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Texas announces audit of 2020 votes after Trump urges review

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The audited counties will include the major Democratic strongholds around Houston and Dallas. Trump won Texas last year by 5.5 percentage points, the closest margin of victory by a GOP presidential nominee in decades. It was not clear who would conduct the review, and a spokesman for the office did not return a message.

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Texas Secretary Of State’s Office Announces Election Audit In Harris And Other Counties After Trump’s Request, Despite No Evidence Of Widespread Voter Fraud

The state of Texas will conduct an audit of election results in Harris County and three other counties in the state, the secretary of state's office announced late Thursday. The announcement came just hours after former President Donald Trump -- who for months repeated baseless claims that widespread voter fraud resulted in his 2020 election ...

·Houston, United States
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott quickly folds to Trump's pressure for a 'full forensic audit' in four states counties

Hours after former President Donald Trump demanded Texas conduct a "full forensic audit" of the 2020 presidential election, Gov. Greg Abbott (R) did his bidding, according to The New York Times. On Thursday, September 22, the governor released a statement confirming an election audit would be conducted in "Texas' two largest Democrat counties and two largest Republican counties—Dallas, Harris, Tarrant, and Collin—for the 2020 election."Although …

·Washington, United States
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After Trump request, Texas auditing 2020 election results in four large counties

Joe Biden won three of the four, including one that usually goes for Republicans. There was no word on any link between Trump's request and the decision to conduct the audits.

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Trump urges Texas to conduct forensic audit of 2020 election: 'It must be done this week' - Right Side Broadcasting Network (RSBN)

Amid growing calls from Texans for officials to audit the 2020 presidential election, President Donald Trump this week urged the governor of the Lone Star State to take action before…

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Texas Caves To Donald Trump And Announces Election Audit

The former president had pressured GOP Gov. Greg Abbott for a ballot review despite his victory in the state.

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Texas announces audit of 2020 votes after Trump urges review

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas election officials said Thursday night they were auditing the 2020 results in four large counties hours after former President Donald Trump, continuing to falsely claim the election was stolen, pressed Republican Gov. Greg Abbott for a ballot review.Trump won Texas last year by 5.5 percentage points, the closest margin of victory by a GOP presidential nominee in decades.The Texas Secretary of State’s Office did not say…

·Indianapolis, United States
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