Utah independent Senate candidate Evan McMullin accused the GOP senator of helping overturn the 2020 election results, which Lee denied on Sunday.
Bream asked Lee to explain those texts, saying that McMullin said the"texts speak for themselves" about his alleged attempts to overturn Biden's victory.
He continued:"I made phone calls to investigate the truthfulness of those rumors...not advocating; just investigating the truthfulness of them. That is the only scenario in which However, McMullin told Newsweek on Sunday that Lee's text messages to Trump's team"contradict" his statements onAbove, independent Senate candidate Evan McMullin is seen at an election night party on November 8, 2016, in Salt Lake City, Utah. McMullin told Newsweek on Sunday that Lee's text messages to Trump's team"contradict" his statements on Fox News Sunday as well as what he said during the debate on Monday.
Later on during the interview on Sunday, Bream asked Lee about his text to Meadows on January 4, in which he told the then-chief of staff that there could be a path forward with state legislatures, telling Lee"that path forward would suggest that you were at some point on board with the idea," in reference to alleged efforts to change the 2020 election outcome.
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