Sunday, January 23, 2022

You know those election audits? They weren't really serious. They were fund raisers.

Because of the audits, Arizona Republicans have out raised Democrats and have done NOTHING to improve the election status as they stated was the cause of the audits. Arizona Repuglicans need to be sued now for gross malpractice in election preparedness.

July 29, 2021
By Jonathan J. Cooper

Phoenix - Groups connected to prominent supporters (click here) of former President Donald Trump’s movement to cast doubt on the 2020 election results have raised more than $5.7 million for Arizona Republicans’ election audit, according to figures released late Wednesday.

Doug Logan, CEO of Cyber Ninjas, the little-known firm hired to lead the audit, ended months of silence about who was paying for it and how much it cost. The money from pro-Trump groups dwarfs the $150,000 contributed by the Arizona Senate, which commissioned the audit and hired Cyber Ninjas.

Among those leading the fundraising groups are Michael Flynn, Trump’s former national security advisor; Sydney Powell, his attorney who filed a number of baseless lawsuits challenging election results; Patrick Byrne, a former chief executive of Overstock.com; and correspondents from the pro-Trump One America News Network.

Republican Senate President Karen Fann says the audit is only meant to see whether improvements are needed to state election laws. But the audit has long been associated with the “stop the steal” movement, and Trump has predicted it will uncover evidence to support his discredited theories of fraud....