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Election experts say the review, funded almost entirely by supporters of former president Donald Trump who have promoted false claims of fraud, was beset by problems and incompetence. AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File
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A Donald Trump supporter arrives ahead of a protest against the election of President Joe Biden in Phoenix, Arizona. Reuters / Caitlin O'Hara / File Photo
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Maricopa County ballots cast in the 2020 general election are examined and recounted by contractors working for Florida-based company Cyber Ninjas at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix. AP Photo / Matt York, Pool
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Cyber Ninjas, the inexperienced contractor hired to run a partisan review of the 2020 election on behalf of Republicans in the Arizona Senate, is scheduled to present its findings to top GOP lawmakers on Friday, September 24. AP Photo / Matt York, Pool
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Former president Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Washington protesting the electoral college certification of Joe Biden as president. AP Photo / Evan Vucci
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Election experts say the review, funded almost entirely by supporters of former president Donald Trump who have promoted false claims of fraud, was beset by problems and incompetence. AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File
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A Donald Trump supporter arrives ahead of a protest against the election of President Joe Biden in Phoenix, Arizona. Reuters / Caitlin O'Hara / File Photo
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Maricopa County ballots cast in the 2020 general election are examined and recounted by contractors working for Florida-based company Cyber Ninjas at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix. AP Photo / Matt York, Pool
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Cyber Ninjas, the inexperienced contractor hired to run a partisan review of the 2020 election on behalf of Republicans in the Arizona Senate, is scheduled to present its findings to top GOP lawmakers on Friday, September 24. AP Photo / Matt York, Pool
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Former president Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Washington protesting the electoral college certification of Joe Biden as president. AP Photo / Evan Vucci
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Election experts say the review, funded almost entirely by supporters of former president Donald Trump who have promoted false claims of fraud, was beset by problems and incompetence. AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File
Republican-funded Arizona election review confirms Biden defeated Trump
Texas also announced an audit of 2020 election in some counties after a request by former president Trump
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24 September, 2021
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