When President Trump tapped John Bolton as national security adviser, he praised the former diplomat’s hard-edged approach to foreign policy. They are among those pushing back against suggestions that he declare martial law or try to seize the Dominion voting machines:"Trump is fed up with Cipollone, his counsel. And then there’s the vice president: "Trump views Pence as not fighting hard enough for him — the same complaint he uses against virtually everybody who works for him and has been loyal to him." Powell was part of that marathon meeting-slash-shouting-match with Flynn and others on Friday where martial law and the seizure of voting machines were debated. Some conservative pundits praised Barr as a courageous truth-teller until the attorney general said his department had found no widespread election fraud.

Source: Fox News December 23, 2020 07:52 UTC