Category Archives: fraudulent fraud squad

“Another voter fraud accusation blows up in Republicans’ faces”

November 21, 2021, 11:07 amchicanery, fraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

Daniel Dale for CNN: The mysterious case of Rosemarie Hartle’s vote in the last presidential election, three years after her death, was trumpeted in November 2020 by the Nevada Republican Party and various prominent conservatives. From then-President … Continue reading

“Effort to breach Ohio county’s voting system draws FBI and state scrutiny”

November 20, 2021, 4:36 amchicanery, election administration, election subversion risk, fraudulent fraud squadTabatha Abu El-Haj

Washington Post Exclusive by Amy Gardner, Emma Brown, and Devlin Barrett Investigators are examining possible connections between an attempted breach of Ohio county’s election network and “an incident in Colorado earlier this year, when government officials helped an outsider gain… Continue reading

“The Bolsonaro-Trump Connection Threatening Brazil’s Elections”

November 11, 2021, 1:43 pmelection subversion risk, fraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

NYT: The conference hall was packed, with a crowd of more than 1,000 cheering attacks on the press, the liberals and the politically correct. There was Donald Trump Jr. warning that the Chinese could meddle in the election, a Tennessee… Continue reading

“Jan. 6 Panel Subpoenas Flynn and Eastman, Scrutinizing Election Plot”

November 9, 2021, 7:35 amchicanery, election subversion risk, fraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

NYT: The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol issued new subpoenas on Monday for a half-dozen allies of former President Donald J. Trump, including his former national security adviser Michael T. Flynn, as it moved its… Continue reading

“A year ago Philadelphia’s vote count decided the presidency, but also inspired conspiracies that live on today”

November 8, 2021, 7:46 amfraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

Jonathan Tamari for the Philadelphia Inquirer.

“Steve Bannon’s popular podcast is a ‘dangerous’ fantasyland of election lies”

November 7, 2021, 11:52 amelection subversion risk, fraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

Daniel Dale for CNN: Steve Bannon’s aggressive campaign to undermine American democracy didn’t stop on January 6.Bannon, a bellicose right-wing nationalist who served as White House chief strategist under President Donald Trump in 2017, is fighting a subpoena from… Continue reading

“Dane County judge orders Wisconsin Republicans to turn over records related to election review”

November 5, 2021, 2:19 pmfraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel: A Dane County judge on Friday ordered Assembly Speaker Robin Vos to turn over records within 10 days about a secretive review of the 2020 election that Republicans have been conducting since this summer.Circuit Judge Valerie Bailey-Rihn ruled… Continue reading

“Deposition video shows Trump allies under oath discussing debunked election fraud claims”

November 5, 2021, 7:53 amelection subversion risk, fraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

CNN: Allies of former President Donald Trump testified under oath that they had done little to verify debunked claims of fraud in the 2020 election before spreading them on the national stage, according to tapes of their depositions obtained… Continue reading

“No evidence for systematic voter fraud: A guide to statistical claims about the 2020 election”

November 4, 2021, 12:47 pmfraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

New article in the Proceedings of the National Academies of Sciences by Andrew Eggers, Haritz Garro, and Justin Grimmer. Abstract: After the 2020 US presidential election Donald Trump refused to concede, alleging widespread and unparalleled voter fraud. Trump’s supporters… Continue reading

“Smartmatic Sues Newsmax and One America News Network, Claiming Defamation”

November 4, 2021, 7:31 amcheap speech, fraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

NYT: The legal battle against disinformation from right-wing media outlets is expanding.Smartmatic, an election technology firm that became a target of pro-Trump conspiracy theories about the 2020 presidential race, sued Newsmax and One America News Network on Wednesday for defamation,… Continue reading

“Trump and Republicans haven’t made a peep about voter fraud in Virginia since Glenn Youngkin won”

November 4, 2021, 7:29 amfraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

Insider: On Monday, former President Donald Trump said he was “not a believer in the integrity of Virginia’s elections.”The next day, he took credit for Republican Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin’s win in the state. Following Trump’s lead, other Republicans and… Continue reading

In Secretly Recorded Video, Eastman Proposes Primarying “Spineless” State Legislators Who Refused to Submit a Second Slate of Electors to Help Trump Based on False Claims of Fraud

October 29, 2021, 2:57 pmelection subversion risk, fraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

More from the hidden camera video: https://twitter.com/lawindsor/status/1454108075225276425?s=20

John Eastman, Last Seen Disavowing His Own Memo, Reaffirms Support for His Own Legal Reasoning on Hidden Camera; Says Mike Pence Didn’t Follow His Advice Because He’s an “Establishment” Republican

October 26, 2021, 5:20 pmelection subversion risk, fraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

Watch here: EXCLUSIVE: Author of Jan 6 coup memo John Eastman told us Mike Pence didn't take his solid legal advice & overturn the election bc Pence is "an establishment guy"(He previously told @NRO the memo was not “viable” and… Continue reading

“GOP uses voters to push election reforms in unlikely states”

October 23, 2021, 3:44 pmchicanery, fraudulent fraud squadRick Hasen

AP: Republicans have succeeded this year in passing a range of voting restrictions in states they control politically, from Georgia to Iowa to Texas. They’re not stopping there.Republicans in at least four states where Democrats control the governor’s office,… Continue reading