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Perdue, Ossoff Trade Insults Over Court Pick And COVID-19 Response
Perdue was labeled as an "out-of-touch" politician "out for himself," and, like the unstable Trump, downplaying the pandemic.
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Perdue was labeled as an "out-of-touch" politician "out for himself," and, like the unstable Trump, downplaying the pandemic.
And that’s not the only unresolved legal challenge to the state’s election rules, as Georgians prepare to cast ballots next week.
In efforts to win Georgia’s 6th and 7th congressional districts, Democrats are taking the fight to traditionally Republican territory.
The suit from the Georgia Association of Educators and an anonymous teacher and student names Kemp, a Trump sycophant, among the defendants.
Instead, Bottoms laid out the stakes in what is a critical U.S. Senate race.
Toomey said Thursday at a Capitol coronavirus update that a large enough flu outbreak in coming months could put more lives at risk.
The race for Georgia’s 7th Congressional District is one of the most competitive in the country.
“I wouldn’t even let them go to church until they were vaccinated,” she said. “It was more important this year because of COVID."
Ultimately, the Black business owner kept carving-themed merchandise off her shelves.
“We are going to unify DeKalb County, Stone Mountain, the state of Georgia, our nation under this issue,” said co-chair Freeman.
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger released preliminary voter registration numbers that show about 600,000 more people have registered.
Republican legislators will stop at nothing to keep the disenfranchised from voting, proven by a 2013 U.S. Supreme Court ruling.
At issue is whether prescription middlemen, known as “pharmacy benefit managers,” will have to bow to state authority.
Trump, race-baiting Heritage Foundation use myth of "voter fraud" to create spurious laws making it difficult to vote for disenfranchised.
Here's a look at initial reactions from Georgia officials to the news that President Donald Trump had coronavirus.
A vastly underfunded and decentralized electoral system could take days and possibly weeks to certify results.
The bill, which would bring much-needed financial relief to millions of Americans, is being stalled by Senate Republicans.
But this fall, an uneven return to in-person classes leaves stay-home students unable to get breakfast and lunch at their school cafeteria.
A week after Monday’s voter registration deadline is the start of three weeks of early in-person voting, from Oct. 12 until Oct. 30.
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