Trump Was Warned Fake Electors Scheme Was Illegal

The Daily Beast reports:

New documents show that Donald Trump’s trusted advisers were warned that criminal charges could result from the “fake elector” schemes carried out in several states—part of an attempt by the Trump campaign and its allies to overturn the 2020 election that has since led to indictments in a number of states. According to communications given to investigators by Kenneth Chesebro, a lawyer who worked with the Trump campaign on the effort, and obtained by The Detroit News, Pennsylvania Republicans raised concerns with the language of the Trump team’s certificates declaring him to be the winner of their state’s election.

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New documents show that Donald Trump’s trusted advisers were warned that criminal charges could result from the “fake elector” schemes carried out in several states. https://t.co/VY6n4DU5Ux

— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) December 13, 2023