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you said, "Oh, after Stop the Steal, I was using Donorbox"? Were you using Donorbox for the fund raiding on all of those sites?

A I believe so.

Q Okay.

A Around the dates we're talking about?

Q Well, I hadn't—from what I remember you saying, you had said after you created Stop the Steal, I want to say two thousand—when was that, November—

A I originally created Stop the Steal in 2018.

Q That's what I had in my notes. I thought you had said, after you created that, you were using Donorbox.

A Okay. That is not what I mean at all.

Q Oh, okay. So, let's actually clarify that, because that's really important. When we were talking about the time earlier, I thought you had said, I was using personal stuff, PayPal, et cetera, to my person; and then when Stop the Steal was created, I moved to Donorbox.

A Uh-huh.

Q I thought you had said Stop the Steal was created in November 2018. So I thought that's when you were using Donorbox. But let's clarify. When did you stop collecting the money personally?

A The collection of the funds personally was from my personal activism. When Stop the Steal 2020 became a more organized effort that I knew was going to involve other people, accountability, you know, all that other crap, that was—we got off my person as soon as we could. And so, that requires first doing an LLC, then setting up something or applying for something. I think you have to get a Stripe account, connect it to your Donorbox account. So there's several moving technical parts, some of which