Sidney Powell
The latest on Sidney Powell. An American lawyer, Powell is best known for joining former President Donald Trump's legal team in 2020. She falsely claimed election fraud during the 2020 presidential election, and lost four federal lawsuits in the aftermath of the election. She previously represented retired lieutenant general Michael Flynn and former Enron executives.
Trump ally scores a victory in 2020 election fight
Former Trump lawyer Sidney Powell told Newsweek that "a smart, hardworking, courageous judge…did not let political pressure or the press control her decision."
Fox News texts, emails "nightmare fuel" for lawyers: Legal expert
Former federal prosecutor Neama Rahmani told Newsweek on Friday that the "smoking gun evidence...doesn't get better than this."
Melania Trump was "very wary" of Giuliani in West Wing: Ex-Trump staffer
"It's bad when your own wife doesn't believe 'Stop the Steal,'" one former prosecutor told Newsweek about the ex-White House official's testimony.
Ex-Trump Lawyer Recalls Sidney Powell's 'Nuts' Proposals: Jan. 6 Hearing
Former White House lawyer Eric Herschmann described a tense meeting with Sidney Powell in his testimony to the January 6 committee.
Who Was on 'Team Normal' Urging Trump, Giuliani Against Election Claims?
A former Trump campaign manager said Monday that two camps of thought emerged following the 2020 presidential election: "Team Crazy" and "Team Normal."
Trump Allies Pondered Seizing Voting Machines With Armed Contractors—Report
A draft letter containing the suggestion is now believed to be with the House Select Committee, according to the Los Angeles Times.
Sidney Powell Called 'Straight Shooter' in Lee Texts Urging Trump Meeting
After turning on Powell, the texts show Utah Republican Senator Mike Lee then nudged the Trump team to consider meeting with John Eastman instead.
Sidney Powell Fights Disbarment, Claims Conspiracy Theories Could 'Be True'
In a 97-page appeal, Powell and her co-counsel, who are indignant over their portrayal as "overwrought, dangerous lunatics" are asking for the sanctions to be overturned.
Lindell Attorneys Refuse to Share Discovery Materials in Dominion Case
In the court filings, Lindell's lawyers have accused the voting machine manufacturer of destroying and altering evidence.
Rudy Giuliani, Sidney Powell Subpoenaed by 1/6 Committee—Will They Comply?
Many of Trump's former associates, like former White House advisor Steve Bannon, haven't.
Man Accused of Rigging 2020 Election Sues Fox News, Sidney Powell for $250M
One day after Powell baselessly claimed that she had evidence of 7 million votes fraudulently cast for Biden, the Trump campaign fired her.
Pro-Trump Attorney Lin Wood Cleared in Georgia Election Investigation
The investigation was launched once it was heard from a television reporter that Wood possibly had been living in South Carolina when he voted.
Bush-Era Ethics Lawyer Rips Trump, Powell for Fundraising Off Election Lies
"There is no First Amendment right to lie to people to get their money," attorney Richard W. Painter wrote in an op-ed.
Lin Wood Continues His Tensions With Prominent Right-Wing Figures
"I'm not creating a division, I'm exposing a division that was initially built in by the enemy to infiltrate the patriot movement," said the Trump ally.
Lin Wood Rips 'Not Very Smart' Mike Flynn, Claims They're at 'War'
Wood accused Flynn and attorney Sidney Powell of being "grifters" and part of a "deep state" conspiracy.
Giuliani Is a "National Embarrassment," Said Former Trump Ally Christie
In this daily series, Newsweek explores the steps that led to the January 6 Capitol Riot.
Rudy Giuliani's Melting Hair Dye "Freak Show" Made Even Donald Trump Flinch
In this daily series, Newsweek explores the steps that led to the January 6 Capitol Riot.
'Just Put Me In Charge,' Giuliani Told Trump. 'They Stole This Thing"
In this daily series, Newsweek explores the steps that led to the January 6 Capitol Riot.
Giuliani Didn't Check Dominion Election Fraud 'Evidence'—Says: 'Not My Job'
The former lawyer for ex-President Donald Trump said he did not have time to check.
Sidney Powell Claims All Votes Go to a Secret Server for Manipulation
"They're going as fast as they can...to completely revamp the machines with new software that erases everything that shows what they did," Powell claimed.
Lin Wood Claims No Planes Hit Twin Towers, Pentagon on 9/11: 'Got Played'
The pro-Trump attorney, who has been referred for disbarment, promoted the debunked conspiracy theory during a Georgia event on Friday.
Sidney Powell Drags Justice Alito and Supreme Court into January 6 Mess
Nancy Pelosi "had to speed up reconvening Congress to get the vote going before Justice Alito might have issued an injunction to stop it all," Powell said.
Sidney Powell Countersues Dominion After Failing to Get Case Dismissed
The pro-Trump attorney's lawyers previously argued that "no reasonable person" would believe her election claims.
Ex-Trump Attorney Asks Court to Reduce City's Bill for Election Fraud Cases
A federal judge called Sidney Powell's election fraud case "a historic and profound abuse of the judicial process" intent on "deceiving a federal court and the American people."
Johnson Supports Audit of Wisconsin 2020 Election, Talked to Sidney Powell
Johnson wants state Republicans to have all of their suspicions and theories about the 2020 election thoroughly investigated.
Judge Says Dominion Voting Systems' Defamation Lawsuits Can Continue
Nichols cites several examples of standout defamation allegations as grounds for why the defamation suits should be allowed to continue.
Texas State Rep. Steve Toth Says Mike Lindell Is Being 'Set Up by the Left'
Toth, who has made baseless claims of voter fraud, didn't name who on "the Left" is allegedly setting up Lindell.
'Kraken' Lawyer Suggests FBI Had 'Leading Role in Creating' Capitol Riot
Pro-Trump lawyer Sidney Powell said that the FBI had "a substantial if not leading role in creating the entire debacle" at the Capitol on January 6.
Sidney Powell Says Dominion Suit Was 'Stupid,' Promoted Voter Fraud Claims
Pro-Trump Lawyer Sidney Powell said that Dominion Voting Systems had "only elevated my situation and promoted what I was saying by filing the lawsuit."
Lin Wood Blames Trump Lawyer Sidney Powell for Involvement in Election Case
Wood told a judge on Monday that he never reviewed documents in the case, attempting to absolve himself of responsibility.
