Trump praises Lake’s debate performance in Arizona Senate race
Former President Trump on Sunday praised Republican Kari Lake for her debate performance against U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) while campaigning in the Grand Canyon State. “You destroyed that poor man. You know, they have expressions. If it was a fight they would have stopped, but that was destruction,” Trump said in Prescott, Arizona. He […]
‘Potential Failure Watch’ Announced for Dam on One of Texas’ Largest Lakes
LIVINGSTON, Texas — The Trinity River Authority has issued a “potential breach warning” for a dam at the bottom of one of the largest man-made lakes in Texas. The warning states that there is “no imminent danger of the dam failing or breaching.” In a release sent to affected residents near and downstream from Lake […]
Kari Lake’s Attorney Alleges Numerous Lies by Election Official
A panel of three Arizona Court of Appeals judges heard oral arguments on Thursday in Kari Lake’s Rule 60(b) appeal of her election lawsuit. Lake’s attorney, Kurt Olsen, alleged that Maricopa County Co-Elections Director Scott Jarrett told numerous lies. Lake’s team filed the Rule 60(b) motion requesting a second trial based on newly found evidence, but the […]
Kari Lake’s Arizona Campaign Looks Like Nothing You’ve Seen Before
The Trump-aligned Republican’s non-traditional campaign represents a broader break from the old-line Republican Party. Arizona Republican Kari Lake is running for governor as a hard-charging outsider. That’s why it came as a surprise when, ahead of the August primary, a supporter asked her about a rumor that she’d hired prominent GOP strategists closely aligned […]
During Oral Arguments at the Arizona Court of Appeals in Kari Lake’s Election Lawsuit, Her Attorney Alleged Numerous Lies by Election Official
A panel of three Arizona Court of Appeals judges heard oral arguments on Thursday in Kari Lake’s Rule 60(b) appeal of her election lawsuit. Lake’s attorney, Kurt Olsen, alleged that Maricopa County Co-Elections Director Scott Jarrett told numerous lies. Lake’s team filed the Rule 60(b) motion requesting a second trial based on newly found evidence, but the […]
Arizona Republican Party Joins Two Other State GOPs Filing an Amicus Curiae Brief in Kari Lake’s and Mark Finchem’s Voting Machine Tabulator Lawsuit
The Arizona Republican Party (AZGOP) submitted a joint Amicus Curiae brief on Thursday with the Georgia Republican Party and the Republican State Committee of Delaware supporting Kari Lake’s and Mark Finchem’s Petition for Certiorari with the U.S. Supreme Court. The pair are appealing the lower courts’ decisions against their lawsuit challenging the use of electronic voting machine […]
Kari Lake’s rhetoric ‘could result in people getting hurt or killed’
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) criticized Republican Sen. Kari Lake for encouraging her supporters to arm themselves ahead of election season, saying such statements could lead to people being killed. He said there is. In an interview airing Sunday on NBC News’ “Meet the Press,” host Kristen Welker asked Lake about recent comments he made to […]
Kari Lake’s flip-flop on abortion has conservatives fuming
Although the Arizona Supreme Court recently ruled to uphold the blanket ban on abortion, Kali Lake’s moderate response drew criticism from abortion opponents, including Allie Beth Stuckey. The court allowed the 1864 law banning abortion to remain in place, but Lake criticized it as “out of step with the state’s people.” “A very moderate, sophisticated, […]
Meghan McCain rejects Kari Lake’s walkback of John McCain criticism: ‘No peace, b‑‑‑‑’
Meghan McCain, the daughter of the late Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), went after Arizona Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake on Tuesday, accusing Lake of trying to make past insults about her father a joke. He vehemently criticized his attempts to deny it. “Kari Lake is trying to end her continued attacks on my father (and […]
Fast-moving snowmakers eye Great Lakes, Northeast
Snow removal efforts continue across the Northeast after more than a foot of deadly snow fell in parts of the Northeast on Tuesday, and it won’t be long until another round of rapid snowfall brings more wintry weather to the region. It won’t cost you anything. The first storm system, Alberta Clipper, will bring snow […]