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Ex-Trump Justice Dept. lawyer faces disbarment over 2020 election scheme - UPI.com
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Trump ally Jeffrey Clark was adamant about fraud in 2020 election despite evidence, superior said
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Quick Glance: Former DOJ official Jeffrey Clark may face disbarment for aiding Trump
- D.C. Bar attorney recommends professional sanctions for Clark's attempt to overturn election
- Clark accused of repeatedly violating Justice Department ethics in election interference efforts
- Allegations include drafting a letter with false claims regarding election fraud
- Testimony reveals Clark's defiance of DOJ policies and personal meetings with Trump
What you need to know about Jeffrey Clark’s 2020 election charges: Prosecutors say Clark tried to send a Justice Department document to Georgia officials ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/what-you-need-to-know-about-jeffrey-clarks-2020-election-charges
Who is Jeffrey Clark, the Philly native and ex-Justice Department official charged in Trump’s Georgia indictment?
inquirer.com/news/jeffrey-clark-donald-trump-georgia-indictment-charges-20230815.html
Meadows, other Trump allies plead not guilty in Georgia election case: Meadows and lawyers John Eastman and Jeffrey Clark all waived formal arraignment ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-meadows-other-trump-allies-plead-not-guilty-in-georgia-election-case/
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Jeffrey Clark plotted to reverse Trump’s loss. Now he’s a GOP luminary.: After trying to use the Justice Department to delegitimize the 2020 vote ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/08/03/jeffrey-clark-trump-coconspirator-doj-indictment/
Ex-acting US attorney general Rosen joins Cravath law firm: Jeffrey Rosen, the former acting U.S. attorney general under President Donald Trump ...
reuters.com/legal/government/ex-acting-us-attorney-general-rosen-joins-cravath-law-firm-2023-07-17/
Judge rules Trump ally Jeffrey Clark cannot remove disciplinary hearing to federal court
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4042476-judge-rules-trump-ally-jeffrey-clark-cannot-remove-disciplinary-hearing-to-federal-court/
Trump Wants to Bring Back Coup Plotters Michael Flynn, Jeffrey Clark: Michael Flynn and Jeffrey Clark were major figures in the effort to overturn the election ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-michael-flynn-jeffrey-clark-second-term-coup-jan-6-1234733081/
Jan. 6 panel releases transcripts for 46 additional witness testimonies: The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection released ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/3787187-jan-6-panel-releases-transcripts-for-46-additional-witness-testimonies/
CNN Exclusive: New footage shows congressional leadership at Fort McNair on January 6, scrambling to save the US Capitol
cnn.com/2022/10/13/politics/pelosi-jan-6-capitol-riot-video/
Quick Glance: The video of Pelosi saying she'd punch Trump has been viewed 3 million times.
- On January 6, the House Speaker stated that she would go to jail for "punching" Trump out, but she would be "happy" about it.
- On Twitter, a video depicting House Speaker Nancy Pelosi declaring she intended to punch then-President Donald Trump on January 6, 2021 has been viewed over 2.5 million times.
- "I make a motion that hereinafter Nancy Pelosi is referred to as 'Bad-A** Madame Speaker,'"Bad-A** Madame Speaker" from now on," USA TODAY opinion columnist Michael J. Stern tweeted.
- Nancy Lee Grahn, an actress, tweeted, "Nancy Pelosi speaks for me and everyone I've ever met that I didn't want to punch out."
Jeff Clark told DC Bar that DOJ search of his home was linked to false statements, conspiracy, obstruction investigation
cnn.com/2022/09/14/politics/jeffrey-clark-doj-false-statements-conspiracy-obstruction-investigation/
Santa Clara police chief pushes D.A. to investigate City Council’s dealings with 49ers
sfchronicle.com/sports/49ers/article/Santa-Clara-police-chief-pushes-DA-to-investigate-17500412.php
Pressure on Trump loyalist Jeffrey Clark as ex-DoJ colleague works with prosecutors
theguardian.com/us-news/2022/sep/06/trump-pressure-doj-jeffrey-clark-prosecutors
Jan. 6 hearings traced an arc of 'carnage' wrought by Trump: WASHINGTON (AP) — To understand how Donald Trump’s desperation and lies became a potent danger to ...
apnews.com/article/jan-6-hearings-trump-capitol-10351fe6d555eaee7554379ceed8bb24
Quick Glance: Trump vs. Pence, Lake vs. Taylor Robson: What you need to know as Republican factions clash in Arizona
- Ducey, a two-term governor who leads the Republican Governors Association, and Pence, who defied Trump's pressure campaign by refusing to certify the 2020 election, are going above and above to assure Taylor Robson's nomination by attending campaign events on her behalf.
