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MI Bureau of Elections Director Confirms VPN Connections (MI)

Disputed Fact

The Michigan SOS “no internet” assertions in the wake of the 2020 election mirrored — nearly word for word — the same claims made by Dominion CEO John Poulos in his December 15, 2020 sworn testimony before the Michigan Senate. MI Bureau of Elections Director Jonathan Brater admitted during his testimony against Attorney Sidney Powell during a that there were active VPN connections during the 2020 election at the TCF Center (i.e. remote access via internet connections).

Citations

The Michigan Bureau of Elections — operating under Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson — published an official public-facing document titled “Election Security in Michigan”, https://www.michigan.gov/-/media/Project/Websites/sos/21lawensn/Security_best_practices.pdf

May 29, 2026 Criminal referral by former MI State Senator Patrick Colbeck to USA, Middle District of North Carolina Dan Bishop, https://electioncrimebureau.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Bishop-Criminal-Referral.pdf