{"id":1974216,"date":"2023-07-15T22:15:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-16T02:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-criminal-investigation-ramps-up-over-attempts-to-overturn-2020-election\/"},"modified":"2023-07-15T22:15:50","modified_gmt":"2023-07-16T02:15:50","slug":"new-criminal-investigation-ramps-up-over-attempts-to-overturn-2020-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-criminal-investigation-ramps-up-over-attempts-to-overturn-2020-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Intensified probe into election overturn attempts."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnew-criminal-investigation-ramps-up-over-attempts-to-overturn-2020-election%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1974216&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>A\u2062 New Criminal Investigation into\u200d Alleged\u200b Attempts \u2064to Overturn the \u20632020 Presidential Election<\/h2>\n<p>A new\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fncs-carlson-if-youre-looking-for-election-rigging-look-no-further-than-media-treatment-of-hunter-biden-saga\/\" title=\"FNC's Carlson: 'If You're Looking for Election Rigging, Look No Further' Than Media Treatment of Hunter Biden Saga\">criminal investigation<\/a> is currently underway \u200din \u200cthe Grand\ud834\udd7a Canyon State, focusing on alleged attempts by Republicans to overturn the results of \u200bthe 2020\u2064 presidential election.<\/p>\n<p>Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes,\u200d a Democrat, assigned a group of prosecutors to the case back\u2062 in May. The investigation appears\u200d to center \u200baround 22 Republicans who signed \u2062and\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-criminal-investigation-ramps-up-over-attempts-to-overturn-2020-election\/\" title=\"Intensified probe into election overturn attempts.\">transmitted official documents claiming<\/a> to\u200b be the \u200bstate&#8217;s chosen electors for Trump \u2063in\u2063 the electoral college, as \u2062<a \u200dhref=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national-security\/2023\/07\/13\/investigation-2020-election-results-arizona-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\"\ud834\udd7a rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> by The Washington \u2062Post.<\/p>\n<p>According to the \u200creport, one set of documents was \u200bsigned by GOP activists,\u2063 while another set was signed\u2063 by \ud834\udd7aArizona\u200d Republican \u200cParty Chair \u2063Kelli Ward\u2062 and other high-profile Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators have already\u2062 made\u2064 contact with many \u200dof\u2062 those who allegedly signed the documents and their attorneys.<\/p>\n<p>At this\u2064 point, \u200dTrump\u2063 does\u2062 not appear to\u200b be a target in the criminal investigation. However,\u200c this could change if new\u2063 evidence\u2062 emerges in the case. \u200cA similar \ud834\udd7a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2023\/01\/06\/politics\/michigan-fake-electors-attorney-general-dana-nessel-investigation\/index.html\" \u2062target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">criminal\u200d investigation<\/a> is also \u2064underway in \u2064Michigan regarding\u2064 alleged attempts by Republicans to\ud834\udd7a overturn the election results.<\/p>\n<h3>Multiple\u2064 Criminal Indictments and Investigations Surrounding Trump<\/h3>\n<p>In addition to\u2064 the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/federal-judge-criticizes-doj-for-speaking-to-media-amid-ongoing-investigation-into-capitol-riot\/\" title=\"Federal Judge Criticizes DOJ For Speaking To Media Amid Ongoing Investigation Into Capitol Riot\">ongoing criminal investigation<\/a> in \u2062Arizona, \u200bformer President Trump is already \u2064facing indictment in two cases. One\u2064 case, brought by the Manhattan\u200b District Attorney&#8217;s Office, is considered by many to be weak and\u2063 politically motivated.\u2063 The other\u200d case, led by special counsel Jack Smith, is seen as \ud834\udd7afar more serious.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Trump is also facing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-ny-lawmaker-cuomo-should-still-be-impeached\/\" title=\"Democrat NY Lawmaker: Cuomo Should Still Be Impeached\">criminal indictment<\/a> \u200bin Georgia\u200c for\u200c his attempts \u200dto overturn the\u200d 2020 presidential election. Additionally, he is the subject of a second <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jake-tapper-notes-hunter-biden-investigation-lara-trump-fires-glad-you-finally-figured-that-out\/\" title=\"Jake Tapper Notes Hunter Biden Investigation; Lara Trump Fires: \u2018Glad You Finally Figured That Out\u2019\">federal criminal investigation<\/a> \u2063by \ud834\udd7aSmith on \u2064the same matter.<\/p>\n<p>According \u2063to The Washington Post&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/nation\/2023\/07\/01\/trump-2020-election-arizona-governor-doug-ducey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a> at the beginning of the month, Trump \u2063allegedly\u2062 tried to pressure then-Arizona Governor Doug Ducey \ud834\udd7ato\ud834\udd7a overturn the\ud834\udd7a state&#8217;s\ud834\udd7a presidential\u200d election \u2064results. The \u200dreport states that \u2064Trump repeatedly \u200dasked \u200dthen-Vice\u2064 President \u200cMike Pence \u2063to contact Ducey and \u2063find\u2062 evidence to support his\u2063 claims.<\/p>\n<p>When \u200casked \u200cabout\ud834\udd7a this, Pence <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/mike-pence-doug-ducey-donald-trump-call-2020-election-face-the-nation\/\" target=\"_blank\"\ud834\udd7a rel=\"noopener\">told<\/a> CBS News earlier \u200cthis \u2064month that he did not recall\u200b any pressure. He \u200bmentioned\u2063 that\u2064 he \u2064had checked\u2062 in\u200b with governors across the nation whose states were\u200b going through the legal\u200c process\u2063 of reviewing their election results.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fresh criminal probe is underway in Arizona, investigating alleged Republican efforts to overturn the 2020 election results. Democrat Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes assigned a team of prosecutors in May to investigate 22 Republicans who signed and sent documents related to this matter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":1974217,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1974216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1974216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1974216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1974216\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1974217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1974216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1974216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1974216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}