Article 5XQY1 The latest threat to democracy? A Trump-backed candidate willing to ‘find extra votes’

The latest threat to democracy? A Trump-backed candidate willing to ‘find extra votes’

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Ed Pilkington
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Kristina Karamo is running for Michigans's chief elections officer, and if she wins she would have considerable sway over how the presidential election is conducted in 2024

Donald Trump will return to Michigan on Saturday for his first visit since November 2020 when he spent the final hours of his presidential election campaign desperately trying to hold on to the state and fend off nationwide defeat to his Democratic rival Joe Biden.

This time his visit will be motivated by an attempt to forge a path to victory in the 2024 presidential election, in which he has hinted he may run again. If that is his intention, he is going about it in a very irregular fashion.

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