Washington Post – Politics:
he former president struck a defiant posture and repeated false claims in an interview with The Washington Post.
Author: Josh Dawsey
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2020 election claims dominate a lively night for Trump and allies at Mar-a-Lago
Washington Post – Politics:
The former president and his supporters gathered for the premiere of a 42-minute film called “Rigged: The Zuckerberg Funded Plot to Defeat Donald Trump” from Citizens United president and Trump ally David Bossie.
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Inside the Jan. 6 committee’s effort to trace every dollar raised and spent based on Trump’s false election claims
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The Jan. 6 committee is focusing heavily on fundraising efforts by the Trump campaign, aligned super PACs and other groups to if they were willingly telling lies about the election raise money. It is doing this to determine whether there is a need to tighten campaign finance laws and whether it should make criminal referrals to the Justice Department.
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Trump muses on war with Russia and praises Kim Jong Un
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The former president mused about Ukraine, China, Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin during an 84-minute speech to Republican donors in New Orleans.
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Pence says there’s no room in the GOP for ‘apologists for Putin,’ in veiled swipe at Trump
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While Pence did not explicitly refer to the former president by name, Trump has been among the loudest, and only, Republican voices supporting Putin.
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Jan. 6 committee expected to release new details about effort to pressure Pence to reject electors, overturn election results
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Trump adviser Eastman sued by Jan. 6 committee
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Donors threatened to shun the GOP after Jan. 6. Now, Republicans are outraising Democrats.
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With Republicans in contention to win back the House and Senate, many corporations and top lobbyists have resumed giving.