Here’s the trouble with Rubio. When you sweat that much … ibid. Trump
You don’t have serious policy debates any more … He was like the human wrecking ball ibid. critic
You see how loyal he [Romney] is. He was begging for my endorsement. ibid. Trump
The system is rigged. The system is broken. ibid.
I don’t want Oreos made in Mexico, right? ibid.
This is the legacy of Hillary Clinton: death, destruction, terrorism and weakness. ibid.
She deleted the emails! She has to go to jail! ibid.
On January 6th 2021 a mob of Trump supporters stormed the US Capitol claiming the presidential election had been stolen. Lives were lost and hundreds were injured. A Storm Foretold, caption, BBC 2024
Republican strategist Roger Stone, President Trump’s friend and ally for 30 years … Roger was going to be my gateway into the Republican movement. ibid.
‘He’s not easy to deal with. It’s complicated.’ ibid. Stone
Three months after our first encounter Stone was arrested and charged for attempting to cover up for Trump in the Russia investigation. ibid.
‘But other people lie too.’ ibid. Trump’s defence of Stone
Roger Stone remained fiercely loyal to Trump. ibid.
Members of the Proud Boys were a constant presence around Stone. ibid.
Trump’s dandling of the coronavirus had sent voters fleeing. ibid.
I am deeply concerned about this next election being stolen. ibid. Roger Stone to Alex Jones
It’s going to get really nasty. ibid. Roger Stone in jam-jar
Make sure that you are ready in the event that this election is disputed. ibid. Roger to crowd
We’re going to raise money for Stop the Steal. ibid. Roger post-election
I have seen the evidence and it is overwhelming. ibid.
I’ll see you in Washington January 6th. ibid. Roger’s message to supporters
What had started with allegations of election fraud had escalated into a violent attempt to keep Trump in office. ibid. documentary maker
The lies had taken root. And 147 Republican lawmakers all voted against certifying the presidential election. ibid.
[Trump shot] This was the moment that signalled the end of Joe Biden’s presidential bid. Trump vs Harris The Battle for America, Channel 4 2024
Can Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump? ibid.
For both sides it’s existential, with Democrats fearing that America’s next election could be its last. ibid.
She still has her critics amongst Democrats, and especially amongst Republicans who have her in their sights. ibid.
‘She is a radical left lunatic who will ruin this country.’ ibid. Trump
The peaceful transfer of power is one of the hallmarks of a true democracy. The Plot Against the President, 2020
On numerous occasions the intelligence community incidentally collected information about US citizens involved in the Trump transition … ibid. Devin Nunes’ press conference
Obama: Russian Responsible for Hacking the DNC. ibid. CNN news banner
Mike Flynn is viewed as the consummate disruptor. ibid. insider
We begin with a major shakeup inside the Trump White House. National Security Advisor Michael Flynn forced to resign after what the administration called ‘an erosion of trust’. ibid. TV news
We had some patriots that came forward from the intelligence community and said look they were doing some very bad things. ibid. Nunes
The greatest hoax ever perpetrated on the American people. ibid. Son of Trump
The central thesis was the Trump campaign colluded with the Russian government to hijack the election. ibid. critic
The truth is, Truth did ask him to find dirt on the Bidens. The Zelensky Story II: President in the Real World, comment, BBC 2024
In November 2020 Donald Trump set out to overturn the result of the United States presidential election. The Trump Heist: The President Who Wouldn’t Lose I, caption, Channel 4 2024
This election was rigged and we can’t let it happen. ibid. Trump
He was difficult to deal with. He would frequently get bad ideas. ibid. attorney-general
The pressure by the president and his many surrogates, it was all part of an effort to overturn the election. ibid. board of deputies dude
The Secretary of State. He’s an enemy of the people. ibid. Trump
The story of Donald Trump is about so much more than dodging a bullet. With a combination of luck and audacity he’s survived scandal, prosecutions and criminal conviction as he aims for a second term in the White House. Trump: Should We Be Scared? Matt Frei reporting, Channel 4 2024
This time around Trump and his people are far more focused … This time it’s personal. No more Mr Nice Guy. ibid.
Why devout evangelical Christmas have turned to Donald Trump en masse. ibid.
Before he entered politics, Trump’s relationship with Christ and Christian values appeared somewhat sketchy. ibid.
A wider worry here – that a second Trump presidency fuelled by the religious right might start to impinge on a range of issues. ibid.
‘No order. No discipline. No coherent thought. No looking forward. So it’s hard to imagine a new Trump administration doing worse than what they did the first time. Trump has no philosophy. His ideas are like neuron flashes because he doesn’t think beyond the moment.’ ibid. John Bolton
He’d promote the interests of the fossil fuel industry … ‘We will drill, baby, drill.’ ibid.
Nato, the alliance with Europe that has existed for 75 years may be one of the casualties. ibid.
After the election he started spewing out all these allegations of voting fraud. And I told the president, this is bullshit. The Trump Heist: The President Who Wouldn’t Lose II, Bill Barr
After 3 recounts of the vote, Trump loses Georgia by 11,779 votes. ibid. caption
Are we going to have a constitutional crisis where the President is refusing to leave office? ibid. Barr
August 2023, Georgia: Former president Trump expected to turn himself in in the election interference case in Georgia. His plane has landed. Trump: The Criminal Conspiracy Case, TV news, BBC 2024
The state of George has brought criminal proceedings against former President Donald Trump for one of the most audacious crimes in American history. He is charged with conspiracy. ibid. narrator
That the president and 18 others were engaged in a criminal conspiracy. ibid.
‘The people are very disappointment that we were robbed.’ ibid. Trump
News of Trump’s phone call is going viral. ibid.
‘If you don’t fight like hell, you’re not going to have a country any more.’ ibid. Trump
January 6th will come to be seen as the day that Donald Trump attempted to overthrow American democracy. ibid.
[Obama] I can imagine it in a Saturday Night skit. Gotta Love Trump, Amazon 2022
He’s not going to be the president of the United States. ibid. Pelosi
You can put half the Trump supporters into what I call the Basket of Deplorables. ibid. Hillary
Almost half of Bernie Sanders’ swing voters voted for Donald Trump and not Hillary Clinton. Were they deplorable, misguided, or duped? ibid. narrator