Arizona House Committee Wants to Impeach Attorney General Over Alleged ‘Abuse of Power’

Published on May 30, 2024

An Arizona House oversight committee is recommending the impeachment of Attorney General Kris Mayes on the grounds that she abused her power, neglected legal duties, and “committed malfeasance in office.” “The people of Arizona deserve better from the state’s chief legal officer,” committee chairwoman, Rep. Jacqueline Parker (R), said in a written statement on May 29. “I am deeply frustrated and disappointed by Attorney Mayes’ lack of cooperation with our requests for more information and records concerning the many allegations that came to the committee’s attention.” Ms. Mayes, a Democrat, was elected by a razor-thin margin over her Republican opponent, Abe Hamadeh, in the 2022 midterm election....

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