by Jim Heath | Dec 5, 2020 | 2020, Battlegrounds, Headlines, Trump
Donald Trump called Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp this morning to urge him to persuade the state legislature to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in the state. It is the latest brazen effort by Trump to interfere in the 2020 election. The Washington Post: Hours...
by Jim Heath | Dec 5, 2020 | 2020, Battlegrounds, GOP, Headlines
Republican Speaker of the Arizona House of Representatives Rusty Bowers said today that pleas from some GOP lawmakers to overturn the results of the state’s presidential election are illegal and “cannot and will not” happen. USA Today: Republican...
by Jim Heath | Dec 3, 2020 | 2020, Entertainment, Headlines, Trump
Magician and former Celebrity Apprentice star Penn Jillette slammed Donald Trump on Michael Cohen’s new podcast, telling the president’s former lawyer: ‘God damn him to hell’. Jillette, who spent two seasons on Celebrity Apprentice with Trump,...
by Jim Heath | Dec 3, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Trump
White House communications director Alyssa Farah resigned from her post today after 3½ years in the Trump administration. The Washington Post: Farah, 31, began her White House tenure as press secretary under Vice President Pence before joining the Defense Department...
by Jim Heath | Dec 3, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Justice Department
The official serving as President Trump´s eyes and ears at the Justice Department has been banned from the building after trying to pressure staffers to give up sensitive information about election fraud. Heidi Stirrup, an ally of top Trump adviser Stephen Miller was...
by Jim Heath | Dec 3, 2020 | 2020, Battlegrounds, Headlines, Trump
The Wisconsin Supreme Court today refused to hear Donald Trump’s lawsuit attempting to overturn his loss to Democrat Joe Biden in the battleground state, saying the case must first wind its way through lower courts. The legal defeat was the latest in a string of...
