GottaLaff, (edited ) to Michigan
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👉🏼: attorney general charges 'false electors' over efforts to overturn the 2020 election

Sixteen people forged documents and claimed to be "duly elected and qualified electors" for the state of Michigan, Attorney General Dana Nessel said.
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https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2020-election/michigan-attorney-general-charges-false-electors-efforts-overturn-2020-rcna94838

civicDetroitDan, to random
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Hello, Detroit. At 6:30 p.m. I’ll live-blog the Board of Police Commissioners (BOPC) Community Meeting for . 🧵

GottaLaff, to Michigan
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🤔Gee, who owns the ? Oooo, ooo! Pick me! I know!🙋🏻‍♀️ 1/...

Via democracydocket:

BREAKING: Republican National Committee files lawsuit alleging that 's voter rolls are outdated and the state is in violation of the National Voter Registration Act. The RNC wants Michigan to purge voters before the November election.

GottaLaff, to Michigan
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Well well well… 1/…

:

personally pressured two Republican members of the Wayne County Board of Canvassers not to sign the certification of the 2020 election, according to recordings reviewed by The Detroit News and revealed publicly for the first time.

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2023/12/21/donald-trump-recorded-pressuring-wayne-canvassers-not-to-certify-2020-vote-michigan/72004514007/

GottaLaff, (edited ) to Michigan
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Lordy, more tapes.

"Kenneth , atty who helped devise campaign fake electors plot, concealed secret Twitter acct from prosecutors, hiding dozens of damning posts that undercut his statements to investigators about his role in election subversion scheme..

Chesebro denied using /#X, or having any “alternate IDs” when directly asked by MI investigators last year during his cooperation session, according to recordings" https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/26/politics/kenneth-chesebro-secret-twitter-account-kfile/index.html

GottaLaff, to Michigan
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👀
Via Kyle Griffin:

Senate Democrats have introduced a bill that would allow for fines to be issued against individuals who intentionally spread lies about election dates or registration laws to prevent people from voting.
https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2024/02/06/michigan-senate-democrats-fine-those-who-lie-to-keep-people-from-voting-elections-ai-misinformation/72492926007/

GottaLaff, to Michigan
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: 's campaign directly orchestrated the filing of the fake electors certificate, according to internal campaign emails

The docs =part of AG Nessel's ongoing investigation.

"The revelations provide further proof that the false elector certif’s advanced in 7 battleground states, incl Michigan, were not organic efforts by local GOP officials to ques election results in their states, but part of larger scheme by Trump's campaign to maintain power"

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2024/01/04/donald-trump-campaign-emails-guided-michigan-false-elector-bid-kenneth-chesebro-boris-epshteyn/72097051007/

Nonilex, to Michigan
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opens w/huge lead in in early results

Joe Biden was leading 's Democratic presidential primary contest Tues, as expected, w/the against him pulling about 7% of the tally.

Biden had 88% of the vote, followed by 7% , 2% for Minnesota US Rep Dean Phillips & 2.4% for self-help guru Marianne Williamson, with 3% of precincts reporting.

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/02/27/joe-biden-democratic-primary-uncommitted-michigan-wins/72675088007

GottaLaff, (edited ) to Michigan
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👎🏻 The Supreme Court has rejected an attempt to remove from the 2024 ballot based on the US Constitution’s “insurrectionist ban.” 1/…

https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/27/politics/michigan-supreme-court-rejects-insurrectionist-ban-case-and-keeps-trump-on-2024-primary-ballot?cid=ios_app

SteveThompson, to Michigan
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Antisemitic Hamas sympathies in official U.S. Government. Vote her out.

"Tlaib calls for Michigan residents to vote ‘uncommitted’ in upcoming Democratic primary"

https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4475121-tlaib-calls-for-michigan-residents-to-vote-uncommitted-in-upcoming-democratic-primary/

"Tlaib has called for a cease-fire in Gaza and has been critical of the administration since the war started in October. She was censured in November for her criticism of Israel and the use of the phrase 'from the river to the sea,' which has been condemned by Jewish groups as antisemitic."

GottaLaff, to Michigan
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🥳👏🏻

Via Kyle Griffin:

BREAKING:

just won two special state House elections in — Democrat Mai Xiong in the 13th District and Democrat Peter Herzberg in the 25th District — regaining their majority in the chamber with a 56-54 advantage and their trifecta across state government.

