Senator Hawley, Positioning Himself for 2024, Will Join in House Objections to Electoral College Votes
I don’t expect this to make a difference in the outcome, but rather only to extend the day as the chambers of Congress consider objections.
Category Archives: fraudulent fraud squad
“Trump allies launch desperate final efforts ahead of congressional confirmation of Biden win”
WaPo:
President Trump and his allies are growing increasingly desperate as Congress prepares to formally receive the votes that will confirm his election loss next week, filing lawsuits against nonexistent entities and even Trump’s own vice president as they try… Continue reading
“Do Republicans really believe the election was stolen – or are they just saying that?”
Elizabeth Connors for The Monkey Cage:
My results suggest three more things that are cause for both pessimism and optimism.First, discussing Republicans’ belief in election fraud could make the problem worse. Doing so reinforces the idea that Republicans believe there’s… Continue reading
Front-Page NYT: “Trump’s Fraud Claims Died in Court, But the Myth of Stolen Elections Lives On”
NYT:
President Trump’s baseless and desperate claims of a stolen election over the last seven weeks — the most aggressive promotion of “voter fraud” in American history — failed to get any traction in courts across seven states, or come… Continue reading
“Sidney Powell’s secret intelligence contractor witness is a pro-Trump podcaster”
Bonkers WaPo story:
s she asked the U.S. Supreme Court this month to overturn President Trump’s election loss, the attorney Sidney Powell cited testimony from a secret witness presented as a former intelligence contractor with insights on a foreign conspiracy… Continue reading
“Trump attorneys risk disciplinary action over wave of election suits”
John Kruzel for The Hill:
The possibility of Trump-allied attorneys facing disciplinary action was in many ways sparked by their woeful win-loss record in court. By some estimates, the campaign and its allies have prevailed in only a minor case… Continue reading
True the Vote’s “Partnering” with Georgia Republican Party Raising New Legal Questions
Elderly Voters in New Mexico Town Getting Mysterious Home Visits by People Apparently Looking for Absentee Ballot Fraud
“The Toll Of Conspiracy Theories: A Voting Security Expert Lives In Hiding”
NPR:
More than a month ago, Eric Coomer went into hiding.The voting conspiracy theories that have led millions of Republicans to feel as though the election was stolen from them, which are still spreading, have also led to calls… Continue reading
“Despite Trump’s intense hunt for voter fraud, officials in key states have so far identified just a small number of possible cases”
WaPo:
After an intense hunt by President Trump’s allies to surface voting irregularities in this year’s election, law enforcement agencies in six key swing states targeted by the president have found just a modest number of complaints that have merited… Continue reading
“Trump supporters asked me to look into voter fraud in Nevada; what I found debunked what they were alleging”
Nevada Independent:
As in any process involving people, there will be mistakes. There will even be a few people who either through ignorance or deceit will vote more than once. (Nevada participates in a 30-state consortium to catch people who… Continue reading
“Atty Lin Wood Under Fire From Del. Judge For Election Suits”
Law360:
Attorney L. Lin Wood’s representation of former Trump adviser Carter Page in Delaware state court could be revoked based on his conduct in suits challenging the results of the general election as a plaintiff in Georgia and as… Continue reading
“Misinformation Amplifiers Target Georgia Senate Races; The conservative social media personalities who spread baseless rumors of election fraud are starting to focus on the races that will decide control of the Senate.”
NYT:
Two weeks ago, the conservative media personalities Diamond and Silk falsely claimed on their Facebook page that people who were not eligible to vote were receiving ballots in Georgia’s special elections next month. Their post was shared more than… Continue reading
“House conservatives strategize with Trump and Pence in push to challenge Biden’s win”
CNN:
Alabama GOP Rep. Mo Brooks and fellow House conservatives met privately on Monday with President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence as the lawmakers prepared to mount a long-shot bid in January to overturn the Electoral College… Continue reading