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Kari Lake: “He voted for a $1 trillion tax hike.”

Featuring: Kari Lake, Conservative | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Arizona

Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter

Published May 5, 2024 | Video Starts at 08:22

On top of that, inflation is shooting up. And so we are struggling just to get by. My opponent, Ruben Gallego, doesn't understand it. He voted for a $1 trillion tax hike. I can't even fathom what $1 trillion is. I imagine if we filled this entire building with money, it still wouldn't. There wouldn't be enough space for what a trillion dollars is. (08:22–08:26)

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Asserts that Ruben Gallego voted for a $1 trillion tax increase.

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“We have a wide open border.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 00:52-00:54
“We have crime surging on our streets.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 00:53-00:56
“Our economy is in the toilet right now.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 00:55-01:00
“The Democrats are voting to make things worse.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 00:59-01:03
“Ruben Gallego...voted for these dead end policies of Joe Biden 100% of the time.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 01:28-01:37
“I felt that the news was not being honest with people.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 02:59-03:04
“Some of the corrupt people in Washington, D.C. they don't want a mom...pushing back against the corruption.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 03:43-03:52
“We had this short little window under President Trump where he actually did help us secure the border.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 06:47-06:52
“Now under Joe Biden, it's gotten to the point...10 million, some estimates are 12 or 15 million people pouring in.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 06:54-07:01
“These people are coming in from 170 different countries.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 07:10-07:14
“We're putting them up in housing that we don't have.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 07:28-07:32
“We're funding people, 12 million of them coming here illegally, giving them job permits.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 07:46-07:53
“He actually authored legislation that would have increased our gas prices by an additional dollar a gallon.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 08:41-08:48
“Some of the people we have captured have been known terrorists.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 09:54-09:58
“Some countries are emptying their prisons, sending them our way.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 10:04-10:08
“We can't afford to handle the 12 to 15 million people who poured in under Joe Biden.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 10:16-10:22
“The Democrats are absolutely extreme on this issue. They won't settle for anything other than full abortion up until the moment of birth.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 12:01-12:11
“He supports abortions up until the moment of birth.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 12:28-12:33
“This initiative that's going to be on the ballot in November is one written by Planned Parenthood, which will allow abortion up until birth.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 12:43-12:52
“They managed to bring down their abortion rate. They cut it nearly in half and they never even changed one single law.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 13:51-13:59
“I will never vote to spend a penny of tax dollars to fund abortions.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 15:29-15:35
“Ruben Gallego wants to take your hard earned tax money that you pay into. Like I said, he supported $300 million in supporting abortions…”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 15:39-15:55
“He supported, he wrote legislation to spend hundreds of millions to open up abortion clinics in other countries around the globe.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 15:56-16:05
“We had major problems in 22. I mean, let me ask you, Leon, do you think it's okay that 2/3, 60% of all of the voting centers had equipment…”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 18:26-18:42
“We just had a great win today in court. The Arizona Republican Party did in Supreme Court.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 19:55-20:01
“Life has gotten so hard for Americans that we're watching as crime is soaring, the border's out of control, fentanyl crisis from the cartels…”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 20:30-20:44
“I don't believe they can cheat the way they have in the past.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 21:05-21:08
“This is a person who helps run our elections, who ran a super PAC while I was on the ballot for governor.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 22:14-22:21
“He's hired about a dozen attorneys that are Obama and Soros linked attorneys for this case.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 22:34-22:42
“Our elections aren't being run properly.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 22:52-22:55
“Ruben Gallego voted for legislation which caused our inflation to shoot up to a 40 year high.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 24:06-24:13
“Ruben Gallego is the most radical Democrat. He actually marched and defund the police rallies.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 25:19-25:26
“87% of Republicans don't trust our elections, 66% of independents don't. And now we're over 50% of Democrats who say there's fraud in our…”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 25:51-26:03
“They rolled out equipment that didn't work, they printed the wrong ballots.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 26:35-26:38
“Nobody votes for a trillion dollar tax hike at the same time voting for 87,000 new IRS agents.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 27:54-28:03
“Literally on my way here, I was listening as my attorneys were in the appellate court arguing our case still.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 28:57-29:05
“Katie Hobbs and Ruben Gallego, they're for starting sex education in kindergarten.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 31:21-31:27
“I want education to remain at the state level and get the federal government out of it.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 31:50-31:55
“I will introduce legislation to start a new program called quick vouchers which will allow any high school student who graduates from high…”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 32:14-32:25
“We pay taxes for education. Those taxes are not earmarked for a public school. They're earmarked for a student.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 33:12-33:20
“We can build the wall, secure our border, stop people from pouring across from 170 different countries.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 34:36-34:42
“Hundreds of thousands of men from China have come into our country.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 34:42-34:47
“We're going to stop the fentanyl from pouring across.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 35:03-35:07
“Ruben Gallego's district has the fastest growing homeless population in the country.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 35:44-35:50
“Inflation was at a record low, and our economy was thriving, and we were safe [when President Trump was in office].”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 37:44-37:50
“We are atrophying right now. Our economy can't take it much longer. We're on the verge of our dollar collapsing.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 40:33-40:41
“Most news outlets only employ the majority of liberals and leftists. Pure leftists.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 41:26-41:33
“Five corporations own the media and they're pushing their corporate slant, which is in many cases globalism.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 41:48-41:57
“Ruben Gallego is endorsed by Soros in this race.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 42:27-42:31
“Soros linked groups are behind this unrest on our college campuses right now.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 42:56-43:03
“Soros has his fingerprints in the media and the biased media.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 43:10-43:16
“Soros has his fingerprints in our elections.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 43:10-43:16
“Soros has his fingerprints on certain candidates.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 43:10-43:16
“Time is running out for America. We have six, seven months to save it.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 43:35-43:40
“This is socialist Democrat policies destroying our country.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 43:57-44:02
“Ruben Gallego is a far left Chicago Democrat who's rolling into Arizona.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 44:01-44:07
“He's pro open borders, he's pro crime on the streets, he's anti police.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 44:09-44:15
“He comes from a far left family.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 44:19-44:22
“He wants to take our country down that road [of collapse].”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 44:47-44:50
“Zero questions on how the economy and how difficult the economy is for families.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 46:05-46:10
“The crime is out of control.”
Kari and Her husband Jeff sit down with activist reporter | Uploaded May 5, 2024 | 46:43-46:46