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The Arizona Supreme Court pressed pause on Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer’s defamation lawsuit against his fellow Republican, Kari Lake.

Lawyers for Kari Lake told a judge Tuesday that the defamation suit against her by Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer should be thrown out because the failed Republican candidate for governor believes her statements about injected ballots and sabotaged voting machines in the 2022 election she lost are true.Jennifer Wright said that Richer, in pursuing his claim, has to

PHOENIX — Lawyers for Kari Lake told a judge Tuesday the defamation suit against her by Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer should be thrown out because the failed Republican candidate

A Maricopa County Superior Court judge declined to dismiss a lawsuit brought by Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer against former Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake. Richer brought the case over public claims Lake made without evidence alleging he sabotaged the 2022 election, including that Richer injected 300,000 illegal ballots into the vote count and that he

All of Lakes claims about why the election she lost for Arizona governor should be overturned have been rejected by courts, but her lawyer says she stands by them.

PHOENIX – Failed gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake says she had an absolute right to publicly accuse Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer of illegally sabotaging the election with mis-sized ballots even

Lake falsely claimed ballot problems in Maricopa County were intentional to sabotage the 2022 election, the lawsuit says.

PHOENIX — Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer is suing fellow Republican and failed gubernatorial hopeful Kari Lake, saying she "spread intentional or reckless falsehoods" about his role in the 2022