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Politics
Julia Conley

Trumpworld plot to seize voting machines

Sidney Powell, Donald Trump and Mike Flynn Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images

Allies of former President Donald Trump sought to have voting machines seized by armed private contractors in the weeks after the 2020 election, according to new reporting.

As the Los Angeles Times reported Saturday, draft executive orders dated December 16 and 17, 2020 regarding the seizure of voting machines appear to have started as an "authorizing letter" written on November 21.

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