“IT IS A GREAT HONOR, BECAUSE I AM BEING ARRESTED FOR YOU. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!!!” Trump wrote on Truth Social.
“Co-conspirator 2” refers to Trump campaign attorney John Eastman, who according to the indictment “devised and attempted to implement a strategy to leverage the Vice President’s ceremonial role overseeing the certification proceeding to obstruct the certification of the presidential election.”
“Co-Conspirator 5” refers to Ken Chesebro, an “attorney who assisted in devising and attempting to implement a plan to submit fraudulent slates of presidential electors to obstruct the certification proceeding.” In one notable interaction, when Pence told Trump that, in his interpretation of the law, there was no constitutional basis for the vice president to reject state’s legitimate electoral college votes, Trump responded with ire,The indictment further alleges that Trump and his allies attempted to weaponize the Justice Department in order to “conduct sham election crime investigations and to send a letter to the targeted states that falsely claimed that the Justice Department had identified...
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