in the Electoral Count Act and set aside the Electoral College votes of seven states. That would put Trump in the lead, but it would also leave both candidates short of a majority.
From there, under Eastman's reported plan, the election would shift to the U.S. House, where Republicans controlled enough state delegations to keep Trump in power, despite his defeat. This was, in other words, an apparent document — written by a lawyer representing the then-president — that effectively outlined how Republicans could execute a coup. Eastman evenearlier coverage
, it's been obvious for months that Trump wanted to hold illegitimate power in the wake of his election defeat, but the specific nature of his plan always seemed murky. What was it, exactly, that the former president thought would happen? What was the plan? Who would implement it and how? But more than 300 days later, the blueprint continues to come into focus. We learned last month, for example, that Trump
MaddowBlog Procecute all of them
MaddowBlog Unlike the coup Democrats pushed for 4 yrs with the fake Russia collusion hoax in order to impeach Trump.
MaddowBlog pbump What's sad about this story Trumps attempted Coup D'etat the 2nd attempted attempted Coup by Fascist Right since 1933. The goal in 1933 a Fascist dictatorship ran by a ribbon cutter taking orders from 1% & US Corporations.
MaddowBlog And the Democrats aren’t going to do a damn thing about it.
MaddowBlog Newt Gingrich was bragging in the 80s about having the Plan for a 'Bloodless Coup.'
MaddowBlog Or it was a poorly outlined interpretation of actual process and laws. Which was never an acted.🤷🏾♂️
MaddowBlog What does it matter? This, like all else trump has done, will go unpunished. Lots of promises to cameras, but in the end a deflated balloon.
MaddowBlog Treason.
MaddowBlog And why aren’t these people in jail?
MaddowBlog Will indictments ever be served on those that attempted a coup ?
MaddowBlog Why are Trump and his criminal buddies still loose? Where is AG Garland and DOJ? When will we get justice?
MaddowBlog IT'S CALLED TREASON. 😉
MaddowBlog TFG Was on stage yesterday, admitting to a few of his crimes. My logic says this is worse. What are we doing about it?
MaddowBlog Why has DOJ not started an investigation into the Eastman Memo
MaddowBlog The MAJORITY of AMERICANS are watching in plain sight the destruction of our DEMOCRACY! We must speak up and loudly to confront this AUTOCRAT destroying our democracy! The RETRUMPLICAN REGIME will not! The rest of Americans love our DEMOCRACY and take it back now! No Autocrats!
MaddowBlog Fun fact: it was cribbed from the Le May Memo, which will be released to the public in 2025. Or 2045. Or never.
MaddowBlog PANIC
MaddowBlog Lock them up.
MaddowBlog Lmao they are panicking
MaddowBlog And there it is in black and white. Can we start the prosecutions now?
MaddowBlog Well well …
MaddowBlog Why aren't people in custody?
MaddowBlog Treason’s Greetings!
MaddowBlog And why isn’t the DOJ making arrests since we have proof of an attempted takeover of our Democracy?
MaddowBlog And how isn't this illegal.
MaddowBlog A CRIMINAL trying to stop undermine our democracy with the cost of life and many injuries and severe damage to our capital ! Organized with Republican campaign funds and events up and including Jan 6th , a criminal, ….sad , shame , evil….
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MaddowBlog TheJusticeDept American patriots deserve to know what DOJ is doing to hold these individuals acctble for promoting/ pusuing sedition against United States govt...document clearly represents plng through which recipients shall put into motion actions to reject electoral college!!
MaddowBlog Excellent….can we arrest the bastard now?
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MaddowBlog Pretty crazy
MaddowBlog Release contents of memo
MaddowBlog While we wait for justice and accountability for the players in an attempted coup it is even more important to cast your vote in every local and national election.
MaddowBlog Who wrote it?
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MaddowBlog Rethuglicans
MaddowBlog How is he not locked up yet
MaddowBlog You know, money buys power! Trump will not be charged, or if charged, he will get a slap on the hands! Money rules in America!
MaddowBlog All TFG had to do was NOT be the worst president ever and he could have been re-elected Instead, he tried to cheat to win a 2nd term from day one He is literally not able to be honest, even if it is bendficiall to him... It's just not a choice in his decision-making process
MaddowBlog How is trump not hauled before Congress !? TrumpCoupAttempt
MaddowBlog Writer is funny how few people even follow this tabloid news station! I do have a question every single place crooked Biden visits he has no supporters cheering him on! All I see are trump supporters. Why is that? Where are the 80 million that voted for him
MaddowBlog I can’t believe Trump is still strutting his stuff... the justice system in America is truly broken 🤦♀️
MaddowBlog And they would have made it if it weren’t for those meddling kids. ScoobyDoo
MaddowBlog Another thread Washington needs to read, no faith in American justice is hovering like a bloated orange cloud over the United States!
RWPUSA MaddowBlog TheJusticeDept Merrick Garland If you do not hold the former president and his administration to account you will have failed democracy, and our country. You will have failed your family and you will have failed yourself. The world is relying on you to keep us safe.
WebForging MaddowBlog 😢😢😢
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MaddowBlog ...and wouldn't this break SOME FUCKING LAW?🤯
MaddowBlog RepublicansAreMurderers RepublicansAreTraitors RepublicansAreTheProblem GOP
MaddowBlog With such clear evidence on tape, and now in writing, why is trump not in leg irons?
neal_katyal MaddowBlog ‼️😡 we need A C C O U N T A B I L I T Y
MaddowBlog Once again Woodward had prior knowledge but kept it, to himself in order to enhance his book. Disgusting.
neal_katyal MaddowBlog Please FFS start also reporting the damn coup plan was reported as early as Sep 2020!!!! I read it on Twitter! I watched in horror as every aspect unfolded in my home state of GA. Do your homework - the Eastman memo just confirms it!
neal_katyal MaddowBlog And yet, no one has been charged.
MaddowBlog Sedition .
ErikaAbrahamss2 MaddowBlog andddd the gop will remain on the knee…. he was the bestest biggliest smartiest mostest brilliant eva
MaddowBlog Trump was the The organizer of the whole thing Nothing is done without Trumps approval
MaddowBlog Lucky it was a failed coup
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MichaelPascoe01 MaddowBlog This is the plan behind the conspiracy. Anyone whose actions aligned with it are co-conspirators.
MaddowBlog WHY HAVEN'T THESE PEOPLE BEEN ARRESTED? SEDITION!
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