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Nevada Supreme Court Revives Charges Against Trump Supporters

11/18/2025

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The Nevada Supreme Court allowed a case against six supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump to proceed, overturning a lower court's dismissal.
Defendants, including Nevada Republican Party Chair Michael McDonald, face forgery charges carrying five years in prison.
Trump's symbolic pardon of 77 individuals involved in the fake elector scheme does not affect state charges.
Nevada was one of seven states where GOP activists signed fake elector documents in 2020.

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The Nevada Supreme Court allowed a case against six supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump to proceed, overturning a lower court's dismissal.
Defendants, including Nevada Republican Party Chair Michael McDonald, face forgery charges carrying five years in prison.
Trump's symbolic pardon of 77 individuals involved in the fake elector scheme does not affect state charges.
Nevada was one of seven states where GOP activists signed fake elector documents in 2020.