Democratic Governor Andy Beshear says Trump family members repeating lies about the 2020 election being stolen this past weekend in Kentucky is “not helpful” and erodes trust in institutions.The Lexington Herald-Leader reported Eric Trump, Donald Trump Jr. and his partner Kimberly Guilfoyle spoke at an event Saturday called “Freedom Fest” in northern Kentucky, hosted on a farm belonging to Republican gubernatorial candidate and suspended lawyer Eric Deters. According to the newspaper, all three promoted the falsehood that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from former President Donald Trump.“Is there anybody out there that doesn’t think that Joe Biden cheated like absolute hell?” Eric Trump said, according to the newspaper.In a visit to Murray Tuesday to promote infrastructure funding, Beshear said such rhetoric is harmful.“It’s not helpful. It riles people up and it makes them trust our institutions less. My hope is that ultimately people can move on,” Beshear said. “We don’t win every election, and ultimately we move forward to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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