To the editor:
Fact checking Ted Miller’s letter of Jan. 27 is easy. Miller questioned the integrity of the 2020 election because of its use of early and mail-in voting, but the U.S. Election Infrastructure Government Coordinating Council stated on Nov. 12, 2020, “The Nov. 3 election was the most secure in American history.”
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