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Updated Jan 07, 2021 Josh Hawleyâs Mentor Calls Him âThe Worst Mistake Heâs Ever Made In His Lifeâ Former Sen. Jack Danforth told a local newspaper Hawleyâs attempts to overturn the election were âdangerous.â Drew Angerer via Getty Images Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley decided to object to electoral votes cast for President-elect Joe Biden even after violent rioters seized the Capitol building on Wednesday. The political mentor of Sen. Josh Hawley (Mo.) told a local newspaper on Thursday that backing the freshman Republicanâs bids for office was âthe wo...
U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner on Monday became the first Republican in the Missouri congressional delegation to say publicly that she will oppose attempts to object to the certification of President-elect Joe Biden’s Electoral College victory. U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is leading efforts among Senators to keep President Donald Trump in office for a second term, and four of the six GOP House members from Missouri have said they will support it. The duty of Congress is to count the votes submitted by the states, Wagner said in her statement. “Over five dozen” court cases challenging to electi...
Months earlier. and just as you were saying, jack danforth was not only testifying before congress, he was doing it even before his final report was issued. >> in terms of those -- i mean, obviously you never get a special counsel or a special prosecutor except in the case of big scandal and controversy. >> right. >> when those special counsels and special prosecutors testified in the past, was there a lot of sturm and strundrung? was there a lot of anxiety over their testifying before congress? >> no, there wasn't. for instance, leon jaworski went to see congress just before he took office an...
Case, former senator jack danforth of missouri. who released a complete and fullsome report with very few redactions of his investigation into the issues around the waco matter in texas. so i do think there is precedent for the full release of a report of this kind with very minimal redactions or reductions in terms of what's released to the public. and it's my real hope that's what's going to happen here, that attorney general barr will recognize intense public interest, that president trump himself has said this report should be released, and i think anyone who is think willing of defending ...