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Former Tarrant Co Elections Administrator and Former Smartmatic Manager Cursed at by Filipino Congressman Begins Job at Elections Assistance Commission

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It’s quite a feat to have a politician call you a “son of a bitch” in a public hearing.  But then-Smartmatic representative Heider Garcia accomplished this back in 2010 in the Congress of the Philippines.  During the May 10th, 2010 elections, there was alleged issues with the Precinct Count Optical Scan machines.  During a hearing to try and understand the issue, Representative Locsin told Garcia:

Locsin: Your assurance was anything that happens between 7am and 7pm would be reflected as 7am to 7pm.  I didn’t know that 7am to 7pm could be moved to 10 in the evening.  You realize what a fool you have a made of the legislators who have passed this law?

Garcia:  I understand,

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