The Next Attorney General Will Probably Be an Election Denier
CommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyOn Monday afternoon, an “election integrity” call organized by conservative podcaster Steve Stern featured a who’s who of election deniers rehashing years-old conspiracy theories about rigged elections and hijacked voting machines.These kinds of calls have happened for years. But unlike similar calls I listened to in 2021 and 2022, which were filled with then-unknown activists mostly shouting into the void, this call was stacked with people who are alleged to have been part of President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. They claim to still have the ear of the president when it comes to trying to undermine democratic elections in the US.And as Trump prepares to pick his next attorney…