The firm running an audit of election results in Arizona’s largest county is refusing to make public the procedures it is using in its review of more than 2 million ballots cast in the state in the 2020 election — even though a judge ordered it to do so because of concerns raised over the legality of its process.
Cyber Ninjas — which is run by a Donald Trump-supporting conspiracy theoristwho pushed lies about voter fraud in the 2020 election — said in a court filing on Sunday that it should not have to release its procedures, citing that they are “confidential” and subject to legislative privilege, the Arizona Republic reported.
A judge on Friday had ordered the firm, tapped by Republican state Senate President Karen Fann to oversee the audit, to release its procedures after concerns were raised by the media and Arizona’s secretary of state about whether it was following state election laws. Continue reading.