As recently as eight days ago, Kari Lake was talking about all the things she’d do after her inauguration for an office she did not win. (via MaddowBlog)
That was, of course, utterly bonkers, but as part of the same remarks, Lake also
that she’d filed the “strongest election lawsuit the country has ever seen.” The losing GOP candidate added that her case is “chock full of evidence.”In a decision Saturday, Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Peter Thompson, who was appointed by then-Republican Gov. Jan Brewer, found that the court did not find clear and convincing evidence of the widespread misconduct that Lake had alleged had affected the result of the 2022 general election. ...
At this point, some readers are probably asking, “Wait, didn’t she already lose in court?” The answer is yes, but that was a separate case., the far-right election denier first filed suit in April, asking that Maricopa and Pima counties be blocked from using electronic election equipment. It wasn’t altogether clear why Lake had a problem with electronic election equipment, or why local officials shouldn’t be allowed to utilize the technology, and the case was thrown out a few months later. A judge recently
against Lake’s attorneys in the case, concluding that they filed a “frivolous” and deceptive complaint.
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