“The Senator Who Decided to Tell the Truth; A Michigan Republican spent eight months searching for evidence of election fraud, but all he found was lies.”
Tim Alberta in The Atlantic.
Category Archives: fraudulent fraud squad
“Conservatives push voter fraud claims as they recruit volunteers to police CA recall polls”
LAT:
Conservative activists who have long promoted unproven and often false claims of voter fraud in California are spearheading a major new effort to capitalize on the upcoming gubernatorial recall vote, attempting to recruit tens of thousands of volunteers… Continue reading
“‘Election Subversion’ is Voter Suppression 2.0”
John Avlon for CNN:
“Election subversion” — or efforts underway to contest legitimate elections — “is part of a sinister state-by-state effort by Trumpists to grab power by any means necessary,” @JohnAvlon says in today’s #RealityCheck. https://t.co/g3hLi0JVQt pic.twitter.com/ru4TT8PJ02—… Continue reading
“Arizona ballot audit shows signs of backfiring on GOP”
Marc Caputo for Politico:
When Arizona Republicans first pushed for a partisan audit of the 2020 presidential ballots cast in the Phoenix metropolitan area, they argued that they needed to know if any irregularities or fraud caused President Trump to… Continue reading
Arizona: “Audit leader Doug Logan appears in conspiracy theorist election film”
Arizona Mirror:
The CEO of a Florida-based firm chosen to conduct the review of Maricopa County’s election results appeared in a conspiracy theorist film riddled with falsehoods about the 2020 election and directed by a man whose previous work claimed … Continue reading
“As Arizona Wraps Up Hand Count of 2020 Ballots, New Questions About Accuracy Arise”
Steven Rosenfeld reports.
“Georgia judge dismisses most of lawsuit that alleged fraudulent absentee ballots in Fulton County”
WaPo:
A Georgia judge on Thursday dismissed most of a lawsuit that alleged there were fraudulent mail-in ballots in Fulton County from the 2020 presidential election, dealing a potential blow to a group of local voters that has pushed to… Continue reading
“Judge Appears Skeptical Over Efforts to Dismiss Dominion Suit”
AP:
A federal judge on Thursday appeared skeptical of arguments to dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed by Dominion Voting Systems over baseless 2020 election claims made by Trump allies Sidney Powell, Rudy Giuliani and the MyPillow Guy.The voting system company… Continue reading
“Pence, Diverging From Trump, Says He Was ‘Proud’ to Certify Election”
NYT:
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday night made his most forceful attempt yet to separate himself from his former boss, Donald J. Trump, on the issue of certifying the 2020 election results.Speaking at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library… Continue reading
“Inside the ‘shadow reality world’ promoting the lie that the presidential election was stolen”
WaPo:
The slickly produced movie trailer, set to ominous music, cuts from scenes of the 2020 election to clips of allies of former president Donald Trump describing a vast conspiracy to steal the White House.“The Deep Rig,” a film financed… Continue reading
“Giuliani suspended from New York bar; Court ruling cites the former mayor’s ‘false and misleading’ statements on behalf of Trump about 2020 election.”
Politico:
A New York court has suspended then-President Donald Trump’s most prominent attorney, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, from the practice of law in that state over Giuliani’s claims of rampant fraud during the 2020 presidential election.“We conclude that… Continue reading
“GOP investigation finds no Michigan vote fraud, deems many claims ‘ludicrous’”
Bridge Michigan:
A months-long Republican investigation into Michigan’s 2020 election uncovered no evidence of widespread fraud and concluded Wednesday with a recommendation the attorney general investigate those who made false claims for “personal gain.” The 35-page report prepared by Sen.… Continue reading
“Report on the Cyber Ninjas Review of the 2020 Presidential and U.S. Senatorial Elections in Maricopa County, Arizona”
States United Democracy Center:
The report is co-authored by two eminent election experts former Kentucky GOP Secretary of State Trey Grayson and Dr. Barry C. Burden of the Elections Research Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The report takes… Continue reading
Must-read: “‘Italygate’ election conspiracy theory was pushed by two firms led by woman who also falsely claimed $30 million mansion was hers”
Another crazy, grifty, report on the 2020 election conspiracies, this one from WaPo:
Late last December, as President Donald Trump pressed senior officials to find proof of election fraud, White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows emailed acting attorney general… Continue reading