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Fake Michigan Certificate of Votes mailed to U.S. Senate after 2020 presidential vote

Headline from ABC 12 Flint

Dan Schwager said the "purported" Certificate of Votes didn’t match an official document signed by Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and featuring the Michigan state seal and that officials could tell

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Reports & sources

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  1. Triblive

    Fake Michigan Certificate of Votes mailed to U.S. Senate after 2020 presidential vote, official says (opens Triblive)

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    A fake Certificate of Votes was submitted to the U.S. Senate following Michigan’s 2020 presidential election, an official testified Tuesday during a preliminary hearing for six people facing forgery and other charges for allegedly serving as false electors.

  2. Fox2 Detroit

    Official: Fake Michigan Certificate of Votes mailed to U.S. Senate after 2020 presidential election (opens Fox2 Detroit)

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    The defendants have insisted that the actions were not illegal, even though Biden won Michigan by 155,000 votes over then-President Trump, a result confirmed by a state Senate investigation in 2021.

  3. Washington Times

    Fake Michigan Certificate of Votes submitted to U.S. Senate after 2020 election, official says (opens Washington Times)

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    A fake Certificate of Votes was submitted to the U.S. Senate following Michigan's 2020 presidential election, an official testified Tuesday during a preliminary hearing for six people facing forgery and other charges for allegedly serving as false electors.

  4. ABC 12 Flint

    Fake Michigan Certificate of Votes mailed to U.S. Senate after 2020 presidential vote (opens ABC 12 Flint)

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    ABC 12 Flint's feed description

    Dan Schwager said the "purported" Certificate of Votes didn’t match an official document signed by Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and featuring the Michigan state seal and that officials could tell

  5. CBS News

    U.S. Senate received fake Michigan Certificate of Votes after 2020 presidential election, official says (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    An official says a fake Certificate of Votes was submitted to the U.S. Senate following Michigan's 2020 presidential election.

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