2 Michigan fake electors ask judge to drop charges, citing state AG's claim they're 'brainwashed'

Two fake GOP electors in Michigan asked a judge this week to dismiss their charges, arguing that state Attorney General Dana Nessel conceded that they didn’t have criminal intent when she said they were “brainwashed” after the 2020 election.

5 across the spectrum. Choose a side on the bar to jump to it.

National story. 5 articles from 5 sources. Updated Sep 27, 2023.

How each side is putting it

Left

3 sources
Rolling StoneLeft· Sep 27, 2023

Fake Trump Electors Cite Brainwashing in Plea to Judge

PBS NewsHourLean Left· Sep 27, 2023

Michigan fake elector defendants want case dropped due to attorney general's comments

CNNLean Left· Sep 27, 2023· ran in 3 outlets

2 Michigan fake electors ask judge to drop charges, citing state AG's claim they're 'brainwashed'

Center

2 sources

Same wire story as other sides. No original Center take here.

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· Local News 8, KTVZ Bend
Local News 8Center· Sep 27, 2023

2 Michigan fake electors ask judge to drop charges, citing state AG’s claim they’re ‘brainwashed’

KTVZ BendCenter· Sep 27, 2023

2 Michigan fake electors ask judge to drop charges, citing state AG’s claim they’re ‘brainwashed’

Right

0 sources

No Right coverage yet.

A blind spot on this side of the story.