“I Will Not Break My Oath”: How GOP State Officials Became Targets For Choosing Democracy Over Trump

In damning and sometimes emotional testimony before the January 6 committee Tuesday, election officials told investigators that Donald Trump and his allies subjected them to an intense pressure campaign to undermine the will of the people in the swing states they lead following the 2020 vote — a desperate effort they resisted, despite explicit threats from the former president and his supporters. “I will not break my oath,” Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers said before the bipartisan panel, describing his refusal to cave to the demands of Trump and allies like attorney John Eastman and Congressman Andy Biggs that he… Read Full Article