In any event, once Holmes started checking on hundreds of names, he found no credible evidence of fraud. Robert Drakeford, for example, was 88 years old, and got a ballot on September 18. The ballot was returned five days later. He died on November 2, according to the document. Another old person had voted and died, proving nothing even if the document was accurate. But Giuliani had said in his memo to Graham that the data was “definitive.” It was a reckless claim.
