Evidence of the effort by Trump supporters surfaced in a long-running lawsuit over the security of Georgia’s voting system.
As new information about the multistate effort continues to emerge, the national election and campaign-finance reform group Free Speech for People, along with several former election officials and computer scientists, sent a letter Monday urging the Justice and Homeland Security departments to investigate.
The Justice Department sent a grand jury subpoena to Raffensperger seeking communications with the Trump campaign and Trump-allied attorneys including Powell, The PostMonday. That does not mean that prosecutors are investigating attempts to access machines; they have been investigating a range of post-election activities by Trump and his allies.
J. Alex Halderman, a University of Michigan computer science professor and expert for the plaintiffs, was granted access to the type of ballot-marking device and scanner used in Georgia. In Coffee County, a local election supervisor allegedly allowed forensics experts from the Atlanta-based firm SullivanStrickler to spend hours inside her office on Jan. 7, 2021, as they copied virtually every component of the county voting system, The Post has previously reported.“Anyone with physical access would have numerous ways to install malicious software, including by simply running it from a USB stick,” Halderman wrote last month in a supplemental report obtained by The Post.
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