Trump’s Strategy for Contesting the Election: Throw Out Black People’s Votes
Marchers in Detroit hold a “Protect the Vote” Rally on November 7, 2020.Stephen Zenner/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.On Tuesday night, when two Republicans on the canvassing board in Wayne County,…
Michael Flynn’s Lawyer Wants to Raise “Millions of Dollars” to Overturn the Election
Sidney Powell, left, and Michael Flynn leave federal court on June 24, 2019. Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Photo Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.Sidney Powell, an attorney for former national security adviser Michael Flynn, is using bogus…
Trump Just Fired a Well-Respected Election Security Official for Disagreeing With Him
Christopher Krebs, director of the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on May 14, 2019. Tom Williams/Congressional Quarterly/Newscom via ZUMA Press Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that…
The Trump Official Who Hasn’t “Ascertained” Biden Won the Election Is Looking for a New Job
Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.President-elect Joe Biden still hasn’t been recognized as the election winner by the General Services Administration because the administrator, Emily Murphy, has not “ascertained” that he won the election. Biden did…
Election Workers Are Putting Their Lives on the Line in Georgia’s Recount
Election workers in Gwinnett County, Georgia, work through a recount of 414,000 ballots.TNS via ZUMA Wire Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.Election workers in Georgia are toiling away to recount ballots cast in the presidential election—just…
Donald Trump Wants You to Know That He Definitely Did Not Just Concede the Election
Donald Trump, totally not conceding.Evan Vucci/AP Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.For a brief time Sunday morning, Donald Trump appeared to accept reality. Nearly eight days after every major media outlet had declared Joe Biden the…