Edition · December 31, 2021
The Daily Fuckup — December 31, 2021
1 verified report published on December 31, 2021.
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Closing take
Trump spent the final day of 2021 with the same core problem that defined his post-presidency: the more his allies tried to paper over the 2020 defeat, the more they generated new records, new witnesses, and new evidence. The year ended with the country’s institutions still pulling apart the wreckage, and Trumpworld still insisting the wreckage was everyone else’s fault.
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DOJ pressure after the 2020 election
Confidence 5/5
★★★★☆Fuckup rating 4/5
Serious fuckup
House Oversight Democrats released documents on June 15, 2021, showing Trump and allies pushed Justice Department officials in late December 2020 and early January 2021 to advance election-fraud claims the department had already rejected.
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