A Nevada judge threw out the state’s case against the six Republicans who claimed to be presidential electors in 2020, even though their candidate, Donald J. Trump, had lost the election. The judge, Mary Kay Holthus, said that state prosecutors had chosen the wrong venue to file the case.

John Sadler, a spokesman for Attorney General Aaron D. Ford, said, “We disagree with the judge’s decision and will be appealing immediately.” He declined to comment further.

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