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LZ Granderson: Arizona shows us the messy, winding path out of Trumpism

Gov.-elect of Arizona Katie Hobbs speaks to attendees at a rally to celebrate Hobbs' victory on Nov. 15, 2022, in Phoenix.

It's been a couple of bruising election cycles in Arizona. That's what happens when a red state turns purple. Let's hope that now, healing can begin.

This week Democratic Gov.-elect Katie Hobbs and Maricopa County both urged a judge to sanction the defeated Republican gubernatorial candidate, Kari Lake, over her "unfounded attacks" against elections officials. Much like the former president, Lake wanted the courts to give her what voters did not: a victory. And much like the former president, she was rebuked, when , in which Arizonans chose Hobbs to cover its attorneys' fees. .

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