2/8/2024

2024 ELECTION/NANCY PELOSI/SUPREME COURT: “The Supreme Court heard arguments on Thursday pertaining to whether states can throw Donald Trump off the 2024 presidential ballots if they determine he violated the 14th Amendment…

Trump lawyer Jonathan Mitchell rejected the notion that the violent assault on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, qualified as an insurrection.

‘This was a riot,’ he said. ‘It was not an insurrection.’ […]

Trump disagrees, apparently.

‘They kept saying about what I said right after the insurrection,’ he said outside Mar-a-Lago after arguments concluded in Washington, D.C. ‘I think it was an insurrection caused by Nancy Pelosi.'”

-Ryan Bort, “Trump Says Jan. 6 Was an Insurrection,” rollingstone.com, February 8, 2024