How OAN Works Hand in Glove With Arizona Republicans on the Election Audit
Republican Senate President Karen Fann seems to actually believe that One America News Network (OAN), a blatantly pro-Trump media outlet that promotes wild conspiracy theories, is a legitimate news source.
She certainly knows its power to help promote the so-called election "audit" she and fellow state GOP leaders are still conducting at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix.
During an interview with CNN last week, Fann stubbornly stuck to her talking points about the audit, which has been derided as a conspiracy theory-laden partisan farce by local and national critics. The audit was simply an attempt to test the "integrity" of the election system, she claimed, and the public had complete transparency because it was being live-streamed.
CNN reporter Kyung Lah pointed out that OAN runs the livestream.
"Are you saying that OAN is not a credible news source? Are you saying that?" Fann asked.
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