- In a weekend appearance on CNN, Ducey slammed Lake, claiming she was "misleading voters with no evidence" in her repeated statements that Trump will win the state in 2020.
- False election claims continue to circulate.
- More on Lake and Taylor Robson can be found here and here.
DC lawyers' disciplinary board says ex-DOJ official Jeffrey Clark lied in his attempts to overturn 2020 election
cnn.com/2022/07/22/politics/jeff-clark-washington-dc-bar/
D.C. Bar files ethics charges against ex-DOJ lawyer Jeffrey Clark: The D.C. Bar’s Office of Disciplinary Counsel alleged Clark made false statements and ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/07/22/jeffrey-clark-dc-bar-charges/
Pat Cipollone meets with January 6 committee: The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection has concluded its closed-door interview ...
cnn.com/2022/07/08/politics/pat-cipollone-january-6-committee/
What Trump wasn't doing during the Jan. 6 insurrection: The committee investigating the insurrection will focus on what Trump was doing on Jan. 6, 2021 ...
latimes.com/politics/story/2022-07-21/what-trump-wasnt-doing-the-capitol-insurrection
Federal agents searched home of Trump Justice Dept. official Jeffrey Clark: Clark, a lawyer, was deeply involved in efforts to get the Department of Justice to ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/06/23/jeffrey-clark-house-search/
Quick Glance: Agents examine the residence of a Trump-era Justice Department official
- The cause for the search at Jeffrey Clark's residence was not immediately evident, and it was unclear what information investigators were looking for.
- Russ Vought, president of the Center for Renewing America, which Clark recently joined as a senior fellow, also confirmed the search at Clark's house on Twitter.
- Clark's actions at the Justice Department, particularly his support for Trump's voter fraud charges, are expected to be a focus of Thursday's House hearing on the incident.
- Trump yielded only when several senior Justice Department officials threatened to leave if he went ahead with his plan to replace Rosen with Clark.
Jan. 6 hearings traced an arc of 'carnage' wrought by Trump: The Jan. 6 congressional hearings have paused, at least for now, and Washington is taking stock of ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/nation/2022/07/23/jan-6-hearings-capitol-riot-investigation-trump/10134208002/
Hearing: Trump told Justice Dept. to call election 'corrupt': WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump hounded the Justice Department to pursue his false election fraud ...
apnews.com/article/capitol-siege-elections-donald-trump-campaigns-presidential-4e7e68e2ff57aadd96d09c873a43a317
Quick Glance: Trump to a Justice Department official: "Just say the"
- The House committee's note read, "Just say the election was corrupt + leave the rest to me and the R. Congressmen."
- On Thursday, the January 6 committee revealed scans of notes taken by Richard Donoghue, the acting deputy attorney general during Trump's final days in office.
- One note, labeled Republican Rep.
- "That's an exact quote from the president, yes," Donoghue said.
Federal law enforcement visits the home of former DOJ official at center of Jan. 6 hearing
nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/federal-law-enforcement-visit-home-former-doj-official-center-jan-6-he-rcna35040
Quick Glance: Feds search the residence of Donald Trump's Justice Department employee Jeffrey Clark
- Federal agents have raided the home of a former Justice Department official who promoted ex-President Donald Trump's phony claims of election fraud.
- Clark was essential to Trump's campaign to persuade the Justice Department that there was enough voter fraud in Georgia and other states to call Joe Biden's presidency into question.
- Clark's role in the attempt, as well as the efforts he took to assist Trump, were scheduled to be discussed during the Thursday afternoon session.
- Clark and his attorneys did not respond promptly.
Thursday's Jan. 6 hearing to detail Trump pressure campaign on DOJ: The committee will hear from three former DOJ officials who say they resisted Trump.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/thursdays-jan-hearing-detail-trump-pressure-campaign-doj/story
Key takeaways of Jan. 6 panel Day 5: Trump wanted DOJ to promote his interests: After four years in power, Donald Trump never grasped that government isn’t ...
nbcnews.com/politics/congress/key-takeaways-january-6-panel-day-5-department-justice-trump-rcna34972
WATCH LIVE: Day 5 of the Jan. 6 hearings: Former Justice Department officials will testify today about pressure they faced from former President Trump over the ...
richmond.com/live/watch-live-day-5-of-the-jan-6-hearings/article_6ced49fe-9e42-56cb-88e8-5b6c4c733d6b.html
Quick Glance: New documentary footage shows Pence reacting the night the House pressed him to use the 25th Amendment.
- According to the documentary, the then-vice president was handed a draft of a House resolution requesting that Pence exercise the 25th Amendment to depose Trump.
- Pence mentions the time of the email, 7:48, in the video.
- Pence did not comment on the substance of the resolution in the short segment of the documentary planned to be aired by Discovery Plus, which is owned by CNN's parent company.
