Far-left Mediaite reported on Tuesday that Kari Lake is making a return to her decades-long profession in broadcast journalism, citing a seemingly anti-Lake “Trump insider,” regardless of Lake and NewsMax confirming that the claims are unfaithful.
Lake vehemently denied the report, telling The Gateway Pundit, “I informed them it was false, and so did Newsmax. However this propagandist ran with the story anyway. Nothing, completely nothing in that story is true.”
The Gateway Pundit has reported on regarding leaks from throughout the Trump Transition Group, looking for to discredit Trump’s appointees, resembling Pete Hegseth.
It seems some nefarious RINO particular person or people are actually concentrating on Kari Lake with lies and smearing her in hopes of ending her large affect within the GOP and MAGA motion. The supply reportedly claims that Trump “doesn’t like to rent individuals who lose” and says that Lake can be a superb match for NewsMax as a result of they’re on the lookout for personalities who’re “broken” and “low-cost.”
Nevertheless, it’s well-known that President Trump doesn’t see Lake as a loser and has recommended her a number of instances for standing up and talking out towards the rigged elections in Arizona. Trump additional endorsed Lake in her stolen elections for Governor and Senate, calling her “one of many hardest fighters in our motion” in his endorsement of Lake for the Senate late final 12 months.
Lake informed The Gateway Pundit that she continues to have a “nice relationship with President Trump.”
The Gateway Pundit readers know that in 2022, Kari Lake was working because the Trump-endorsed candidate for Governor and led by double digits within the polls main as much as election day when 60% of machines failed in Maricopa County, disenfranchising Republican voters en masse. Moreover, lots of of 1000’s of ballots with no chain of custody or signature verification ID checks had been counted in Lake’s stolen election for Governor.
This comes after Lake’s questionable race for Senate in Arizona. The Gateway Pundit reported that Maricopa County started placing out bogus numbers proper when it was anticipated that Lake would take the lead within the race. We additional reported on different weird anomalies throughout the state in Pima, Yuma, and Cochise County. Regardless of President Trump and GOP candidates backed by Lake profitable by a landslide, we’re imagined to consider that Lake misplaced to radical left Democrat Ruben Gallego. Recall that Stephen Richer, the prime election official in Maricopa County, the place over 60% of Arizona voters reside, additionally sued Kari Lake for defamation forward of the 2024 election, which he oversaw. It was additional revealed in court documents that Richer is a self-proclaimed “anti-MAGA” particular person whose life mission, in his personal phrases, is to “make life hell for Kari Lake.” How can anyone belief this man to run a good election?
Moreover, this reporting comes after Lake made an look on the Mar a Lago the place she obtained a warm greeting from President Trump.
The report appears to be one other try to make sure that Lake doesn’t land a place within the Trump Administration or run for workplace once more.
The Kari Lake Conflict Room account highlighted the bogus story on X, offering receipts of Lake denying the claims and commenting, “Each Newsmax & Kari Lake confirmed there was zero reality to this story, however the Faux Information nonetheless ran with the Faux Story.” The put up continues, “You don’t hate the Media sufficient.”
Somebody from Mediaite apparently texted Lake, saying, “A number of sources have informed Mediaite you are in ‘energetic negotiations’ to affix Newsmax as expertise. Please let me know should you’d care to remark.” She responded, “Get higher sources.”
Each Newsmax & Kari Lake confirmed there was zero reality to this story, however the Faux Information nonetheless ran with the Faux Story… ♂️
You don’t hate the Media sufficient. pic.twitter.com/mGyHJcLwhi
— Kari Lake Conflict Room (@KariLakeWarRoom) November 26, 2024
Nonetheless, Mediaite ran with their bogus story, headlined, “Scoop: Kari Lake in ‘Energetic Negotiations’ to Be a part of Newsmax After Senate Loss.”
Utilizing a so-called Trump insider, the outlet claimed with certainty that their supply was appropriate and Lake is in “energetic negotiations” with Newsmax.
Acknowledging that each events denied the declare, Mediaite cited a “supply” to discredit the denial by calling NewsMax “serial liars.” Notably, they buried the lede, confessing that Lake and NewsMax denied the claims close to the underside of the story within the tenth paragraph.
From the report:
Kari Lake is in “energetic negotiations” to affix Newsmax after dropping her bid for the Senate in Arizona, Mediaite has discovered.
When reached for remark about her talks with Newsmax, Lake responded by textual content: “Get higher sources.”
A spokesman for Newsmax denied any talks with Lake, saying in a press release, “we now have had ZERO discussions with Kari Lake to affix Newsmax.”
When requested about these denials, one supply who confirmed the talks referred to as Newsmax “serial liars.”
