Nevada prosecution of fake electors
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State of Nevada v. Michael J. McDonald, et al. is a state criminal prosecution concerning the Trump fake electors plot in Nevada. The six defendants are accused of offering a false instrument for file or record and uttering a forged instrument to falsely claim that Donald Trump won the state's electoral votes in the 2020 U.S. presidential election in Nevada.[2][3] Among the accused are Michael J. McDonald, the chair of the Nevada Republican Party, and Clark County Republican chairman Jesse Law.[4]
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Court | Nevada District Court, Clark County |
Full case name | State of Nevada v. Michael J. McDonald, et al. |
Docket nos. | C-23-379122-4[1] |
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Judge(s) sitting | Mary Kay Holthus |
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On December 5, 2023, a grand jury issued the indictment.[5] All six defendants pleaded not guilty; the case is set to go to trial on January 13, 2025.[6] If convicted, they face between one and five years in prison.[5]