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Far-right calls for Kris Mayes’ impeachment over election law enforcement

TL/DR - The Maricopa County Republican Party in Arizona has called for the impeachment of Democratic Attorney General Kris Mayes after two Republican Cochise County supervisors were indicted for allegedly interfering with the 2022 election. The supervisors reportedly refused to certify the county’s 2022 election results within the 20-day deadline…

Avoiding Violent Rebellion: Johns Hopkins Study Highlights Public Health, Safety, and Democracy Threats from Firearms in Political Environments

TL/DR - A new report from the Center for Gun Violence Solutions at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health explores the increased risk of armed insurrection to public health and democracy. The report argues that armed insurrections can be preempted with appropriate policies at various levels of government that protect the nation's…

Kari Lake’s Failed Attempt at ‘Common Sense’ Claim

TL/DR - Kari Lake, a Republican U.S. Senate candidate from Arizona, is being criticized for her claims of promoting "commonsense policies" and blaming the media for labeling her as an extremist. Critics highlight her actions such as filing numerous failed lawsuits claiming a stolen election, supporting a ban on abortion pills, and praising…