- The documentary then shows Trump attacking Pence on January 6 while rioters shouted for his execution, before transitioning to an interview with Trump.
Trump Should Not Be Sleeping Well After This Jan. 6 Hearing: Rosen, Donoghue, and Engel emerged as witnesses whose credibility will be unshakeable in any trial.
slate.com/news-and-politics/2022/06/trump-january-six-hearings-crimes-trial-jury-ouch.html
Federal Investigators Search Home of Jeffrey Clark Ahead of Jan. 6 Hearing: Trump saw former Justice Department official as ally in efforts to overturn election ...
wsj.com/articles/jan-6-hearing-former-justice-officials-to-recount-their-rejection-of-trumps-election-claims-11655974800
1/6 panel to hear of Trump's pressure on Justice Department: The hearing Thursday will bring attention to a memorably turbulent stretch at the department as ...
pressdemocrat.com/article/news/1-6-panel-to-hear-of-trumps-pressure-on-justice-department/
From 'an attempted coup' to chaos, searing moments of Jan. 6: Through eight hearings, 20 live witnesses and dozens of hours of recorded testimony, the...
expressnews.com/news/article/From-an-attempted-coup-to-chaos-Jan-6-hearing-17324075.php
Trump DOJ officials to testify before Jan. 6 panel: Three former Justice Department leaders at the center of former President Trump’s pressure campaign to put ...
thehill.com/news/house/3519133-trump-doj-officials-to-testify-before-jan-6-panel/
Jan. 6 Hearings: Trump Asked Attorney General To Seize Voting Machines, DOJ Officials Say
forbes.com/sites/nicholasreimann/2022/06/23/jan-6-hearings-trump-asked-attorney-general-to-seize-voting-machines-doj-officials-say/
Jan. 6 Committee Postpones Hearing With Ex-Justice Dept. Officials: The witnesses were to include Jeffrey Rosen, who was the acting attorney general on Jan. 6 ...
huffpost.com/entry/us-jan-6-hearing-postponed_n_62a89866e4b06169ca9104fc
Jan. 6 panel to show Trump misused Justice Department: Former Justice Department officials will testify at today's hearing about Trump's attempts to involve ...
latimes.com/politics/story/2022-06-23/day-5-jan-5-hearings
Inside the explosive Oval Office confrontation three days before Jan. 6 : Jeffrey Clark, a mid-level Justice Department official, wanted Trump to name him ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/06/14/inside-explosive-oval-office-confrontation-three-days-before-jan-6/
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse on how dark-money groups funded preparations for the Jan. 6 insurrection
salon.com/2022/06/06/whitehouse-dark-money/
Quick Glance: People living in pro-Trump counties are more likely to die from COVID, according to a new study.
- According to a study published in Health Affairs on Monday, people living in counties that voted Republican in the 2020 presidential election were more likely to die from Covid-19 than those living in counties that voted Democrat, highlighting the effects of a partisan response to the pandemic as officials move to counter another surge in cases.
- Covid death rates were higher in Republican voting counties.
- According to a peer-reviewed research of Covid-19 deaths through October 2021 and county voting behavior, counties where 70% or more voted Republican had roughly 73 more Covid-19 deaths per 100,000 people than Democratic counties (where fewer than 30% voted Republican).
First Thing: January 6 hearing to focus on Trump’s pressuring of justice officials
theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jun/23/first-thing-january-6-hearing-to-focus-on-trump-pressuring-of-justice-officials
Top Trump White House lawyer in active talks with Jan. 6 committee to testify publicly
abcnews.go.com/US/top-trump-white-house-lawyer-active-talks-jan/story
Key dates to know for the House Jan. 6 hearings: Key moments to know in the timeline of the Capitol insurrection as the House select committee hearings on Jan. 6 ...
latimes.com/politics/story/2022-06-09/jan-6-timeline-hearings
Quick Glance: Proud Boy claims membership has "tripled" after Trump instructed them to "stand back and watch"
- According to Jeremy Bertino, Trump's suggestion to "stand by" increased the group's numbers "exponentially," with "potential for a lot more eventually."
- Instead, Trump said, "Proud Boys, stand back and stand by."
- " A clip of an interview with Proud Boys member Jeremy Bertino aired during the televised January 6 hearings on Thursday night."Bertino was questioned if the number of Proud Boys members grew as a result of Trump's remarks.
Inside Mark Meadows’s final push to keep Trump in power: Mark Meadows, the White House chief of staff, played a key role in Trump’s effort to overturn the ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/05/09/inside-mark-meadowss-final-push-keep-trump-power/
Jan. 6 committee postpones Wednesday hearing with former Justice Department officials
bostonglobe.com/2022/06/14/nation/jan-6-committee-postpones-wednesday-hearing-with-former-justice-department-officials/
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