{"id":2616157,"date":"2026-06-19T10:14:01","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T14:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/court-filing-democrat-ags-behind-lawfare-coordinated-with-leftist-groups-about-how-to-stop-trump\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T10:15:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T14:15:03","slug":"court-filing-democrat-ags-behind-lawfare-coordinated-with-leftist-groups-about-how-to-stop-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/court-filing-democrat-ags-behind-lawfare-coordinated-with-leftist-groups-about-how-to-stop-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Leftist Lawfare Campaign Against Trump Allies Is Like &#8216;The Mob&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/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%2Fcourt-filing-democrat-ags-behind-lawfare-coordinated-with-leftist-groups-about-how-to-stop-trump%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=2616157&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--><p>Arizona attorney General Kris Mayes has announced she is dismissing her long-running inquiry into President Trump&#8217;s allies, although she appears eager to revive it. Recent filings suggest the case is heavily politicized, wiht allegations that Mayes and other Democratic attorneys general colluded with leftist lawfare groups like the States United Democracy Center, which is linked to the Democratic Attorneys General Association (DAGA). These groups are accused of coordinating a multi-state campaign to influence criminal prosecutions of Trump allies, using significant political funding and cooperation with federal and state officials, including the Biden White House.<\/p>\n<p>Legal challenges to Mayes\u2019 case highlight conflicts of interest and procedural issues. The Arizona supreme Court recently rejected her efforts to resurrect indictments, and critics argue her focus on prosecuting election-related cases is driven by partisan motives rather than justice. Similar cases in other states, involving fake electors and election law challenges, have been dismissed or resulted in acquittals, with some judges noting the defendants&#8217; constitutional rights to seek redress.<\/p>\n<p>The filings reveal that Mayes received substantial funding from DAGA and participated in coordination with other Democratic AGs and officials across multiple states, frequently enough during politically charged events. There are claims that these efforts resemble a political &#8220;mob,&#8221; with allegations of manipulating legal processes for partisan goals. critics argue that the prosecutions are an abuse of power driven by political bias, undermining justice and turning state legal processes into tools for partisan warfare.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Arizona Attorney General <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2026\/06\/05\/arizonas-lawfare-pushing-ag-cant-quit-her-witch-hunt-against-trump-allies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kris Mayes<\/a> on Thursday announced she is dismissing her years-long witch hunt against President Donald Trump\u2019s allies while desperately clinging to hope she can soon resurrect it. Perhaps a new motion filed in Maricopa County Court alleging Mayes and fellow far-left attorneys general from multiple swing states engaged in prosecutorial collusion forced her hand. <\/p>\n<p>Attorneys for <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2025\/03\/10\/senators-urge-colleagues-trump-to-disregard-far-left-american-bar-association\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Christina Bobb,<\/a> former Republican National Committee Counsel for Election Integrity, have filed a motion to disqualify Mayes from the case, accusing the Democrat of working with leftist lawfare group <a href=\"https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/states-united-democracy-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">States United Democracy Center<\/a> in her corrupt prosecution. A supplemental filing to the motion obtained by The Federalist asserts the coordinated campaign originated from a \u201csmall group of politically motivated lawyers to pursue partisan interests.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>And the lawfare warriors \u2014 including Arizona\u2019s politically motivated attorney general \u2014 \u201care functionally tools of the Democratic Party,\u201d Bobb\u2019s legal counsel, Tucson lawyer Thomas Jacobs, told The Federalist in a phone interview on Wednesday. According to the court filing, the Democratic Attorneys General Association cut a $200,000 check to the attorney general\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/azcapitoltimes.com\/news\/2025\/11\/17\/arizona-attorney-general-faces-conflict-of-interest-allegations-in-election-fraud-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">legal defense fund<\/a> after Bobb and her fellow co-defendants were paraded into court for their arraignments. <\/p>\n<p>It all appears to be an extreme conflict of interest, and certainly not the narrative of noble public servants taking down the <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2025\/03\/06\/leftist-wisconsin-ag-just-cant-quit-his-phony-fake-electors-witch-hunt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cfake elector\u201d<\/a> schemers behind Trump\u2019s attempt to \u201coverthrow\u201d the 2020 election. That big lie on the left has been crumbling in courtrooms in several swing states, including in Arizona where the <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2026\/06\/05\/arizonas-lawfare-pushing-ag-cant-quit-her-witch-hunt-against-trump-allies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">state\u2019s highest court<\/a> took Mayes\u2019 legally suspect prosecution off life support earlier this month. <\/p>\n<p>But the documents obtained by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.judicialwatch.org\/state-ag-kris-mayes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Judicial Watch<\/a> suggest Arizona\u2019s lawfare has direct ties to those in Nevada, Michigan, and Wisconsin. The swing states were pivotal in deciding the 2020 presidential election, and where Trump\u2019s attorneys legally challenged the narrow margins of victory for Joe Biden that put the autopen president in the White House. Strange that, according to once-hidden records, these states all received legal guidance and strategies on how to prosecute the people they marked as \u201celection deniers\u201d from States United Democracy Center. