Oath and honor : a memoir and a warning /
In the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election, Donald Trump and many around him, including certain other elected Republican officials, intentionally breached their oath to the Constitution: they ignored the rulings of dozens of courts, plotted to overturn a lawful election and provoked a violen...
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New York :
Little, Brown and Company,
[2023].
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue
- Part I : The plot against America : Election Day 2020 to January 5, 2021. The only thing that matters is winning ; Put up or shut up ; Someone is going to get killed ; The blood of patriots & tyrants ; The oath ; The secretaries of defense ; Just humor him ; More sinister than I was prepared for ; Fake electors ; Powder keg
- Part II : The attack : January 6, 2021. The oath does not bend or yield to popular sentiment ; This is because of you! ; It turned out that Kevin was lying ; These are the things that happen ; He was going to let the travesty go on
- Part III : A plague of cowardice : January 7 to June 30, 2021. Impeachment and 25th Amendment are real ; A vote of conscience ; Impeachment ; Trump lied. People died. ; Trump's not eating ; RemoveLiz.com ; They stared down at their desks ; This isn't their party anymore ; But what if he is our only hope? ; That we love our country more ; The inescapable force of freedom ; A personal favor ; The power of propaganda ; Select committee
- Part IV : No half measures : Summer 2021 to Spring 2022. A different world ; McCarthy withdraws his nominees ; I was electrocuted again and again and again ; Hideaway ; Winning in court ; The Meadows text messages ; Presidents are not kings ; Legitimate political discourse ; Taking the 5th ; The illegality of the plan was obvious ; Trump thought Pence deserved to be hanged ; To the best of my recollection, I don't recall ; Not the mastermind
- Part V : The relentless march of evidence : May to December 2022. Seven-part plan ; I was slipping in people's blood ; A grave disservice to the country ; Tantamount to a revolution ; Conspiracy theories and thug violence ; It may have spiraled us into a constitutional crisis ; Hideaway 2.0 ; Ketchup on the wall ; We did our duty and we stood for truth ; President Trump is a 76-year-old man. He is not an impressionable child ; Freedom must not and will not die here ; You're welcome, @KariLake ; They knew ; State of mind ; Never again ; Unfit for any office
- Epilogue.