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President Donald Trump is confident that he drew the right battle lines when he launched a nationwide redistricting fight to try to preserve the Republican House majority, GOP strategists familiar with the White House’s thinking say — even after Tuesday’s election results gave Democrats openings to counterstrike in California and Virginia.
President Trump has pardoned dozens of people who allegedly took part in trying to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, including "false electors."
The ballot counting was finished a week ago, but South Windsor’s town council election is still up in the air after Democrats on Monday filed a lawsuit claiming local leaders are illegally awarding a seat to a Republican instead of the Democrat who outpolled him.
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Trump pardons Rudy Giuliani and others who backed efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss
A Justice Department official says President Donald Trump has pardoned his former personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, his former chief of staff Mark Meadows and others accused of backing the Republican’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
Giuliani, Eastman, Powell, Clark and Chesebro were considered to be among Trump’s unnamed co-conspirators in his plot to steal the 2020 election, according to the indictment of the president presented by former special counsel Jack Smith. None of them were charged in the case, which was dropped following Trump’s victory in the November 2024 race.
In the first general election since the beginning of Donald Trump’s second term, Democrats won big. But they might also be set to kill a lot of that momentum.Exit polls have found that in major races across the country — in states like Virginia,
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A look at prominent people pardoned by Trump after they tried to overturn his 2020 election loss
They come months after Trump’s sweeping grant of clemency to all 1,500-plus people charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, which was the culmination of the campaign to reverse Trump’s loss to Democrat Joe Biden.
Sidney Powell, a Texas-based lawyer, is one of the more than 70 people pardoned by President Donald Trump for attempting to overturn 2020 election results.
The language in the pardon also underscores that Trump’s clemency is not limited to people named in the document.