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cMaybe it is just a coincidence that all of the states that indicted Trump allies with the same ridiculous unprecedented charges all get legal counsel from States United,\u201d Bobb\u2019s court filing states. \u201cHowever, the available evidence seems to indicate that many of these political cases, both civil and criminal, are created and pushed by States United Democracy Center. They are merely hiding behind the government officials willing to accept the non-profit\u2019s political influence and funding in exchange for government criminal prosecution authority.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So, as Mayes prosecutes Bobb and the others on \u201ccharges related to a conspiracy to undermine the results of the 2020 presidential election,\u201d the AG and her leftist lawfare friends are accused of \u201cconducting a wide-reaching multi-state political influence campaign using its political power to influence criminal prosecutions of political opponents.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure>\n<p><span><\/p>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Alright, kids.  Here it is.    Released today by the FBI, nearly 200 pages of formerly classified FBI documents, posted today on the House Judiciary Committee website and proves  that the &#8220;state law cases&#8221; with the fake criminal charges against Pres Trump,  Trump lawyers, Trump\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cleta Mitchell (@CletaMitchell) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CletaMitchell\/status\/1983273680454156795?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 28, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/span> <\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<h2>\u2018This Obsession is not Justice\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>In May 2024, Mayes got a grand jury to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/us-news\/law\/trump-advisers-including-giuliani-and-meadows-indicted-in-arizona-abf4e08b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">indict<\/a> 18 people in what Democrats falsely billed as a \u201cfake electors\u201d case. The indictment arrived three and a half years after 11 Arizona Republicans stood as alternate electors following the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/118\/meeting\/house\/116804\/witnesses\/HHRG-118-HA00-Wstate-HemingwayM-20240207-U1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">rigged<\/a> 2020 presidential election. Each was charged with nine felonies\u00a0including fraud, forgery, and conspiracy. State Sen. Jake Hoffman, founding chairman of the Arizona Freedom Caucus, former Arizona Sen. Anthony Kern, and Tyler Bowyer, Turning Point Action Chief Operating Officer, were among the indicted. <\/p>\n<p>Trump was identified as an \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/azmirror.com\/2024\/04\/25\/who-are-the-five-unindicted-co-conspirators-in-arizonas-fake-elector-criminal-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">unindicted co-conspirator<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Also charged were Trump attorney and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows, and former Trump lawyer John Eastman. Bobb stands <a href=\"https:\/\/azmirror.com\/briefs\/doj-didnt-give-the-arizona-ag-its-trump-investigation-file-bolster-the-states-fake-electors-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">accused of<\/a> making \u201cfalse claims of widespread election fraud in Arizona and in six other states.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Some of the defendants also faced or are facing charges in other states on similar allegations. <\/p>\n<p>But Mayes has had a difficult time holding her trumped-up case together. <\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Mayes dismissed the charges, but she\u2019s not done yet. KTAR News in Phoenix <a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/arizona-politics-news\/election\/mayes-fake-elector\/5881197\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reported<\/a> that \u201cthe legal maneuver is aimed at getting around a Friday deadline for starting new grand jury proceedings \u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis case is complex and will require substantial presentation of evidence and time to accommodate defendants\u2019 request to testify and present evidence,\u201d prosecutors wrote in a court filing. <\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, the Arizona Supreme Court <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.azcourts.gov\/aacc\/appella\/ASC\/CV\/CV250271.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">denied<\/a> the state\u2019s appeal to resurrect the moribund political witch hunt.