“Close Results In Paterson Vote Plagued By Fraud Claims; Over 3K Ballots Seemingly Set Aside”–One Race Has a Candidate Leading by 8 Votes
The latest from NBC New York.
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There’s a Genuine Absentee Ballot Fraud Scandal Going On in Paterson, New Jersey and It Is Going to Get a Lot of National Attention: What Lessons Should We Learn?
Here’s some coverage from NBC New York:
Numerous residents are now complaining that they never received or sent in a vote-by-mail ballot — even though Passaic County Board of Election records show a ballot in their name was mailed in.Ramona… Continue reading
“Phantom super PAC says it returned donations”
Odd ending to an odd story:
Six ad-makers and advertising platforms listed in the filings said they’ve never heard of the super PAC and have no records of doing business with it. Since then, no ads from the super PAC… Continue reading
New Jersey: “Hundreds of Mail-In Votes Already Set Aside Due to Voter Fraud Claims in Paterson”
NBC New York:
More than 800 mail-in votes in one of New Jersey’s largest cities have already been set aside, according to a county spokesperson, as an election is marred by allegations of voter fraud.Those hundreds of votes represent… Continue reading
“Putin Is Well on His Way to Stealing the Next Election”
Franklin Foer for The Atlantic:
Jack Cable is a small emblem of how the U.S. government has struggled to outpace the Russians. After he spent the better part of a semester shouting into the wind, officials in Chicago and in… Continue reading
“The Cybersecurity 202: Coronavirus has upended election security training with just months before November”
WaPo:
Russian hackers could target election officials working from home. Adversaries could spread rumors about coronavirus outbreaks at polling sites to deter people from showing up on Election Day. Or they could launch disinformation campaigns claiming elections have been delayed… Continue reading
Florida: “Eatonville council challenger, who lost by one vote, alleges voter fraud”
The Orlando Sentinel reports.
“Supreme Court Unanimously Overturns ‘Bridgegate’ Convictions”
NYT:
The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously overturned the convictions of two defendants in the “Bridgegate” scandal.The case resulted from a decision in 2013 by associates of Chris Christie, then the governor of New Jersey, to close… Continue reading
“Colorado GOP Chair Ken Buck pressured local official to submit incorrect election results; Fellow Republican says congressman tried to bully him into committing a crime”
Quite a story in the Denver Post.
“New Details Hint at Risk of Russian Misinformation in Dossier”
NYT:
The Trump administration has declassified several footnotes from a report about the F.B.I.’s Trump-Russia investigation, providing details hinting anew at the possibility that Russia may have sown disinformation in a dossier used to investigate a former Trump… Continue reading
“How absentee ballots and voter fraud stopped Texans from voting by mail”
Important article in the Dallas Morning News.
Expanded Zuberi Allegations Show Problem of Foreign Influence in US Elections
Mother Jones:
Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles this week described a dizzying array of secret foreign lobbying by a major donor to both political parties—a new twist in a case that could reveal whether there were foreign efforts to funnel… Continue reading
“Biden ad manipulates video to slam Trump”
WaPo:
An onslaught of political advertising is par for the course in any election year. The 2020 presidential contest proves to be no exception.So, on first glance, nothing was unusual when former vice president Joe Biden, who appears to… Continue reading
“Meet the Trump Fan Accused of Registering Democrats as Republicans”
NYT:
Something was indeed amiss: Ms. Hall, a 63-year-old and very ardent Republican whose ranch house in Clermont sports life-size cutouts of Donald and Melania Trump and a MAGA poster in the window, was charged last week with 10… Continue reading