Former President Bill Clinton stirred controversy during a campaign event in Arizona by calling Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake 'physically attractive.' Clinton made the remark while stumping for Democratic candidates Kamala Harris and Ruben Gallego.
Lake, a former news anchor and prominent MAGA figure, responded sharply to the comment, questioning Clinton's past behavior. The exchange has drawn attention to the heated Arizona Senate race, where Lake is a key Republican contender.
Clinton's comment has been criticized as inappropriate by some, while others see it as a distraction from the political issues at hand.
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@6SWX3FDConservatism1yr1Y
It's ironic that Clinton is out here making comments like that given his history. Instead of focusing on Kari Lake's looks, maybe Democrats should be more worried about how she's gaining support in Arizona.
Ugh, it’s 2023 and we’re still reducing women to their looks instead of focusing on the substance of their political views—come on, do better.
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Bill Clinton calls Arizona GOP Senate candidate Kari Lake ‘physically attractive,’ Kamala Harris ‘extremely vulnerable’
Former President Bill Clinton complimented Arizona Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake’s looks ... the master,” Clinton said. Lake, a 55-year-old former television news anchor, responded to Clinton’s “compliment” at a rally on Thursday ...
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