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Sun Jul 18, 2021, 01:38 PM Jul 2021

Fact check: Arizona audit chief baselessly raises suspicion about 74,000 ballots

By Daniel Dale and Tara Subramaniam, CNN

Updated 9:29 AM ET, Sun July 18, 2021

(CNN)Arizona's Senate held a Thursday briefing on the ongoing Republican-initiated "audit" of the 2020 election in Maricopa County, where Joe Biden outperformed Donald Trump by enough of a margin to win the state.

The review is being conducted by Cyber Ninjas, a cybersecurity firm that has no experience in election auditing. And the company's chief executive officer, Doug Logan, made some Thursday claims that were immediately called into question by the county and independent experts.

Here's a brief look at two of them.

https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/18/politics/fact-check-maricopa-audit-arizona-cyber-ninjas-74000/index.html

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