\u00a0Lower courts previously had found that the AGs indictments were invalid because she had failed to inform jurors of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/crs_external_products\/IN\/PDF\/IN12065\/IN12065.1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1887 Electoral Count Act,<\/a> which lays out why the defendants strategy was not illegal. <\/p>\n<figure>\n<p><span><\/p>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<div lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>JUST IN: Arizona Supreme Court has shot down AG Kris Mayes&#8217; effort to revive her indictment against top allies of President Donald Trump in his effort to overturn the 2020 election results. <\/p>\n<p>She can either seek a new indictment or drop the case. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/x7UynCJQqb\">pic.twitter.com\/x7UynCJQqb<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Kyle Cheney (@kyledcheney) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/kyledcheney\/status\/2062559483776135493?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 4, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/span> <\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>As The Federalist has <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/07\/10\/democrats-fake-electors-smear-is-a-debunked-conspiracy-theory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">extensively reported,<\/a> the use of alternate electors was used in the disputed 1960 presidential election, and the strategy was considered again during the disputed 2000 election \u2014 by Democrat Al Gore. In Trump\u2019s case, the campaign was still legally challenging ballots in swing states as the deadline for states to submit their elector certificates to Congress approached. The alternate electors met at their respective state legislatures to preserve Trump\u2019s votes in the event the campaign prevailed in its court challenges. <\/p>\n<p>And the state court of appeals recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.judicialwatch.org\/state-ag-kris-mayes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">found<\/a> that Mayes illegally withheld communications between the AG\u2019s office and\u00a0the <a href=\"https:\/\/statesunited.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">States United Democracy Center<\/a>. Judicial Watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.judicialwatch.org\/documents\/jw-v-mayes-az-fake-electors-complaint-005732\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sued<\/a> the attorney general, who insisted the documents sought were protected by attorney-client privilege. The judge disagreed. <\/p>\n<p>The Arizona Supreme Court told Mayes that she would have to convince a new grand jury to indict the defendants all over again. AG spokesman Richie Taylor <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/regulation\/court-battles\/5911038-fake-electors-case-arizona-ag\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">said<\/a> the prosecutor plans to do just that. <\/p>\n<p>Arizona GOP chairwoman Gina Swoboda <a href=\"https:\/\/azcapitoltimes.com\/news\/2025\/09\/24\/ag-kris-mayes-faces-setback-in-election-fraud-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">told<\/a> the Arizona Capitol Times that Mayes should \u201cstop wasting time and taxpayer resources on partisan lawfare.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFive years later, Kris Mayes is still fixated on 2020 while violent crime, fentanyl trafficking, and border chaos threaten our communities every single day,\u201d Swoboda said in the statement. \u201cThis obsession is not justice \u2014 it\u2019s politics.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And that is precisely what Bobb\u2019s motion alleges: such a politically obsessed AG is not qualified to prosecute this case. <\/p>\n<h2>The Stench of Weaponization <\/h2>\n<p>States United Democracy Center is the brainchild of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/person\/norman-l-eisen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Norm Eisen<\/a>, a left-leaning lawyer who served as the \u201cEthics Czar\u201d in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/government-agency\/obama-administration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Obama White House<\/a>. The group was launched originally as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/states-united-action\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Voter Protection Program<\/a> \u201cto <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wi-city-looks-to-tap-leftist-lawfare-attorneys-ahead-of-election\/\" title=\"WI City Looks To Tap Leftist ... ... Ahead Of Election\">coordinate left-leaning advocacy groups<\/a> and Democratic campaign committees in the event that then-President Donald Trump lost and subsequently contested the results of the 2020 Presidential Election,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/states-united-democracy-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">according to<\/a> nonprofit tracker InfluenceWatch. <\/p>\n<p>States United claims that it is an\u00a0\u201cinitiative of the Progressive State Leaders Committee,\u201d a \u201cshell non-profit,\u201d but is actually the Democratic Attorneys General Association, Bobb\u2019s court filing states. At the least the PSLC is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/organization\/progressive-state-leaders-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">closely tied<\/a> to DAGA. And DAGA contributed $200,000 to Mayes\u2019 cause while its lawfare arm was helping round up political enemies, according to the filing. <\/p>\n<p>Records show Mayes was at a DAGA policy conference in May 2024 as Bobb and her co-defendants were booked and had their mug shots taken, drawing the expected media circus. