Arizona 'fake elector' indictments make it tough for Turning Point USA's 'election integrity' push
by MSNBC
MSNBC— Turning Point USA, the extremist-friendly, Donald Trump-loving organization for MAGA youth, is having one of its worst weeks yet from a public relations perspective. And this is an organization that’s made a habit of backing losing candidates and whose leader is known to rant against Martin Luther King Jr., so this is a sign things have truly gone off the rails. Last week, Arizona state Rep. Austin Smith, a Republican and a senior director at TPUSA’s nonprofit arm Turning Point Action,...
MSNBC—Arizona GOP makes matters worse after fake-electors indictment. One of the great things about Laurie Roberts’ columns in The Arizona Republic is that she has a knack for summarizing multifaceted political stories in a straightforward ways. Consider the lede, for example, in Roberts’ latest piece. For those outside of Arizona, Hoffman and Harris are probably unfamiliar figures, though there are plenty of reasons the Arizona GOP sent a “we be crazy” message with its latest selections for the Republican National Committee. Harris, for example, is a former state...
Talking Points Memo—18 People Indicted In Arizona Fake Electors Scheme. A sweeping state indictment in Trump’s 2020 fake electors scheme targets 11 named defendants and seven as-yet-unnamed defendants who haven’t yet been served.
KRQE News 13—Giuliani, Meadows charged in Arizona ‘fake elector’ indictment. An Arizona grand jury handed up felony charges against Rudy Giuliani, Mark Meadows and other prominent Trump allies for allegedly attempting to prevent the lawful transfer of power from then-President Trump to Joe Biden. Seven Trump aides were charged alongside 11 pro-Trump Arizona Republicans who signed documents purporting to be the state’s valid electors in []