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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrew Feinberg

‘Enough really is enough’: Arizona county seeks sanctions for Kari Lake’s lawyers over election denial

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Attorneys for Arizona’s largest county and the state’s next governor have asked a court to levy sanctions against the lawyers who filed a frivolous election fraud lawsuit on behalf of failed gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake.

In a memorandum filed in Arizona Superior Court, the Maricopa County Attorney’s office and Ms Hobbs’ legal team asked a judge to issue an order for sanctions — financial and otherwise — against Ms Lake and the attorneys who filed a lawsuit in state court seeking to overturn Ms Lake’s loss to Ms Hobbs.

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