(18 Jul 2023)
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ARCHIVE: Toledo, Ohio – 27 July 2016
1. Trump supporters wave "Trump-Pence" signs at a campaign rally
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Lansing, Michigan - 18 July 2023
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press:
"Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced today that her office would be charging 16 Republicans that were allegedly involved with a fake elector plot following the 2020 election in Michigan."
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ARCHIVE: Lansing, Michigan – 15 April 2020
3. Meshawn Maddock of the Michigan Conservative Coalition speaks at a protest near the Michigan Capitol
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Lansing, Michigan - 18 July 2023
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press:
"Included in the 16 Republicans charged are Meshawn Maddock, who is a former co-chair of the Michigan Republican Party. She served from 2021 and stepped down earlier this year. Also included is Republican National Committeewoman Kathy Berden from Michigan and Shelby Township clerk Stan Grot. Also included is a Wyoming mayor, Kent Vanderwood. And then it's a it's a collection of lawyers, a wide variety of other people included in the charges."
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ARCHIVE: West Bloomfield Township, Michigan – 11 September 2020
5. Trump supporter Marian Sheridan speaks during an interview
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Lansing, Michigan - 18 July 2023
6. SOUNDBITE (English) Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press:
"A perfect speaker. But the group of 16 is accused of trying to falsely claim that Donald Trump had won the state of Michigan, which was won by now President Joe Biden by more than 100,000 votes. So the 16 are allegedly met at the then headquarters of the Michigan Republican Party and signed certificates and sent them to the Senate and other places claiming that Trump had won the state, allegedly."
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ARCHIVE: Novi, Michigan – 30 September 2016
7. Then-candidate Donald Trump on podium
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Lansing, Michigan - 18 July 2023
8. SOUNDBITE (English) Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press:
"Following the 2020 election for president, Donald Trump claims that he had won Michigan and also pointed to what he claimed were ballot stuffing and other measures in Detroit, he had targeted Detroit for a lot of his misinformation and lies following the 2020 election, and he had pushed many in the state to claim that the election was stolen in Michigan. Maddock especially has been a close ally of Trump, saying this year that she plans to help Donald Trump win reelection. And it has really been, Michigan has really been a political playground for Donald Trump in spreading a lot of his misinformation."
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ARCHIVE: Detroit – 11 September 2020
9. Various of a Biden-Harris campaign sign sitting in the grassy median of a road
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Lansing, Michigan - 18 July 2023
10. SOUNDBITE (English) Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press:
"Electors are people appointed to represent the voters in presidential elections. The winner of the popular vote in the state determines which party sends its electors to Electoral College. So in Michigan, now President Joe Biden won the state by 154,000 votes. The Republican electors tried to claim that Donald Trump won the election and they signed certificates claiming this that were sent to the Electoral College."
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ARCHIVE: Lansing, Michigan – 17 September 2020
11. A woman holds up a "Trump 2020" flag
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Lansing, Michigan - 18 July 2023
12. SOUNDBITE (English) Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press:
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ARCHIVE: Detroit - 4 June 2019
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