Sean Hannity, the Fox News opinion host and erstwhile purveyor of Donald Trump’s “Big Lie,” did not believe the disgraced former president’s 2020 election fraud claims “for one second,” details from a sworn deposition revealed Wednesday. Hannity, who was deposed as part of Dominion Voting Systems’ $1.6 billion lawsuit against …
Read More »How Election-Denying GOP Governors Could Tilt The 2024 Presidential Election
Kira Lerner, Pennsylvania Capital-Star Republican candidates who claim that the 2020 election was stolen from Donald Trump have been nominated for governor in four critical swing states, raising concerns that if elected they could try to sway election results in 2024 and beyond. In Arizona, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin, Republican …
Read More »Jan. 6 Hearing Offers Yet More Proof That ‘Trump Lied’ and ‘He Knew He Lied’
Jake Johnson, Common Dreams Donald Trump’s incessant and frequently outlandish lies about the 2020 election were in the spotlight Monday as a special House committee laid out its case that the former president’s falsehoods about widespread voter fraud were pivotal in catalyzing the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol on …
Read More »President Biden Gives Voting Rights Speech In Philadelphia
During a speech on voting rights at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Tuesday, President Joe Biden implored Americans to rise up against new voter laws meant to make it harder for people to vote– and easier for partisan actors to reject votes they don’t like – to stop …
Read More »Hillary Clinton: Election Bills Are A Move ‘Toward White Supremacist Authoritarianism’
In an op-ed for Democracy Docket, Hillary Clinton wrote that the restrictive voting bills that are being passed in Republican-led states are a “clear attempt to move away from a pluralistic, multi-racial democracy and toward a white supremacist authoritarianism.” In the op-ed titled, “The Fight for Voting Rights Is The …
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