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Michigan Republican accused in fake elector plot testifies he never intended to make false public record

A Michigan Republican accused of participating in a fake elector plot after the 2020 presidential election has testified that he did not know how the electoral process worked and never intended to make a false public record.

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In a Predictable Election Season, There Are Still Surprises Out West

Nothing much is happening in the presidential primaries. But local races in California, Nevada, and Arizona may shift the political landscape.

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Allow the process to proceed, quietly

Prosecutors and judges, not politicians, will have the final word.

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Morning Joe

that, he tried to steal an election. he did it in a number of ways, by submitting slates of fake electors, by putting pressure on local officials, by trying to get vice president pence on that awful day in january to halt the vote and to substitute his lectors for the genuine electors. a jury will see that. a jury will hear that. they'll see the evidence. they'll hear from the witnesses. it's laughable. we can laugh about it. at the end of the day, in a serious place, in a court of law, a jury will decide, and they're not going to buy it. as you and eugene have talked about, they didn't just fall off a turnip truck. >> this seems straightforward. today, donald trump is going to go in and he's probably not going to get an outcome that is to his liking or his defense attorneys. do you think that's probably going to happen, or what do you think is the best-case scenario for donald trump today? >> i think that's right, elise.

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CNN Special Report

president mike pence on january 6 while presiding over the opening and counting of electoral ballots. sara murray: what you can do is you can say, due to these disputes in these seven states, we're going to send this back to the states and the states would then be able to help donald trump win the election. liz cheney: it was a lie. in fact on december 19th, 2020, just four days before dr. eastman sent this memo, dr. eastman himself admitted, in an email, that the fake electors had no legal weight, referring to the fake electors as "dead on arrival in congress". jake tapper: trump campaign aides and outside lawyers shared their concerns about the scheme in emails reported on by the new york times maggie haberman and luke broadwater. and did they think what they were doing was legal? maggie haberman: in one email, a lawyer working in arizona literally describes them as, "fake electors".

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CNN Special Report

literally describes them as, "fake electors". it says so what we would be doing is sending these fake electors-- he has fake in quotes-- to go cast ballots. in another email there was a discussion about fear from some officials. this would be seen as "treasonous". jake tapper: what might have happened had pence tried to go through with this idea that he could reject electoral votes and send them back to the states-- biden won such as arizona, pennsylvania, wisconsin, georgia? michael luttig: it would have immediately plunged the country into what i characterized would be tantamount to a revolution within a paralyzing constitutional crisis. greg jacob: there is just no way that the framers of the constitution who divided power and authority, who separated it out, who had broken away from george iii

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CNN Special Report

and did they think what they were doing was legal? maggie haberman: in one email, a lawyer working in arizona literally describes them as, "fake electors". it says so what we would be doing is sending these fake electors-- he has fake in quotes-- to go cast ballots. in another email there was a discussion about fear from some officials. this would be seen as "treasonous". jake tapper: what might have happened had pence tried to go through with this idea that he could reject electoral votes and send them back to the states-- biden won such as arizona, pennsylvania, wisconsin, georgia? michael luttig: it would have immediately plunged the country into what i characterized would be tantamount to a revolution within a paralyzing constitutional crisis. greg jacob: there is just no way that the framers of the constitution who divided power and authority, who

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Wisconsin Elections Commission: Wisconsin elections commission rejects complaint against Trump fake electors for second time

Wisconsin's bipartisan elections commission unanimously rejects complaint against fake presidential electors who attempted to cast state's ballots for

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GOP 'fake electors' plead not guilty to felony charges in Las Vegas

The six Republicans now await a March 4 trial date on forgery charges that carry multiyear prison sentences.

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Wisconsin 'fake elector' speaks out for the first time Sunday on 'UPFRONT'

Former state GOP chairman says electors were "tricked" by the Trump campaign.

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