Politics Mar 18 Georgia was going to dump voting machines that Trump hates. But then things got complicated By Jeff Amy, Associated Press
Politics Feb 20 Trump's administration is loaded with people who backed his false 2020 election claims President Donald Trump has long spread conspiracy theories designed to explain away his 2020 election loss. Now that he's president again, Trump has stocked his administration with those who have promoted his falsehoods and in some cases helped him try to overturn his loss. By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press
Politics Feb 10 Watch 5:36 FBI documents show what led to raid of Georgia elections office The FBI raid on a Georgia elections office was fueled by an investigation into so-called “deficiencies” in the 2020 election. That’s according to an unsealed FBI agent’s affidavit filed by the DOJ in federal court. White House correspondent Liz Landers… By Liz Landers, Doug Adams
Politics Jan 30 Watch 4:51 FBI raid of election offices ignites debate over voting security and federal authority The FBI’s move to execute a warrant at voting offices in Fulton County, Georgia, and the presence of Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard have ignited a fierce debate over election security and federal authority. Geoff Bennett discussed more with… By Geoff Bennett, Doug Adams
Politics Aug 21 Trump warns of 'harsh measures' if Colorado clerk convicted of election data-breach scheme isn't freed Tina Peters was sentenced to nine years behind bars for a data-breach scheme spawned from the rampant false claims about voting machine fraud in the 2020 presidential race. By Associated Press
Oct 03 Republican election denier Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years in prison for voting data scheme By Mead Gruver, Associated Press A judge ripped into a former Colorado county clerk for her crimes and lies before sentencing her Thursday to nine years behind bars for a data-breach scheme spawned from the rampant false claims about voting machine fraud in the 2020… Continue reading
Sep 05 Republicans set stage for state challenges if Trump loses election By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press Democrats and Republicans are engaged in a sprawling legal fight over how the 2024 election will be run, a series of court disputes that could even run past Election Day if the outcome is close. Continue reading
Aug 07 Watch 5:43 Arizona Republican who fought Trump's false election claims loses primary By Stephanie Sy, Ian Couzens The 2020 presidential election was decided by a handful of states, none closer than Arizona, where President Biden’s margin of victory was fewer than 11,000 votes. The close race meant Arizona became ground zero for lies that the election was… Continue watching
Jul 17 Watch 7:00 Fact-checking right-wing claims about election security and noncitizens voting By Laura Barrón-López, Shrai Popat Speakers at the Republican convention have repeated falsehoods that Democrats are rigging the election and that non-citizens will vote in November. That claim is just one of many conspiracy theories about the security of America’s election system that are being… Continue watching
Jun 06 Early controversies over election certification in battleground states raise concerns about presidential race By Nicholas Riccardi, Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press Controversies over certification of election results are beginning to re-emerge as the nation heads closer to the fall presidential contest. Continue reading