Democrats split by bid to boost election denier in Michigan Republican primary
by Sam Levine from US news | The Guardian on (#61W06)
Democrats are intervening in Republican primaries, prompting fears the strategy could backfire or promote Trump allies
Some Democrats in Washington are publicly fuming over the party's decision to boost a Republican congressional candidate in Michigan who has questioned the 2020 election result.
The outcry escalated after Axios reported that Democrats plan to spend $425,000 to air an ad ahead of Michigan's primary, highlighting the conservative bona fides of John Gibbs, who is challenging the incumbent Republican, Peter Meijer.
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