Alabama official dismisses Lindell’s claim 100,000 votes were returned from Trump to Biden: “It can’t be”

Alabama Secretary of State dismisses claims by MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell that 100,000 votes in November were returned to the former President TrumpDonald TrumpUN meets with US, France canceled over timing issue Trump sues NYT, Mary Trump for story on tax history McConnell and Shelby propose government finance bill with no debt cap MORE To President BidenJoe BidenUN meeting with US and France canceled due to timing issue Schumer to lift GOP blockade on Biden state., claiming that such a situation is “not possible”.

“All our [voting] machines are custom built. There is no modem component. You cannot influence them through a cell phone or landline. There’s no way to probe them or manipulate the numbers, ”Secretary of State John Merrill told AL.com.

“We haven’t had any change in the vote. Zero. It is not possible to modify a vote, ”he added.

Lindell, a Trump ally, made the claim while touring the states as part of an effort to prove that the election was stolen from Trump due to computer manipulation, AL noted. com.

In a video released Sunday, Lindell said that while Alabama is a “role model in how elections should go,” the state’s voting system has been “hacked … like every other state. ”, According to AL.com.

He said people may have accessed the system via Bluetooth technology without providing additional evidence to support the claim or saying who he believed was involved.

He said, however, that he should take a “deeper dive” on the situation.

“It was the only time we had to dive a little deeper here. On the surface you can’t see where it happened, ”Lindell said, according to AL.com.

“What I guarantee they must have done in Alabama is that the wrong people… sank deeper into the well. Very deep in the well of the way they did the flips, ”he added.

He said based on his data 100,000 votes in the state were reversed, adding that “every county is affected.”

Trump won Alabama decisively in November, winning more than 1.4 million votes, according to Politico. Biden lagged behind with more than 849,000 votes.

Merrill Lindell said he purchased a copy of the Alabama voting lists – which can be purchased by anyone – and that any review that alleges manipulation is incorrect.

The CEO of MyPillow is involved in a libel action against Dominion Voting Systems.

The voting company – which also filed a lawsuit against Trump’s former personal lawyer Rudy GiulianiRudy Giuliani Eric Trump’s lawyer in New York attorney general fraud case resigns from Trump campaign learned shortly after election that voting machine claims were false: report Trump’s lawyer has proposed six-point plan to Pence to overturn election: book MORE and pro-Trump lawyer Sidney Powell – claims the three defendants claimed without evidence that Dominion rigged the 2020 presidential election in favor of Biden by manipulating the votes.

A federal judge last month dismissed the defendants’ requests to dismiss the charges.