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An Arizona Supreme Court panel authorized the state bar to file complaints against Kari Lake's former attorneys, finding there is "probable cause" for the complaints. Lake, a former television host, filed several lawsuits after running as a Republican in Arizona's November gubernatorial race and losing to Katie Hobbs by about 17,000 votes. Her challenges, including a request that the court throw out the certified election result over allegations of fraud in the state's largest county, Maricopa County, were rejected.
Bryan Blehm and Kurt Olsen represented her in that Europe Mobile Number List case, while Andrew Parker represented Lake and former Arizona secretary of state candidate Mark Finchem in a separate case challenging Arizona's use of voting machines before the election. of , which was rejected in October. by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. The Supreme Court's Bar Disciplinary Committee has authorized the Bar to prepare formal complaints against Blehm and Olsen, following an allegation that more than 35,000 votes were fraudulently cast for the election.
The Arizona Supreme Court imposed sanctions against them in May for repeating their false votes. accusations in court.While Lake may have correctly argued that it could be inferred that some ballots were added, there is no evidence that 35,563 ballots were added and, more to the point here, it has certainly been challenged," Chief Justice Robert Brutinel wrote in the sanctions order. . . Blehm faces an additional complaint for a message he posted about "a CIA-induced effort to cover up cases revealing election fraud.
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