Topic: Election Fraud

US Attorney Bill Asale and the FBI are reportedly investigating election fraud in California following the primary. Specific concerns are raised regarding a 24,000-vote drop in Los Angeles where candidate Spencer Pratt allegedly received zero votes, a statistical outcome described as impossible. Critics point to SB 75 and the removal of signature verification as catalysts for potential cheating.

German broadcaster Deutsche Welle interviewed historian Timothy Ryback to compare Donald Trump's political tactics to those of Adolf Hitler. Ryback pointed to Hitler's 1932 election loss and subsequent claims of fraud as a direct parallel to Trump's actions following the 2020 election. The segment explores the definition of "fascistic postures" in modern American politics.

Venezuela's top court has ratified the controversial re-election of Nicolás Maduro despite widespread allegations of fraud. The hosts compare the situation to the US political climate, expressing concern that a Donald Trump victory in November could trigger violent protests from activist groups.

Venezuela is in turmoil following a contested presidential election where Nicolas Maduro claimed victory despite opposition data showing Edmundo Gonzalez won by a landslide. The U.S. State Department and several Latin American nations have refused to recognize the results, citing a lack of transparency. The hosts note the irony of the Biden administration calling out rigged elections involving Smartmatic machines.

A study by the Heartland Institute, based on a Rasmussen survey, claims that one in five mail-in voters admitted to potentially fraudulent actions during the 2020 election. The report suggests that if the majority of Americans had voted in person, the election outcome might have favored Donald Trump.

Donald Trump released a summary document alleging widespread election fraud in swing states during the 2020 presidential election, specifically highlighting Georgia. Claims are made that the mainstream media and social platforms ignored the report's findings on dead voters and machine irregularities to focus on the Epstein document release.

Protests erupted in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, as opposition candidates demanded a redo of the recent presidential election. Demonstrators and international observers cited widespread irregularities, including polls that failed to open and illegible voter cards.

A Heartland/Rasmussen poll found that 21% of mail-in voters admitted to committing some form of fraud during the 2020 election, such as filling out a ballot for someone else. The story has been largely ignored by mainstream media, despite its implications for the legitimacy of the election system.

Reports surfaced that Amazon's Alexa voice assistant was citing Rumble to claim the 2020 U.S. presidential election was stolen. Amazon attributed the responses to errors that occurred a small number of times and stated they have since been fixed. The hosts discuss this as a recurring theme in big tech's struggle with "misinformation" and automated responses.

Guatemala is experiencing a national strike and protests following attempts by the Attorney General to challenge the election victory of anti-corruption candidate Bernardo Arevalo. The IOM's 2022 annual report claims the organization reached 31 million people across 170 countries with a $2 billion budget. This includes "Camp Coordination and Camp Management" (CCCM) operations, which critics suggest is a euphemism for the organized movement of migrants.

YouTube announced it will no longer remove content alleging fraud in past U.S. presidential elections, a move interpreted by some as preparation for a potential Biden loss. Concurrently, the platform Telegram is discussed as a "freeze peach" alternative for figures like Tucker Carlson due to its lack of de-platforming and large group chat capabilities.

Voters in Arizona reported instances of being turned away or given incorrect ballots at polling stations, leading to allegations of systemic failure. In one case, a Republican voter at a community college claimed he was accused of being an illegal immigrant despite providing valid identification. As Katie Hobbs' lead narrowed, the margin approached the 0.5% threshold required for an automatic recount under Arizona law.

Media analysts are focusing on a recorded phone call where Donald Trump asked Georgia officials to "find" 11,000 votes. While NPR commentators suggest this provides a clear path to a criminal proceeding, the hosts argue the quote is being taken out of context. They suggest the request referred to locating misplaced ballots rather than fabricating votes.

The January 6th Committee highlighted concerns from White House Counsel Pat Cipollone regarding potential criminal offenses by administration officials. Testimony suggested that Donald Trump pressured the Justice Department to declare the election corrupt and "leave the rest to me." The hosts characterize the testimony as performative and heavily reliant on "essentially" phrased hearsay rather than direct evidence.

Whispers of a 2024 presidential run by Hillary Clinton are resurfacing as President Biden's political standing weakens. Meanwhile, former Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum has been indicted for wire fraud, which the hosts suggest is a move to clear the field for other candidates. They also critique Clinton's physical readiness for a campaign, comparing her to an "out of shape" athlete.

Reports of irregularities in the French election include videos of allegedly tampered ballots for Marine Le Pen. Following the election, France experienced coordinated sabotage of fiber optic cables in multiple locations, causing significant internet outages. The hosts discuss the vulnerability of physical internet infrastructure and the potential motives behind such attacks.

Donald Trump participates in a brief, contentious interview with NPR's Steve Inskeep, where he continues to claim the 2020 election was fraudulent. Trump abruptly ends the call after nine minutes, leading to mainstream media headlines about him "rage quitting" the interview.

Maricopa County officials admitted to deleting election data after receiving a subpoena from the Arizona Senate, claiming the data was archived elsewhere. In Michigan, three women were charged with 2020 election fraud. The hosts discuss these developments as evidence that concerns regarding election integrity are grounded in fact rather than "disinformation."

Adam Curry reports a delay in receiving towels ordered from Mike Lindell's website, while John Dvorak critiques Lindell's media production quality. In Colorado, Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters faces accusations of facilitating a security breach of election equipment to investigate fraud.

The hosts discuss the "Political Question Doctrine," which explains why many 2020 election lawsuits were dismissed without the evidence being heard. Courts often rule that election integrity is a legislative matter rather than a judicial one, leading to dismissals based on "standing."