
Trump loyalists echo false Arizona election fraud claims in hopes of winning midterms
CNN
A slew of midterm candidates are using phony election fraud claims in Arizona to cozy up to Trump supporters
Lahmeyer is among a slew of 2022 political aspirants or lawmakers who've trekked to the site of the Arizona Senate's "audit," to cozy up to former President Donald J. Trump's supporters and tie themselves to the phony notion that the election was stolen. Even though Trump won Oklahoma with 65.4 percent of the vote, Lahmeyer says he's concerned: "Do I believe there was voter fraud in Oklahoma in 2020? Yes," he told CNN, after visiting Arizona. "I believe there was voter fraud in all 50 states ... Who could possibly believe the idea there were 80 million votes for Joe Biden?"
The retired Air Force general announced as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff by President Donald Trump after the abrupt Friday night firing of his predecessor is a respected career F-16 pilot who is described by current and former officials who served with him as a professional with a “strong moral center.”

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