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Turning Point leader, former GOP Rep pleads guilty to attempted election fraud | Arizona Mirror (azmirror.com)
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“As a part of his guilty plea today, Smith admitted signing the name of a deceased woman on one of his candidate nomination petitions in March of 2024,” Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes said in a statement. “He also admitted that he attempted to deceive the Secretary of State’s Office by knowingly filing petitions containing forged signatures of purported supporters of his nomination for the Republican primary for State Representative from LD 29.”

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[–] hodgepodgin@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 hour ago

I wonder what karmic irony tastes like. My thoughts are currently that it might taste like red bean soup, or rice cake.