By Sarah N. Lynch
September 30, 20256:18 AM EDT
Updated 10 hours ago
... Chattah said she also wants to exonerate the six Republicans who were prosecuted by Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford for posing as fake electors in a failed bid to keep President Donald Trump in power after he lost the 2020 election to Democrat Joe Biden.
Chattah defended one of the accused and a lower court dismissed the charges. The state appealed the case, which is still pending.
Chattah was sworn, opens new tab in as Nevada's Interim U.S. Attorney on April 1. A court filing dated April 7 shows Chattah withdrew from the fake elector case. On the dateline above her signature, the 7 is crossed out and replaced with a 1.
Chattah told senior officials she hopes to demonstrate an ongoing conspiracy between the Biden White House and state attorneys general, the document shows. She also called for a takedown of unions and non-profits that operate voter registration drives and a probe into the financing of these "illegal acts" by the Democratic political action committee ActBlue, she added.
Chattah's investigation is the latest in a string of high-profile, opens new tab criminal cases initiated under Attorney General Pam Bondi targeting Trump's political foes. Trump has urged Republican-led states to redraw their U.S. House of Representatives districts to protect their majority in next year's midterm elections ...
https://www.reuters.com/world/nevadas-acting-us-attorney-urged-voter-fraud-probe-help-republicans-document-2025-09-30/