A Michigan judge dismissed charges against 15 Republicans accused of falsely certifying Trump’s 2020 election victory, citing lack of fraudulent intent.

The defendants faced eight felony charges each with potential 14-year sentences for allegedly signing fake electoral documents in December 2020.

Similar fake elector cases across multiple battleground states have stalled, dealing setbacks to prosecutors pursuing election-related criminal charges.

LANSING, Mich. — A Michigan judge dismissed criminal charges Tuesday against a group of people who were accused of attempting to falsely certifying President Trump as the winner of the 2020 election in the battleground state, a major blow to prosecutors as similar cases in four other states have been muddied with setbacks.

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