Kari Lake's Political Odyssey: From Trump Acolyte to Senate Candidate
Kari Lake, a former television anchor and Trump supporter, is struggling to distance herself from controversial positions, including unfounded claims of election fraud and attacks on fellow Republicans, that have alienated potential allies and turned off independents. Despite attempting to appeal to the Republican establishment and moderate her message on abortion, Lake's efforts to win a Senate seat in Arizona are proving to be a difficult task, as she continues to make divisive statements and legal challenges to her 2022 election loss.