"It is difficult to conceive of a case with a more compelling public interest demanding public disclosure and public scrutiny," wrote the judge.

The Arizona Senate released additional records related to its partisan “audit,” revealing new details about the involvement of various outside companies as well as the role of Senate President Karen Fann in preparing for the operation.

Records from the Arizona Senate in response to American Oversight’s request for select state senators’ communications regarding the partisan “audit” of Maricopa County’s 2020 election results.

On Friday, the Arizona Senate released records related to the sham "audit" of Maricopa County ballots, including emails indicating Senate President Karen Fann's frequent contact with Rudy Giuliani in December 2020, as well as a "personal call" from President Trump.

American Oversight has obtained records in our investigation of the state Senate’s partisan audit of Maricopa County’s 2020 election results. arizona

Records from the Arizona Senate in response to American Oversight’s request for state Sen. Karen Fann’s communications regarding the planned audit of Maricopa County’s 2020 election results.

The state Senate claims it doesn’t have “possession, custody or control” of key records of its own audit of Maricopa County ballots.

The founder of the firm hired by the state Senate to oversee the audit of Maricopa County’s 2020 election results repeatedly circulated lies about widespread voter fraud.

Public records request to Arizona Sen. Karen Fann seeking communications regarding the planned audit of Maricopa County's 2020 election results.