Tag: Project: Democracy

Lawyer Who Plotted to Overturn Trump Loss Recruits Election Deniers to Watch Over the Vote

“If they’re being obstructionary and slowing down the process, that’s going to…

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Intensifying Inquiry Into Alternate Electors Focuses on Trump Lawyers

The Justice Department has stepped up its criminal investigation into the creation…

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How Trump’s 2020 Election Lies Have Gripped State Legislatures

LANSING, Mich. — At least 357 sitting Republican legislators in closely contested…

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Ginni Thomas Urged Arizona Lawmakers to Overturn Election

But she has adamantly opposed a fuller inquiry into the insurrection. Last…

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Replacement Theory, a Fringe Belief Fueled Online, Is Refashioned by G.O.P.

Inside a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018, a white man with a history…

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How Tucker Carlson Stoked White Fear to Conquer Cable

But as televised theater, the formula works. Mr. Carlson reliably draws more…

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How Tucker Carlson Reshaped Fox News — and Became Trump’s Heir

In early June 2020, Mr. Carlson told his audience that the Black…

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After Elevation of Trump Allies, Revolt Brews in Michigan G.O.P.

For Republican supporters of Donald J. Trump in Michigan, it seemed like…

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Trial Begins for Former N.Y.P.D. Officer on Jan. 6 Charges

Among the many violent scuffles that erupted during the riot at the…

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