By Manu Raju, Chief Congressional Correspondent Rusty Bowers, a Republican and Arizona state House speaker, will testify at a Tuesday hearing focusing on former President Donald Trump’s pressure on state officials to overturn Joe Biden’s victory in 2020, a source familiar with the matter told CNN ea…
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Arizona House speaker, who resisted Trump pressure campaign, testifying at January 6 hearing Tuesday
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Rusty Bowers, the speaker of the Arizona House, faced intense pressure from Trump allies.
By Manu Raju, Chief Congressional Correspondent Rusty Bowers, a Republican and Arizona state House speaker, will testify at a Tuesday hearing focusing on former President Donald Trump’s pressure on state officials to overturn Joe Biden’s victory in 2020, a source familiar with the matter told CNN ea…
The Arizona House speaker pushed back on Trump’s request to toss out Arizona’s 2020 election results—and opposed sweeping changes to Arizona’s election laws.
Mr. Bowers, a Republican, resisted that pressure, as well as efforts from another Trump ally to enlist him in a scheme to reject the certification of the Electoral College votes on Jan. 6, 2021.
Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers testified before the Jan. 6 committee that former President Donald Trump asked him to send new electors from the state, which he refused to do.
The fourth Jan. 6 hearing on Tuesday will focus on pressure put by President Donald Trump and his allies on state officials in Arizona, Georgia and elsewhere to overturn the 2020 presidential election results.
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