After Elon Musk's reinstatement of Trump’s Twitter account, a reminder that conspiracy theories promoted by Trump on Twitter after the 2020 election inspired hundreds of threats against election workers, as we documented in this series of stories. reuters.com/investigates/s…

Major source of disinformation

A top elections official in Maricopa County, Arizona, was moved to an undisclosed location for his safety following threats on social media related to the midterm elections, the county confirmed to NBC News on Monday. nbcnews.com/politics/polit…

Michael Flynn says if one GOP county in AZ, such as Cochise right now, refuses to certify their results for the Lake, Masters, and Finchem races because they believe the election wasn’t conducted fairly in another county, they may be able to force a new election.

A social media programming note from me. I'm increasingly using Mastodon @[email protected] and exploring Post ... still taking the pulse of Twitter every few days, but finding I'm spending more time on Mastodon.

David Clements drew on his credentials as a former prosecutor and professor as a leader in the election denier movement. Yet he’s also fought bitter public battles on the political right, revealing rifts that could undermine the movement. “reut.rs/3BU6WYa

How a TV producer secretly working for now-infamous political shop Matrix LLC traded on her journalistic bona fides to target political enemies of the firm's clients, including FPL. Another must-read via David Folkenflik, Mario Ariza & Miranda Green: n.pr/3G9ywTO

Reuters The Pulitzer Prizes winners Jason Szep and Andrew RC Marshall were a clue on Jeopardy!! ow.ly/H7EX50NrukE Read their award-winning work here: ow.ly/6Shq50Nrukz

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Among those indicted with Trump in Georgia's election probe were Stephen Lee, Harrison Floyd and Trevian Kutti. Re-upping our exclusive that reveals how they're connected. reuters.com/world/us/exclu…

With Harrison Floyd now in the custody of the Fulton County jail, with no bond, re-upping our 2021 special report on his role in pressuring Georgia election worker Ruby Freeman. reuters.com/world/us/trump…

The front page of tomorrow's The Daily Tar Heel – I shed many tears while typing up these heart-wrenching text messages sent and received by UNC students yesterday. Our campus was on lockdown for more than three hours. Beyond proud of this cover and the team behind it.

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NEW: Trump's speech was a reminder that he's running a disinformation operation to impose a mix of oligarchy, autocracy & kleptocracy. And the Dems just don't seem to get it. I explain all in my OUR LAND newsletter. link.motherjones.com/public/38917148 Subscribe at davidcorn.com.

(Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday ordered U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to temporarily pause its efforts to shut down Voice of America, stopping the government from firing 1,300 journalists and other employees at the U.S. news service that were abruptly placed

Trump’s Liberation Day speech is filled with misinformation. The USA has higher tariff & non-tariff trade barriers than 68 other nations according to Heritage Foundation.

Trump’s tariffs will result in a massive transfer of wealth from working people into the hands of millionaires and billionaires. Here’s how.

What’s the real motivation behind Trump’s tariffs? He believes they’ll bring so much money to the treasury that the U.S. will be able to afford another giant tax cut that will mostly benefit the rich. Who will pay for it? The working class. Here's what you should know.

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