‘On ’60 Minutes’, Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich finally calls out Kari Lake and the Trump slate for their election lies. But v oters have already been casting ballots for 18 days. Is he too late?
By Laurie Roberts || Arizona Republic
After nearly two years of election audits and investigations – of outright calls by Republicans for arrests and “perp walks” – Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich on Sunday took to “60 Minutes” to acknowledge that he’d found no evidence of a stolen election in 2020.
As for Kari Lake, Mark Finchem, Abe Hamadeh and the rest of the Trump-endorsed candidates whose entire campaigns are based upon a claim that widespread fraud robbed Donald Trump of a win in Arizona?
“Horse—-. And that’s what it is,” Brnovich told 60 Minutes’ Scott Pelley. “Most of it’s horse—-. And I’ve been trying to scrape – scrape it off my shoes for the last year.”
Brnovich also called Lake’s election denial schtick a “giant grift”.
Cue CBS’ Scott Pelley: “A grift, a swindle, is what you’re saying?”
Brnovich: “Yes.”
Wow.
And … finally.
Brnovich was strong early on. Then he bent
Welcome back, Mr. Brnovich.
