Former Michigan GOP chair says Rudy Giuliani gave her COVID, details discord over false elector plot

LANSING, Mich. — Laura Cox, former chairwoman of the Michigan GOP, told a committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol that she contracted COVID-19 from Rudy Giuliani and had concerns about the idea of Republicans signing certificates falsely claiming Donald Trump won the 2020 election. "I just want to be clear, she found out about those other documents after the event," Cox's lawyer, David Warrington, told committee investigators in May. "She didn't prepare the documents that are reported as electors certificates. "She didn't prepare that. She didn't have any prior knowl...