.MaddowBlog: Fmr. President Trump urged the Justice Department to lie about imaginary election corruption, as part of a scheme to hold onto illegitimate power.
this week, noting that Donald Trump called Jeffrey Rosen, his acting attorney general,"nearly every day at the end of last year to alert him to claims of voter fraud or alleged improper vote counts in the 2020 election."
The article described a ridiculous governing dynamic in which a corrupt president, desperate to keep power he hadn't earned, treated federal law enforcement as if it were a private law firm the Republican kept on retainer.reportedPresident Donald J.
"Just say that the election was corrupt [and] leave the rest to me" and to the White House's congressional allies, Donoghue wrote, summarizing Trump's response.report As the December discussion progressed, Trump's pitch to the Justice Department leaders grew more ridiculous. Told that federal law enforcement can only act in response to"actual evidence," Trump said"people" are blaming the Justice Department for failing to pursue far-right conspiracy theories.
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