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Electoral Certification

The certification of the electoral results, which was taking place on January 6, 2021, and the concerns about President Trump potentially using military forces to influence the process.

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Jan 17, 2026
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How have state election officials responded to threats of federal interference in recent election cycles?

State election officials have responded to threats of federal interference and broader threats to elections by tightening coordination with local and state partners, rehearsing responses, and adopting...

Jan 12, 2026
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What did the House Select Committee conclude about the role of the White House in National Guard deployment on Jan. 6?

The House Select Committee concluded that President Trump never gave an order to deploy the National Guard to the Capitol on January 6, 2021, that the authority to order D.C. Guard forces rested with ...