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Lawfare: The Legal Precedent Behind the “Alternate Electors” in Several Swing States, as Indictments Linger

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The Collins English Dictionary defines lawfare as “the strategic use of legal proceedings to intimidate or hinder an opponent.

In the United States, we have seen glaring examples of such a practice in the last several years.  For example, President Donald Trump was found “liable” for sexual abuse from a decades-old accusation in which no specific date was provided of the alleged “abuse”.  How does one defend himself of such an accusation when they cannot potentially provide an alibi as to their whereabouts on that particular day, especially someone who’s schedule is as detailed and documented, both internally and via the Press, as Donald Trump’s?  Lawfare.

(It’s worth noting in the above case that under New York State law,

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