- A lawyer on Trump's legal team, John Eastman, wrote a secret six-step plan for Pence to overturn the election. Despite having clerked for Luttig (4th Cir.) and Thomas, Eastman writes like a buffoon in his two-page memo. I would have been embarassed to hand in such amateurish drivel as a 1L. https://cdn.cnn.com/cnn/2021/images/09/20/eastman.memo.pdf 198 comments law
Linking pages
- Leaked Memo Shows How Trump's Lawyer Wanted Pence To Overturn Elections https://www.ibtimes.com/leaked-memo-shows-how-trumps-lawyer-wanted-pence-overturn-elections-3300041 1790 comments
- Lindsey Graham told Trump over the summer 'you f---ed your presidency up,' book claims. Trump hung up. | The Week https://theweek.com/donald-trump/1005124/lindsey-graham-told-trump-over-the-summer-you-f-ed-your-presidency-up-book 767 comments
- A Trump lawyer wrote an instruction manual for a coup. Why haven’t you seen it on the news? - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/media/sullivan-eastman-memo/2021/09/29/68d93000-211f-11ec-9309-b743b79abc59_story.html 205 comments
- The insurrection is only the tip of the iceberg | Sidney Blumenthal | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jan/06/capitol-attack-coup-attempt-trump-far-right-republicans 199 comments
- Congress May Be On the Verge of Fixing the Electoral Count Act | The New Republic https://newrepublic.com/article/165136/electoral-count-act-angus-king 155 comments
- Ignoring Arizona Humiliation, ‘Stop the Steal’ Races Forward - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/24/us/politics/arizona-election-audit-analysis.html 64 comments
- How close were we to an actual stolen election — stolen by Trump? - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/10/13/how-close-were-we-an-actual-stolen-election-stolen-by-trump/ 55 comments
- How Trump Planned to Overthrow the Election https://morningshots.thebulwark.com/p/how-trump-planned-to-overthrow-the 48 comments
- As Trump hints at 2024 comeback, democracy advocates fear a ‘worst-case scenario’ for the country - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/as-trump-hints-at-2024-comeback-democracy-advocates-fear-a-worst-case-scenario-for-the-country/2021/09/28/ee357558-1a47-11ec-914a-99d701398e5a_story.html 45 comments
- How Trump Planned to Overthrow the Election https://morningshots.thebulwark.com/p/how-trump-planned-to-overthrow-the?token=eyj1c2vyx2lkijoxmtcxmzkxocwicg9zdf9pzci6nde1odi5ndgsil8ioijpwtrpecisimlhdci6mtyzmji0nze4nswizxhwijoxnjmymjuwnzg1lcjpc3mioijwdwitodcynziilcjzdwiioijwb3n0lxjlywn0aw9uin0.sbtqnopgtrxhyhbvi8ut3bgrm3sg6gxi8zvmkfkf8-y 44 comments
- Opinion | Trump’s Dominion lies, exposed in a new memo, help explain the GOP’s slide into authoritarianism - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/09/22/trump-dominion-lies-memo/ 30 comments
- Claremont Institute tries to whitewash John Eastman's memo - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/10/11/claremont-whitewash-eastman-memo/ 27 comments
- The Claremont Institute’s Defense of John Eastman’s Coup Memos Are a Farce. | The New Republic https://newrepublic.com/article/163981/claremont-john-eastman-coup-memo 17 comments
- Trump's election lies would have died out without help from his lackeys https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/trump-s-election-lies-would-have-died-out-without-help-n1279914 16 comments
- US prosecutors investigate Republicans who sent fake Trump electors to Congress | US news | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jan/26/fake-trump-electors-us-investigation-doj 13 comments
- How Democrats’ New Voting Rights Bill Tackles The Threat Of Election Subversion | HuffPost Latest News https://www.huffpost.com/entry/freedom-to-vote-act-election-subversion_n_614b86a5e4b0e5dd4b2f81d7 10 comments
- The John Eastman memo about Mike Pence made no sense legally - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2021/09/23/eastman-memo-jan-6-trump/ 9 comments
- ‘A roadmap for a coup’: inside Trump’s plot to steal the presidency | US elections 2020 | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/oct/30/trump-2020-election-steal-presidency-coup-inside-story?ICID=ref_fark 9 comments
- Trump lawyer John Eastman subject of bar complaint over advice on Pence's role in election - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/eastman-trump-bar-complaint/2021/10/04/26dc7d50-2535-11ec-8831-a31e7b3de188_story.html 5 comments
- Trump's Coup Before January 6 - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/12/trumps-coup-before-january-6/620998/ 5 comments