Attorney General Todd Blanche took an extraordinary step to shore up the Trump administration's discredited voter fraudclaims in a key swing state.
Blanche personally signed off on misdemeanor charges against four people in Nevada, Adam Klasfeld of All Rise News reported Thursday,
a move one former federal prosecutor said is nearly unheard of for the nation's top law enforcement official.
The Trump administration has struggled to defend its voter fraud push in the state since the Department of Homeland Security's early claim that close to 16,000 noncitizens were on Nevada's voter rolls fell apart.
When state officials reviewed a list of 185 people the federal government said were improperly registered, they determined every one was a U.S. citizen
