Trump’s Attorney Alleges Political Oppression in Wake of Wisconsin Fake Elector Controversy

MADISON, Wis. — A lawyer who played a key role in setting up a group of alternate electors in Wisconsin during the 2020 presidential election alleges he is a target of political persecution. The strategy, considered controversial and part of a broader national effort, sought to challenge the legitimacy of the election results in key swing states. The attorney, who has not been criminally charged, asserts that his actions were legal, undertaken in his capacity as counsel, and purely aimed at exploring legal options for then-president Donald Trump. Central to his defense is the claim … Read more

Trump Attorneys and Assistant Face Ten New Felony Charges Related to 2020 ‘Fake Electors’ Plot in Wisconsin

Madison, Wisconsin – A group of lawyers and an aide connected to former President Donald Trump face an additional 10 felony charges after being implicated in a scheme involving false presidential electors in Wisconsin. This is part of an ongoing investigation into attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in the battleground state. The charges, announced on Thursday, target six individuals, including two high-profile attorneys, Kenneth Chesebro and James Troupis, and a former Trump campaign official, who are accused of orchestrating a plan to submit illegitimate electoral certificates favoring Trump, despite his electoral defeat … Read more

Beware of Fake Sheriff Calls: Harris County Residents Targeted by Jury Duty Scam

Houston, Texas – Harris County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is warning residents about a new scam where fraudsters impersonate law enforcement officials to demand money for supposedly missed jury duty. This deceitful scheme exploits fears of legal repercussions, as the scammers intimidate victims with arrest threats unless they pay fines urgently. Scammers are contacting people through unsolicited calls or texts, claiming that they have missed jury duty and must immediately pay a fine to avoid arrest. These fraudulent calls are persuasive, using fear to pressure individuals into transferring money or divulging sensitive personal information. HCSO has … Read more

Colorado Resident Scammed Out of $6,000 in Bitcoin by Fake Arrest Threats; Sheriff Intervenes Just in Time

Keystone, Colo. – Officials in Colorado are alerting the public about an ongoing scam after a recent victim in Keystone was coerced into sending thousands of dollars in Bitcoin under the threat of arrest. The Summit County Sheriff’s Office reported that scammers, posing as law enforcement officers, contacted the victim and demanded payment to avoid supposed legal troubles. Scammers tricked the individual into transferring over $6,000 in Bitcoin and were on the verge of obtaining an additional $4,000 when deputies intervened and prevented the second transaction. During the scam, the victim was also manipulated into … Read more