State Rep. Liz Harris’s ouster is a rare case of the GOP policing its own when it comes to election-related misinformation. But there’s more to the story.
” of the legislature. She called her witness, local insurance agent Jacqueline Breger, to a microphone.
Although the legislature had been the setting for far-fetched election fraud claims many times before, the backlash this time was immediate — even among Republicans. agitated audience pelted him with questions about the cartel’s alleged influence over state officialsAround the same time, Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone and his wife were at a social event when they were cornered by voters who clamored for an investigation.
a probe conducted by the House Ethics Committee found otherwise. Citing evidence that included text messages between Harris, the witness and the witness’s boyfriend, the committee determined she “Privately, Toma and other GOP leaders prepared for an expulsion vote, lawmakers recalled. Shortly beforehand, Toma and the majority leader gave Harris a chance to “fess up or resign before we voted,” one GOP lawmaker said. “She chose to do neither.”toward the back of the chamber.
That selection last week reflected where many of the party’s activists continue to stand on election denialism. Under the watchful eyes of law enforcement
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