Article 5WN8D Widely criticized Wisconsin report repeats falsehoods in argument to ‘decertify’ 2020 election

Widely criticized Wisconsin report repeats falsehoods in argument to ‘decertify’ 2020 election

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Sam Levine in New York
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Document offers clear example of how Republicans are embracing efforts to overturn results of validly executed elections

A long anticipated and widely criticized review of Wisconsin's 2020 election has embraced fringe conspiracy theories and argued there were grounds for the legislature to decertify" the results of the 2020 election, something legal experts have said is impossible.

A report released on Tuesday was the result of months of work by Michael Gableman, a former state supreme court justice hired by the state assembly to review the election. Gableman's efforts, backed by $676,000 in public funds, have been widely criticized as partisan, sloppy and unnecessary.

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