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People of the lie: The Michigan Republicans who tried to overturn the election
Detroit Free Press Editorial Board, Detroit Free Press
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U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman, U.S. Rep. Lisa McClain and U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg.
It began with an outrageous lie: Donald Trump s baseless assertion that election officials in Michigan and other battleground states had conspired to conceal his landslide re-election victory.
Over the next two months, 28 of Michigan s most prominent Republicans federal and state lawmakers, appointed officials and party leaders  waged an unprecedented campaign to overturn the election results. They worked tirelessly to amplify and embroider Trump s false claims, persisting even as judges, state legislatures, election officials and law enforcement authorities debunked those allegations again and again. ....

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