Under GA law, it’s technically an audit, not a recount, bc they will look at the human readable text on the voting machine printouts. A transparent chain of custody is crucial, but I’m skeptical they will have that. 1/ https://twitter.com/olarchi/status/1326579175860428803
It may help that so many eyes are on them. I wish Georgia used mostly #HandMarkedPaperBallots for in person voting, but instead they use only touchscreen voting machine printouts. Corrupt insiders cld in theory churn out more of these printouts. But if there’s a secure... 2/
... and transparent chain of custody, that may not be a huge concern. GA has no experience auditing this many ballots, and I’m not a fan of the people advising them. If they would involve @philipbstark, I’d feel better. 3/
Chain of custody can be a concern with vote by mail too. I don’t know GA’s chain of custody protocols. 4/
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