Arizona secretary of state candidate Mark Finchem said former Vice President Mike Pence 'seized power' from former President Donald Trump and undertook 'a coup' on Jan. 6, 2021. Pants on Fire!
If Your Time is short
Pence refused Secret Service directives to leave the Capitol. From a secure location, he communicated with military leaders to secure the Capitol and protect Congress members who were there to certify the electoral votes.Mark Finchem, the Republican running for Arizona Secretary of State, claims former Vice President Mike Pence"seized power" from President Donald Trump on Jan. 6, 2021, and that Pence’s actions amounted to a"coup.
Finchem continued:"Liz Cheney just outed him and I think in doing so reveals that she was complicit. Pence had no authority to order the DOD, or around. Zero, zip, nada. How long has he been ordering those folks around? Well apparently from Jan 6 to Jan. 20. Ladies and gentlemen, that's a coup. He had no authority to do so."
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
In heated debate, Arizona secretary of state candidate Mark Finchem reveals he sat for Jan. 6, DOJ interviewArizona Republican secretary of state candidate Mark Finchem revealed during Thursday's debate that he has been interviewed by both the Justice Department and Jan. 6 committee about his alleged involvement in the Capitol attack.
Read more »
AZ Secretary of State Candidate Shrugs Off Jan. 6 Attendance During Bonkers DebateMark Finchem also said that he had been interviewed by both the Department of Justice and the House select committee investigating Jan. 6—as a witness.
Read more »
PolitiFact - Arizona Republican said Pence ‘seized power’ from Trump, undertook a ‘coup’ Jan. 6. That’s wrong.Arizona secretary of state candidate Mark Finchem said former Vice President Mike Pence 'seized power' from former President Donald Trump and undertook 'a coup' on Jan. 6, 2021. Pants on Fire!
Read more »
With election denier on the ballot, Arizona debate is bigger than secretary of state raceThe debate Thursday offers up the first major debate event of the general election to feature an election denier in a year where Democrats and Republicans have clashed over voting rights; election rule changes; and the Jan. 6, 2021 riot hearings.
Read more »
PolitiFact - Pro-GOP ad in Arizona Senate race falsely links Keystone pipeline to gasoline pricesIn Arizona, an ad said Sen. Mark Kelly’s votes against the Keystone pipeline “caused higher gas prices.” The pipeline was years from completion and played no role in gas prices.
Read more »