#2020uspresidentialelection — Public Fediverse posts

The FBI’s raid on Fulton County’s election center appears less about law enforcement than a strategic effort by the Trump administration to undermine trust in elections and interfere ahead of pivotal midterm contests. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/02/04/world/fbis-georgia-ballot-raid/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #us #donaldtrump #republicans #joebiden #atlanta #fbi #2020uspresidentialelection #georgiastate

Congress has certified U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's election victory, a formality remarkable for its contrast to four years ago, when the Republican summoned a mob to Washington that ransacked the U.S. Capitol. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/01/07/world/politics/us-trump-four-years-capitol-riot/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #2024uspresidentialelection #democrats #kamalaharris #republicans #donaldtrump #jdvance #joebiden #capitolriot #washington #2020uspresidentialelection #congress

Trump stated in a speech that former U.S. President Harry Truman would not have dropped atomic bombs on Japan during World War II if he had been concerned about facing criminal prosecution for it. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/01/22/japan/politics/trump-cites-atomic-bombs/?utm_content=buffer3f8a5&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #politics #donaldtrump #atomicbombings #harrytruman #us #2020uspresidentialelection

The idea Trump's behavior should be protected as free speech is contradicted by legal precedent and the very structure of the democratic order itself. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2023/08/20/world/trumps-hollow-free-speech-defense/?utm_content=buffer6fc86&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #worldnews #donaldtrump #georgiastate #2020uspresidentialelection

A prosecutor in Georgia is using the state’s version of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, better known as RICO, to go after former President Donald Trump alongside 18 of his allies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/world/2023/08/16/politics/in-trump-case-georgia-prosecutor-aims-to-tell-the-whole-story/?utm_content=buffereb606&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #worldnews #politics #us #2020uspresidentialelection #georgiastate #rudygiuliani #markmeadows

A prosecutor in Georgia is using the state’s version of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, better known as RICO, to go after former President Donald Trump alongside 18 of his allies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/world/2023/08/16/politics/racketeering-charges-whole-story/?utm_content=buffer926b1&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #worldnews #politics #us #2020uspresidentialelection #georgiastate #rudygiuliani #markmeadows