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Kari Lake, a Republican U.S. Senate candidate, stated in a radio interview that she couldn’t identify who “stole” her gubernatorial election and would not support a federal ban on abortions. She also stated that she believes Ukraine “is lost” to Russia and doesn’t support sending NATO troops into Ukraine. While Lake expressed support for state-level abortion laws and tax incentives for families with children, she didn’t clearly criticize or support former President Donald Trump’s view on NATO.
Kari Lake’s Views on Abortion and Election Integrity
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake recently expressed her views on contentious subjects like abortion and election integrity during a radio interview on Phoenix’s KTAR (92.3 FM). She clarified her stance on Arizona’s near-total abortion ban, asserting her support for the people of Arizona and rejecting the idea of a federal ban on all abortions.
Lake’s Senate Race
Lake is focused on winning the Senate seat currently held by Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz. She emphasized her desire to win everyone’s vote, regardless of their initial support for her. She is primarily challenged by Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz, the only significant Democrat in the race.
Views on NATO and Russia
On foreign policy, Lake didn’t criticize former President Donald Trump’s remarks about NATO allies but insisted on fair contributions from all NATO members. She also noted the challenges faced by the U.S. at its southern border, stating, “We can’t protect the entire world. We can’t even protect our own country right now.”
Contesting Past Elections
Regarding the 2022 gubernatorial race, Lake acknowledged her inability to provide specific details on who “stole” her election. She emphasized her focus on ensuring the integrity of future elections rather than dwelling on past results.
Relations with McCain Supporters
Lake also addressed her past criticism of the late Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., claiming it was meant in jest and that McCain, known for his sense of humor, would have laughed at it. She concluded by urging Republicans to show resilience in the face of challenges.
External Links
For more details on Kari Lake’s Senate race, visit the photo gallery and the endorsement by Key national GOP group. For more on her campaign’s financial status, read this article.
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