Trump Continues to Glorify the January 6 Insurrection
Still image from a GB News interview with Trump, broadcast December 1, 2021. Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.Soon, a year will have passed since thousands of enraged Trump supporters stormed the US Capitol, many of them brutally attacking law enforcement agents,…
Donald Trump Suggests Georgia’s GOP Primary Will Be “Rigged”
Donald Trump campaigning with Brian Kemp in 2018, before their falling out.Daisuke Tomita/AP Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.Donald Trump is already stoking fears of election fraud in the Georgia governor race. This time, his baseless allegations are aimed squarely at a member…
New Evidence Suggests Trump DOJ Official Conspired With White House to Overturn 2020 Election
Depart of Justice official Jeffrey Clark speaks during a news conference on September 14, 2020.Susan Walsh/AP Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.Jeffrey Clark, an assistant attorney general in the Justice Department under Donald Trump, played a key role in Trump’s conspiracy to…
Here’s Why a Former Trump Ally May Plead the Fifth Before the 1/6 Committee
Former acting assistant U.S. attorney general Jeffrey Clark, who aligned himself with Donald Trump after he lost the 2020 election, has declined to be fully interviewed by a House committee investigating the January 6 Capitol insurrection.Yuri Gripas/AP Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones…
Trump’s Harsh Remain in Mexico Policy Will Officially Restart Next Week
Asylum-seeking migrants at a worship service in a Tijuana migrant shelter. Over 300 migrants are waiting there for the opportunity to apply for asylum in the US.Mario Tama/Getty Images Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.The Biden administration has reached a deal with…
The Bombshell Story About Trump’s Positive COVID Test Result Just Got Even Murkier
Alex Brandon/AP Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.Franz Kafka would be proud of this mess. Yesterday, my colleague Noah Kim wrote about what appeared to be a stunning confession: Donald Trump received a positive COVID-19 test before his first debate with Joe…