Article 6KREW RNC plan for 2020 denialist to head ‘election integrity’ unit raises alarms

RNC plan for 2020 denialist to head ‘election integrity’ unit raises alarms

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Peter Stone in Washington
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Christina Bobb, who was part of Trump-backed fake elector scheme, tapped to run unit by Republican National Committee

As Donald Trump's presidential campaign has cemented its hold on the Republican National Committee (RNC), alarms are being raised about the organisation's tapping of the fervent election denialist Christina Bobb to run an election integrity" unit.

Bobb is a former Trump lawyer and ex-reporter for the far-right One America News Network, who gained prominence after Trump's 2020 loss for promoting bogus fraud charges in Arizona, Wisconsin and elsewhere, and was part of Trump-backed efforts to substitute fake electors for ones that Joe Biden won in some states.

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