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Fake electors

MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin circuit court allowed most of the civil claims to proceed against 10 fake electors sent to the electoral college to vote for Donald Trump in 2020. They will face allegations brought under theories of nuisance, civil conspiracy and quo warranto.

Read the ruling [here.](https://webservices.courthousenews.com/sites/Data/AppellateOpinionUploads/2023-11-8--09-41-39-22CV1178 Khary Penebaker et al vs. Andrew Hitt et al 8-10-2023 Decision and Order Granting In Part Defendants Motions To Dismiss.pdf)

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