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The state of Texas filed a lawsuit in Supreme Court Monday night (December 7), accusing Pennsylvania, Georgia, Michigan, and Wisconsin of unconstitutionally amending election laws, failing to treat voters fairly, and relaxing enforcement measures. management on the integrity of the votes, which caused significant Violations to the vote.
On Wednesday afternoon, 17 states led by Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt submitted a report to the Supreme Court (see indictment here) in support of the Texas lawsuit. Designed to postpone the appointment of presidential electors in four swing states.
The 17 states are: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Okla Homer, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, and West Virginia.
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmidt issued a statement Wednesday, saying, “The integrity of the elections is vital to safeguarding the Republic, whether for today’s or future elections.”
He added: “It is commonplace to protect the Constitution, defend freedom and ensure that all votes are counted fairly. With this petition, we declare to join the fight.”
The joint lawsuit by this 17-state attorney general is a formal motion for permission to appeal, and the motion also warns that state executive and judicial departments have passed a law exposing each state’s choice to potential fraud.
The lawsuit read: “Non-legislators from each accused state violated the Constitution and abolished or downplayed the legal safeguards against fraud enacted by the state legislature, in violation of the” Presidential Election Clause. “
At the same time, all of these unconstitutional amendments to electoral procedure have two characteristics in common: 1. Remove long-standing statutory guarantees for vote counters that have long been recommended to prevent fraudulent mail ballots; 2. The abolition operation predictably gives a certain candidate a partisan advantage in the presidential elections.
The Supreme Court of the United States has accepted the indictment filed by Texas on Monday and has set a deadline of December 10 at 3:00 p.m. to demand the states of Pennsylvania, Georgia, Michigan and Wisconsin, which have been sued by Texas for “unconstitutional”, that they present their defenses against this. .
US President Trump (Trump) tweeted Wednesday that he would join Texas in prosecuting the four swing states. He said the case for the Texas prosecution is very strong and that the United States needs a victory.
“We will join the Texas case (and many other states). This is a great case. Our country needs a victory!” Trump said Wednesday.
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