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Donald Trump’s appeals court dismisses Gohmert’s election lawsuit against Pence Gov. Kentucky, who considers McConnell’s home “unacceptable.” directly called on Georgia’s top election officials to overturn their defeat of the president-elect Joe Biden
Joe Biden’s appeals court dismisses Gohmert’s election lawsuit against Pence Romney: plan to challenge electoral “ploy” that “dangerously threatens” Pence country “welcomes” lawmakers’ efforts to “raise objections “to the results of the MORE Electoral College in the state during a phone call on Saturday, according to the audio released Sunday by The Washington Post.
During the conversation, the president repeatedly asked Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) to “find” more than 11,000 ballots he would need to bridge the gap between him and Biden in the state, thus turning the page around. state in their favor.
“The people of Georgia are angry, the people of the country are angry. And there’s nothing wrong with saying, you know, that you recalculated, “Trump told Raffensperger, before asking the secretary about a” rumor “that the ballots for him were” shredded “in Fulton County. where Atlanta is located, the largest city state and a great democratic bulwark.
“All I want to do is this,” the president continued. “I just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have. Because we have won the state.”
The secretary is heard in the limited audio posted by the Post rejecting the president’s claims, calling his alleged data “incorrect” and indicating that he would not bow to the president’s wishes.
At another point in the call, the audio released by the Post reveals that Trump related his fate to the state, as well as Raffensperger’s actions in the coming days, to whether the state’s GOP Sens. Kelly Loeffler
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“You have a great election and, from what you’ve done to the president … you know, the people of Georgia know it was a scam. Because of what you did to the president, a lot of people don’t go out and a lot of Republicans will vote negatively, because they hate what you did to the president, “the president told Raffensperger: before adding that the Republican official would be” respected, really respected, if this can be rectified before the election. “
The audio is the first real test of the president’s attempts to directly pressure a state official to overturn the results of the 2020 election, even though he has asked Georgia officials, including the governor. Brian Kemp
Brian KempTrump considers Georgia Senate removals to be “illegal and invalid” in New Year’s Tweets. Kemp rejects Trump’s call to resign as a “distraction” from Georgia voters flooding polls ahead of crucial Senate contests MORE (R) convene a special legislative session with the aim of revoking the results of the state on Twitter in recent weeks. He has also publicly called for Kemp to resign.
Trump’s legal team, led by his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani
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