How Cleta Mitchell Turned Trump's 'Big Lie' Into a Movement
Conservative attorney Cleta Mitchell has shaped virtually every aspect of the Trump administration's norm-busting agenda on American elections.
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No one besides Trump himself has done more than Cleta Mitchell to turn elections into mortal combat. Despite having no official role in the administration, "she has the president's ear," said her close ally, Steve Bannon.[image or embed] -- ProPublica (@propublica.org) 8:07 PM · Oct 30, 2026
No one besides Trump himself has done more than Cleta Mitchell to turn elections into mortal combat. Despite having no official role in the administration, "she has the president's ear," said her close ally, Steve Bannon.[image or embed]
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Not a surprise to me that it has apparently been an operative coming up with all these election-control strategies.
They seemed, to me, to be too complex and longer-term than the usual stuff Pres Trump comes up with.
#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-11-01 07:48 PM | Reply
Considering how miserably these actions have held up in court, she must not be that good of an attorney. Hell, anybody could come up with devious plans to sow election chaos. It's the sowing of election chaos that holds up in court that difficult. Mitchell isn't very good at it.
#2 | Posted by FedUpWithPols at 2026-11-03 05:59 AM | Reply
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