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In this very special episode of Unconventional Threat, Executive Producer Paul Woodhull joins hosts Jonathan Winer and Peter Eisner to discuss the ransacking of the Capitol Building by American terrorists.
The discussion centers on Donald Trump’s complicity in the insurrection that resulted in multiple deaths.
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By Mary B. McCord Nearly a year after the 2020 election and more than 10 months from the Jan. 6 insurrection, our nation continues to experience an alarming increase in intimidation and threats of violence. The window is closing for leaders across the political spectrum to reject this assault on our democratic processes before it…
By Mark Medish and Jonathan M. Winer October 14, 2021 A key item in Attorney General Merrick Garland’s inbox is gathering dust: Volume 2 of the report by Special Counsel Robert Mueller , whose team investigated possible obstruction of justice by Donald Trump as president. Mueller originally submitted the report in March 2019 to Trump’s Attorney General William Barr,…