MichMash: Unpacking the Dismissed 2020 Case Against Michigan Electors + How State Budget Affects Local Governments - WDET 101.9 FM

MichMash: Unpacking the dismissed 2020 case against Michigan electors + how state budget affects local governments - WDET 101.9 FM

In 2020, 15 Republicans tried to cast Michigan’s electoral votes for President Trump, even through President Biden won the state by 154,000. In this episode of MichMash, WDET’s Cheyna Roth and Gongwer News Service’s Zach Gorchow break down how the legal case against these electors unraveled.Then, Executive Director of the Michigan Association of Counties Steve Currie joins the show to talk about how the state budget affects local governments.Sub…

Michigan Judge Tosses Case Against 15 Accused Fake Electors For President Donald Trump In 2020

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan judge dismissed criminal charges Tuesday against a group of people who were accused of attempting to falsely certify President Donald Trump as the winner of the 2020 election in the battleground state, a major blow to prosecutors as similar cases in four other states have been muddied with setbacks. District Court Judge Kristen D. Simmons said