As the committee portrayed it during its prime-time televised hearing, Mr. Trump executed a seven-part conspiracy to overturn a free and fair democratic election. She disclosed that Representative Scott Perry of Pennsylvania and “multiple other Republican congressmen” involved in trying to overturn the election sought pardons from Mr. Trump in his final days in office. Mr. Trump is hardly the first president reproached for misconduct, lawbreaking or even violating the Constitution. Mr. Trump, of course, was impeached twice already, and acquitted twice, the second time for his role in the Jan. 6 attack. The post Trump Is Depicted as a Would-Be Autocrat Seeking to Hang Onto Power at All Costs appeared first on New York Times.
