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Historic Twist: Obama Judge Sides With Voting Machine Skeptics

A lawsuit against Georgia's voting security measures can go forward, which was a surprise decision by U.S. District Judge Amy Totenberg, who was appointed by former President Barack Obama. Judge Totenberg's 135-page decision on November 10 said that the evidence does not label the claimants as conspiracy theorists. This was a bit of a twist since Obama appointed her.

Judge Totenberg thought that the problems brought up in the lawsuit might be better solved by talking and coming to an agreement outside of court, but she did not throw out the case completely. Saying that she couldn't suddenly fix the problems with democracy and the voting system, she said that the lawsuit would go forward.

The plaintiffs want to go back to paper votes instead of the touchscreen systems that Dominion Voting Systems makes. However, Jordan Fuchs, Georgia's Deputy Secretary of State, said, "We don't negotiate with election deniers." This meant that the plaintiffs needed to come up with workable alternatives that didn't involve old ways of voting.

The judge did admit that the plaintiffs' worries about the security and dependability of electronic voting systems were not without reason. The case was backed by affidavits and testimonies from top computer scientists and cybersecurity experts, which suggested that some of the claims were true.

Conservative activists, like Mike Lindell, CEO of MyPillow, praised the decision on social media, seeing it as a win for people who question elections or voting robots. It's important to remember, though, that this is only the start of the court process. It will take time for real progress to be made in protecting voters.

When talking about party politics, the judge's footnote about conspiracy theories adds an interesting layer to the story and shows how complicated and nuanced election-related disputes can be.
 

 

Written by Staff Reports

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