From Marc Elias <[email protected]>
Subject Ronna McDaniel's 0 truths and 3 lies
Date March 27, 2024 11:30 PM
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The former RNC chair lied on Meet the Press over the weekend.

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Ronna McDaniel’s 0 Truths and 3 Lies

By Marc Elias

We can only assume that Ronna McDaniel was on her best behavior during her Meet the Press appearance ([link removed]) last Sunday. After all, she had just signed a deal with NBC News that would pay ([link removed]) her $300,000 per year for a very part-time, two-year gig as an on-air “contributor.” I’m sure she wanted to make her new bosses proud!
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Yet, it seems that old habits die hard for Ronna. Despite now saying that Biden won the election, she mostly spewed the same election denialism and misinformation as she did as RNC Chair.

I knew it was the same Ronna when I heard her tell Kristen Welker that the RNC is litigating 78 cases involving what she called “election integrity” — an Orwellian term for voter suppression. I have written frequently about the RNC’s increased voter suppression caseload, but this number seems inflated by all accounts. Based on Democracy Docket’s database of over 700 voting and election cases, the RNC is currently involved in 26 — the voting rights news platform even asked ([link removed]) the RNC for its list to check the drastic difference in numbers but got no response.

It's hard to say why she would embellish something as trivial as the number of active cases her former committee is litigating, but my hunch is that it relates to Trump’s love of outlandish numerical claims — like how much he is worth, or how many people attend his rallies. I suppose she just got used to using numbers in public that satisfied him. After all, if she was willing to change her last name for the guy, what’s a little fudging of cases counts.

What is easier to explain is why, during the interview, she chose to falsely claim my law firm…

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