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Trump campaign parts ways with Powell after vote-switching claim

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President Donald Trump’s election campaign distanced itself on Sunday from Sidney Powell, a lawyer who claimed without evidence at a news conference last week that electronic voting systems had switched millions of ballots to President-elect Joe Biden.

“Sidney Powell is practicing law on her own,” said Trump campaign lawyers Rudy Giuliani and Jenna Ellis in a statement. “She is not a member of the Trump Legal Team.”

The announcement came a day after a federal judge...

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