Old President Trump
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“Baseball is already losing a large number of fans and they are now leaving Atlanta with their All-Star Game because they are afraid that radical left Democrats will not want voter identification, which is desperately needed. it has nothing to do with our election, “Trump said in a statement released by Save America PAC.
“Boycott baseball and all the awakened companies that interfere in free and fair elections. You’re listening to Coca-Cola, Delta and all! ”He added, referring to other companies that have criticized the new law.
The reprimand is the latest in a Republican’s decision on MLB’s decision to move his July 13 party out of Atlanta.
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said in a statement that the decision was “the best way to demonstrate our values as a sport” in the governor’s light. Brian Kemp
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“Major League Baseball fundamentally supports the voting rights of all Americans and opposes restrictions at the polls,” Manfred said in a statement announcing MLB’s decision.
The new restrictions include limitations on the number of ballot papers, shortenings in the period in which a Georgia resident can apply for an e-mail ballot, and new photo identification requirements for ballots.
Democrats, included President Biden
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Coca-Cola CEO James Quincey also described the restrictions as “unacceptable” and “a step backwards,” and Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said the law “includes provisions that would make it difficult. the exercise of many underrepresented voters, especially blacks. their constitutional right to elect their representatives. “
Kemp rebuked MLB for the announcement, considering it to “cancel the culture” and added that the league fell under Democratic pressure.
“Georgians and all Americans should fully understand what the MLB’s decision means: cancel culture and awaken political activists to all aspects of your life, including sports. left does not agree with you, the truth does not matter, “Kemp said in a statement.
Rep. Jeff Duncan
Jeffrey (Jeff) Darren Duncan READ: Republicans who voted to challenge election results These are Republicans who plan to challenge Electoral College results Major GOP lawmakers call for Swalwell to be removed from Intelligence Committee MORE (RS.C.) said it is instructing its staff to protect legislation that would remove MLB from its federal antitrust exception.
Republicans have defended the law, saying it is necessary to ensure electoral security. There was no substantial evidence to suggest widespread voter fraud in Georgia or other swing states during the 2020 election amid the pandemic.
Trump, in particular, has repeatedly claimed that Georgia experienced widespread electoral fraud after Biden won the state by just over 11,000 votes. His loss was the first time since 1992 that a Republican presidential contender lost Georgia.