Criminal charges in GOP’s fake elector scandal reach new heights

Among the many blatant lies that Trump has told after his criminal conviction, two about Judge Juan Merchan stand out as potentially the most pernicious.

Tuesday, June 04, 2024 TODAY'S TOP MADDOWBLOG POSTS The most troubling aspect of Trump's war on the verdict The most troubling aspect of Trump's war on the verdict Among the many blatant lies that Trump has told after his criminal conviction, two about Judge Juan Merchan stand out as potentially the most pernicious. MORE The Fauci hearing mattered, but not for the reason the GOP hoped House Republicans spent two years preparing to take down Dr. Anthony Fauci. But when given the chance, the GOP members predictably came up empty. MORE The Fauci hearing mattered, but not for the reason the GOP hoped House Republicans spent two years preparing to take down Dr. Anthony Fauci. But when given the chance, the GOP members predictably came up empty. MORE Why Trump's vow to fire 'woke' U.S. generals matters Among the most dramatic of Donald Trump's plans for a second term: Firing U.S. generals and admirals who fail to meet his ideological standards. MORE Why Trump's vow to fire 'woke' U.S. generals matters Among the most dramatic of Donald Trump's plans for a second term: Firing U.S. generals and admirals who fail to meet his ideological standards. MORE Criminal charges in GOP's fake elector scandal reach new heights The Republicans' fake elector scandal has racked up indictment totals unseen since Watergate and Iran-Contra. A new indictment in Wisconsin adds to the list. MORE Criminal charges in GOP's fake elector scandal reach new heights The Republicans' fake elector scandal has racked up indictment totals unseen since Watergate and Iran-Contra. A new indictment in Wisconsin adds to the list. MORE MORE FROM THE MADDOWBLOG Charges against Epoch Times CFO come with political implications More unpleasant legal surprises for Trump possible, newly revealed investigations suggest Trump's threats and bluster fail to intimidate Americans who see guilty verdict as reasonable Trump picks an odd time to recycle his absurd 'deadly force' lie   MSNBC INSIGHTS Have you ever wanted to provide MSNBC with your opinion about their TV programs, documentaries, and digital products, such as MSNBC.com, newsletters, and podcasts? Now is your chance! Join the MSNBC Insights Community.   NEWS TIPS? SEND IT TO RACHEL FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM RACHEL MADDOW ON TWITTER Download the MSNBC App: 30 Rockefeller Plaza New York, NY 10112 UNSUBSCRIBE | PRIVACY | CONTACT | VIEW IN BROWSER UNSUBSCRIBE | PRIVACY | CONTACT | VIEW IN BROWSER