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Defamation Case Results in Rudy Giuliani Paying Over $148 Million in Damages

TL/DR - Rudy Giuliani, a former attorney for Donald Trump, was ordered to pay $148 million in damages to two Georgia poll workers for defaming their character through election fraud conspiracy theories. A federal judge in Washington, D.C., had previously ruled that Giuliani's claims were "false and unsubstantiated" and that they led to waves of…

Kari Lake Claims Political Motivation Behind Legal Actions

TL/DR - Senate candidate Kari Lake, at an event hosted by conservative group Turning Point USA, reaffirmed her belief that legal actions against her and others who propagated false claims about the US elections are politically driven. Lake criticized the ongoing efforts to discipline her and her associates for spreading misinformation about the…

Kari Lake Stands Up for Jan 6 Participants in Senate Race

TL/DR - Senate candidate Kari Lake has repeatedly shown support for participants in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S Capitol, suggesting that their prosecution is politically motivated. Despite advice from national Republicans to move on from past grievances, Lake has continued to defend these participants, referring to those prosecuted as…