Takeaways: Trump risked provoking 'constitutional crisis'

Jun 25, 2022 View Original Article
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    -50% Medium Liberal

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"At least five Republican members of Congress, including Rep. Scott Perry of Pesylvania, who had coected Trump and Clark, sought pardons from the president that would shield them from criminal prosecution, according to testimony Thursday."
Negative
-60% Liberal
"Clark's ideas alarmed his colleagues, as did his sudden rise into Trump's orbit as a potential new acting attorney general."
Positive
6% Conservative
"Trump had called the officials to an unexpected Sunday meeting to lay out his plan."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"All sought pardons, according to Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to Trump's chief of staff, Mark Meadows."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"All sought pardons, according to Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to Trump's chief of staff, Mark Meadows."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"Trump was eyeing Clark to take over at the department."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"He was introduced to Trump by a Republican congressman from Pesylvania, a leader of the House's conservative Freedom Caucus."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"I do not regret not appointing anybody at all, McCarthy told reporters Thursday, saying he had said as much in a call with Trump."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"I do not regret not appointing anybody at all, McCarthy told reporters Thursday, saying he had said as much in a call with Trump."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"Over and over, the officials explained to Trump that the states conduct their own elections, free from federal interference."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"Trump, however, only pressed harder and started looking for alternatives."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"At point in late December 2020, Trump asked what Rosen found to be a peculiar question: Do you know Jeff Clark?"
Negative
-10% Liberal
"Trump had him sit between Rosen and Clark."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"Trump said, as Donoghue recalled."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"Federal agents have searched the Virginia home of the Trump-era Justice Department official who championed efforts by President Donald Trump to overturn the results of the 2020 election."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"Donoghue told Trump that the president would have everything to lose: mass resignations at the Justice Department, starting with those arrayed before him at the meeting."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., led the hearing, saying it would show how close we came to losing it all."
Negative
-22% Liberal
"During a meeting at the White House days before the riot, Justice Department leaders told Trump they would resign if he tried to install Clark and put his scheme in motion to reject electors."
Negative
-30% Liberal
"Trump recently told a conservative talk radio host that McCarthy, R-Calif., had made a bad decision, very foolish decision, by withdrawing the Republicans from the committee."
Negative
-32% Liberal
"McCarthy has stood by his choice not to seat Republicans after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., rejected two of his choices because they had voted to decertify the results of the presidential election."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"McCarthy has stood by his choice not to seat Republicans after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., rejected two of his choices because they had voted to decertify the results of the presidential election."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"The committee has been trying to make the case that Trump's efforts to reverse his loss resulted in the deadly siege after he sent supporters to the Capitol as Congress was certifying Biden's victory."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"The committee has been trying to make the case that Trump's efforts to reverse his loss resulted in the deadly siege after he sent supporters to the Capitol as Congress was certifying Biden's victory."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"Day after day, Trump pressured the department leaders to dig into false claims of election fraud after the November 2020 election."
Negative
-36% Liberal
"The department declined Trump's overtures because we did not think they were appropriate, testified Jeffrey Rosen, who became acting attorney general after Barr stepped down."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"The department declined Trump's overtures because we did not think they were appropriate, testified Jeffrey Rosen, who became acting attorney general after Barr stepped down."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"The House Jan. 6 committee used Thursday's hearing to show Donald Trump pushed to install a loyalist atop the Justice Department who would pursue the then-president's false claims of voter fraud and stop the certification of the 2020 election that Democrat Joe Biden won."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"The House Jan. 6 committee used Thursday's hearing to show Donald Trump pushed to install a loyalist atop the Justice Department who would pursue the then-president's false claims of voter fraud and stop the certification of the 2020 election that Democrat Joe Biden won."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"It was similar to a plan from Trump lawyer John Eastman for alternative slates of electors loyal to Trump, rather than Biden, when Congress met Jan. 6, 2021, to certify results."
