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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Emails ginni thomas pressured az gop | History Defined

Virginia Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center February 23, 2017. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Ginni Thomas urged Arizona legislators to reject Joe Biden's popular-vote victory in favor of Donald Trump electors, according to newly revealed emails.

The Washington Post obtained communications between Thomas and Russell Bowers, speaker of the Arizona House, and state Rep. Shawnna Bolick, who served on the House elections committee at the time and is currently running for secretary of state, showing the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas arguing that legislators had to intervene to counter baseless fraud claims.

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