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since the Civil War: it also set forth a blueprint for his party’s ongoing campaign to change state laws in ways that undermine free and fair elections and create levers for Trump loyalists to use the law to subvert U.S. Senators voted that Trump should be convicted but that number fell short of the super-majority needed under the Constitution to do so.īut Trump’s speech did not only incite the most violent domestic insurrection in the U.S. His devotees invaded the Capitol and threatened members of Congress and the Vice President for doing their constitutional duties of counting the votes certified by every state in the country. The House of Representatives impeached Trump for his words on January 6th that unleashed an unprecedented wave of violence by his followers. Congress is pursuing an intensive investigation to help hold Trump and his confederates responsible for the damage to America that day, and the Justice Department has indicted more than 750 people for their actions on January 6th - but so far none are from Trump’s inner circle. Today marks the first anniversary of the violent riot incited by Donald Trump to try to stop the democratic process and prolong his presidency. True North Research is issuing a report about how Donald Trump’s January 6th speech not only incited an insurrection but also spurred dramatic changes to state election laws that undermine American democracy. Trump’s Speech Is the Blueprint for the GOP’s Ongoing Legislative Campaign to Undermine Free and Fair Elections

Trumps campaign subvert election