SCOOP: In a call with GOP activists Thursday night, MNGOP Chair @jkcarnah said she is recruiting Minnesota Republicans to amplify Trump claims of ballot fraud https://minnesotareformer.com/2020/11/06/exclusive-mngop-chair-recruiting-minnesota-republicans-to-amplify-trump-claims-of-ballot-fraud/ via @mnreformer
MNGOP Chair recruiting Minnesota Republicans to amplify Trump claims of ballot fraud - Minnesota...

Carnahan said RNC Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel asked state party chairs to recruit elected Republicans to spread claims of ballot fraud.

https://minnesotareformer.com/2020/11/06/exclusive-mngop-chair-recruiting-minnesota-republicans-to-amplify-trump-claims-of-ballot-fraud/
AUDIO: “I’m going to be making calls tomorrow to all of our leaders asking them to help us be a voice,” Carnahan said during the call Thursday with local Minnesota GOP party officials and activists.
The roughly hour-and-40 minute call was a peer behind the curtain, showing how the RNC is coordinating with state party leaders to amplify Trump's baseless claims of ballot fraud.
AUDIO: Carnahan did little to dissuade from the notion that states are simply counting ballots, and urged activists to amplify the message on local levels and to donate to help recount efforts/ legal challenges
Already, U.S. Rep.-elect Michelle Fischbach is sowing doubts, appearing on Fox and Friends: https://twitter.com/revrrlewis/status/1324678889088688132
Seems @PeteStauber is not among officials towing the line, but still not condemning Trump claims of ballot fraud, per @patricktcondon: https://twitter.com/patricktcondon/status/1324754050659790850
According to the @nytimes, this is likely part of a coordinated disinformation effort coming from the White House: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/05/us/politics/trump-white-house-disinformation.html?action=click&module=Spotlight&pgtype=Homepage
The Disinformation Is Coming From Inside the White House

The president and his allies have united right-wing media and internet trolls with false messaging that legitimate vote counting should stop.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/05/us/politics/trump-white-house-disinformation.html?action=click&module=Spotlight&pgtype=Homepage
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