According to the Trump indictment, his co-conspirators working on the alternative electors scheme referred to them as “fake” electors in conversations and e-mails among themselves.

Ha! “No, Your Honor, were absolutely sincere in our beliefs that these electors were valid and that we weren’t trying to commit any sort of election fraud. We just called them ‘fake’ because, uh, that stands for ‘Federally Available Kind Electors.’ Yeah, that’s the ticket.”