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[TRENDING NEWS] The Year America Lost Its Democracy

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Author: BY FARHAD MANJOO - Publish Date: December 9, 2021 at 03:00AM Republicans mounted an all-out assault on voting rights. Democrats did little to stop them.

[TRENDING NEWS] Ex-Senator David Perdue to Run for Governor of Georgia

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Author: BY RICHARD FAUSSET AND JONATHAN MARTIN - Publish Date: December 6, 2021 at 02:43AM Mr. Perdue, an ally of Donald Trump, will challenge the incumbent governor, Brian Kemp, in a Republican primary.

[TRENDING NEWS] Feeling Hopeless About Today’s Politics?

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Author: Unknown Author - Publish Date: December 4, 2021 at 11:30PM Readers reflect different states of mind in response to a column by Michelle Goldberg about political despair.

[TRENDING NEWS] Chris Christie Wants the Post-Trump G.O.P. to Move Past 2020

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Author: BY MAGGIE HABERMAN - Publish Date: November 13, 2021 at 09:00PM In a new book and in an interview, Mr. Christie says that if the former president wants to be a positive force, “he’s got to let this other stuff go.”

[TRENDING NEWS] The Bolsonaro-Trump Connection Threatening Brazil’s Elections

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Author: BY JACK NICAS - Publish Date: November 12, 2021 at 03:29AM With his poll numbers falling, President Jair Bolsonaro is already questioning the legitimacy of next year’s election. He has help from the United States.

[TRENDING NEWS] F.B.I. Searches James O’Keefe’s Home in Ashley Biden Diary Theft Inquiry

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Author: BY MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT, WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM, ADAM GOLDMAN AND BEN PROTESS - Publish Date: November 6, 2021 at 11:12PM Authorities carried out a court-ordered search at the New York apartment of the Project Veritas founder two days after searching the homes of his associates.

[TRENDING NEWS] People Tied to Project Veritas Scrutinized in Theft of Diary From Biden’s Daughter

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Author: BY MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT, WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM, PRECIOUS FONDREN AND ADAM GOLDMAN - Publish Date: November 5, 2021 at 11:42PM The F.B.I. carried out search warrants in New York as part of a Justice Department investigation into how pages from Ashley Biden’s journal came to be published by a right wing website.

[TRENDING NEWS] Smartmatic Sues Newsmax and One America News Network, Claiming Defamation

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Author: BY JONAH E. BROMWICH AND MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM - Publish Date: November 4, 2021 at 01:33AM Smartmatic, an election technology company that faced baseless accusations of rigging the 2020 election, has filed a similar lawsuit against Fox News.

[TRENDING NEWS] Trump Lawyer Blamed Pence for Violence as Rioters Stormed Capitol

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Author: BY LUKE BROADWATER - Publish Date: October 31, 2021 at 01:16AM John Eastman, the author of a memo that some in both parties liken to a blueprint for a coup, sent a hostile email to the vice president’s chief counsel as the mob attacked.

[TRENDING NEWS] As Trump Thunders About Last Election, Republicans Worry About the Next One

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Author: BY JEREMY W. PETERS - Publish Date: October 18, 2021 at 03:35AM Donald Trump is the Republicans’ greatest asset in mobilizing voters. But some fret that his obsession with false claims about the 2020 election could cost the G.O.P. in 2022.

[TRENDING NEWS] The Lawyer Behind the Memo on How Trump Could Stay in Office

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Author: BY MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT AND MAGGIE HABERMAN - Publish Date: October 3, 2021 at 12:03AM John Eastman was a little-known but respected conservative lawyer. Then he became influential with Donald Trump — and counseled him on how to retain power after losing the election.

[TRENDING NEWS] Arizona Vote Review ‘Made Up the Numbers,’ Election Experts Say

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Author: BY MICHAEL WINES AND NICK CORASANITI - Publish Date: October 2, 2021 at 01:54AM An analysis found that a hand recount of votes by Republican investigators missed thousands of ballots, and possibly many more.

[TRENDING NEWS] Can Joe Biden Recover?

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Author: BY ROSS DOUTHAT - Publish Date: September 26, 2021 at 02:00AM Biden can definitely float his way back up. Clawing his way up might be a different story. 

[TRENDING NEWS] The Republican leading Wisconsin’s 2020 inquiry defends its legitimacy and warns of subpoenas.

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Author: BY REID J. EPSTEIN - Publish Date: September 21, 2021 at 12:21AM Michael Gableman, a conservative former State Supreme Court Justice, declared that the state’s partisan inquiry into the election results was not meant to overturn President Biden’s victory.

[TRENDING NEWS] Bob Woodward Extends His Trump Chronicles With the Chaotic Transfer of Power

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Author: BY JOHN WILLIAMS - Publish Date: September 17, 2021 at 11:50PM In “Peril,” Woodward and his co-writer Robert Costa take readers up to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot and the early days of the Biden administration.

[TRENDING NEWS] Fears That Trump Might Launch a Strike Prompted General to Reassure China, Book Says

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Author: BY MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT - Publish Date: September 14, 2021 at 11:01PM In a sign of his concerns, the nation’s highest-ranking military officer also gathered commanders to remind them of the safeguards in the nuclear launch procedures.

[TRENDING NEWS] A top Republican in Pennsylvania promises to review the 2020 results as conspiracy theories flourish.

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Author: BY NICK CORASANITI - Publish Date: August 25, 2021 at 01:15AM Jake Corman, the leader of the G.O.P.-controlled State Senate, signaled that the state would follow Arizona in bowing to falsehoods about voter fraud and re-examining results.

[TRENDING NEWS] Former Acting Attorney General Testifies About Trump’s Efforts to Subvert Election

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Author: BY KATIE BENNER - Publish Date: August 8, 2021 at 03:26AM The testimony highlights the former president’s desire to batter the Justice Department into advancing his personal agenda.

[TRENDING NEWS] Jan. 6: A Failed Coup Plot but, Yes, a Coup Plot

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Author: Unknown Author - Publish Date: August 7, 2021 at 12:09AM Readers disagree with Christopher Caldwell, who called the events of Jan. 6 "ambiguous." Also: Donald Trump's legacy; Bard College and Russia; condominium fees; the New York Public Library's picture collection.

[TRENDING NEWS] Georgia Republicans edge toward a takeover of elections in Fulton County, the state’s largest.

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Author: BY NICK CORASANITI - Publish Date: July 30, 2021 at 12:24AM By requesting a performance review of the top election official in the county, G.O.P. state legislators took the first step toward establishing partisan control over how elections are run in one of the state’s Democratic bastions.