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Fri Dec 11, 2020, 04:37 AM Dec 2020

Arizona GOP Civil War Somehow Keeps Getting Weirder

Arizona GOP Civil War Somehow Keeps Getting Weirder

Protesters shared Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers’ home address on social media. They started a hashtag calling him a traitor. They traveled to his house, honking and shouting until the police came.

And these were members of his own party.

When Arizona, a longtime Republican stronghold, voted for President-elect Joe Biden in November, President Donald Trump’s most stalwart supporters cried foul. After the state’s Republican-led government certified Biden’s win, the Arizona Republican Party split along Trumpist lines, with Bowers and the state’s governor calling for sanity, and further-right members calling for war—often against their party comrades.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/arizona-gop-civil-war-somehow-keeps-getting-weirder/ar-BB1bQc58?ocid=Peregrine

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