Election 2020
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‘Silence Is Complicity’: How Republican Leaders Helped an Election Lie Catch Fire
Key party leaders allowed the lie that the 2020 election was stolen to take root, Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) and others tell FRONTLINE — part of a pattern of accommodating Donald Trump stretching back years, the new documentary ‘Lies, Politics and Democracy’ reports.
September 6, 2022
Lies, Politics and Democracy
Ahead of the 2022 midterms, a look at American political leaders and choices they've made that have undermined and threatened democracy in the U.S.
September 6, 2022
J. Michael Luttig and Adam Kinzinger on Democracy and January 6
New in The FRONTLINE Dispatch podcast: Former federal Judge J. Michael Luttig and U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) talk about the lead-up to Jan. 6 and the importance of the House select committee hearings.
July 29, 2022
‘An Attack on America’: Former Federal Judge J. Michael Luttig, Who Advised Pence's Team in Lead-Up to Jan. 6, Speaks Out
"It's unimaginable to me ... that any person in America would not favor an investigation of Jan. 6," former federal Judge J. Michael Luttig told FRONTLINE in his first television interview, conducted ahead of his anticipated Jan. 6 committee appearance.
June 9, 2022
The Making of an Election Myth
New in The FRONTLINE Dispatch podcast: How did a stolen election myth make its way to the center of American politics? A.C. Thompson, correspondent, and Samuel Black, director and producer of the FRONTLINE and ProPublica documentary “Plot to Overturn the Election,” discuss.
April 15, 2022
Who Fueled Donald Trump’s Stolen Election Myth?
In the opening moments of ‘Plot to Overturn the Election,’ a new documentary from FRONTLINE and ProPublica, A.C. Thompson begins a journey to find out.
March 29, 2022
Plot to Overturn the Election
FRONTLINE and ProPublica trace the hidden sources of misinformation about the 2020 presidential election and demonstrate how a handful of people have had an outsized impact on the current crisis of democratic legitimacy in the U.S.
March 29, 2022
America After 9/11
FRONTLINE traces the U.S. response to the September 11 terrorist attacks and the devastating consequences that unfolded across three presidencies.
September 7, 2021
Do Military Courts Play a Role in the Wake of January 6?
As the Department of Justice continues to identify and charge current and former members of the U.S. Armed Forces in relation to January 6, military courts typically aren’t the go-to option for prosecution. Here’s why.
May 25, 2021
American Insurrection
Investigating the threat of far-right violence in America a year after the attack on the U.S. Capitol.
January 4, 2022