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The Trump ally's acknowledgment came in a filing Tuesday related to the 2020 election workers' lawsuit about baseless claims of fraud that he made against them.

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[–] kirklennon@kbin.social 4 points 2 years ago

Because he's neither technically admitting that he did it nor will it be proven in court that he did it. He's saying, "For the sake of this case only, let's just assume I did it and act accordingly." If he told the court "I did it" then everyone else in other cases could just point to that and not even need to prove it in the first place.