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Kari Lake seeks to forfeit her defense in defamation case

Kari Lake faces a defamation lawsuit from Maricopa County Recorder Richer after making false election claims. Lake's allies have requested a damages hearing.
Lake's decision to step back from the lawsuit is seen as an attempt to appeal to moderate voters in her Senate campaign. Advisors urge her to tone down election fraud claims.

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The Guardian

Kari Lake won’t contest claims she defamed Arizona election official

Republican sued by Stephen Richer, top Maricopa county official, last year after she lost her gubernatorial bid and lied about him

1 month ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Kari Lake won’t fight defamation lawsuit brought by election official

Conspiracy-embracing GOP candidate had previously indicated she would wage court battle to defend herself

1 month ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Lake declines to defend defamation lawsuit filed by Maricopa County recorder

PHOENIX — Kari Lake, a Republican Senate candidate in Arizona who says she lost a 2022 race for governor because of fraud, is declining to defend against a defamation lawsuit

1 month ago·United States

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abc News

Kari Lake declines to defend defamation lawsuit filed by Arizona election official

Kari Lake, a Republican Senate candidate in Arizona who says she lost a 2022 race for governor because of fraud, is declining to defend against a defamation lawsuit filed by a top election official

1 month ago·United States

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CNN

Kari Lake declines to defend her statements in a defamation case

Kari Lake, a Republican Senate candidate from Arizona who has advanced election conspiracy theories, is asking a judge to decide whether she must pay damages to a top county election official who sued her for defamation – after opting not to defend her statements in the case.

1 month ago·Atlanta, United States

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The Washington Post

Kari Lake won’t defend her statements about Arizona election official

Kari Lake, a Republican Senate candidate in Arizona, has decided not to defend statements she made about a top election official who sued her for defamation.

1 month ago

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