Maricopa County Recorder sues Kari Lake for defamation
TL;DR
Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer has filed a defamation lawsuit against Kari Lake, alleging false claims following the 2022 election. Richer claims that he and his family have been the target of threats of violence and death as a result of Lake's claims. The lawsuit includes allegations that Lake accused Richer of intentionally sabotaging the election. Defendants in the lawsuit include Kari Lake, Kari Lake for Arizona, and Save Arizona Fund, Inc.
- Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer files defamation suit against Kari Lake ABC15 Arizona in Phoenix
- Kari Lake accused of defamation in suit filed by Arizona election official The Washington Post
- Arizona Republican election official sues Kari Lake for defamation Yahoo News
- Kari Lake continues to defame me. Here's why I'm suing her for it The Arizona Republic
- Finally, someone is standing up to Kari Lake The Arizona Republic
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