“Jenna Ellis, an attorney for Donald Trump who helped drive his false claims about the 2020 election results, has admitted in a Colorado disciplinary proceeding that she misrepresented evidence at least 10 times during Trump’s frantic bid to subvert his defeat.” “ Ellis is the first attorney of the group to acknowledge she misrepresented the evidence of fraud. Among her admitted misrepresentations: — Ellis claimed on Nov. 13, 2020 that Hillary Clinton didn’t concede the 2016 election. — On Nov 20, 2020, Ellis claimed Trump’s team had evidence of a “coordinated effort in all of these states to transfer votes either from Trump to Biden, to manipulate the ballots, to count them in secret.” — On Nov. 30, 2020, Ellis said on Fox that Trump “won in a landslide.” — On Dec. 5, 2020, Ellis claimed the Trump team found 500,000 illegal votes had been cast in Arizona.” https://www.politico.com/news/2023/03/08/trump-lawyer-misrepresented-jenna-ellis-00086256 Its funny what happens when these people are forced to make their claims under oath in court. Suddenly, the lies fall to one side once they realise the consequences for their careers. That said, her censure and fine represent little more than a slap on the wrist. Some seriously heavy sanctions might finally warn others that their garbage-spreading days are limited…
