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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
CST Editorial Board

Leak of voting machine files undermines fair and free elections

A ballot machine is set up at the Loop Super Site, an early voting site, at 191 N. Clark St. in 2020. (Pat Nabong/Sun-Times)

Experienced lawyers talk about the folly of allowing “fishing expeditions” — giving a flailing opposition mounds of information they can sift through for something they can imply supports their arguments.

Yet now a collection of election deniers, conspiracy-mongers and right-wing commentators has landed a big one in a fishing expedition, according to the Washington Post, by getting their hands on sensitive election system files.

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