Censured Virginia senator says AG's office took her election fraud claims 'very seriously'
Fifteen months after the 2020 election, Sen. Amanda Chase, R-Chesterfield, is taking her still-unproven claims of election fraud to the office of new Attorney General Jason Miyares, a Republican with the power to pursue alleged violations of election law.
In a Facebook post Tuesday afternoon, Chase published photos of what she said was a meeting with the attorney generals office to discuss gross election irregularities.
In an interview Wednesday night, Chase, who was censured by the state Senate last year for repeating baseless election conspiracy theories and expressing support for rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol in January 2021, called the meeting very productive.
I would say it was very eye-opening to the people that were in the room, Chase said. I think they took it very seriously. Theyre very interested.
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