He was among the nearly 70 House Republicans who attended a caucus meeting held in the House chamber on November 24
A week later, he was hospitalized. He was seen on the House floor without a mask. He also hosted a dinner for dozens of his fellow caucus members at a restaurant.
#DavidByrd and GOP Rep. #MikeCarter, who was placed in the ICU with coronavirus in August, supported a House resolution stating that “mainstream media has sensationalized the reporting on COVID-19 in the service of political agendas
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“Texas has not demonstrated a judicially cognizable interest in the manner in which another state conducts its elections. All other pending motions are dismissed as moot”
Trump, who has appointed three of the court’s nine members, has long viewed the Supreme Court as something of an ace-in-the-hole, and called for the justices to display “courage” and rescue him in post-election litigation.
The election results have been certified in each state, and the Electoral College is scheduled to meet Monday
Biden has 306 electoral votes. But while Trump lost the popular vote then, Biden has a margin of +7 million votes
AG #MauraHealey , “... it is important that Donald Trump, his enablers, those who acted in concert with him and furthered actions that may have been illegal, criminal or otherwise, are held accountable.”
[We had to] defend the Constitution, to protect the rule of law, we found ourselves taking Donald Trump and his administration to court over 100 times, but it was absolutely necessary. The good news is we won over 80% of those cases…
+1,500 Attorneys Call for SANCTION of #Trump’s Legal Team
"Every attorney, including the organized bar and disciplinary authorities, should disavow lawyers who trample the truth and undermine democracy through their false statements”
#Trump lawyers are abusing their law licenses and positions as officers of the court
"'President's Lawyers Trash American Democracy' is a headline we never expected to see. To mitigate the harm such tactics can inflict, the bar must forcefully repudiate their behavior."
"Giuliani and certain Trump campaign lawyers have either been lying to the public or believe frivolous and unfounded claims, calling into question their fitness to practice law."
—#CherylNiro, LDAD
We weren't naive enough to think driving home with my head out the window with two masks on would stop me from getting it, too. If he had it, I knew that meant I did or soon would. So we needed to figure out the next two weeks quickly.
I self-quarantined in a guest room above our garage, separate from my kids. I didn't see them for an entire week. They were forced to take care of themselves while I was isolated
Our neighbours and family dropped off meals at our doors; I am incredibly thankful — and lucky...