By Jack Phillips President Donald Trump’s campaign on Monday secured a legal win after the U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals granted an expedited review of their appeal from a Pennsylvania court, according to Trump campaign lawyer Jenna Ellis. According to the order, Trump’s “motion for emergency expedited review is granted at the direction of the court.” Their brief now […]
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Trump Campaign Appeals Dismissal of Pennsylvania Lawsuit
By Ivan Pentchoukov President Donald Trump’s campaign on Nov. 22 appealed the dismissal of its election lawsuit in Pennsylvania, according to a notice filed in federal court, bringing the campaign one step closer to its stated goal of getting an election challenge to the Supreme Court. District Court Judge Matthew Brann dismissed the campaign’s lawsuit on Nov. 21, saying the plaintiffs lacked […]
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Law Firm Withdraws From Representing Boockvar in Trump Campaign’s Pennsylvania Lawsuit
By Tom Ozimek Law firm Kirkland & Ellis has requested withdrawal from representing Pennsylvania Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar in a lawsuit brought forward by the Trump campaign, with Kramer Levin attorney Barry Berke stepping in as a substitute. Kirkland & Ellis attorneys made the request in a notice of substitution of counsel filed on Nov. 20 (pdf), […]
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Williams College Mathematician Flags up to 100,000 Ballots in Pennsylvania
By Jack Phillips A professor of mathematics at Williams College, in a sworn affidavit, flagged nearly 100,000 ballots in Pennsylvania after analyzing election data and phone interviews. Steven Miller, who specializes in analytic number theory and sabermetrics, said that one instance of possible fraud involved potential votes that weren’t counted and another instance involved ballots that may have been requested by a […]
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Dominion Cancels Planned Appearance Before Pennsylvania Lawmakers
By Zachary Stieber Dominion Voting Systems committed to attending an oversight hearing in Pennsylvania but backed out at the last moment, lawmakers in the Keystone State said Friday. “The members of the state government committee were looking forward to publicly addressing the plethora of accusations of Dominion Voting Systems in a format which would have allowed open and honest […]
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Mail-In Ballots in Pennsylvania Not Registered in State Data, Hundreds of Voters Say
By Petr Svab More than 400 Republican voters in Pennsylvania say they requested mail-in ballots and returned them to vote, but the state absentee voting data say the ballots weren’t returned, according to a fraud detection team that contacted the voters. And more than 500 voters said they received mail-in ballots despite not requesting them, according to the team. […]
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Trump Campaign Files Suit, Urges Judge to Block Pennsylvania From Certifying Election Results
By Jack Phillips The Trump campaign on Nov. 15 called on a judge in Pennsylvania to block the state from certifying Democratic nominee Joe Biden as the winner of the election, saying there’s evidence voters were allowed to correct problems with their ballots. “Unless Bush v. Gore was much ado about nothing, presidential candidates of course have an interest in […]
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GOP Candidate Appeals Pennsylvania County Decision to Count Undated Mail-In Ballots
By Zachary Stieber A Republican state Senate candidate is appealing the decision by Allegheny County, Pennsylvania to count over 2,000 mail-in ballots with no date. Ziccarelli, 38, an attorney, filed a petition in Allegheny County Common Pleas Court to set aside the 2,349 ballots in question. The Allegheny County Board of Elections voted on Nov. 10 to count […]
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BOOM: Pennsylvania Auditors Drop A Bombshell – This Is Nuts
By The Patriot Uproar Pennsylvania auditors alerted officials of possible dead people and duplicate registrations on the state’s voter rolls last year, but the warnings went unacknowledged. In December 2019, Pennsylvania’s Department of Auditor General (DAG) released the findings of an audit report conducted January 1, 2016 to April 16, 2019 but was limited in […]
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Pennsylvania Court Rules Secretary of State Improperly Changed Deadline 2 Days Before Election Day
By Jack Phillips A Pennsylvania judge ruled in favor of President Donald Trump’s campaign on Thursday, saying Pennsylvania Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar overstepped her authority to change an election deadline two days before Election Day last week. “The Court concludes that Respondent Kathy Boockvar, in her official capacity as Secretary of the Commonwealth, lacked statutory authority […]
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Tens of Thousands of Pennsylvania Ballots Returned Earlier Than Sent Date
By Petr Svab More than 20,000 absentee ballots in Pennsylvania have impossible return dates and another more than 80,000 have return dates that raise questions, according to a researcher’s analysis of the state’s voter database. Over 51,000 ballots were marked as returned just a day after they were sent out—an extraordinary speed, given U.S. Postal Service (USPS) delivery times, […]
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Trump Campaign Hopeful Lawsuit in Pennsylvania Will Trigger Recount
By Charlotte Cuthbertson WASHINGTON—It’s increasingly likely that the courts will decide the fate of Pennsylvania’s 20 electoral votes, and with that, nudge the eventual presidential winner across the finish line. On Nov. 9, the Trump campaign filed a lawsuit against Pennsylvania Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar and seven county boards of election—Allegheny, Centre, Chester, Delaware, […]
