Coverage dated July 17, 2022

Trump, Pence head for Arizona showdown over GOP primary

Headline from 12News Phoenix

Former VP endorses Karrin Taylor Robson in race against Trump's choice, Kari Lake. Both men will be campaigning Friday in Arizona.

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NBC News
Pence endorses Robson for Arizona governor in split from Trump (opens NBC News)
Published Jul 17, 2022
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The gubernatorial primary race has become a proxy war between supporters of Trump, who has hinted at running for president again in 2024, and the GOP establishment.
Washington Times
Mike Pence endorses GOP rival of Trump-backed candidate for Arizona governor (opens Washington Times)
Published Jul 17, 2022
Washington Times's feed description
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Monday endorsed Karrin Taylor Robson, who is running against Trump-backed, former TV news anchor Kari Lake in the GOP primary for Arizona governor.
12News Phoenix
Trump, Pence head for Arizona showdown over GOP primary (opens 12News Phoenix)
Published Jul 17, 2022
12News Phoenix's feed description
Former VP endorses Karrin Taylor Robson in race against Trump's choice, Kari Lake. Both men will be campaigning Friday in Arizona.
New York Times
Pence breaks with Trump again in endorsement for Arizona governor. (opens New York Times)
Published Jul 17, 2022
New York Times's feed description
Former Vice President Mike Pence endorsed Karrin Taylor Robson over Kari Lake, who is supported by former President Donald J. Trump.
Politico
Pence endorses Robson for Arizona governor, colliding with Trump in key primary (opens Politico)
Published Jul 17, 2022
Politico's feed description
Trump has endorsed former TV news anchor Kari Lake, while Pence is joining Gov. Doug Ducey in backing Karrin Taylor Robson.
Deseret News
Arizona showdown: Trump and Pence endorse opposing candidates in governor’s race (opens Deseret News)
Published Jul 17, 2022
Deseret News's feed description
Former Vice President Mike Pence has thrown his support behind Republican Karrin Taylor Robson against Trump-backed Kari Lake
The Daily Caller
Mike Pence Endorses Karrin Taylor Robson In Arizona Gubernatorial Primary (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Jul 17, 2022
The Daily Caller's feed description
Mike Pence endorsed Republican Arizona gubernatorial candidate Karrin Taylor Robson, setting up another proxy battle with Donald Trump.