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Georgia

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Politics & Elections

Georgia’s 2nd Recount Officially Confirms Trump Lost State by Over 12,000 Votes

The second recount found that Biden won Georgia by a margin of more than 12,000 votes over Trump.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
December 7, 2020
Truthout
Interview
Politics & Elections

Group Sues Georgia for Purging 200,000 Voters Ahead of 2020 Election

Black Voters Matter Executive Director Cliff Albright speaks about why the state is “ground zero” for voter suppression.
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
December 7, 2020
Truthout
David Perdue
News
Politics & Elections

Georgia GOP Sen. David Perdue Skips Debate Amid Scrutiny Over Stock Trades

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Jon Ossoff on Sunday was forced to debate an empty podium.
by
Jake Johnson,
Common Dreams
December 7, 2020
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell leaves the Senate floor in the Capitol on Thursday, December 3, 2020.
News
Politics & Elections

Super PACS Run by Former McConnell Aides Are Pouring Money Into Georgia Runoffs

The combined spending of groups linked to the Senate Majority Leader totals about 45 percent of all outside spending.
by
Karl Evers-Hillstrom,
Center for Responsive Politics
December 6, 2020
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Sen David Perdue and Sen Kelly Loeffler speak at a campaign event to supporters at a restaurant on November 13, 2020, in Cumming, Georgia.
News Analysis
Politics & Elections

Georgia’s Runoff Election Process Was Crafted by a Staunch Segregationist

Georgia legislators adopted the state’s electoral system in the 1960s to block Black candidates from office.
by
Joshua Holzer,
The Conversation
December 5, 2020
Truthout
News
Politics & Elections

Trump-Aligned Lawyers Push for Boycott of Georgia Senate Runoff Elections

If Democratic candidates win both runoff races next month, it would strip control of the Senate from the GOP.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
December 3, 2020
Truthout
Donald Trump insults the art of dance with his arrythmic movements
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
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Mitch Mcconnell
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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,
Common Dreams
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
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Sen. David Perdue speaks during a campaign event at Pot Luck Cafe on October 31, 2020, in Monroe, Georgia.
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
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