From Malcontentment Happy Hour, January 18, 2021
A summary of events from January 15 to January 18, 2021
The Seattle Police Department has been rocked by multiple findings of misconduct, use of force violations, and ongoing investigations in the first two weeks of January:
- Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene is suspended by Twitter on Sunday
- Rep Lauren Boebert is facing calls for her resignation, accusations of aiding insurrections, accusations her mother participated in the insurrection, including Rep Steve Cohen stating she saw Boebert providing a tour
- More than 125 people arrested and 270 open cases
- Arrested – Jenny Cudd
- Arrested – Derrik Evans
- Arrested – Tim Gionet aka Baked Alaska
- Arrested – Jack Jesse Griffith aka Juan Bibiano
- Arrested – Emily Hernandez
- Arrested – Jenna Ryan
- Arrested – Ryan Sanford
- Arrested – Timothy L Hale-Cusanelli
- Arrested – Daniel A. Baker
- Arrested – Lisa Eisenhart
- Arrested – Eric Muchel
- Impeachment trial could start as early as 1/20/21
- President Donald Trump has not identified a legal team and has positioned no defense
- Rudy Giuliani and the Trump team go back and forth over the weekend on his role
- Kamala Harris resigns from Senate
- Alex Padilla (D-CA) will be appointed to Harris’ seat, becoming the first Latino senator from California
- John Ossoff to be sworn in as Senator
- HHS Secretary Alex Azar resigns and in scathing letter blames Trump for “tarnishing his legacy”
- American Thinker issues a full retraction about Dominion Voting Systems stating their story had “no basis in fact”
- Michael J. Lindell could be facing a lawsuit from Dominion Voting Systems
- Two Rocky Mount, Virginia police officers arrested over insurrection participation