Democratic candidate for US Congress in Arkansas falsely claims 2020 presidential election was ‘stolen’
AT 8:00. DURING TODAY’S DEBATE IN THE U.S. CONGRESS DISTRICT FOUR RACE, THE DEMOCRAT CANDIDATE SAID THE 2020 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION WAS STOLEN AND THE STATE’S DEMOCRATIC PARTY TONIGHT IS RESPONDING. DISTRICT FOUR CANDIDATES INCLUDE REPUBLIC AND AN INCUMBENT, BRUCE WESTERMAN. DEMOCRAT JOHN WYDEN AND LIBERTARIAN GREGORY MAXWELL. ARKANSAS PBS HOSTED THE DEBATE. THEY TOUCHED ON A NUMBER OF ISSUES. ALL THREE WERE ASKED THAT THEY ARE AMONG THE GROUP THAT BELIEVES PRESIDENT BIDEN WAS ELECTED, INTIMATELY ELECTED DURING THE 2020 ELECTION. WE NEED DEFEATED FORMER PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP. I ALSO DON’T BELIEVE IN POLLS. THEY’RE SKEWED FROM THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA. THEY WE’RE STILL SEARCHING FOR THE TRUTH. BUT NO, JOE BIDEN IS THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. IT WAS CERTIFIED BY THE STATE AND THE ELECTORS WERE ACCEPTED BY CONGRESS. NOW, THAT’S NOT TO SAY THERE WEREN’T SOME ANOMALIES IN THE LAST ELECTION. YEAH. SO WE’LL DEFINITELY STILL AND WE’LL WATCH THE NUMBERS GO FROM TRUMP TO BIDEN. I DON’T BELIEVE AND DOUBT MORE VOTES THAN PRESIDENT OBAMA. THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ARKANSAS RESPONDING TO WHITE’S COMMENTS, SAYING, QUOTE, THE DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE FOR U.S. CONGRESS, DISTRICT FOUR MADE NUMEROUS STATEMENTS INCONSISTENT WITH OUR PARTY’S POSITIONS. THE PARTY DOES NOT ENDORSE THE CANDIDATES STATED POSITIONS, WHILE THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY DID NOT RECRUIT JOHN WHITE TO RUN. WE HONOR THE ACCESS TO THE BALLOT THAT IS FUNDAMENTAL TO AMERICAN DEMOCRACY AND THANK MR. WHITE FOR HIS MILITARY SERVICE TO OUR COUNTRY. THE CANDIDATES WERE ALSO ASKED THEIR OPINION ON PRESIDENT BIDEN PARDONING AMERICANS WHO SERVED FEDERAL TIME FOR SIMPLE MARIJUANA POSSESSION. MIGHT AS WELL MAKE IT LEGAL. THAT’S ALREADY LEGAL ANYWAY. AND HALF THE STATES TAX IT. AND I GOT AN IDEA. YOU TAX IT A LITTLE BIT MORE THAN YOU TAX MY SUGAR. LET’S THINK. WHAT HE DID IS COMMENDABLE AND SHOULD BE FOLLOWED BY SOME MORE STATE. AND RELIEVE SOME OF THE PRESSURES IN THE PRISON SYSTEM FOR SIMPLE POSSESSION AND INCARCERATION FOR A CERTAIN AMOUNT. I MEAN, WE’RE TALKING OUNCES, UH, NOT POUNDS. I THINK THIS ANNOUNCEMENT BY PRESIDENT BIDEN IS ANOTHER EXAMPLE OF HIS WEAKNESS ON CRIME AND LAW AND ORDER. IT FOLLOWS THE DEMOCRAT PLATFORM. NOW, THERE ARE SOME CASES WHERE PEOPLE PROBABLY HAVE SOME MARIJUANA CONVICTIONS THAT NEED TO BE LOOKED AT ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. I WANT TO LOOK AT DRUGS A LOT WORSE THAN MARIJUANA IN TODAY. THE THREE CANDIDATES VYING FOR ARKANSAS U.S. HOUSE DISTRICT THREE DEBATED SEVERAL ISSUES. THE CANDIDATES ARE REPUBLICAN INCUMBENT STEVE WOMACK, DEMOCRAT LAURA MALLET HAYES AND LIBERTARIAN MICHAEL KELLOGG. THEY TOUCHED ON A NUMBER OF TOPICS THAT INCLUDE THE ECONOMY AND INFLATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, THE WAR IN UKRAINE AND ABORTION. AND HERE ARE SOME OF THE SOLUTIONS THEY GAVE FOR BOOSTING CLEAN ENERGY. IT IS SOMETHING THAT’S VERY IMPORTANT TO EVERYDAY ARKANSANS, AND THAT IS THAT WE HAVE THE ABILITY TO PRODUCE ENERGY RIGHT HERE, DOMESTIC ENERGY, AND WE DO IT IN A MUCH CLEANER AND MUCH MORE RESPONSIBLE WAY THAN PLACES AROUND THE GLOBE. WE HAVE GOT TO TAKE ALL OF OUR EGGS OUT OF ONE BASKET AND DIVERSIFY OUR ENERGY IN WAYS OF MAKING SOLAR ENERGY MORE AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE TO THE AVERAGE, EVERYDAY PERSON MAKING ELECTRICITY ELECTRIC VEHICLES MORE ACCESSIBLE, IMPROVING OUR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. WHEN WE HAVE MANDATES TO GO TO ELECTRIC CARS. WE’RE JUST SHIFTING WHERE THE POLLUTION COMES FROM. INSTEAD OF ACTUALLY REDUCING POLLUTION. SO WE NEED TO TAKE TAKE LOCAL ACTIONS. CLEAN UP THINGS LOCALLY. FRANK GILBERT, KELLY KROUT AND LESLIE RUTLEDGE WILL DEBATE AT TEN TOMORROW MORNING…
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