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Search results for "A Republican appointed judge in Virginia has declared last night's election void"

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Instagram posts stated on October 25, 2022 in an image shared on Instagram:
“It’s not that there is no evidence the election was stolen, but that no court had the guts to HEAR the evidence. They dismissed the cases, NOT the evidence.”
By Madison Czopek• October 28, 2022
Young Conservatives stated on September 08, 2017 in an Internet post:
"Mass voter fraud just discovered, to the amount that could void Hillary’s victory In New Hampshire."
By Louis Jacobson, Manuela Tobias• September 15, 2017
Bloggers stated on November 07, 2018 in a post on Facebook:
Every single candidate President Obama campaigned for lost in the midterms.  
By Samantha Putterman• November 14, 2018
Andrew Gillum stated on August 29, 2018 in an MSNBC interview:
Says he was sued by the NRA and the gun lobby "all because in my city we refused to repeal an ordinance which said you couldn’t shoot guns in city parks."
By Miriam Valverde• September 5, 2018
Amanda Carpenter stated on November 13, 2017 in a CNN roundtable:
"There are ‘sore loser’ laws that would bar Luther Strange from pursuing a seat" because he already lost the Alabama Republican Senate runoff to Roy Moore.
By Louis Jacobson• November 14, 2017
U.S. Chamber of Commerce stated on May 08, 2012 in attack ad for TV:
"A Florida judge ruled parts of Obamacare unconstitutional."
By Katie Sanders• May 18, 2012
Sean Hannity stated on February 29, 2024 in a segment of "Hannity" on Fox News:
In New York City “local elections, illegal immigrants can vote.”
By Madison Czopek• March 1, 2024
Ted Budd stated on March 21, 2022 in a tweet:
“Pat McCrory appointed the ‘Republican’ judge who sided with Democrats in the partisan Democrat lawsuit/power-grab over redistricting.”
By Paul Specht• March 29, 2022
Marco Rubio stated on February 13, 2016 in a debate in Greenville, S.C.:
"It has been over 80 years since a lame-duck president appointed a Supreme Court justice."
By Amy Sherman• February 14, 2016
Glenn Youngkin stated on May 13, 2021 in campaign statement:
On the legitimacy of President Joe Biden's election.
By Warren Fiske• May 19, 2021
Anderson Clayton stated on May 10, 2024 in a social media post:
“Justice Paul Newby is out here removing judges who were elected to their positions by the voters of North Carolina!!!”
By Paul Specht• June 3, 2024
Facebook posts stated on September 28, 2020 in Facebook post:
“A federal judge just ordered Wisconsin must have all ballots counted by 8 p.m. on the day of the election.”
By Laura Schulte• September 30, 2020
Paul Summers stated on September 02, 2012 in in an op-ed article written for Tennessee newspapers.:
Tennessee's appeals court judges "were selected by a handful of party officials in Nashville" before the system of "merit selection" was put into effect.
By Tom Humphrey• September 14, 2012
David Boies stated on April 08, 2014 in the Civil Rights Summit at the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library:
Every one of "more than 30 federal judges who have considered the issue of gay and lesbian rights since last June… ruled that marriage is a constitutional right and you cannot deprive individual citizens of that right based on their sexual orientation."
By W. Gardner Selby• April 16, 2014
Rick Perry stated on January 14, 2010 in a campaign blog entry during the GOP gubernatorial debate:
"The Trans-Texas Corridor is dead."
By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• January 18, 2010
James Roosevelt stated on April 01, 2011 in a segment of WPRI's Newsmakers program:
Three courts have found the new health care law constitutional and two have found it unconstitutional.
By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 6, 2011
Facebook posts stated on February 07, 2021 in an image:
“Not one court has looked at the evidence and said that Biden legally won” the presidential election.
By Daniel Funke• February 10, 2021
Preston Smith stated on July 28, 2010 in a news release:
"We have my opponent Sam Olens to thank for [the Arizona immigration ruling] since he was on the team that got Clinton elected."
By Eric Stirgus• August 2, 2010
Instagram posts stated on November 02, 2022 in on social media:
The U.S. “could easily count every vote in every state on election night until a few years ago.”
By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• November 4, 2022
Joe Biden stated on October 10, 2020 in a comment to reporters:
Senate Republicans' move to confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court in an election year is "not constitutional."
By Bill McCarthy• October 13, 2020

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By Warren Fiske• April 5, 2011

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By Brandon Mulder• June 2, 2021

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By Amy Sherman• August 4, 2022

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Trump’s victory over Harris: How was the race called so fast?

By Louis Jacobson• November 6, 2024

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By Louis Jacobson• December 14, 2020

In Context: Hillary Clinton and the 'basket of deplorables'

By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 11, 2016

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By W. Gardner Selby• July 9, 2018

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By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• June 18, 2020

Cuccinelli and McAuliffe fared poorly on the Truth-O-Meter

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By Louis Jacobson• February 15, 2016

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