U.S. Senate confirms election denier, Trump defense lawyer for Justice Department • Tennessee Lookout
WASHINGTON – The Senate cleared two of President Donald Trump’s Justice Department candidates on Thursday, setting up another lawyer who defended Trump last year, and set up a new lead on civil rights that has been heavily criticized by advocates. The Senate confirmed California lawyer Hermeet Dillon. 52-45 votes He leads the Civil Rights Office, […]
Yuma County Recorder race pits election denier against political newcomer
The race for Yuma County Recorder will pit a political newcomer against election deniers who claim the Arizona community served as a model for the campaign plan that cost Donald Trump a second term. Both candidates say they will restore confidence in voting, even as county officials have taken steps to take elections out of […]
Liberal Media Outlets Label Deceased GOP Senator Climate ‘Denier’ In Obituaries
Following the death of former Republican Oklahoma Sen. Jim Inhofe on Tuesday, liberal media outlets dwelt on his views on climate change in their obituaries. Inhofe died at age 89 after reportedly falling ill suddenly while on vacation, according to various media outlets. – include The New York Times, POLITICO And that Associated Press – […]
‘That’s Nonsense’: House Speaker Johnson Snaps Back At Margaret Brennan After Being Called An ‘Election Denier’
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson on Sunday fired back at CBS host Margaret Brennan after she called him an “election denier” in a previous court filing in 2020. Mr Johnson appeared on 'Face the Nation' to discuss his 2024 parliamentary goals and upcoming elections. During the interview, Brennan brought up Johnson's support for former President […]
New Solano group cancels Vacaville event with election denier after inquiry
Vacaville – A new group in Solano County, believed to have ties to national extremist movements, canceled an event with Douglas G. Frank, a former math and science teacher who spread false claims about the 2020 election, a day after being questioned about the event by the Vallejo Sun newspaper. The Solano Safety Committee, which […]
Recall effort against Arizona election denier fails in Cochise County
Associated Press Cochise County District 1 Superintendent Tom Crosby responds to criticism of the proposed transfer of electoral functions and duties to the county registrar at the Cochise County Supervisory Board meeting in Bisbee, Arizona on February 14, 2023. Organizers of an effort to remove an Arizona county superintendent who was skeptical of last year’s […]
Recall effort against Arizona election denier fails
Organizers of an effort to remove an Arizona county superintendent who was skeptical of last year’s election results said they failed to meet legal requirements to advance the recall effort to give voters the option to remove him. . A campaign to recall Tom Crosby in rural Cochise County said Wednesday night it fell short […]
Arizona Republicans expelled an election denier from the legislature. Here’s why.
Comments on this storycomment PHOENIX — For 40 minutes, a witness before a joint committee of the Arizona legislature developed her theory: Mexican drug cartels secretly paid state and local government officials as part of an election fraud scheme. Everyone from the governor down was involved. Even senior Republicans. When a Republican state senator cringed […]
Pima Supes appoint Holocaust denier as Libertarian Party official
In a split vote Tuesday, the Pima County Board of Supervisors approved a request to appoint the Libertarian Party’s longtime fringe political candidate, conspiracy theorist and outspoken Holocaust denier as a precinct board member. David Kroto, who ran for a series of public offices as a Green Party candidate but was kicked out of the […]
Prominent GOP election denier faces court sanctions (again)
Republicans have nominated a truly radical candidate for Secretary of State in 2022, but Arizona’s Mark Finkem stands out as one of the most surprising. As regular readers may remember, Finchem appeared on QAnon’s radio show, attended a “Stop the Steal” rally in the capital on January 6, and was a member of the Oath […]