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Mufasa Dec 12, 2022

GOP's biggest donor funneled $20M to nationwide election denial network

#GOP #ElectionDenial #Election2020 #MoneyInPolitics #DickUihlein #RestorationActionInc #Trump #TheBigLie
https://www.rawstory.com/dick-uihlein-2658789982/

GOP’s biggest donor funneled $20M to nationwide election denial network

The Republican Party's single biggest donor in the 2022 midterm election cycle also teamed up with a nationwide network aimed at overturning GOP election losses.Right-wing megadonor Dick Uihlein funneled tens of millions of dollars to the nonprofit Restoration Action Inc., which hired former Donald ...

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Mufasa Dec 24, 2022

#FoxNews' #SeanHannity says he knew all along Trump lost the election

Fox News star Sean Hannity – one of former President Donald Trump's strongest allies on the air and one of his closest advisers off it – admitted under oath that he never believed the lie that Trump was cheated of victory in the 2020 presidential election by a voting tech company.

Hannity gave airtime to election falsehoods he says he didn't believe.

#Trump #TheBigLie #DominionVotingSystems
https://www.npr.org/2022/12/22/1144926308/fox-news-sean-hannity-dominion-lawsuit-trump

Fox News' Sean Hannity says he knew all along Trump lost the election

"I did not believe it for one second," Hannity said under oath about former President Trump's false claims that Dominion Voting Systems cheated him of votes in 2020. Dominion is suing Fox News.

NPR

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Mufasa Dec 27, 2022

New transcripts of closed-door testimony to the Jan. 6 committee show Donald Trump and his allies had a direct hand in the Nevada GOP's scheme to send a phony electoral certificate to Congress in a last-ditch attempt to keep the former president in power.

#Trump #FakeElectors #Nevada #GOP #TheBigLie
https://apnews.com/article/jan-6-committee-trump-nevada-election-transcripts-7aa0f2e582778b7beb0f5172c91d7fa9

Transcripts reveal link between Trump, Nevada fake electors

LAS VEGAS (AP) — New transcripts of closed-door testimony to the Jan. 6 House committee show Donald Trump and his allies had a direct hand in the Nevada Republican Party’s scheme to send a phony electoral certificate to Congress in 2020 in a last-ditch attempt to keep the former president in power.

Associated Press

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Mufasa Jan 10, 2023

Michigan attorney general re-opens criminal probe into fake electors for Trump

#Election2020 #Michigan #FakeElectors #Trump
https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/06/politics/michigan-fake-electors-attorney-general-dana-nessel-investigation

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toxtethogrady Jan 11, 2023

@ne1for23 I had no idea it had been closed...

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@toxtethogrady

It essentially was in Michigan. State AG lets the DoJ conduct their investigation and being a year later in the dark, its time to move at the state level as clearly charges apply there.

In hindsight, the investigatory efforts by the state should never had been halted.