Donald Trump in Iowa.
Donald Trump in Iowa.
  • A CNN report describes efforts the Trump campaign made to get fake electors' certificates to Mike Pence.
  • The report includes a recording of prosecutors interviewing former Trump lawyer Kenneth Chesebro.
  • The fake electors plot has been mentioned in several cases related to efforts to overturn the election.

In the days leading up to January 6, 2021, President Donald Trump's campaign was racing to get fake elector certificates into the hands of Vice President Mike Pence in order to stop him from certifying the election for Joe Biden, according to a new report from CNN.