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The New Abnormal
It’s Time to Look at Trump’s Jan. 6 Plans in a New Light
Feb 16, 2024
Investigative reporter Josh Kavinsky discusses Trump attorneys' strategy to stop Congress from certifying Biden's election. Concerns are raised about Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. The hosts criticize Mayor Eric Adams' lawsuit against social media companies. Frustration with failed leadership and offensive views. Analyzing Marjorie Taylor Greene's defense of the account known as Libs of TikTok.
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- Trump attorneys devised a Supreme Court scheme to stall Congress from certifying Biden's victory on Jan. 6th and force the Court to intervene.
- Section 702 of FISA raises concerns about warrantless surveillance and lack of oversight, dividing advocates for reform and those pushing for unchanged extension.
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Trump attorneys planned Supreme Court scheme to overturn election
The podcast episode discusses the efforts made by Trump attorneys to overturn the 2020 election results through a Supreme Court scheme. The attorneys aimed to create situations that would stall Congress from certifying Joe Biden's victory on January 6th. By preventing the counting of electoral votes, they hoped to force the Supreme Court to intervene and decide the election outcome. However, the attorneys acknowledged the far-fetched nature of their plan, with some suggesting only dissenting opinions from certain justices as a best-case scenario.
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