Reasonable Inference Concerted efforts on behalf of MI officials to dismiss any concerns with the integrity of the 2020 election as “conspiracy theories”. Benson’s letter characterized the committee’s activities as allowing a witness to “spout false and baseless accusations against Michigan public servants — including more than 1,600 election clerks and tens of thousands of […]
Reasonable Inference [Reasonable Inference – Strategic convergence with EIP lists] The FBI opened “Operation Arctic Frost,” a multi-agency investigation into pro-Trump organizations and individuals, ultimately subpoenaing or interviewing scores of Republican entities and figures. A 2025 Senate oversight letter and a 2024 institutional-governance analysis both document that the set of groups targeted by Arctic Frost
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Established Fact [Established Fact – Existence and scope of Arctic Frost] The FBI opened “Operation Arctic Frost,” a multi-agency investigation into pro-Trump organizations and individuals, ultimately subpoenaing or interviewing scores of Republican entities and figures. A 2025 Senate oversight letter and a 2024 institutional-governance analysis both document that the set of groups targeted by Arctic
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Established Fact [Established Fact – Timing and coordination] On October 14, 2020, the day the New York Post published the Hunter Biden laptop story, DHS/CISA recommended that the State Department’s Global Engagement Center (GEC) – an entity statutorily aimed at foreign propaganda – contact EIP and integrate its efforts into the 2020 “election misinformation” workflow.
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Reasonable Inference [Reasonable Inference – Legal characterization] On October 14, 2020, the day the New York Post published the Hunter Biden laptop story, DHS/CISA recommended that the State Department’s Global Engagement Center (GEC) – an entity statutorily aimed at foreign propaganda – contact EIP and integrate its efforts into the 2020 “election misinformation” workflow. On
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Reasonable Inference [Reasonable Inference – As to intent to operationalize] The Transition Integrity Project, a pre-election “war game” convening former officials and operatives, ran scenarios that explicitly contemplated using coordinated media narratives, orchestrated street protests, and elite pressure on state officials to secure a desired outcome if President Trump contested the results. The TIP report
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Established Fact [Established Fact – As to the content of TIP planning documents] The Transition Integrity Project, a pre-election “war game” convening former officials and operatives, ran scenarios that explicitly contemplated using coordinated media narratives, orchestrated street protests, and elite pressure on state officials to secure a desired outcome if President Trump contested the results.
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Established Fact CISA requested the creation of the Election Integrity Partnership in July 2020, then fed state/NGO complaints into EIP’s Jira system, monitored outcomes, and celebrated successful takedowns. EIP partners (Stanford Internet Observatory, UW Center for an Informed Public, Graphika, Atlantic Council DFRLab) systematically targeted “delegitimization of election results” narratives, a category that disproportionately encompassed
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Established Fact In Greenville, Wisconsin, local media accurately reported an incident of discarded absentee ballots. EIP analysts, citing that reporting, categorized the story as part of a “mail dumping” disinformation narrative and pushed platforms to deprioritize or label related content. Rather than correcting any specific factual error, the operation treated accurate but politically inconvenient reporting
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Established Fact EIP and CISA collaborated to label and suppress high-profile statements by attorney Harmeet Dhillon and former Speaker Newt Gingrich concerning alleged denial of lawful observation in Philadelphia and related election-law issues. Their public legal arguments, grounded in sworn declarations from Pennsylvania poll watchers, were categorized as “delegitimization” and “disinformation,” and flagged for platform
