Arizona Senate President Karen Fann has boasted that lawmakers in other states are earnestly watching the audit and recount she ordered of the 2020 election in Maricopa County.Now, Pennsylvania lawmakers will get an up-close look at Fann’s election review inside Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix, perhaps to replicate the effort in their home state.
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A spokesman for Pennsylvania’s House Republican caucus confirmed that tax payer funds weren’t being used and said in an email TPM that it was not an “official” trip.
The lawmakers traveling to Arizona were some of the loudest cheerleaders of former President Trump’s efforts to meddle in the Pennsylvania electoral results, where Trump was defeated by President Biden by more than 80,000 votes.
Mastriano, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer, helped orchestrate the faux Gettysburg, Pennsylvania hearing on Nov. 25 that featured an appearance from Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani and a cellphone cameo from Trump himself. Mastriano traveled to Washington a few days later to meet with Trump in the West Wing a meeting the lawmaker had to exit early when he learned mid-way through that he had tested positive for COVID-19.