elections Clerk Indicted in Voting System Breach
A grand jury in Colorado has indicted a county election clerk who sowed doubt about the 2020 presidential election.
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‘An Affront to Democracy': Baker Slams Efforts to Overturn Presidential Election
Gov. Charlie Baker says Joe Biden won the election “fair and square” and that the presidential administration should instead be focused on vaccine distribution.
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What We Can Learn From This Year's Election
Sue O’Connell sat down with Erin O’Brien, associate professor of political science at University of Massachusetts Boston, to talk about the biggest takeaways and lessons learned from the 2020 Presidential election.
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Record Voter Turnout Ahead of Election Day
In-person early voting has ended in Massachusetts, but there are still some across the state that plan to cast their ballot on Election Day.
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Early Voting a Grand Slam at Fenway Park
More than 2,200 Boston residents showed up to cast their ballots at Fenway Park on Saturday, city officials said.
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Mass. Early Voting Begins Saturday
Fenway Park has been turned into a makeshift polling place for early voters.
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Early Voting Now Underway in Massachusetts
It was game day Saturday at Fenway Park, but the Red Sox weren’t on the field. Instead, more than two thousand voters cast their ballots inside the stadium as the City of Boston began its two-week in-person early voting period. It’s not every election cycle that you get to vote at historic Fenway Park, which is why thousands of...