Michigan judge rules defendants accused in false elector scheme will not have charges dropped

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1. CBS News

   Michigan judge rules defendants accused in false elector scheme will not have charges dropped ↗ (opens CBS News)

   Published Oct 5, 2023

   Same headline from 2 more outlets

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   President Joe Biden won Michigan by nearly 155,000 votes, a result confirmed by a GOP-led state Senate investigation in 2021.

2. PBS NewsHour

   Charges won't be dropped for Michigan defendants accused in false elector scheme, judge rules ↗ (opens PBS NewsHour)

   Published Oct 5, 2023

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   Attorneys for the defendants argued the case should be thrown out before it began after Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said during a Sept. 18 virtual event that the electors “legit believe” Trump won the election.

3. Fox2 Detroit

   Judge to rule whether to dismiss charges against 2 accused of Michigan fake elector scheme ↗ (opens Fox2 Detroit)

   Published Oct 5, 2023

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   The state attorney general said the group charged in the scheme were "brainwashed" into believing Donald Trump won the 2020 election.

4. WDIO Duluth

   Michigan judge to decide whether to drop charges against 2 accused in false elector scheme ↗ (opens WDIO Duluth)

   Published Oct 5, 2023

   WDIO Duluth's feed description

   A Michigan judge is expected to decide Friday morning whether to drop charges against two defendants accused of participating in a fake elector scheme.

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