Election officials in Arizona's largest county, Maricopa, are meeting to certify their elecftion results and it's very clear they're going to vote to approve the count and are rejecting any allegations of fraud.
This is a GOP-controlled board and they've methodically swept aside — in great detail — a wide range of fraud claims, including those pertaining to Dominion voting machines.
The board of supervisors of MARICOPA COUNTY, Arizona's largest, has unanimously certified its election results.
"It's time to dial back the rhetoric, conspiracies and false claims," said Clint Hickman, a Republican and chairman of the Maricopa County board.
"In a free democracy, elections result in some people's candidate losing."
At virtually the exact moment that the Maricopa County board made this unanimous, bipartisan showing, the Arizona GOP sent this:
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The ruling is just a wholesale evisceration of the Trump legal team's argument and even their competence. He indicates that they misunderstood basic legal tenets and are seeking remedies — like tossing hundreds of thousands of votes — that don't remotely match the complaint.
NEW: Trump will be out of power in January, but the congressional investigations into his finances and his alleged obstruction are poised to continue as House Dems hope to rack up hard-fought wins in court.
House legal efforts to access Trump’s financial records and to force ex-WH counsel Don McGahn to testify are both scheduled to linger into next year.
Pelosi and Biden will hold enormous sway over what happens to the litigation in those cases. politico.com/news/2020/11/1…
Does Biden try to turn the page on the Trump era? Will he drop objections to House subpoenas? Does he try to fight them on narrower grounds to protect Executive Branch?
GRAHAM keeps omitting that the document sent from the CIA to FBI about Clinton concocting collusion narrative was a *Russian* allegation, not verified by U.S.
Also, Clinton was publicly accusing Trump of links to Russiaa after Trump's "Russia, if you're listening" presser.
MCCABE says that after Trump fired Comey and told the Russians it relieved pressure on him, "we had many reasons at that point to believe that the president himself might pose a danger to national security."
NEW: The Postal Service discovered more than 1,000 ballots in Philadelphia facilities and 300 in Pittsburgh on Thursday and is rushing them to election officials ahead of a 5pm Friday deadline, according to a court filing posted just after midnight.
PA permit ballots to be delivered until 5pm Friday, as long as they were postmarked by Election Day. Judge Emmet Sullivan has been leaning on the Postal Service to ensure every ballot that hits a mail facility reaches election officials in time.