Trump’s Georgia Call Turns Into the Kind of Evidence Lawyers Fear
Trump’s Jan. 2 call to Georgia’s top election official kept dominating the political conversation on January 3, because the recording and transcript made the pressure plain: the president was openly asking state officials to help him reverse his loss. The line that mattered most was not subtle. It was the one in which he pressed officials to “find” enough votes to change the result, a phrase that instantly became shorthand for the larger corruption of the post-election period.
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Trump’s Georgia Call Turns Into the Kind of Evidence Lawyers Fear
Trump’s Jan. 2 call to Georgia’s top election official kept dominating the political conversation on January 3, because the recording and transcript made the pressure plain: the president was openly asking state officials to help him reverse his loss. The line that mattered most was not subtle. It was the one in which he pressed officials to “find” enough votes to change the result, a phrase that instantly became shorthand for the larger corruption of the post-election period.
Trump’s Jan. 2 call to Georgia’s top election official kept dominating the political conversation on January 3, because the recording and transcript made the pressure plain: the president was openly asking state officials to help him reverse his loss. The line that mattered most was not subtle. It was the one in which he pressed officials to “find” enough votes to change the result, a phrase that instantly became sh…
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