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It's difficult to tell what really went down with the Brandon Straka plea. That's because -- as laid out here -- the government seems to have realized that Straka had been less than forthright in interviews, in which he was deemed cooperative…

Cowboys for Trump founder Couy Griffin wants DOJ to provide him records that should be stored as part of Trump's records at the National Archives. If Judge Trevor McFadden were to order DOJ to start searching through Trump's presidential records for January 6 evidence, Griffin may regret asking.

One thing the structure of the sedition indictment did was hide the current state of understanding about the back-and-forth between the Oath Keepers and those at the Willard the day of the attack. Even as it did that, there are hints of other interlocutors of the Oath Keepers.

In an article asking whether prosecutors are investigating Trump, the Washington Post buried evidence that prosecutors believe Rudy has ties to the militias who organized the event in paragraph 30. 

The many investigations into aspects of Trump's coup attempt each focus on parts of a much bigger conspiracy. And until we see all those pieces we won't see how they all work together. But there are increasing signs that others are putting those pieces together.

The sedition indictment against Stewart Rhodes may be an important tool to move up the food chain.

There are several interesting tidbits about the slate of "alternate" electors who on December 14, 2020 signed a false certification of election fraudulently awarding Michigan's 16 electoral votes to loser Donald Trump.

Get in good trouble – call your senators and demand they fulfill their oaths by passing the JLVRAA and Freedom to Vote Act, ending the filibuster as necessary to pass these bills.

A long hearing in several lawsuits against Trump and others for January 6 leaves just two key takeaways, in my opinion: Don Jr is probably in the clear based on his fruitless effort to get his dad to call the riot off, and it's fairly uncontroversial to claim the Oath Keepers and Proud Boys entered into a conspiracy together.