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Fred Wertheimerâs Weekly Note | May 11, 2023 On Wednesday, Rep. George Santos (R-NY) was arrested and charged with 13 federal crimes â seven counts of wire fraud, three counts of money laundering, one count of theft of public funds, and two counts of making false statements to Congress. With so much in the news this week […]
Fred Wertheimerâs Weekly Note | May 4, 2023 Former President Donald Trump and his coup plotters failed when they tried to steal the 2020 election. Election deniers failed when they tried to win key statewide elections in 2022. That hasnât stopped MAGA Republicans, triggered by Trumpâs lies, from continuing to try to rig elections and […]
Fred Wertheimerâs Weekly Note | April 27, 2023 Attacks on our democracy are rising, led by efforts to suppress voices, voters, and even books. Voices This week, state Democratic Representative Zooey Zephyr, Montanaâs first transgender lawmaker, was censured and barred from the House floor for the remainder of the session on the grounds that her words violated […]
âThis is just the latest example of lawyers tied to the Trump probes being accused of potential wrongdoing.â Ambassador Norman Eisen (ret.), Joshua Stanton, and Siven Watt discuss new developments in the investigation by Georgiaâs Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis into former President Donald Trumpâs efforts to overturn the stateâs 2020 presidential results, in an analysis […]
Fred Wertheimerâs Weekly Note | April 20, 2023 After former President Donald Trump, Fox News apparently did more than anyone else to promote and spread the false claim and accompanying lies that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from Trump. In doing so, Fox made a dangerous contribution to undermining the confidence of millions of Americans in the […]
Jordanâs incursion into the functioning of the Manhattan DAâs office is âegregious and unconstitutional overreach.â Twenty-one individuals, including four Republican former Members of Congress; Cyrus Vance Jr., the former Manhattan District Attorney; and former prosecutors, government attorneys, and other legal experts today filed an amicus brief supporting Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg Jr.âs motion for injunctive relief to […]
Fred Wertheimerâs Weekly Note | April 13, 2023 A dangerous anti-democracy movement is rapidly growing in the ranks of Republican officeholders and activists. It was unleashed when former President Donald Trump refused to engage in the peaceful transfer of power after he lost the 2020 presidential election â a first by a U.S. President. Instead, […]
Fred Wertheimerâs Weekly Note | April 6, 2023 Our democracy is under attack and seriously threatened. These attacks crystallized in 2020 when then-President Donald Trump attempted to steal the election he had lost, the first attempted presidential coup in our nationâs history, and the lead role he played in unleashing the January 6 insurrectionist attack […]
The Indictment The full 34-count felony indictment: The People of the State of New York against Donald J. Trump The Statement of Facts, prepared by the Manhattan DAâs office The Indictment, Annotated By The New York Times Research & Analysis Hush Money And High Stakes: 11 Key Facts On Trumpâs Legal […]
As the Manhattan District Attorneyâs office has pointed out, the 34-count indictment of former President Donald Trump that was made public yesterday wasnât just that Trump illegally directed hush money payments âbut that the timing of them probably changed the course of his campaign and paved the way for Trump to interfere with election results […]
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