by Jim Heath | Sep 9, 2021 | Headlines, Trump
Say what you will about former one-term president Donald Trump, but the man has always had a sense of occasion. For instance, on the morning of 9/11, after the World Trade Center had collapsed, he soberly (and incorrectly, of course) observed that Trump Tower was now...
by Jim Heath | Aug 31, 2021 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines
After 13 U.S. service members were killed in the August 26 suicide bombing at Kabul airport, Republicans and conservatives started circulating incorrect information on social media about how many troops died in Afghanistan under former President Trump versus President...
by Jim Heath | Aug 31, 2021 | 2020, GOP, Headlines
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI), one of former president Donald Trump’s staunchest congressional allies who has supported an audit of the election results in Wisconsin, acknowledged that the only reason Trump lost the state to Joe Biden was because he underperformed compared...
by Jim Heath | Aug 31, 2021 | Headlines
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign reported paying over $4.3 million to organizers of the January 6 “Save America” rally held prior to the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Questions remain about the extent of the campaign’s involvement....
by Jim Heath | Aug 30, 2021 | Headlines
Ohio Republican Rep. Jim Jordan has changed his account of the January 6 Capitol riot, now saying he spoke with former President Trump ‘more than once’ during the attack. ‘Look, I definitely spoke to the president that day. I don’t recall...
