Arizona Requests Smith Report For Fake Electors Cases
Salon reports:
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is requesting former special counsel Jack Smith’s findings in his probe of Donald Trump’s alleged election subversion plot, a week before the president-elect gains the power to shut down the report.
In a Sunday letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, Mayes requested the full case, including Smith’s findings against alleged conspirators, in order to assist with her office’s efforts to prosecute Trump allies who allegedly facilitated a plot to overturn Arizona’s election results in 2020.
Mayes’ office’s investigation stems from a plot to send a slate of fake electors to Congress and has so far yielded more than a dozen indictments, including ex-New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, and one conviction. Mayes says the Smith report will allow her office to continue
Leave a Reply