Donald Trump has been grumbling to allies that Lake is in Florida too often, five sources told the Washington Post. He’s worried that the former TV news anchor, who lost Arizona’s gubernatorial race to Democrat Katie Hobbs by more than 18,000 votes, is hurting his chances in the battleground state.Stay woke with our briefing while staying informed on all things LGBTQ+ entertainment, life, and more!“At one point last year, after grumbling for months that she was at his Mar-a-Lago Club too often,Trump gently suggested to Lake that she should leave the club and hit the campaign trail in Arizona,” the WaPo reports. “Trump has also asked others if she can really win in Arizona and if she might drag down his own poll numbers as he seeks the presidency again in 2024.”Trump narrowly lost Arizona in 2020, falling about 11,000 votes short.
Following the race, the Grand Canyon State became a point of obsession for him and his cohort of election deniers, much like Georgia.
Trump is facing 10 criminal counts in Georgia for his failed efforts to overturn the state’s 2020 presidential election results.
Eighteen of his allies, including Rudy Giuliani and a cadre of conspiracy-minded attorneys, are also facing criminal charges.