Fringe candidates' lawyer cries 'conspiracy' as Clean Elections fraud probe barrels ahead
azmirror.com
A Clean Elections fraud probe is barreling ahead — and the fringe candidates' own lawyer is now the one crying conspiracy, flipping the script on who's paranoid.
Conspiracy TheoryPrincipal-Agent ProblemMotivated ReasoningAccusatorial Inversion
Theory Briefing
- A lawyer defending fringe candidates in an Arizona Clean Elections fraud probe is accusing investigator Collins of running on a conspiracy theory rather than evidence.
- The lawyer claims Collins has "gotten all hopped up" on his own theory, allegedly causing him to ignore contradicting facts in the case.
- The probe is described as still actively advancing despite the defense's push to reframe it as the investigators being the irrational actors.
- The case puts two competing narratives of bad faith directly against each other — fraud by candidates, or overreach by the investigator.