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'Exciting, blustering nutjobs': Republican Parties in five key states floundering

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The State Republican Party's Financial Debt

16 Michigan Republicans, including the former state party co-chair, are now facing multiple felony charges for having submitted themselves as forged electors. We don't yet know if other people who participated in the fake electors scheme for Trump and other states are going to be charged as well. The Georgia State Republican Party agreed to pay the legal bills for those fake electors, and in so doing, they saddled themselves with a remarkable financial burden. It spent five times what it spent on all the party's annual legal expenses combined as recently as 2021; that was for the whole year.

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