People are boycotting Publix because a member of its founding family gave $300,000 to the Trump rally that led to the January 6 Capitol riots
People are boycotting Publix after heiress Julie Jenkins Fancelli was unmasked as a top donor to the January 6 Trump rally. Fancelli is not a Publix employee but is set to inherit from the $8.8 billion founding family’s fortune. Fancelli contributed most of the roughly $500,000 total raised for the “Stop the Steal” rally, the […]
Georgia prosecutor calls Giuliani’s election claims ‘various overt acts for an illegal purpose’ that could warrant a racketeering charge
Giuliani could face racketeering charges in Georgia for election lies, The New York Times reported. A District Attorney opened a criminal complaint into Trump‘s attempts to overturn the election. Racketeering is usually associated with mob activity but can be applied to many illegal schemes. A newly elected district attorney in Georgia is looking into potential […]
What happened last week? The Senate held Trump’s second impeachment trial, acquitting the former president.
What happened last week? The Senate held its second impeachment trial for former President Donald Trump. What happened last week? House impeachment managers last week brought their case against former President Donald Trump to the Senate for a five-day trial. Trump was charged with incitement of insurrection related to the deadly event at the Capitol […]
Lindsey Graham calls Lara Trump ‘the biggest winner’ in father-in-law second impeachment trial
Sen. Lindsey Graham suggested that Lara Trump could be the nominee to run for Sen. Richard Burr’s seat. Burr of North Carolina will not run for re-election in 2022. Burr has faced backlash from his party for voting to convict Trump in the impeachment trial. South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham called former president Donald Trump’s […]
Contradicting defense lawyers, sources say Trump put Pence’s life in danger and didn’t check in after the riot
Pence allies repeatedly said Trump was made aware that he was in danger during the Capitol riot. Trump’s defense team on Friday told Congress that Trump was not aware that Pence was evacuated. “At no point was the president informed the vice president was in any danger,” a Trump lawyer said. Sources close to former […]
McCarthy pleaded with Trump to call off the insurrection in explosive phone call: ‘Who the f— do you think you are talking to?’
CNN has reported that Trump and McCarthy spoke on the phone as a violent mob stormed the Capitol. The call erupted into a shouting match, as McCarthy pleaded for Trump to call the mob off. According to CNN, Trump refused as McCarthy described rioters breaking into his office’s windows. According to a new report from […]
Georgia opened an inquiry into Trump’s January phone call pressuring election officials to ‘find 11,780 votes’ to help him win the state
Georgia’s Secretary of State is opening an investigation into a call made by former President Donald Trump. On the call, Trump pressured state election officials to “find votes” and “find more fraud.” David Worley, a Democrat on Georgia‘s elections board, told Reuters that the investigation could preface criminal charges. Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger […]
