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- news@lemmy.world
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- news@lemmy.world
A Fulton County Superior Court judge in Atlanta signed an order last year requiring True the Vote to provide evidence it had collected, including the names of people who were sources of information, to state elections officials who were frustrated by the group’s refusal to share evidence with investigators.
In their written response, attorneys for True the Vote said the group had no names or other documentary evidence to share.
So they go to jail for meddling in the election, right?
Slander and defamation have entered the chat
Spreading lies about the outcome of an election is way, way worse than defamation. It’s an attempt to undermine the electoral process itself, which pretty much automatically qualifies it as an attempted coup.