fitton is part equal watch we do not know which grand jury tom fitton who s a close trump ally appeared in today that s because tom fitton has interests with both specia tom fitton drafted a statement for president trump declaring how he won the election though he hadn t won the election yet. the draft statement which was sent on october 31st declares we had an election today and i won. and the fitton memo specifically indicates a plan that only the votes counted by the election dayhe deadline and there is no election day deadline would matter. an election day just after 5:00 p.m. mr. fitton indicated he spoke with the president about the statement. tom fitton actually suggested trump could claim victory by saying he won all the votes counted by a made up election day deadline and ignore all the other ballots, which is on the mar-a-lago front cnn reported it was tom fitton in trump s ear saying you can keep all the documents, they re yours, you own them. which turns out
well, trump donald trump s legal team team tried to argue and can try to convince the judge that the prosecution should not be allowed to use any of his past legal run-ins if he were to take the stand and testify, prosecutors want to do that to try to discredit trump, but his lawyers were saying that some of the events they want to bring up, such as the e jean carroll allegations are attenuated to what is at trial in this case. now the judge has said that he would rule on this on monday, but it also came as trump s legal team made a last-ditch effort to try to stop this trial before it starts, they went to an appeals court today asking a judge to issue an emergency motion to grant the emergency motion to stop the trial so they could challenge it over venue because they ve been arguing they ve been unable to find an fair and impartial jury in new york. now this coming within hours of the judge actually in 12 jurors and six alternates after they selected the final five alternates in th
trump-russia probe, well, john durham is still on the job and he now reports to merrick garland. if you remember the two cases john durham brought to trial ended in acquittals. durham has yet to find any elaborate deep state conspiracy by the intelligence community to discredit trump, but the new york times latest reporting on durham, which is a bombshell piece, shows just how much barr seemed to have meddled in the probe. the paper reported that three senior prosecutors of durham s team resigned over frustrations and disagreements over the handling of this inquiry. we also learned about a european trip barr and durham took where they received credible tip linking trumped to suspected financial crimes. barr assigned that criminal investigation ofba the presiden to john durham and the public
an nbc poll said that they believe that january 6th is being exaggerated to discredit trump and his allies. maybe it s not showing on fox but yet people who still believe the big lie, as did the people who attacked our capitol, still pose a national security threat as we know we ve heard from the fbi. npr has reported the metro police department is going to have an increased presence around d.c. because on september 18th the people who support the former president are going to hold something called a justice for january 6th rally. former trump campaign official matt brainerd is spearheading this, we re going back to the capitol right where it started and it s going to be huge. what should we expect the security posture to look like on september 18th? we ll work with our law enforcement professionals to make sure that the capitol is protected and that business can
for them. there are other concerns that republicans keep trying to poke them with, whether it s immigration or rising costs and inflation. this is something they see as a possible way to show look, republicans were irresponsible. don t elect them ahead of the 2022 midterms. they want power back in 2022. it was their president at the big rally and the like f. if you listen to the republicans, this is one of the republicans speaker pelosi vetoed. he says pelosi has one goal in mind, discredit trump and republicans. she s already predetermined a for a ty about donald trump, about republicans. she doesn t want to talk about what happened at the capitol that day to make sure something like that never happens again. anyone she asks to be on the committee from this point moving forward will be stuck to her narrative to her point of view. there won t be another side. actually, the back part of that just simply not true. not true in the sense that to your point, the republicans