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Although the federal indictment of former President Donald Trump on Tuesday on allegations that he attempted to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election has been called "unprecedented" in
Although the federal indictment of former President Donald Trump on Tuesday on allegations that he attempted to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election has been called "unprecedented" in
decided impeach him even though they haven t decided what they want to impeach him for decided what they want to impeach him for yet. we will start getting results him for yet. we will start getting results tonight, but we won t get all of results tonight, but we won t get all of them in and it s quite important all of them in and it s quite important to remember this because a lot of postal votes cannot be counted lot of postal votes cannot be counted until the polls have closed. it counted until the polls have closed. it will counted until the polls have closed. it will actually be a few days before it will actually be a few days before we know the final results. and it before we know the final results. and it was before we know the final results. and it was a delayjust like that in 2020 and it was a delayjust like that in 2020 that and it was a delayjust like that in 2020 that led to the claims of electoral 2020 that led to the claims of electoral fraud b
The Atlantic
Remember Trump’s Accomplices
Americans must not forget the 147 members of Congress who advanced the former president’s lies, then ignored his culpability in inciting a coup.
February 18, 2021
The Atlantic
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First they hid behind obscure interpretations of the Constitution and false claims of voter fraud. Then, even after a violent mob came for them, they chose a pathological liar and would-be authoritarian over the rule of law.
Now that Donald Trump’s second impeachment has ended in acquittal, we can look to the objections lodged by 147 Republicans against certifying the presidential-election results on January 6 as an omen. This group was willing to delay democracy and obstruct the transfer of power to a duly elected president and after their party’s leader incited a riot, they refused