Judge: Trump knew vote fraud claims in legal docs were false

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A federal judge says former President Donald Trump signed legal documents after the 2020 election that included voter fraud claims he knew were inaccurate.

FILE - Chapman School of Law professor John Eastman testifies during a House Justice subcommittee on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 16, 2017. A federal judge says that former President Donald Trump signed legal documents after the 2020 election that included voter fraud claims he knew were inaccurate. U.S.

The judge specifically cited claims from Trump's attorneys that Fulton County in Georgia had improperly counted more than 10,000 votes of dead people, felons and unregistered voters. Those false allegations were part of a filing that Trump's legal team made in Georgia state court on Dec. 4, 2021. "The emails show that President Trump knew that the specific numbers of voter fraud were wrong but continued to tout those numbers, both in court and to the public," Carter wrote. He said the emails are “sufficiently related to and in furtherance of a conspiracy to defraud the United States.

 

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Obnoxious libs.... none cares.

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