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Coverage dated June 6, 2022

Email reveals Trump campaign told fake electors in Georgia to use 'complete secrecy'

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(CNN) — The Trump campaign directed a group of Georgia […]

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  1. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Email reveals Trump campaign told fake electors in Georgia to use 'complete secrecy' (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    (CNN) — The Trump campaign directed a group of Georgia […]

  2. Forbes

    How Trump’s ‘Fake Electors’—Reportedly Ordered To Operate In ‘Complete Secrecy’—Could Be Punished (opens Forbes)

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    Prosecutors at the FBI and in Georgia are investigating the fake electors scheme and whether it was unlawful.

  3. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Fake Trump electors in Georgia told to shroud plans in 'secrecy,' email shows (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    A staffer for Donald Trump's presidential campaign instructed Republicans planning to cast electoral college votes for Trump in Georgia -- despite Joe Biden's victory -- to operate in "complete secrecy,"

  4. Washington Examiner

    Trump staffer told fake electors in Georgia to act in 'complete secrecy': Report (opens Washington Examiner)

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    An email sent by a staffer for then-President Donald Trump's 2020 presidential campaign told Republicans planning to cast their Electoral College votes for Trump in Georgia to operate in "complete secrecy," according to a new report.

  5. Rolling Stone

    Trump Campaign Staffer Told Fake Electors to Operate in 'Complete Secrecy' (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Robert Sinners wanted to make sure no one knew about the scheme to submit the scheme to overturn the 2020 election results … for some strange reason

  6. Talking Points Memo

    Trump Camp Urged Fake Georgia Electors To Keep Scheme Cloaked In ‘Complete Secrecy,’ Email Shows (opens Talking Points Memo)

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    Trump’s 2020 campaign seemed at least vaguely aware that the fake Trump elector scheme was something of a shady cloak-and-dagger operation, as indicated by an email from a campaign staffer.

  7. The Guardian

    Fake Trump electors told to operate in ‘complete secrecy’, email reveals (opens The Guardian)

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    Startling direction from Trump campaign to Georgia operatives contained in email that is part of US DoJ investigation, reports say

  8. Insider

    New email shows how the Trump campaign instructed fake electors in Georgia to secretly infiltrate the state's Capitol to cast electoral college votes (opens Insider)

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    "I must ask for your complete discretion in this process," wrote Robert Sinners, the Trump campaign's elections operations director in Georgia.

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