Trump Campaign’s Arizona Suit Over In-Person Voting Fizzles (2)

Nov. 13, 2020, 7:24 PM UTC

President Donald Trump’s campaign is walking away from a lawsuit alleging widespread irregularities involving a green error button on voting machines in Arizona’s biggest county -- one day after state evidence presented at a hearing revealed only 191 ballots were affected.

The campaign’s lawyer, Kory Langhofer, said in a court filing Friday in Phoenix that the number of ballots involved made the dispute irrelevant for the presidential race. Major media outlets have called Arizona for President-elect Joe Biden, who leads Trump by 11,034 votes in the state.

“As we’ve said, the Trump campaign’s lawsuit was frivolous and their ...

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