GottaLaff, to Michigan
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Via Kyle Griffin:

The ousted former leader of the Republican Party has lost a key court ruling in her effort to regain the top post.

The Michigan Court of Appeals says it won't suspend a lower court's order affirming Kristina Karamo's removal by party members.

GottaLaff, to Michigan
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Via Kyle Griffin:

Breaking: Republicans have voted to remove state Chair Kristina Karamo, an election denier, from her role.

GottaLaff, to Michigan
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👀👀 “, Rudy and Mark are unindicted co-conspirators in the attorney general's case against the state's so-called "fake electors" in the 2020 election, a state investigator revealed in court on Wednesday.”

https://trib.al/OpHzqi2

Nonilex, to Michigan
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activists & allies of are quietly challenging thousands of in critical , an all-but-unnoticed effort that could have an impact in a close or contentious .

Calling themselves , the activists have pressed local ofcls in , & to drop from the rolls en masse.


https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/03/us/politics/trump-voter-rolls.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb

RealJournalism, to Michigan
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Today, the Supreme Court ruled that Donald Trump could remain on the primary ballot. However, they said nothing about whether or not he could remain on the General Election ballot. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/27/us/michigan-trump-ballot.html

GottaLaff, to Michigan
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Snapshot from Decision Desk HQ. I'm only posting this because of the part, which pisses me off.

Presidential

Donald (R): 37% (+3)
Joe (D): 34%
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (I): 13%

https://elections2024.thehill.com/michigan/biden-trump-michigan/

GottaLaff, to Michigan
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“Parents of school shooter were each sentenced to at least 10 years in prison Tue for failing to take steps that could have prevented the killing of 4 students in 2021.

Jennifer & James Crumbley are 1st parents convicted in a US mass school . They were found guilty of involuntary manslaughter after prosecutors presented evidence of an unsecured gun at home and indifference toward the teen’s mental health”

https://apnews.com/article/e5888f615c76c3b26153c34dc36d5436

GottaLaff, to Michigan
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A judge on Tuesday shut down an effort to use the ’s “insurrectionist ban” to remove Donald from the state’s 2024 ballot.

The judge separately ruled that Michigan’s secretary of state doesn’t have the power under state law to determine Trump’s eligibility for office based on the constitutional amendment.

https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/14/politics/michigan-judge-trump-14th-amendment?cid=ios_app

GottaLaff, to Michigan
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👀 "Pro- att'ys & a lawmaker enlisted private investigator to collect 2020 voting machines that were later "manipulated" during testing in hotels, per newly disclosed allegations by a special prosecutor.

In court filing, special prosecutor alleged the group — sprearheaded by att'ys Matthew DePerno, Stefanie Lambert (Junttila) & then-state Rep. Daire Rendon – kept some of the illegally obtained election equipment for mos" https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-government/records-michigan-voting-machines-exchanged-mall-manipulated-hotels

qotca, to mastodon
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micchiato, to Michigan
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isn’t losing because voters are stupid; Biden is losing because Bidenistas are stupid:

“Desperate to not lose , the admin sent top aides to meet with Arab Americans there …. If the White House thinks they can fool Palestinians and their supporters with meaningless platitudes, then they actually value Palestinian lives even less than is already wholly obvious.”

https://x.com/aaronjmate/status/1756163497367343214?s=46&t=521hINbbUzSBIUxrCF_rbg

adamjcook, to random

No, because "flying cars" have never remotely made financial sense - particularly with the concerns which are almost always hand-waved away by the startups.

https://www.crainsdetroit.com/manufacturing/does-detroit-city-airport-have-future-flying-cars

skykiss, to Michigan
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Failed republican lawmakers are suing to block amendment to , a ballot initiative approved by voters, arguing voters can’t create new rights. They fail to understand the basic concepts of democracy.

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/11/08/Michigan-GOP-abortion-rights-suit/2071699472193/

Nonilex, to instagramreality
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2k pages of 'confidential' emails dumped on

An account using the name & photo of Sheriff lawbreaker & [] released >2,100 pages of emails from employees of Dominion; the company says Leaf improperly accessed internal msgs via breach of a .


https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/18/dominion-voting-systems-patrick-byrne-defamation-dar-leaf-stefanie-lambert-election-machines/73017344007/

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