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo doubt having political opponents arrested in the middle of a fundraiser and forced to give fingerprints and stand for mug shots which were widely circulated around the internet and media sources helped fundraising efforts,\u201d the court filing states.  <\/p>\n<p>Communications show senior leaders at the DAGA are \u201cdirecting the litigation targeting political\u201d opponents, the motion supplement asserts. Every participant named in a key email is a DAGA executive. <\/p>\n<p>And the Biden administration was involved, attaching a greater stink of politics on the prosecution. Travel expenditure documents show Mayes and others interviewed witnesses at Biden\u2019s White House, according to the filing. They even requested to stay at \u201cthe higher rate\u201d hotel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAG Mayes claims that her White House visit was for a discussion with then Vice President Kamala Harris,\u201d the court filing states. \u201cHowever, the investigators on the case make clear in their travel vouchers that they were interviewing witnesses for this case and AG Mayes participated in both the interviews and the conference.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure>\n<p><span><\/p>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Unreal!  Katie Hobbs\u2019s office contacts Twitter to have posts removed!  So, the democrat candidate, who ran the AZ election, censored her political opponents, disrupted Election Day votes, and then threatened counties with prosecution if they didn\u2019t declare her the winner. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TWIgHHPqkd\">pic.twitter.com\/TWIgHHPqkd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Christina Bobb (@christina_bobb) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/christina_bobb\/status\/1599399706613923840?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 4, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/span> <\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Arizona\u2019s solicitor general, Josh Bender, also sent an email to then-U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland\u2019s chief of staff asking about the criminal prosecution of Trump\u2019s allies. The email included a joint letter from attorneys general in Arizona, Nevada, and Michigan seeking the special counsel\u2019s file on the prosecution of Donald Trump, according to the court filing. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat interest does Nevada, Michigan, or the federal government have in this Arizona criminal prosecution?\u201d Jacobs, Bobb\u2019s lawyer, asks in the motion supplement. Judicial Watch had obtained that information through its open records request in Arizona, after the Nevada Attorney General\u2019s Office had refused to provide the same information on the grounds that it was \u201ccommon interest privilege.\u201d It was not. The only common interest is political, Jabobs argues. <\/p>\n<p>Mayes\u2019 office did not return The Federalist\u2019s calls for comment. <\/p>\n<h2>\u2018A Grave National Injustice\u2019 <\/h2>\n<p>Similar alternate elector cases have collapsed in other states like <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.com\/US\/georgia-prosecutor-drops-election-interference-case-trump\/story?id=127898245\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Georgia<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nmdoj.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/FE-Final-Report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New Mexico<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/penncapital-star.com\/campaigns-elections\/five-of-pennsylvanias-fake-electors-from-2020-are-back-on-trumps-2024-slate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pennsylvania<\/a>.\u00a0In Michigan, a district court judge <a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/arizona-news\/fake-elector-charges-michigan\/5748037\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tossed out<\/a> the bogus felony charges against 15 Republicans, finding the defendants, \u201cwere executing their constitutional right to seek redress.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2026\/05\/29\/two-lives-upended-by-vindictive-prosecutors-underscore-the-need-for-anti-weaponization-fund\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wisconsin\u2019s<\/a> politically-driven prosecution survives despite being marred by controversy. <\/p>\n<p>In that case, Attorney General Josh Kaul has spent the past two years pushing manipulated charges of felony forgery against Trump\u2019s campaign attorneys who had the temerity to represent the president. Former Dane County Judge <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2026\/03\/12\/wisconsins-democrat-ag-is-still-waging-fani-willis-style-show-trials-against-2020-election-lawyers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jim Troupis<\/a>, his fellow legal counsel Kenneth Chesebro, and Trump campaign aide Mike Roman, this week <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tdtnews.com\/news\/nation_world\/article_a5254da8-2786-5fe9-99e2-af54960fd9ba.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pleaded not guilty<\/a> to the charges first brought a little more than two years ago. Kaul, who previously worked at Russia Collusion hoaxer <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2026\/05\/27\/judge-hands-russia-hoaxer-marc-elias-major-loss-by-upholding-floridas-new-congressional-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marc Elias<\/a>\u2019 law firm, filed the case just as Trump was securing his third GOP presidential nomination. He is prosecuting Trump\u2019s allies despite the fact that his own Department of Justice attorneys have <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/06\/05\/wisconsin-ag-files-phony-fake-elector-charges-anyway-after-admitting-gop-plan-was-legal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">found<\/a> that the men did nothing illegal in employing the alternate electors strategy.  <\/p>\n<p>The co-defendants are seeking to move the trial from leftist bastion Dane County to nearby Jefferson County after <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >presenting strong evidence suggesting judicial bias<\/a> and corruption. The case has been marred by controversy, including allegations that a former Dane County <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2025\/12\/10\/documents-wisconsin-judge-in-trump-electors-case-didnt-write-his-own-ruling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">judge with a grudge<\/a> against Troupis was the ghostwriter of a ruling killing a motion to dismiss Kaul\u2019s politically-driven prosecution.<\/p>\n<p>Trump in November pardoned all three men and dozens of others raked over the coals in the alleged coordinated electors prosecutions. <\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThis proclamation ends a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-issues-pardons-for-giuliani-meadows-and-others-involved-in-2020-presidential-election-controversy\/\" title=\"Trump issues pardons for Giuliani, Meadows, and others involved in ... controversy\">grave national injustice perpetrated<\/a> upon the American people following the 2020 Presidential Election and continues the process of national reconciliation,\u201d the pardon announcement said.<\/p>\n<p>The federal pardons do nothing, however, to end state prosecutions of the bogus charges. <\/p>\n<p>But Judicial Watch\u2019s trove of records and the Bobb\u2019s motion to disqualify Arizona\u2019s AG could go a long way in euthanizing Kaul\u2019s corrupt prosecution in Wisconsin. <\/p>\n<h2>\u2018That\u2019s Like a Mob\u2019 <\/h2>\n<p>According to the Arizona court filing, States United solicited Kaul for participation in its multistate litigation scheme. Following the initial solicitation from States United\u2019s CEO Joanna Lydgate to Kaul, the Wisconsin Department of Justice \u201creceived, and likely participated in many States United zoom calls and presentations targeting political opponents.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey provided several talking points to AG Kaul (Exhibit KK) and even worked as a booker for media appearances on behalf of AG Kaul and the Voter Protection Program,\u201d the court filing states. The Wisconsin Department of Justice participated in the regular \u2018States United Noon Briefings\u2019 along with many other politically aligned states.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kaul\u2019s team also participated in the presentation put together by DAGA\u2019s executive team and presented by Eisen to \u201cStates United\u2019s cooperating AGs and staff,\u201d the filing states. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe presentation\u2019s power point discussed how to stop Donald Trump and Trump supporters. The presentation was less than two months before Arizona AG Kris Mayes opened this grand jury investigation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bobb filed a <a href=\"https:\/\/azcapitoltimes.com\/news\/2025\/11\/17\/arizona-attorney-general-faces-conflict-of-interest-allegations-in-election-fraud-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">similar motion<\/a> late last year calling out Mayes\u2019 alleged conflict of interest. She couldn\u2019t get the court to hear her arguments at the time. The latest information raises much deeper questions and concerns about Mayes\u2019 role in a coordinated effort to target political enemies. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cArizona had to do backflips to make the law fit the charges,\u201d Bobb\u2019s attorney Thomas Jacobs told The Federalist. \u201cYou wouldn\u2019t bring these charges unless you had an ax to grind and a political agenda.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201c[Mayes] took money for the purpose of keeping her in office, and did fundraising for the [Democratic Attorneys General Association]. That is not independent prosecution. That\u2019s like a mob, and it turns the attorney general\u2019s office into mob lawyers,\u201d Jacobs added. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mayes drops Trump allies&#8217; case amid collusion claims<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4328,"featured_media":2616158,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-18-at-9.31.28-PM-1024x578.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[16727,4717,15146,5894,3634],"class_list":["post-2616157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-lawfare","tag-leftist","tag-mob","tag-politics","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-18-at-9.31.28-PM-1024x578.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2616157","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\/4328"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2616157"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2616157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2616161,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2616157\/revisions\/2616161"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2616158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2616157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2616157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2616157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}