{"id":"ae6727e6-cc5f-40e6-b8ca-d5ffd3c27146","url":"https://apnews.com/article/nevada-fake-electors-2020-election-0a73cc384868db69f9dc50e0644088a5","domain":"apnews.com","outlet":{"name":"AP News","country":"US","cred":5,"lean":0,"curated":true},"title":"Judge drops Nevada case against electors accused of forging certificate in 2020 election - AP News","plainHeadline":"Judge drops Nevada case against electors accused of forging certificate in 2020 election - AP News","rewrite":{"model":"gpt-5.6-sol","at":"2026-08-14T11:09:20.251Z"},"summary":["Judge dismisses the Nevada case against six Republican fake electors.","Defendants included Michael McDonald and Jesse Law, former party chairs.","Prosecutors argue forged certificate aimed to be counted by Pence on Jan. 6.","Judge found lack of evidence of fraudulent intent and exculpatory evidence missing.","Other states have likewise dismissed similar fake elector cases; Wisconsin ongoing."],"topics":["Politics"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-08-13T23:11:00.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-08-14T00:21:50.087Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/0e2f17bd-f880-4196-aa05-29442f5ab429"}