Although you would never know it to hear Trump and his allies scream about Dominion, it was ES&S, America’s largest voting machine vendor, that deservedly received criticism in recent years for a whole lot of scandals. 1/ 
2/ ES&S has donated $30k to the Republican State Legislative Committee since 2013, as I wrote here. nybooks.com/daily/2018/11/…
3/ ES&S used lobbyists to make illegal secret donations to the decision makers in Philadelphia who then chose to replace Philadelphia’s old system with a controversial new system from ES&S. (As I wrote here - first reported by others) nybooks.com/daily/2019/12/…
4/ ES&S established a corrupt “advisory board” that it used as an excuse to fly state & local election officials to “conferences” in destinations like Las Vegas where ES&S paid for show tickets, open bars, hotel expenses, & nice restaurants. By Greg Gordon mcclatchydc.com/latest-news/ar…
5/ ES&S secretly sold election management systems containing remote-access software from 2000 through 2006. By Kim Zetter vice.com/en/article/mb4…
6/ ES&S lied about internet connectivity to its precinct ballot scanners and receiving end systems. Article by Kim Zetter vice.com/en/article/3kx…
7/As discovered by @VickerySec, ES&S leaked its own employee passwords in Illinois (not NC, as I mistakenly wrote in screenshot in post 1). apnews.com/article/north-…
8/ ES&S leaked 1.8 million voter records in Chicago. By Frank Bajak apnews.com/article/north-…
9/ ES&S wrongly targeted 1600 eligible Ohio voters for purging from the state’s list of registered voters. By @dougcaruso dispatch.com/news/20190825/…
10/ ES&S serviced and maintained the Diebold touch screen systems that made black votes inexplicably disappear in Georgia in 2018. By @michaelharriot theroot.com/exclusive-thou…
11/ ES&S serviced and maintained the touch screen voting machines that made black votes inexplicably vanish in Memphis in 2015. bloomberg.com/features/2016-…
12/ Clip from my interview of Memphis Election Commissioner @benniejsmith who discovered the vanishing votes in Memphis
https://twitter.com/bevmovement/status/1280575739084054528
13/ ES&S supplied the electronic poll books that suffered an epic failure in 2018 in Indiana wthr.com/mobile/article…
14/ ES&S requires counties in Texas (and perhaps elsewhere) to allow it to conduct its own hash testing, the crucial process that election administrators are supposed to use to confirm that a vendor hasn’t installed unauthorized voting software. whowhatwhy.org/2021/03/08/ele…
15/ ES&S attempts to bully legitimate critics into silence with threats of litigation. by @KarlBode vice.com/en/article/3an…
16/ Because I confused NC and Illinois in the screenshot in post 1, I will post a corrected post 1 below.
17/ Although you would never know it to hear Trump and his allies scream about Dominion, it was ES&S, America’s largest voting machine vendor, that deservedly received criticism in recent years for a whole lot of scandals.
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