“Member of Trump’s Voter Fraud Commission Sued for Voter Intimidation”
Pema Levy for Mother Jones.
Category Archives: fraudulent fraud squad
“White House stands behind Trump voter fraud claims”
The Hill:
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Monday defended President Trump’s claims about widespread voter fraud in the 2016 election and argued the administration has no evidence to back up the claims because states have refused… Continue reading
“Trump declares that his voter-fraud conspiracy theory is ‘not a conspiracy theory”
The Fix:
“They always like to say, ‘Oh, that’s a conspiracy theory!’ ” [Trump] continued. “Not a conspiracy theory, folks. Millions and millions of people, and it’s very hard because the state guards their records. They don’t want to see… Continue reading
“ACLU: No ‘lawyer trick’ needed to spurn Kobach claims of voter fraud”
Sherman Smith in the Topeka Capital-Journal:
Dale Ho’s mic drop flourish with a key witness for Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach made for one of the most memorable moments in a trial over the state’s voter registration law.
But… Continue reading
“Dunlap offers unflattering account of Trump’s voter fraud commission”
Ellsworth-American:
The whole affair began when he received a call from Kobach asking if he’d join the commission. At first, he said, he had no intention to help. But friends and colleagues advised him that he could play a regulating… Continue reading
“Trump’s claims of voter fraud are on trial in Kansas and Kris Kobach is losing”
“Federal judge scolds Kobach for violating her trust at contempt hearing”
KC Star:
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach could be facing a contempt order from a federal court after a judge on Tuesday tore into the Kansas Republican about repeatedly skirting her orders.
U.S. District Judge Julie Robinson chastised Kobach,… Continue reading
“Kansas voting trial over. One more court day, a contempt hearing, ahead for Kobach”
Bryan Lowry for the KC Star:
A federal judge will decide whether thousands can vote in Kansas this fall after the conclusion of a two-week trial that saw a leading candidate for governor scolded and scrutinized.
Kansas Secretary of State… Continue reading
Redacted Kobach Deposition Transcript and von Spakovsky Cross Examination Transcript Now Available, Includes Discussion of False Claim of Somali American Voter Fraud
This trial is going to go down in the history books. It is the first time the Fraudulent Fraud Squad’s spurious claims of massive voter fraud literally have been put to trial and cross examination. It is not going well… Continue reading
“Kris Kobach’s Voting Sham Gets Exposed in Court”
“The ‘Voter Fraud’ Myth Is Just Embarrassing at This Point”
Charles Pierce on the Kobach-ACLU trial.
“Kobach witness can’t support claim that illegal votes helped Hillary Clinton”
CJ Online:
Jesse Richman endured a blistering critique Tuesday of his estimate of 18,000 noncitizen voters in Kansas and said he couldn’t support claims by Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach that Hillary Clinton won the popular vote because more… Continue reading
Released Emails Show Coordination Between DOJ and Pence-Kobach Fraud Commission over Voter Fraud Allegations, with Communications Between John Gore and EAC’s Christy McCormick
TPM:
The chair of the Republican Party in Chicago last year passed on allegations of voter fraud to a member of President Trump’s now-defunct voter fraud commission, using a top Justice Department official as intermediary, newly released emails reveal.
The… Continue reading