Three short videos and a Tweet from Steve Schmidt, long-time Republican insider sum up what’s happening in America. #1: Trump invents whatever suits his fancy: #2: People around Trump tell him he is right: He is entitled to the presidency and was robbed of what he deserves (see the second video “Trump Speaks Out on …
Answering a few of your questions . . . Q: Could you address this worrisome development concerning the January 6 joint session of Congress to count the electoral votes? Certainly. Much of Twitter is persuaded that doom awaits. In fact, what awaits is theater. I’ll lay the entire process out here, and show why the …
My latest for the Washington Post. You can read it on the Washington Post website, or here: Republicans everywhere had folded to Trump’s fantasies. It took an independent judiciary to shut him down. Friday night’s Supreme Court decision to put an abrupt end to the bizarre Texas lawsuit that sought to overturn the results of …
Yesterday, I analyzed the Texas lawsuit, in which Texas is suing Mi, WI, GA, and PA in the Supreme court in an attempt to overturn the elections in those states. Here are a few follow up questions and comments. Q: Teri, when can we expect the Supreme Court to decide if they will hear …
Yesterday, I analyzed the Texas lawsuit, in which Texas is suing Mi, WI, GA, and PA in the Supreme court in an attempt to overturn the elections in those states. Here are a few follow up questions and comments. Q: Teri, when can we expect the Supreme Court to decide if they will hear …
Let me count the ways. The document is here. This is the lawsuit in which the Attorney General of Texas, Ken Paxton, is suing Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Georgia, and Michigan in the Supreme Court. It didn’t take the Supreme Court long to refuse to hear the lawsuit on the grounds that Texas didn’t have standing to …
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Going through a few more of your questions. Q: Do you think the legal challenge of Trump’s pardons may be the real reason that the SCOTUS seat was filled so quickly? I think the answer is more straightforward. Mitch McConnell filled the seat so quickly because he was pretty sure Trump would lose. He also …
This post is a follow up to the Op-Ed I did on Thursday for USA Today on the Flynn Pardon. If you missed, it, you can read it on the USA Today website or as a blog post. Article I, § 2 of the United States Constitution provides the President the authority “to grant Reprieves and …
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[Click here to read on the NBC News website] On Thursday morning, Rudy Giuliani arrived at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta to participate in a state Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing on election integrity. Giuliani’s visit is part of the Republican Party’s civil war in Georgia, as President Donald Trump continues to claim massive election fraud and Georgia Republican election officials …
[Click here to read on the NBC News website] On Thursday morning, Rudy Giuliani arrived at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta to participate in a state Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing on election integrity. Giuliani’s visit is part of the Republican Party’s civil war in Georgia, as President Donald Trump continues to claim massive election fraud and Georgia Republican election officials …
