Kari Lake's Gun-Toting Defense of Trump Sparks Concerns Over Democracy.

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Source: The Guardian US
Kari Lake's Gun-Toting Defense of Trump Sparks Concerns Over Democracy.
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Arizona Republican Kari Lake's vow to defend Donald Trump with guns over his indictment for retaining classified records "threatens the very core of our democracy", according to Democratic congressman Ruben Gallego. Lake, a former TV news anchor, lost the election for Arizona governor last year and continues to insist without evidence her defeat was the result of fraud. She made the comments at a Georgia Republican event, where she also said she was "more than willing to fill Mike Pence's shoes".

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