by jpitney | Aug 2, 2023 | Crime, Insurrection
Special Counsel Jack Smith Delivers Statement Tuesday, August 1, 2023 Washington, DC Statement as Delivered Good evening. Today, an indictment was unsealed charging Donald J. Trump with conspiring to defraud the United States, conspiring to disenfranchise voters, and...
by jpitney | May 9, 2023 | Insurrection
by jpitney | May 7, 2023 | Insurrection
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURTFOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAUNITED STATES OF AMERICA v.ELMER STEWART RHODES III,KELLY MEGGS,KENNETH HARRELSON,JESSICA WATKINS,ROBERTO MINUTA,JOSEPH HACKETT,DAVID MOERSCHEL,THOMAS CALDWELL, andEDWARD VALLEJO, Defendants.Case No....
by jpitney | Jan 6, 2023 | Civility, Insurrection
January 6th will forever serve as a reminder of the fragility of our Democracy, the deadly dangers of divisive rhetoric, the threat of leaders who do not respect the rule of law and our Constitution, and the need for civility and respect for those we disagree with....
by jpitney | Jan 2, 2023 | Election Security, Insurrection, Public Service, Violence
From the final report of the January 6 committee (p. 300): Many of the people who refused to be pushed into manipulating election results—governors, secretaries of State, State legislators, State and local election officials, and frontline election workers just doing...
by jpitney | Nov 5, 2022 | Elections, Insurrection, Violence
Odette Yousef & Miles Parks at NPR: As Election Day nears, the recent attack on Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband in their San Francisco home is increasing concerns over political violence around the midterms. Those concerns were further...