Trump's lawsuit uses variations of the word "fraud" 33 times, and only one graph appears to allege suspected instances of it: in Luzerne and Lafayette County.
Neither of those counties' board of elections is one of the 7 defendants.
Both are red. https://lawandcrime.com/2020-election/trump-campaign-files-federal-lawsuit-seeking-to-block-pennsylvania-from-certifying-election-results/
Neither of those counties' board of elections is one of the 7 defendants.
Both are red. https://lawandcrime.com/2020-election/trump-campaign-files-federal-lawsuit-seeking-to-block-pennsylvania-from-certifying-election-results/
More to the point, neither is a clear-cut case of fraud.
One was being investigated as of Oct. 30 by Fayette County's DA and involved "at least four incidents," per this report cited by the campaign.
https://www.wtae.com/article/fayette-co-prosecutors-investigating-reports-of-voters-receiving-mail-in-ballots-already-filled-out/34527256
Trump is trailing Biden by +45K.
One was being investigated as of Oct. 30 by Fayette County's DA and involved "at least four incidents," per this report cited by the campaign.
https://www.wtae.com/article/fayette-co-prosecutors-investigating-reports-of-voters-receiving-mail-in-ballots-already-filled-out/34527256
Trump is trailing Biden by +45K.
The other is the case of allegedly disposed military ballots that Barr's DOJ controversially announced about "potential issues" with military ballots.
It's rare for DOJ to announce ahead of filings, and they had to issue a correction: https://www.justice.gov/usao-mdpa/pr/revised-statement-us-attorney-freed-inquiry-reports-potential-issues-mail-ballots
It's rare for DOJ to announce ahead of filings, and they had to issue a correction: https://www.justice.gov/usao-mdpa/pr/revised-statement-us-attorney-freed-inquiry-reports-potential-issues-mail-ballots
I lay out those anecdotal and unsupported voter-fraud allegations in the first update of my write-up of Trump's lawsuit seeking to block certification of the Pennsylvania results:
More to come soon. https://lawandcrime.com/2020-election/trump-campaign-files-federal-lawsuit-seeking-to-block-pennsylvania-from-certifying-election-results/
More to come soon. https://lawandcrime.com/2020-election/trump-campaign-files-federal-lawsuit-seeking-to-block-pennsylvania-from-certifying-election-results/