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Ray Epps, a Trump supporter from Arizona, traveled to Washington, D.C., in January of 2021 to support the former president — a decision that he says has haunted him since, he told the New York Times. Why it matters: Epps emerged at the center of an unfounded conspiracy theory after the Jan. 6 riot …
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Former President Trump’s White House counsel Pat Cipollone described a Dec. 18 meeting in the White House as “unhinged” during a clip of a closed-door interview shared by the Jan. 6 select committee during Tuesday’s public hearing. Driving the news: Cipollone testified that an outside group pushing …
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Kari Lake and Mark Finchem, GOP candidates for governor and secretary of state, respectively, are already suggesting that they’ll blame election fraud if they lose the Aug. 2 Republican primary. Both candidates have been endorsed by former President Donald Trump and have aggressively promoted the …
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Rep. Phil Lyman (R-Blanding) took to social media on Sunday suggesting voting machines had been tampered with ahead of Tuesday’s primary elections. Details: Lyman said he received “several reports” of votes for incumbent Republican Sen. Mike Lee being switched to votes for Lee’s opponent Becky …
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Former Acting Secretary of Defense Christopher Miller called a high-ranking official in Rome to look into the unfounded “Italygate” conspiracy theory at the request of the Trump White House, the Jan. 6 committee revealed on Thursday. Driving the news: The committee said at its fifth public hearing …
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Former Trump officials testified Thursday that Jeffrey Clark, former assistant attorney general, wanted to investigate election fraud and have former President Trump install him as attorney general with a plan they called “nuts” and a “murder-suicide pact.” Driving the news: Trump considered naming …
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A judge ruled Tuesday that Dominion Voting Systems can move ahead with a lawsuit against Fox News’ parent company over its broadcasts of conspiracy theories alleging the 2020 election was rigged, Bloomberg reports. Why it matters: Fox Corp. had asked the judge to dismiss the suit, but Delaware …
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NASA is mounting an investigation into unidentified aerial phenomena — a mission some experts and even some of NASA’s own leadership warn could put the space agency’s good name at risk. The big picture: NASA has historically focused its life-seeking efforts on searching for signs of microbes on …
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Former Republican Virginia Rep. Denver Riggleman told CNN’s “State of the Union” on Sunday that he views the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, as an attempted coup by former President Trump. The big picture: Riggleman said people around Trump had an “awareness” of what they were doing …
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In the wake of mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas, and Buffalo, New York, right-wing conspiracy theories moved faster than ever from fringe to the mainstream, thanks to a misinformation infrastructure that’s grown stronger over time. Why it matters: The pipeline of misinformation moving from obscure …
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