The Harris campaign says it is taking steps before, after and on Election Day to prepare for “whatever Republicans are going to throw at us” in court.
“2024 presidential elections are over Most sued in American historyIn a memo obtained by NBC News, the Harris campaign and the Democratic National Committee outlined steps they are taking to prepare for the expected court deluge.
“Democrats are ready and entering this final phase before and after November 5th to protect the integrity of our elections,” the memo said.
It says that “veteran attorneys who fought and He won in 2020 we prepare for dozens of scenarios, draft thousands of pages of legal briefs, and work directly with hundreds of lawyers and experts in battle zones, so we’re prepared for whatever the other side throws our way.”
The memo was written by Harris campaign general counsel and outside counsel Dana Remus and DNC executive director Monica Guardiola. He is trying to reassure allies and voters worried that Trump Republicans will try to overturn results in close states, as they did in 2020.
Vice President Kamala Harris tried to do the same in an interview NBC News “We will deal with election night and the days ahead and we have the resources, the expertise and the focus to do so,” he said on Tuesday.
Both Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, have refused to say the former president was defeated in the 2020 elections. Trump’s allies This was reported by NBC News they expect him to declare victory even if the result is not clear. Trump’s campaign did not respond to a request for comment on his election night plans.
The Harris campaign memo goes into some specifics.
“The country is still waiting for Trump accept the consequences recent elections and us expect more of the same this time”, the information says.
“Democrats are using an aggressive, proactive legal strategy to protect your right to vote and get your vote counted. We’ve been planning for four years to win not only at the ballot box, but in court and ensure the next free and fair election,” the couple wrote.
They said Republicans have already filed a lawsuit this year “to cast doubt on the results.” The note says that the Democrats’ rights groups have already succeeded kick back Voter suppression efforts in Pennsylvania, Michigan, Georgia and Nevada.
The memo also states that with “hundreds of workers and tens of thousands of volunteers signed up across the country,” Republicans are ready to counter any intimidation tactics on Election Day.
“Our program will consist of highly trained, ready-to-play polling and polling station observers, working with a national network to monitor MAGA antics and resolve issues quickly,” he said.
“We’re going to make sure voters can vote this fall and make sure those votes count,” he said.
An official working on plans for election security and potential litigation said the overall message of the memo was: “We’ve done the job, so everything will be fine.” We just have to execute it.”