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Kari Lake’s Leaked Recording Is Causing Trust Issues In The Arizona GOP

via Megyn Kelly
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Kari Lake, a Republican Senate candidate in Arizona, faced boos and mistrust from the state GOP after a leaked recording revealed a conversation with Jeff DeWit, the former state party chair.

The recording led to diminished trust among some Republicans, impacting her standing despite claims of unifying the party.

Lake’s history of recording conversations for political leverage backfired when it targeted a fellow Republican.

“I don’t trust her — I am done,” Republican Barbara Wyllie said.

“When she did that to Jeff DeWit, it’s like, ‘Okay, she’s wired for everybody,” she said.

The incident raised questions about her character and authenticity, potentially affecting her Senate prospects.

“To the extent that people in the party have character questions and authenticity questions about Kari Lake, this story plays into those questions,” political and business consultant Kirk Adams said.

Despite continued support from some quarters, the controversy has left her vulnerable to criticism and skepticism, while Democrats view her as a divisive and controversial candidate.

“It’s just a lot of drama and, you know, Arizona needs none of that,” Rep. Ruben Gallego said.

“The release of our conversation by Lake confirms a disturbing tendency to exploit private interactions for personal gain,” DeWit said.

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