Arizona GOP secretary of state nominee interviewed by Justice Dept. and House panel about Jan. 6

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Arizona GOP nominee for secretary of state Mark Finchem said Thursday night that he's been interviewed as a witness by the Justice Department and the House select committee investigating the Capitol riots on Jan. 6, 2021.

Arizona Secretary of State Republican candidate Mark Finchem listens to instructions prior to debating Democratic challenger Adrian Fontes, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, in Phoenix.Arizona GOP nominee for secretary of state Mark Finchem said Thursday night that he's been interviewed as a witness by the Justice Department and the House select committee investigating the Capitol riots on Jan. 6, 2021.

"The last time I checked, to be at a place when something's happening is not illegal," Finchem said."I've been treated as a witness not as a suspect." Arizona Secretary of State Democratic candidate Adrian Fontes speaks prior to debating Republican challenger Mark Finchem, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, in Phoenix.Finchem asserted that the 2020 election in Arizona was"compromised" in several counties and highlighted Yuma County and Maricopa County, but offered no evidence in support of his statements.

Finchem said ballot harvesting and the"2,000 Mules" conspiracy documentary showed that there had been fraud in the 2020 election.said of the documentary by Dinesh D'Souza, a right-wing commentator, that D'Souza"is elevating shaky, misrepresented, incomplete claims to bolster his rhetoric," and the film contains"irredeemable flaws."

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