Death threats, heart attacks cited as fallout from Trump’s Big Lie in lawsuit from election official
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Days after it became clear that President Joe Biden had wiped the floor with Donald Trump in the 2020 elections, the Trump campaign began suing everybody—or at least trying to. With the Trump campaign saying, “The election is not over!” in PennsylvDeath threats, heart attacks cited as fallout from Trump’s Big Lie in lawsuit from election official
Days after it became clear that President Joe Biden had wiped the floor with Donald Trump in the 2020 elections, the Trump campaign began suing everybody—or at least trying to. With the Trump campaign saying, “The election is not over!” in Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Georgia, it took only a couple of weeks for federal judge Nicholas Ranjan—appointed by Trump himself—to throw out this anti-democratic and frivolous lawsuit in Pennsylvania. During, and even after, that time, Trump and his minions spewed lie after conspiratorial lie, claiming everything from voting machines were controlled by the ghost of Hugo Chavez to working individuals were secretly complicit in massive voter fraud. At the end of October, James Savage filed a 60-page lawsuit naming as defendants Donald Trump, Rudolph Giuliani, Jenna Ellis, and the Thomas More Society, along with other Trump backers. Savage, the voting machine warehouse custodian in Delaware County, PA, says he suffered permanent damage to his reputation. The stress Savage was under from being accused of “false statements and insinuations” that “have depicted Mr. Savage as a dishonest criminal” led to Savage suffering two heart attacks—while also fearing for his life and the safety of his family. Read more

