It was a big, angry crowd, and those in it had come from all over the country, Texas included. They had the same goal in mind: to keep then-President Donald Trump in office. At noon on Jan. 6, 2021, the outgoing president launched into a fiery speech. Much like he...
’s request for comment, but the day after the riot, he told a radio station that only a
He added, “The amendment is all about the insurrection that you are claiming on Jan. 6, yet you were not there. You don’t know what happened. All you do is listen to the liberal media, is that correct? Where do you get your information?”A year later, critics worry that the political climate hasn’t improved much. In Texas and beyond, election denialism has continued unabated. Since early 2021, Texas Gov.
Facing criticism, Abbott defended the probe. “Why do we audit everything in this world, but people raise their hands in concern when we audit elections, which is fundamental to our democracy?” the governor told Fox News in November.
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