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Audit says Arkansas Governor’s office potentially violated laws with $19,000 lectern purchase

Associated Press
Arkansas
April 16, 2024

Sarah Huckabee Sanders posted a video on the social platform X featuring the lectern and the words ‘Come and Take It’ shortly after the audit’s release late Monday afternoon.

Scrutiny of Arkansas Governor’s $19,000 lectern deepens after new records are released

Associated Press
Arkansas
October 11, 2023

Tom Mars, an attorney, confirmed Tuesday that the note is the example of a public record about the purchase being altered.

A $19,000 lectern for Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders sparks call for legislative audit

Associated Press
Arkansas
October 5, 2023

Questions about the lectern, its cost, how it was purchased and even whether it existed has dominated political talk in Arkansas in recent weeks.