Arizona prosecutor investigates Trump's comments about Cheney as potential death threat

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Arizona's Attorney General is investigating comments made by Donald Trump about Liz Cheney, which may be considered a death threat. Trump suggested Cheney should face "nine barrels shooting at her" during a recent event in Glendale. The Attorney General's office is analyzing Trump's statement to determine if it violates state law. Threatening someone is illegal in Arizona and can lead to misdemeanor or felony charges. Cheney responded, stating that such threats undermine democracy. A Trump campaign spokeswoman dismissed the investigation as a political tactic to support Vice President Kamala Harris.


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