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Jeff Mandell: “The lawsuit is fundamentally an attempt to ensure that there…”

Featuring: Jeff Mandell, Leader Counsel and Board President, Law Forward | Wisconsin

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Did GOP Get Away With Fake Electors? Featuring Jeff Mandell

Published | Video Starts at 01:27

The website is lawforward.org lawfwd is their Twitter handle. And Jeff, welcome to the program. Tell us about this lawsuit. Thanks so much for having me, Tom. The lawsuit is fundamentally an attempt to ensure that there is accountability, because, as you say, what was attempted by these fraudulent electors was completely unprecedented, going all the way back to 1876. And remember that 1876 was such a mess that Congress passed a law, the Electoral Count act, to ensure that this never happened again. (01:27–01:44)

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