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Potential malfeasance. but, what's stood out about the sovereign citizens is that they use the official seal of the state of our zone on their documents that they tried to send in. something that prompted the state to send a cease and desist letter to the sovereign citizens group. and so, this appears to be would really pique the interest of the archives officials. >> political reporter, nicholas woo, thank you again for your great reporting on this. you've had a bunch of scoops but you've just had a great nose for figuring out where the story might go next. we're all kind of drafting in your ...

Why the national archives investigators might be looking at that one, that one slate of electors from arizona. arizona is in this unusual position where it seems like there were two different efforts by two different sets of republicans, to send in two different fake slates of electors, both purporting to be the real electors from arizona, when they weren't. one of those slates from arizona sent in documents that looked very much like what happened in at least four other states. but this other group of arizona republicans kind of did their own thing. it seems like from your reporting those are...

One of those flights from arizona sent in documents that look very much what happened in at least four other states. but this other group of arizona republicans hut kind of did their own thing, and it seems like from your reporting, those are the ones who came -- who have now come under the scrutiny from the archive investigators. do you have any sense of why that might be? about what was different about that effort that might have attracted federal scrutiny when the others maybe did not? >> well, my understanding of the way the archives handles a lot of these investigations. and the way that ...

We didn't find any evidence that this was motivated by political animists, and that there was no bias. correct? >> that's exactly right. what the inspector general said to me, tucker, there may have well been political bias when it came time for the fbi to go get surveillance warrants on carter page. that's the trump campaign aide that they surveilled, who they eavesdropped on during the presidential campaign. we have to be really clear here, all the inspector general said in his report is that when they open the case file that he couldn't find any evidence of bias. but opening the case file i...

Animus, and that there was no bias. correct? >> that's exactly right. what the inspector general said to me, tucker, there may have well been political bias when it came time for the fbi to go get surveillance warrants on carter page. that's the trump campaign aide that they surveilled, who they eavesdropped on during the presidential campaign. we have to be really clear herec all the inspector general said in his report is that when they open the case file that he couldn't find any evidence ofe bias. but opening the case file is one thing. actually going out to get warrants, eavesdropping? th...