The Trump Tragedy of Jenna Ellis

Donald Trump continues to be pretending that the 2020 presidential election was “rigged and stolen,” he stated just a few days in the past on Fact Social, the place he additionally teased an imminent revelation of “huge info and 100% proof.” In the meantime, in the true world, three legal professionals who helped in Mr. Trump’s schemes to reverse his defeat in 2020 have pleaded responsible to crimes in Georgia.

The most recent is Jenna Ellis, who on Tuesday tearfully learn a press release to the court docket through which she admitted she pushed misleading claims, together with to state lawmakers, with out doing due diligence. “What I didn’t do, however ought to have completed, Your Honor, is ensure that the details that the opposite legal professionals claimed to be true have been in truth true,” she stated. “If I had identified then what I do know now, I’d have refused to symbolize Donald Trump in his post-election challenges.”