Former President Donald Trump riled up supporters at a rally in New Hampshire on Thursday. Just as he took the stage, CNN published excerpts from a draft RNC report exploring the reasons Republicans underperformed in the 2022 midterms. One conclusion stood above the rest: Voters are tired of hearing about …
Read More »Pence Just Testified About Trump's Election Theft Plot for Over Seven Hours
Former Vice President Mike Pence testified on Thursday before a DC grand jury probing former President Donald Trump’s role in efforts to overturn the election. ABC’s Katherine Faulders reported that Pence was in the Washington DC courthouse for more than 7 hours. Pence had previously fought efforts by prosecutors to …
Read More »Trump Allies Mulled Using Stolen Voter Data to Overturn Senate Race: Report
Donald Trump’s team hatched a plan in the weeks following the 2020 election to obtain desperately needed proof for their claims of fraud, traveling to Coffee County, Georgia, to hack into voting machines. Text messages obtained by CNN reveal that Trump operatives considered using that data not just to overturn …
Read More »Fox News Settles Dominion Case, Avoiding Public Airing of Network's Dirty Laundry
Fox News has settled with Dominion Voting Systems, which sued the network for defamation after it repeatedly aired false claims about the voting-machine company rigging the 2020 presidential election. The settlement is a landmark moment in political media, with the primary news source for millions of Americans admitting it lied …
Read More »Fox News CEO Panicked That Election Fraud Fact-Checking Was 'Bad For Business'
In the aftermath of the 2020 election, Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott was concerned that the network’s insistence on fact-checking bogus claims of election fraud was “bad for business.” “This has to stop,” Scott wrote in a Dec. 2, 2020 email discussing anchor Eric Shawn’s efforts to fact-check fraud claims. …
Read More »Fox's 'News' Division Refused to Promote Tucker Carlson's Jan. 6 Tape B.S.: Report
The internal tension between some of Fox News’ biggest names has been made public in recent weeks — and it seems that some staffers are now willing to dish on what exactly has been going on behind the scenes. According to a report from Mediaite, many of the network’s hosts …
Read More »Fox Execs Were Furious Fox Reporters Fact-Checked Fraud Claims
Dominion Voting Systems’ lawsuit against Fox News has placed a glaring spotlight on the internal workings of the network, revealing a marked disconnect between what executives and hosts said privately about the 2020 election and what they broadcast to millions of viewers. Documents and internal communications made public in new …
Read More »Arizona AG Hid Findings Refuting Election Fraud Claims
Former Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich failed to report evidence disproving claims of election fraud in the state, instead releasing a letter in April 2022 alleging “serious vulnerabilities” in the states voting systems, The Washington Post reported on Wednesday. Brnovich, then a Republican candidate in the Arizona Republican Senate primary, …
Read More »Tucker Carlson Calls Trump 'Demonic Force' in New Legal Filing
Fox news hosts and producers privately shared misgivings about former President Donald Trump‘s false claims of fraud in the 2020 election despite their networks promoting his claims, Dominion Voting Systems alleged in a new court filing, the New York Times reports. The newly disclosed messages are part of a $1.6 …
Read More »Kevin McCarthy Is Stacking the Ethics Committee With Election Deniers
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has announced his picks to lead and serve on the House Ethics Committee. Three of the five, including incoming Chair Michael Guest (R-Miss.), voted against the certification of the 2020 election results. McCarthy previously announced a proposed set of rules for the Office of Congressional Ethics, …
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