Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Trump Is Headed to Georgia to “Help” With the Runoffs. The GOP Is Terrified. A portion of Trump’s fervent base is calling for a conservative voter boycott of the January 5 Senate runoff in Georgia. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout December 2, 2020 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor McConnell COVID Plan: No Direct Payments and Stricter Unemployment Requirements Analysts caution that McConnell's goal is to undermine Biden's presidency and gain GOP seats in 2022 and beyond. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams December 2, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections “Someone’s Going to Get Killed” Over Trump’s Voting Lies, Georgia Official Says A Georgia official said Trump is fueling death threats against election workers. Trump doubled down in response. By Chris Walker , Truthout December 2, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Republican Senator Faces Insider-Trading Accusations Ahead of Georgia Runoff Multimillionaire Sen. David Perdue traded hundreds of thousands of dollars in stock while passing pro-bank legislation. By Roger Sollenberger , Salon November 27, 2020 Truthout
News Analysis | Education & Youth Differing Mask Mandates in Georgia Schools Put Teachers at Risk for COVID Eleven states have let school districts decide whether students and staff must wear masks. By Annie Waldman & Heather Vogell , ProPublica November 27, 2020 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections Georgia Organizers and the GOP Square Off in a Fight for the Future “There is a real massive effort that's scaling up," says movement journalist Anoa Changa. By Kelly Hayes , Truthout November 25, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections All Eyes on Pennsylvania, Michigan and Arizona — Will They Certify? Trump seeks to smash the election system that dared to deny him victory. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout November 23, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections In Rebuke to Trump, Georgia Recount Affirms Biden Win Georgia's Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger confirmed that Biden had won, saying in a statement “numbers don't lie.” By Chris Walker , Truthout November 20, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Georgia Senator Privately Pushed for Lucrative Tax Break for Sports Teamowners The failed effort could have helped several of his donors, including fellow Sen. Kelly Loeffler. By Robert Faturechi & Justin Elliott , ProPublica November 20, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Georgia’s Secretary of State Was Pressured by Trump Demands Before Election Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger rejected repeated demands to endorse Trump in order to stay neutral. By Jessica Huseman & Mike Spies , ProPublica November 19, 2020 Truthout