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Arizona Republic: A prominent Republican attorney who advised President Donald Trump as he tried to overturn the 2020 election helped set up an escrow account to funnel money to companies working on the Arizona election audit.Cleta Mitchell's role ...
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1. Cleta Mitchell Helped Set Up Escrow Account to Funnel $1 Million to Support Sham Arizona Audit<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7906366/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=124458>
2. Arizona: “Senate hires conspiracy theorist and anti-vaccine activist for further review of ballots”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7906366/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=124456>
3. “Misinformation on Facebook got six times more clicks than factual news during the 2020 election, study says”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7906366/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=124453>
4. 5th Circuit Panel Upholds Attorneys Fees for Plaintiffs in Texas Voter ID Case, Judge Ho Concurs Separately in His Own Majority Opinion to Rail Against Earlier 5th Circuit Decision Finding Texas Voter ID Law Discriminatory<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7906366/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=124451>
5. “Civil Rights Organizations and an Election Official File Challenge to Texas Anti-Voter Legislation”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7906366/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=124449>
6. “Colorado county election official allegedly pressured employees to not cooperate with investigation into security breach”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7906366/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=124447>
Cleta Mitchell Helped Set Up Escrow Account to Funnel $1 Million to Support Sham Arizona Audit<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=180464768&f=1116553&c=7906366&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, September 03, 2021
Arizona Republic:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7906366_/~www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/arizona/2021/09/03/trump-adviser-cleta-mitchell-helps-pay-arizona-audit/5708901001/> A prominent Republican attorney who advised President Donald Trump as he tried to overturn the 2020 election helped set up an escrow account to funnel money to companies working on the Arizona election audit.Cleta Mitchell’s role came to… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7906366_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=124458>
Arizona: “Senate hires conspiracy theorist and anti-vaccine activist for further review of ballots”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=180464770&f=1116553&c=7906366&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, September 03, 2021
Arizona Republic:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7906366_/~www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/elections/2021/09/03/shiva-ayyadurai-hired-ballot-review-maricopa-county-election-audit/5697839001/> The Arizona Senate has hired an election conspiracy theorist and anti-vaccine activist to conduct its review of voter signatures on mail-in ballot envelopes in Maricopa County.Cyber Ninjas, the Senate’s lead audit contractor, hired the same man to review… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7906366_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=124456>
“Misinformation on Facebook got six times more clicks than factual news during the 2020 election, study says”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=180464772&f=1116553&c=7906366&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, September 03, 2021
WaPo:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7906366_/~www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/09/03/facebook-misinformation-nyu-study/> A new study of user behavior on Facebook around the 2020 election is likely to bolster critics’ long-standing arguments that the company’s algorithms fuel the spread of misinformation over more trustworthy sources.The forthcoming peer-reviewed study by researchers at New… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7906366_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=124453>
5th Circuit Panel Upholds Attorneys Fees for Plaintiffs in Texas Voter ID Case, Judge Ho Concurs Separately in His Own Majority Opinion to Rail Against Earlier 5th Circuit Decision Finding Texas Voter ID Law Discriminatory<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=180464774&f=1116553&c=7906366&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, September 03, 2021
Totally gratuitous opinion<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7906366_/~www.ca5.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/20/20-40428-CV0.pdf> not only citing fraudulent fraud squad member John Fund but also saying that Texas can’t have engaged in racial discrimination in passing a voter id law knowing of its disparate impact on minority voters because the Carter-Baker… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7906366_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=124451>
“Civil Rights Organizations and an Election Official File Challenge to Texas Anti-Voter Legislation”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=180464778&f=1116553&c=7906366&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, September 03, 2021
Release<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7906366_/~www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/civil-rights-organizations-and-election-official-file-challenge-texas>: A voting bill that will make it harder for Texans, particularly voters of color, to cast their ballots is unconstitutional and violates federal voting rights law because it diminishes access to the ballot box, according to a lawsuit… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7906366_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=124449>
“Colorado county election official allegedly pressured employees to not cooperate with investigation into security breach”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=180464780&f=1116553&c=7906366&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, September 03, 2021
CNN:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7906366_/~www.cnn.com/2021/09/03/politics/mesa-county-colorado-election-official-intimidation/index.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fcnn_allpolitics+%28RSS%3A+CNN+-+Politics%29> County administrators in Colorado have opened an investigation into an election official after employees complained she was pressuring them not to cooperate with a joint local, state and federal criminal investigation into an election system security breach discovered last… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7906366_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=124447>
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