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Michigan AG Drops Charges in 2020 Electors Scheme

3/10/2026

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  • Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel will not appeal felony charges against 15 Republicans tied to the 2020 false electors scheme.
  • The judge found insufficient evidence of intent to commit fraud, ending the three-year legal battle.
  • Nessel's report links the defendants to a conspiracy tied to President Donald Trump, but the dismissal does not prove innocence.
  • She warns that not holding accountable these actors could invite similar actions as elections approach.