Irony is officially dead in Arizona. These Cyber Ninja ‘auditors’ killed it.

Talk about a plot twist. [View in browser]( [Image]( August 24, 2021 THE LATEST [Alternate text] [Irony is officially dead in Arizona. These Cyber Ninja ‘auditors’ killed it.]( by Hayes Brown Talk about a plot twist. Cyber Ninjas, the firm that has spent the last five months conducting an "audit" of the 2020 election in Arizona, was supposed to give their final report to the state Senate on Monday. Instead, they only turned in a partial report — because three of the five team members, including the firm's CEO, had contracted Covid-19. Honestly, "[given how things have gone the past five months]( in the Grand Canyon state, I almost feel like that’s on me for not seeing it coming," [Hayes Brown writes](. But even if the "audit" is garbage, it needs to be officially finished at this point, Brown writes. "The alternative is that the full draft report will never be released. Instead, the idea of it just hangs there in the ether, unable to be fully refuted, because you can’t fact-check a document that doesn’t exist." Read Hayes Brown's [full analysis here]( don't forget to check out the rest of your Tuesday[MSNBC Daily](. TOP STORIES [Alternate text] [An illustration of Trump with vaccines surrounding him]( [Zeeshan Aleem]( [Trump helped create an anti-vaccine monster. Now he's afraid of it.]( Trump taught his base to distrust everyone. Now he can't take it back — and they're dying. [Read More]( [Photo of the inside of a restaurant where servers are wearing masks]( [Steve Vladeck]( [Vaccine mandate bans in Florida and Texas are legal — and deadly]( GOP governors have totally forgotten what 'freedom' actually means. [Read More]( [A photo of the front of a children's hospital ]( [Steve Benen]( [These Florida doctors have a truly alarming message for their neighbors]( 'It's the worst it's ever been right now,' says one Florida neurologist. [Read More]( TOP VIDEOS [Alternate text] [A photo of Igor Fruman]( [Rachel Maddow]( [Expected guilty plea from Giuliani associate sends chill through parts of Trumpworld]( [A photo of a person wheeled into an ambulance on a stretcher ]( [Chris Hayes]( ['I can't believe I'm saying this': Florida Covid deaths reach all-time high]( [A photo from the Arizona audit]( [Joy Reid]( ['You can't make this stuff up': Cyber Ninjas behind Arizona audit test positive for Covid]( [A photo of Sean Hannity]( [The Beat With Ari]( [Trump wave crashing? Howard Dean hits Hannity, Carlson for Covid lies]( MORE FROM MSNBC [Alternate text] On Wednesday, Sept. 8, MSNBC Films and Peacock will present “Memory Box: Echoes of 9/11,” a Yard 44 and NBC News Studios production. The new feature documentary tells the story of Sept. 11 through personal recollections recorded from a video booth in the wake of 9/11 that have never been shown on film. 20 years later, the same eyewitnesses return to the booth to reflect on the past two decades. Follow MSNBC [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [LinkedIn]( Check out the MSNBC channel on Apple News Download the NBC News Mobile App and watch MSNBC [Listen live to MSNBC on TuneIn]( [Image] [Image] [Privacy]( [Unsubscribe](listvar=sub_daily)