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Powell, Sidney
Sidney Powell is a far-right, Dallas-based attorney and former federal prosecutor who has been associated with QAnon and readily promotes conspiracy theories about the 2020 presidential election.
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Election Audit—Arizona
In the wake of official recounts and certification of the results by the secretary of state, the following individuals and groups refused to accept the outcome and instead pushed for a “forensic audit” of all ballots cast in Maricopa County, the state’s largest.
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Scavino, Dan
Dan Scavino has worked for Trump since he was hand-picked to be his caddy at the age of 16. As a member of the administration, he served as deputy chief of staff for communications from 2019–21 and as deputy chief for social media from 2017–21.
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Schweikert, David
About David Schweikert (R-Ariz.) has represented Arizona’s 6th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2011. He won reelection in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement—now in the 1st district—but with only 50.4% of the vote in a tight race. Previously, Schweikert served as treasurer of Maricopa County from 2004–06, chair of the Arizona State … Read more
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Stefanik, Elise M.
About Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) has served in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2015, representing New York’s 21st Congressional District. She ran for reelection in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement and won. After a degree at Harvard, Stefanik worked in the George W. Bush administration for the chief of staff and as part of the Domestic … Read more
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The America Project
About The America Project is a 501c4 advocacy group founded by former Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne, former National Security Adviser and Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, and his brother Joe Flynn. The group has investigated allegations of election fraud and conducted campaigns on issues such as abortion rights and immigration. The America Project describes itself as … Read more
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The Heritage Foundation
The Heritage Foundation is a right-wing think tank founded in 1973 and now perhaps best known for generating Project 2025, an extremist set of policy proposals for a second Trump administration.
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Trump, Donald J.
Donald Trump is a businessman who served one term as president of the U.S., holding office from Jan. 20, 2017–Jan. 20, 2021. He was the first president in U.S. history with no prior experience in government or the military, and by the end of his term in office, he also became the first president to be impeached twice.
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War Room
About War Room (sometimes referred to as Bannon’s War Room) is the podcast former Trump campaign and administration advisor Steve Bannon has been hosting since 2019. The podcast—which he prefers to think of as a TV show since it includes a lot of visuals—is recorded six days a week from the basement of a Washington, … Read more
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Ward, Kelli
About Kelli Ward chaired the Arizona Republican Party from 2019–23 and is a former state senator who served in office from 2013–15. As GOP chair during the 2020 election, she was heavily involved in the state’s fake electors scheme and since then has been the focus of Arizona’s criminal investigation into the scheme. Ward has … Read more
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Wilenchik, Jack
About Jack Wilenchik is lawyer based in Phoenix, Arizona who helped organize fake Pro-trump electors from the state as part of a plan to sabotage the Electoral College certification process on Jan. 6, 2021 and throw the election in Trump’s favor. Practicing for the firm Wilenchik & Bartness, he specializes in business and employment law, … Read more