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Deminpenn

(16,955 posts)
Fri Jun 24, 2022, 07:06 AM Jun 2022

Fake electors investigation now involves western PA Rs [View all]

First, Ron Johnson threw Mike Kelly (R-PA 16) under the bus claiming the fake elector letters for MI and WI to be passed to Pence originated with Kelly. Kelly, of course, denies it.

https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-nation/2022/06/23/mike-kelly-ron-johnson-fake-electors-jan-6-committee-donald-trump-pennsylvania-election-results/stories/202206230142

Second, the FBI interviewed the Allegheney Co GOP chairman Sam DeMarco about the fake electors. They also searched his home and issued him a supoena. To his credit, DeMarco actually pushed back on Trump's claim of fraud in PA.

https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-local/2022/06/23/allegheny-county-republican-gop-chairman-sam-demarco-council-jan-6-election-overturn-fbi-subpoena-fake-electors/stories/202206230120

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