In 2014, Anthony Kern was terminated from the El Mirage Police Department for misleading his supervisor regarding the repayment of a lost city tablet. He was placed on the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office Brady list for dishonesty. Despite this, Kern was elected as a state legislator and later attempted to influence legislation to weaken police disclosure requirements. ([phoenixnewtimes.com](https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/fired-for-lying-arizona-lawmaker-tried-to-weaken-police-disclosure-11230031?utm_source=openai))
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