Trump wanted conspiracy theorist Sidney Powell as special counsel on voter fraud – report
by Martin Pengelly in New York from US news | The Guardian on (#5BW1E)
Rudy Giuliani and other advisers opposed president's suggestion, according to New York Times
Donald Trump pushed to have the lawyer and kraken" conspiracy theorist Sidney Powell named as a special counsel to investigate supposed electoral fraud, the New York Times reported on Saturday.
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