overturning the 2020 election. it absolutely is about overturning the 2020 election. but in a more sir present danger. it s about them trying to gain control over the administration of the next election. taking the administration out of the hands of nonpartisan, technical, professionals. i m putting it in the hands of people who say the last election was stolen, and who say that they are going to make sure the right person wins the next time. that is happening even in the reddest counties in texas. that had the reddest election results you could possibly imagine. look at what s happening in michigan right now. this is a remarkable historic from the dallas news, excuse me from the detroit. news quote republican party leaders across the battleground state of michigan have quietly worked in recent weeks to replace incumbent county election officials with newcomers, some of whom have sought the undermined the public s faith in the 2020. the trend focuses on four
incumbent county election officials with newcomers. st some of whom have sought to undermine the public space of the 2020 vote. they focus on member canvassing boards. do you remember a couple weeks after the 2020 election there was a brief crazy moment in wayne county, michigan. and these are bipartisan boards. board of canvassers. the two republicans on the wayne county board of canvassers nushly voted against certifying the results of the presidential election in wayne county. because there must have been all this fraud in detroit, right? they deadlocked saying they wouldn t certify. that means wayne county couldn t certify the results. they personally called the two republican members of that county board that night. and that was going to be this big very consequential win for
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disinformation claims about the election. the chain of custody accusation that s been disproven numerous times including at length by gpb and steven fowler, and then also this issue that came up in fulton county where 200 ballots were accidentally counted twice but it was count in the recount, it was fixed and the system worked as it should. still, these legislators are citing these issues that keep getting repeated on right-wing media and have started this review. now, what happens is it goes to the state election board, which is three republicans and one democrat at the moment, and they appoint an independent review which features one member of secretary raffensperger, also a republican, one member of his office and two other county election officials to investigate it. that s going to start a long process that could take as much as a year, but if we play this out and we look right now, you know, it is july and august of 2021. if this takes a year and all of