Republicans launch election investigations in multiple states as Arizona audit forges ahead
Audits teed up in Wisconsin, Georgia, New Hampshire.
Updated: May 28, 2021 - 10:12pm
Republicans in multiple U.S. states are mounting investigations into the circumstances surrounding the 2020 election, moves that come amid the contentious ongoing audit of election results in Maricopa County, Ariz.
The Arizona audit — which includes a hand recount of over two million ballots — has reflected bitter partisan divisions in the state, with Republicans and Democrats squaring off in a series of volleys over the conduct of the audit and the political fallout surrounding it. Establishment media outlets have joined in Democratic attacks against the audit, with CNN claiming that the process is "bogus" and FiveThirtyEight calling it a "partisan inquisition."….
Flush with a $350 million donation from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, CTCL in the months leading up to the election plowed millions into the political machines of multiple Democratic strongholds in Wisconsin as well as other Democrat-friendly municipalities such as Philadelphia and Detroit. The huge investments raised questions regarding both the legality and civic integrity of the private funding of election administration.
Vos's office did not respond to requests for comment on the full scope and intent of the investigation. But Vos told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that the effort was meant to verify whether the election was conducted honestly and fairly and, if not, to provide a record supporting election law changes to prevent a recurrence….
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