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Previously Secret Memo Laid Out Strategy for Trump to Overturn Biden’s Win

Posted on AllSides August 9th, 2023
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Justice, Politics, Donald Trump, Trump Lawyers, Memo, January 6, Investigation
Doug Mills/The New York Times

A lawyer allied with President Donald J. Trump first laid out a plot to use false slates of electors to subvert the 2020 election in a previously unknown internal campaign memo that prosecutors are portraying as a crucial link in how the Trump team’s efforts evolved into a criminal conspiracy.

The existence of the Dec. 6, 2020, memo came to light in last week’s indictment of Mr. Trump, though its details remained unclear. But a copy obtained by The New York Times shows for the first time that the lawyer, Kenneth Chesebro, acknowledged...

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