Maricopa County approves 2020 election machine audit

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The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors in Phoenix, Arizona, voted unanimously to approve an independent forensic audit of ballot tabulation equipment to ensure public confidence that the 2020 presidential election was conducted fairly in the county, a draft of the board’s plan showed.

A meeting was held on Wednesday to vote on whether to audit the county’s election machines independently following allegations by allies of former President Donald Trump that there were acts of vote-switching in favor of President Biden during the November election.

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