Within the information at this time: As anticipated, two Democratic senators joined all Republican senators to filibuster a vote on voting rights protections that might cease the unconscionable new state legal guidelines meant to make voting tougher and time-consuming.
Georgia has been one of many states most egregious in inventing new obstacles to the vote, citing conspiracists’ claims of “fraud” as justification. However the state’s probe into the one recognized main incident of “fraud” over the last election—the pressuring of Georgia state officers by Donald Trump and allies demanding they “discover” sufficient votes to overturn Biden’s victory—might be ramping up, now that the Fulton County D.A. requested the formation of a particular grand jury to subpoena witnesses to the decision.
There’s new data on Trump’s efforts to nullify the presidential election, as effectively. Home investigators now know that Trump, Mark Meadows, and others held secret conferences contained in the White Home residence to debate methods within the days earlier than the Jan. 6 riot—and have been given the names of no less than a few of the contributors.
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