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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumswhy have they not talked about Jenni Thomas (clarences wife) bussing people in????
and then suggest that is why the SC didn't want to be invloved
soothsayer
(38,601 posts)servermsh
(913 posts)scarletwoman
(31,893 posts)SharonClark
(10,014 posts)impeachment case.
TwilightZone
(25,471 posts)GemDigger
(4,305 posts)demtenjeep
(31,997 posts)and was in the thick of things
Irish_Dem
(47,124 posts)The others are smaller fish and they do not want to dilute the presentation with the minor
players.
MustLoveBeagles
(11,611 posts)Takket
(21,575 posts)turtleblossom
(504 posts)Weren't there some attorney generals involved also?
Republican AGs group sent robocalls urging protesters to the Capitol. GOP officials now insist they didnt know about it.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/01/11/gop-robocalls-trump-rally-capitol/
frazzled
(18,402 posts)The trial is about DJT on one issue and one issue only: did he incite an insurrection at the Capitol to overturn the results of an election?
The answer is yes.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,732 posts)msfiddlestix
(7,282 posts)and hopefully barring him from ever holding office again.
Everyone else including the Senators like Hawley, Cruz, et al cannot be the focus of this proceeding.
Me.
(35,454 posts)Ginni Thomas apologized to the staff of her husband, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, after supporting the rally before the Capitol riot.
https://www.businessinsider.com/ginni-thomas-apologizes-clarence-thomas-supreme-court-staff-capitol-rally-2021-2
Virginia Thomas, a conservative legal activist and the wife of Justice Clarence Thomas, has expressed regret over her role in discord among Justice Thomass former law clerks because of her support for President Donald J. Trump and the Jan. 6 rally that preceded the storming of the Capitol.
She made her apology after the mob attack on the Capitol on a private email list called Thomas Clerk World. Her comments were first reported by The Washington Post and confirmed by a former clerk to the justice.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/02/us/politics/ginni-thomas-apology.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/ginni-thomas-apology-clarence-thomas-clerks-trump-rally/2021/02/02/a9818cce-6496-11eb-8c64-9595888caa15_story.html