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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Katie Hawkinson

Nevada ‘fake electors’ hit with fresh charges months after case was dismissed

Donald Trump walks onto the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday. Six people have been charged again in Nevada after allegedly signing false documents declaring Donald Trump the winner of the state in 2020 - (Getty Images)

The Nevada attorney general has charged six Republicans with submitting falsified documents to Congress declaring President-elect Donald Trump the winner of the key swing state in 2020.

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford argues the defendants signed off on false Electoral College votes for Trump in 2020 even though he lost Nevada by more than 30,000 votes. There was no evidence of widespread voter fraud in Nevada during the 2020 election, Republican Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske said at the time.

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