Category: Election Protection

The following is a statement from Susan Greenhalgh, Senior Advisor on Election Security at Free Speech For People:  The New York Times story “Trump Allies Revive Debunked Voting Machine Theories” glossed over the most chilling and consequential factors imbedded in the reporting – specifically many of the lawsuits filed by Trump allies are using voting
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In a letter to Attorney General Garland and Chief Amundson, attorneys argue that Elon Musk’s daily $1 million lottery awards to people who register to vote and sign a partisan petition violate federal law.  WASHINGTON, DC (October 24, 2024) – Attorneys at Free Speech For People issued a letter today to U.S. Attorney General Merrick
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A new op-ed in Slate by Susan Greenhalgh, Free Speech For People’s Senior Advisor on Election Security, spotlights the multi-state plot by Trump’s allies to unlawfully access voting software to overturn his loss in the 2020 election.  She writes:  There is an abundance of evidence obtained not through a comprehensive criminal investigation but through private
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The federal district court in San Antonio has issued another ruling to protect Texas voters, striking down laws that prevent voters with disabilities, with low literacy, and with limited-English-proficiency from receiving help from assisters they choose and trust. The ruling protects millions of Texas voters and protects the organizations and individuals who provide vital assistance
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Recently the PBS NewsHour aired a segment that highlighted the weaknesses and risks caused by using computerized touchscreen voting machines to record vote selections on a paper ballot – instead of marking paper ballots with a pen, the most common voting method in the country.  The segment featured Dr. J. Alex Halderman, a computer scientist
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WASHINGTON, DC (October 15, 2024) – Free Speech For People issued a letter today to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland and Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul on behalf of the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin, demanding that they investigate threatening text messages, identify the source, and promptly take appropriate enforcement action against the perpetrators
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Represented by American Oversight and Caplan Cobb, Free Speech For People sent a letter demanding the production of a public record of an alleged voting system breach.   WASHINGTON, D.C. – October 8, 2024 – Representing Free Speech For People, American Oversight and Caplan Cobb sent a demand letter today to Hall Booth Smith, P.C. (HBS),
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Today, Free Speech For People issued letters to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland and Georgia Attorney General Christopher Carr, urging both offices to investigate the “Election Crime Bureau,” a non-governmental, extremist organization founded by election-denier and MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell. The private group recently posed as a law enforcement agency conducting a criminal investigation and
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On September 28, 2024, the federal district court in San Antonio struck down a law that criminalized canvassing by voter education organizations across Texas. Free Speech For People applauds this decision, which comes at a crucial juncture before the 2024 general election. The ruling will protect civic engagement organization employees from criminal sanctions, and will
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Free Speech For People has just released a new short video with a call to action to urge Members of Congress to demand that the DOJ and FBI investigate the multistate plot, by Trump attorneys and allies,  to unlawfully take copies of voting system software and share them with other election deniers. WATCH: The DOJ
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