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At Least 1 in 5 Potential Trump Electors in Battleground States Are Connected to 2020's Effort to Overturn The Election

The assault on the Capitol on January 6, 2021 (Credit: Getty Images)

At least one in five potential Donald Trump voters representing battleground states in the electoral college have ties with his efforts to overturn the presidential election in 2020, with some even facing criminal charges for it, a new report detailed.

Concretely, out of the 94 Republicans designated as prospective voters in the seven battleground states in this election, eight are facing felony charges for signing false Electoral College certificates in the last presidential cycle, according to an analysis by POLITICO. Five others engaged in similar behavior but were not charged and six more played roles in challenging electoral results or promoting conspiracy theories, the outlet added.

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