Negative
-12% Liberal
"It was similar to a plan from Trump lawyer John Eastman for alternative slates of electors loyal to Trump, rather than Biden, when Congress met Jan. 6, 2021, to certify results."
Negative
-12% Liberal
"It was similar to a plan from Trump lawyer John Eastman for alternative slates of electors loyal to Trump, rather than Biden, when Congress met Jan. 6, 2021, to certify results."
Negative
-12% Liberal
"The only two Republicans on the committee are Kinzinger and Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming, both Trump critics."
Negative
-42% Liberal
"The only two Republicans on the committee are Kinzinger and Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming, both Trump critics."
Negative
-42% Liberal
"The only two Republicans on the committee are Kinzinger and Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming, both Trump critics."
Negative
-42% Liberal
"Trump's plan to reject the state electors with those loyal to Trump would never work."
Negative
-56% Liberal
"Trump's plan to reject the state electors with those loyal to Trump would never work."
Negative
-56% Liberal
"At least five Republican members of Congress, including Rep. Scott Perry of Pesylvania, who had coected Trump and Clark, sought pardons from the president that would shield them from criminal prosecution, according to testimony Thursday."
Negative
-44% Liberal
"At least five Republican members of Congress, including Rep. Scott Perry of Pesylvania, who had coected Trump and Clark, sought pardons from the president that would shield them from criminal prosecution, according to testimony Thursday."
Negative
-44% Liberal
"The hearing was gaveled in as the department escalated its own investigation, searching Clark's Virginia home this week as federal agents also served subpoenas across the country related to the scheme by Trump allies to create sets of fake electors with the intention of invalidating Biden's win."
Positive
4% Conservative
"The hearing was gaveled in as the department escalated its own investigation, searching Clark's Virginia home this week as federal agents also served subpoenas across the country related to the scheme by Trump allies to create sets of fake electors with the intention of invalidating Biden's win."
Positive
4% Conservative
"Former Attorney General William Barr had described the swirl of false voter fraud theories coming from Trump's orbit as wack-a-mole."
Negative
-38% Liberal
"Former Attorney General William Barr had described the swirl of false voter fraud theories coming from Trump's orbit as wack-a-mole."
Negative
-38% Liberal
"TRUMP vs. McCARTHYTrump has decried the proceedings as a witch hunt and blamed House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy for declining to have Republicans on the committee who could defend Trump."
Negative
-68% Liberal
"TRUMP vs. McCARTHYTrump has decried the proceedings as a witch hunt and blamed House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy for declining to have Republicans on the committee who could defend Trump."
Negative
-68% Liberal
"TRUMP vs. McCARTHYTrump has decried the proceedings as a witch hunt and blamed House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy for declining to have Republicans on the committee who could defend Trump."
Negative
-68% Liberal
"Rather than picking alternatives acceptable to Pelosi, McCarthy withdrew the others, refusing to play by Pelosi's rules and trying to portray the the committee as unfair and illegitimate."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"Rather than picking alternatives acceptable to Pelosi, McCarthy withdrew the others, refusing to play by Pelosi's rules and trying to portray the the committee as unfair and illegitimate."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"Rather than picking alternatives acceptable to Pelosi, McCarthy withdrew the others, refusing to play by Pelosi's rules and trying to portray the the committee as unfair and illegitimate."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"Perry and Reps. Andy Biggs of Arizona, Mo Brooks of Alabama, Matt Gaetz of Florida and Louie Gohmert of Texas all had been involved in efforts to reject the electoral tally or submit fake electors."
Negative
-84% Liberal
"Perry and Reps. Andy Biggs of Arizona, Mo Brooks of Alabama, Matt Gaetz of Florida and Louie Gohmert of Texas all had been involved in efforts to reject the electoral tally or submit fake electors."
Negative
-84% Liberal
"Perry and Reps. Andy Biggs of Arizona, Mo Brooks of Alabama, Matt Gaetz of Florida and Louie Gohmert of Texas all had been involved in efforts to reject the electoral tally or submit fake electors."
Negative
-84% Liberal

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20% : At least five Republican members of Congress, including Rep. Scott Perry of Pennsylvania, who had connected Trump and Clark, sought pardons from the president that would shield them from criminal prosecution, according to testimony Thursday.

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