false claim it was rigged and dominated by widespread voter fraud that actually was not. some republicans derided trump s fire krebs. in michigan a couple of election officials decided they were going to try to block the outcome refusing at first to certify the vote in wayne county, which is the detroit area. why wayne county? because it went heavily for joe biden. wayne county gave joe biden michig michigan. letting voters be heard, those election officials ultimately relented. a lot is a strategy to erode public confidence in what was a well run election and we see this as a battle front not just in michigan but around the country. it s also important we call it out for what it is. these efforts are not successful. the people have spoken. the election has occurred. then there s america s mayor turned pathetic punch line, rudy giuliani, the president s personal attorney, was in court yesterday arguing a case for the first time in 30 years and it showed. as giuliani repre
so i want to emphasize the difference between election interference and influence, so we know the election infrastructure was secure from interference, i want to turn to the issue of foreign influence campaigns. in your view does adversary proceeding the false succession that it was fraudulent, and can you explain how domestic actors amplify foreign disinformation campaigns and how that undermines confidence in our democratic process? so i think what we saw, i believe october 22nd, we did see some iranian efforts. i ve talked about this before where there were some emails that popped up on that day claiming to be reportedly from at least the proud boys that were talking about specifically to democratic voters it said, you need to change your registration to vote for president trump, if you don t, we will find you and take care of business, i guess. the issue is the ballot secrecy, so we identify that issue and isolates it and put up a rumor control debunker, and you know,