President Trump
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The former Trump campaign lawyer made headlines in the early days of the year when she participated in an effort to reverse election results in the state of Georgia. However, these challenges were launched by several courts.
She, along with the president and her allies, have repeatedly claimed that the election has been tainted by widespread electoral fraud.
The Trump campaign distanced itself from Powell in November.
However, there has been no substantial evidence to support this claim. After the 2020 election, several election officials declared the race to be one of the safest in U.S. history.
According to two informed sources on the discussion, most of his advisers opposed the idea of the appointment, including the president’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani
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Powell herself attended the meeting, as did former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, White House attorney Pat Cipollone and White House chief of staff. Mark Meadows
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Powell had previously defended Flynn during an FBI investigation earlier during Trump’s term as president.
The meeting turned into shouts and shouts, as the senior official and lawyers accused each other of not making enough effort to nullify the results of the 2020 election. Both Flynn and Powell claimed that the administration did not he worked hard enough to reverse Trump’s loss.
The Wall Street Journal reported that White House attorney Pat Cipollone and chief of staff Mark Meadows opposed the idea of the appointment.
The senior official also told Politico that the national security adviser Robert O’Brien
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It is unclear whether Trump will continue to push for Powell’s appointment.
The president’s suggestion comes as his campaign and the various legal challenges of his allies to overturn election results have continued to be unsuccessful.
During his campaign work, Powell alleged that the Dominion company, which manufactures voting machines, contained an irregularity called in favor of President-elect Biden.
On Thursday, Dominion sent a letter to Powell demanding that he withdraw his “defamatory” statements about his voting machines.
“As a result of your false accusations, Dominion has suffered enormous damage and its employees have been harassed, harassed and received death threats,” the letter says.
The White House did not immediately respond to The Hill’s request for comment.