Republicans Are Defining The Jan. 6 Hearings
FiveThirtyEightMAR 19 2022
Donoghue's testimony was nothing short of chilling. It shows Trump orchestrated the false "election fraud" narrative to pave the way for an unprecedented intervention into the workings of the federal government. In other words, Trump's own falsehoods enabled his meddling to advance an anti-democratic plan.
Democrat members of Congress have privately confided to left-leaning journalists: behind closed doors, the Dems confide that "nobody gives a bleep" about Jan 6. in their districts. Democrats are clinging to hopes that these hyped hearings will beat back a Red Wave in November - it's looking like even their hopes are fading.