Arizona AG rivals Mayes and Petersen trade attacks over experience, donors and deportation

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes and Senate President Warren Petersen debated on Wednesday night, trading attacks over their experience, donors, and deportation policies.
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes and Senate President Warren Petersen spent an hour talking over each other and making snide comments in a Wednesday night debate over which of the two candidates should be the state’s top law enforcement official for the next four years. Mayes highlighted the lawsuits her office has been involved in […]
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