officials, he was also trying to use the department of justice to change the election results. his top officials told him that there was no evidence to support his claims of fraud, but he did not care. as he told them, just say the election was corrupt and leave the rest to me and the republican congress. when these officials would not do what he said, president trump embarked on an effort to install jeff clark as acting attorney general. solely because he would do what others in the department would not do. we know that trump was doing so for a specific purpose. so, clark could corruptly employ the justice department's authority to help persuade the states to flip electoral votes. for example, richard donahue and jeff rosen both appointed by president trump learned of mr. clark's proposal. here's why they said they forcefully