Two Trump allies in Michigan were charged for their alleged involvement in a scheme to 'test' voting machines after the 2020 election.
are being charged for their alleged involvement in an effort to tamper with voting machines after the 2020 presidential election., is being charged with undue possession of a voting machine and conspiracy. Additionally, former GOP state Representation Daire Rendon is being charged with conspiracy to commit undue possession of a voting machine and false pretenses, the Associated Press reported Tuesday afternoon.
The charges stem from an investigation into Republican efforts to allegedly"test" voting machines amid Trump's unfounded claims of election fraud. Following the 2020 presidential election, Trump blamed his losses in several swing states, including Michigan, on widespread voter fraud despite a lack of evidence to back up the claims.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, a Democrat, announced the investigation into the alleged efforts last year. She has alleged that several allies to the former president attempted to gain access to voting machines, according to a report fromTrump-endorsed Republican attorney general candidate Matthew DePerno walks across the stage before making remarks a Save America rally on October 1, 2022, in Warren, Michigan.
"The indictment arises from a court ordered forensic investigation of the Antrim County election where Mr. DePerno uncovered significant security flaws," he added."He maintains his innocence and firmly believes that these charges are not based upon any actual truth and are motivated primarily by politics rather than evidence. He is confident that justice will prevail, and he looks forward to the date when his innocence will be demonstrated in a court of law.
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