On Dec. 14, 2020, five weeks after the 2020 presidential election, a group of 11 Republicans convened at the state Republican Party headquarters in Phoenix and signed documents they claimed on social media were the legitimate representations of the state's electoral votes. Now, more than three years later, those signers appear to be at the center of a probe by Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, a Democrat who recently said in public that her office "will announce something in the relatively near future."
Its job is to respond to a phenomenon that had barely existed before Trump unleashed his 2020 stolen election lie – but amid thousands of threats against officials, why so few prosecutions?