‘Democracy is teetering’: at ground zero for Trump’s big lie in Arizona

At Arizona's state capitol, Secretary of State Adrian Fontes celebrates the state's 112th birthday amidst a somber atmosphere. Despite festivities honoring Arizona's breathtaking landscapes, a discordant note emerges: the chief election administrator, responsible for November's presidential election, requires a bodyguard. "It's very sad," Fontes says, lamenting the state of democracy. This situation arises due to tensions surrounding Trump's 'big lie,' which threatens the stability of America's democratic processes.

March 16, 2024
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