Sixteen Republicans who allegedly signed paperwork to falsely claim Donald Trump had won the 2020 presidential election have been criminally charged
The defendants met covertly in the basement of the state's Republican Party headquarters in Michigan - and their efforts"undermined the public's faith in the integrity of our elections", according to Michigan's attorney general..
The 16 people face a series of felonies, including forgery, conspiracy to commit forgery, and conspiracy to commit election forgery.Their alleged aim was to get Congress to accept false certificates for Trump, even though DemocratThe defendants met covertly in the basement of the state's Republican Party headquarters in Michigan, Ms Nessel said.
The group includes Marian Sheridan, the grassroots vice chairwoman of the Michigan Republican Party; Meshawn Maddock, former co-chair of the Michigan Republican Party; Republican National Committeewoman Kathy Berden; and Stanley Grot, the clerk in Shelby Township, a northern suburb of Detroit.Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has been investigating the group of Republicans. File pic: AP
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