Witnesses recount post-election threats of violence

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Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers discussed threats he and his neighbors faced after he refused to aide in Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election — including one man with a pistol verbally threatening his neighbor. 'It was disturbing.'

, multiple election officials spoke about the intense harassment and protests targeting them in the aftermath of the election."After the election, my email, my cell phone was doxed and I was getting texts all over the country and then eventually my wife started getting texts," Raffensperger said.

"And then some people broke into my daughter-in-law's home," he said. "My son has passed and she's a widow and has two kids and so we're very concerned about her safety also."fought back tears as he testified that it is now a "pattern in our lives" to worry about what will happen on Saturdays because so many different groups have set up shop outside his home and caused public disturbances with their protests.

Georgia’s voting implementation manager, recounted a call he received from the project manager at Dominion Voting Systems after the election. "She was oddly audibly shaken ... and informed me about a young contractor they had who had been receiving threats from a video that had been posted by some QAnon supporters," he said.

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