Citing the fact that the state’s attorney general brought the charges in the wrong venue, a Nevada district court judge has finally thrown out the “fake electors” case over the 2020 presidential election against six defendants–all Republicans. The case was scheduled to start in January 2025.
via Fox News:
Clark County, Nevada, District Court Judge Mary Kay Holthus on Friday threw out the battleground state’s indictment against six Republicans prosecutors say illegally submitted certificates to Congress certifying former President Donald Trump as the winner of the 2020 presidential election. In doing so, Holthus said the office of Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford, a Democrat, chose the wrong venue for the case.
Clark County, where Holthus presides, is Nevada’s largest and contains Las Vegas, the state’s most Democratic-leaning city.
Richard Wright, an attorney for one of the…
