"The threats to rank and file election workers ... it's become baked into the culture and it's just really scary."
Stephen Richer, the Maricopa County recorder—a public official responsible for recording public documents—joins Jamie to discuss the harassment campaign against him and his thoughts about the 2024 election.
The Agenda:
—What is a county recorder?
—The “lynch” threat
—Looking into 2020 fraud claims
—Richer’s defamation lawsuit
—Did Trump know the 2020 fraud claims were false?
—What happens in 2024?
—Being a part of Trump’s GOP
Jamie Weinstein is the host of Monday’s episode of The Dispatch Podcast, based in Washington, D.C. Prior to joining The Dispatch, he was the host of The Jamie Weinstein Show. He has previously written for Rolling Stone, The Daily Beast, and National Review, among other publications, and has appeared as a commentator on CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, and HBO’s “Real Time w/ Bill Maher.” When Jamie is not hosting, he is spending time with his wife and three rambunctious boys or working on his many entrepreneurial pursuits.
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