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Trump Supporters to Vivek: “We’re Just Not That Into You”

"Vivek Ramaswamy speaking with attendees at the 2022 AmericaFest at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Arizona." by Gage Skidmore, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0
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Is Vivek Ramaswamy winning MAGA hearts and minds, or is it a mirage?

September 17, 2023 Elections 2024

Prosecutors identify holdup in Mar-a-Lago trial: security clearance for defense lawyers

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Prosecutor in Mar-a-Lago case push for defense lawyers to obtain security clearance.

June 25, 2023 Mar-a-Lago investigation

DOJ turns over first tranche of evidence in Mar-a-Lago case

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DOJ begins turning over evidence to Trump in Mar-a-Lago case

June 22, 2023 Mar-a-Lago investigation

US-v-Trump: where the hunt for documents may go next

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A readable, graphical way to understand the main points in Jack Smith’s indictment of Trump in the documents case — and why many say that Smith is likely not done

June 21, 2023 Mar-a-Lago investigation

Judges have already denied Trump’s magic wand of declassification

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Trump’s acolytes have repeatedly claimed that Trump waved the magic wand of declassification over all the documents recovered at Mar-a-Lago. Does it work the way they claim it does?

August 31, 2022 Mar-a-Lago investigation

How MAGA grassroots crowdsourced the Antifa lie on Jan 6

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On Jan 6, as scenes of violence at the Capitol filtered out, Trump supporters, even those who had demanded “1776!” until that very minute, frantically blamed Antifa instead.

August 10, 2022 Capitol Insurrection

Republican candidates resurrect a Kraken claim about testing labs

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Some wrong ideas just never seem to die. One such is the notion that voting system testing labs weren’t properly accredited in the past, and so some elections should be nullified. Examining why this doesn’t check out–and where it comes from.

June 20, 2022 Elections 2020, Kraken

How a MAGA podcaster misused a cryptographer’s work to push the Big Lie

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Was the 2020 election stolen from Trump by a cryptographic time-bomb placed in a foreign company’s code? Such was the claim made by Tore in her affidavit for the Kraken lawsuit. However, like most other Kraken claims, it was nonsense.

May 19, 2022 Elections 2020, Kraken

Tracking the Kraken crew’s lies about the “German server”

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In the waning days of 2020 wild stories about a German server flew around MAGA media. Were US Special Forces involved in a daring raid? Was Gina Haspel at Gitmo? Tracking one of the wildest subplots of the attempted coup.

April 30, 2022 Elections 2020, Kraken

The Wild Protest at the Capitol that was used as bait

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When Trump put out a call for a wild protest on Jan 6, Ali Alexander answered. His Wild Protest never happened. Instead, it aided the breach of the Capitol that afternoon.

January 20, 2022 Capitol Insurrection, US Politics

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