(VIDEO) Arizona Lawmakers Demand Further Review of Katie Hobbs Bribery Scheme After Far-Left AG Declines to Prosecute – Hobbs Responds
Arizona Republican lawmakers are calling for a real investigation into Arizona's Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs after Attorney General Kris Mayes, a fellow Democrat, declined to bring charges for a potential pay-for-play scheme involving Hobbs and the Democratic Party. As The Gateway Pundit previously reported, Hobbs came under investigation in 2024, stemming from significant donations to the Democratic Party and a dark-money group used for Hobbs’ inaugural events, potentially influencing state contract decisions. The post (VIDEO) Arizona Lawmakers Demand Further Review of Katie Hobbs Bribery Scheme After Far-Left AG Declines to Prosecute – Hobbs Responds appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
TL;DR
- Arizona Republican lawmakers are demanding a new investigation into Governor Katie Hobbs for a potential pay-for-play scheme.
- The scheme allegedly involved donations from Sunshine Residential Homes to the Democratic Party and Hobbs' inaugural events, potentially influencing state contracts.
- Democratic Attorney General Kris Mayes declined to bring charges, stating insufficient grounds for prosecution.
- Former state officials claim they were pressured to approve rate increases for Sunshine Residential Homes.
- Republican lawmakers want legislation requiring disclosure of political donations from companies seeking state contracts and preservation of contract evaluation records.
- Governor Hobbs vetoed similar legislation in the past and denies any wrongdoing, calling the accusations political attacks.
- Separate investigations by the Arizona Auditor General and the Arizona House are reportedly still ongoing.