'Don't touch me!' Conservative says Kari Lake unleashed 'manic rage' on him at MAGA event

Although Republicans flipped the U.S. Senate in the 2024 election and ousted longtime Democratic Sens. Sherrod Brown of Ohio, Jon Tester of Montana and Bob Casey Jr. of Pennsylvania, Democratic Sen.-elect Ruben Gallego defeated far-right MAGA Republican and conspiracy theorist Kari Lake.

Gallego, in January, will be taking over the seat presently held by outgoing centrist Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (a former Democrat turned independent).

Lake has now lost two statewide races in Arizona — first the 2022 gubernatorial race...