Six Nevada Republicans, including state and county party officials, face renewed felony charges for submitting a fraudulent electoral certificate claiming Trump won the 2020 election. The charges, for “uttering a forged instrument,” were refiled in Carson City to circumvent a statute of limitations issue while an appeal challenging the original venue is pending. This action follows a judge’s dismissal of the initial indictment due to improper venue. The attorney general maintains the defendants’ actions violated Nevada law and undermined the election’s integrity.
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Dinesh D’Souza’s film “2000 Mules,” alleging widespread election fraud, contained inaccurate information, prompting an apology and a lawsuit. Despite this admission and the film’s debunking, the underlying claim of election fraud persists, influencing the 2024 election outcome. Trump’s repeated claims of election theft, coupled with a lack of accountability for his actions, solidified the “big lie” as a politically acceptable narrative. Consequently, despite evidence to the contrary and ongoing legal proceedings, no meaningful consequences for the perpetrators of these claims are anticipated.
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Dinesh D’Souza’s 2022 film, “2,000 Mules,” alleging widespread voter fraud in the 2020 election, relied on flawed cellphone location data and surveillance footage analysis. The film falsely claimed thousands of individuals illegally collected and delivered ballots, a claim based on inaccurate information regarding data correlation. D’Souza issued an apology, acknowledging that the surveillance videos were not linked to the geolocation data, and that this misrepresentation affected the film’s narrative. This admission follows a lawsuit alleging false accusations of voter fraud.
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Dinesh D’Souza’s film, *2,000 Mules*, alleging widespread election fraud in 2020, has been retracted following a defamation lawsuit. D’Souza admitted the film relied on inaccurate information provided by True The Vote, specifically regarding geolocation data linked to surveillance footage. A settlement with plaintiff Mark Andrews, wrongly accused of ballot harvesting, resulted in apologies from D’Souza and the film’s distributor, Salem Media Group. Despite acknowledging flawed data, D’Souza maintains his belief that the 2020 election was not secure.
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President Salome Zourabichvili, aligning with opposition calls, declared the Georgian parliament illegitimate due to alleged election fraud and demanded new elections. She will remain president to ensure a stable transition, despite the parliament’s plans to replace her. Mass protests, met with police intervention, continue across Georgia, fueled by the government’s decision to halt EU accession talks and concerns about democratic backsliding. International condemnation, including US suspension of its strategic partnership, further intensifies the crisis.
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President-elect Trump plans to dismiss attorneys who worked on Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigations into his handling of classified documents and the January 6th Capitol riot, many of whom are career professionals typically protected from such actions. Simultaneously, he intends to form teams to investigate alleged 2020 election fraud, despite a lack of evidence. Trump justifies these actions by claiming the Department of Justice was weaponized against him, and intends to reinstate executive order Schedule F to facilitate the removal of government employees. Legal experts, however, note that reinstating Schedule F could face significant legal challenges.
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