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Sitting GOP Senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler were leading by 100,000 and 80,000 votes respectively with 90 per cent votes counted, but Democrats were confident their candidates Raphael Warnock and Job Ossoff would overcome the deficit when votes from the black-majority Atlanta metro region was counted. Looks like they are setting up a big “voter dump” against the Republican candidates. Waiting to see how many votes they need? Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) 1609903716000 Just happened to have found another 4000 ballots from Fulton County. Here we go! Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) 1609909704000 As that began to happen, Trump tweeted, Looks like they are setting up a big “voter dump” against the Republican candidates. Waiting to see how many votes they need? followed by Just happened to have found another 4000 ballots from Fulton County. Here we go! He also retweeted unsubstantiated fraud charges by his supporters even though Republican off ....
AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File There’s an incredibly significant election coming up in Georgia on January 5 that may decide who controls the Senate. Georgia has historically favored Republicans in run-offs. But with Democrats pouring money into the state from outside, and the Republicans concerned about the irregularities in the presidential election, it has many worried about how it may all turn out. There are several things that are helping the Republicans, in addition to the fact that Georgia is just not that blue yet. As Townhall observes, Loeffler’s attacks on Warnock as a “radical” are sticking mostly because of the radical statements and actions that Warnock has actually taken. They note how Warnock has refused to say if he was at the church where he was an assistant pastor when Fidel Castro was feted and honored. Note how in this tape he really doesn’t criticize Castro in response to Ana Navarro’s question or disavow his prior statements. ....
Senior Joe Biden Adviser Cedric Richmond Contracts Coronavirus 17 Dec 2020 A top adviser to President-elect Joe Biden has contracted the coronavirus – the second case in Biden World this week. U.S. Rep. Cedric Richmond (D-LA) was allegedly “not in close contact with Biden” before his positive diagnosis, the Daily Beast reported. “Richmond’s interactions with the President-elect happened in open air, were masked and totaled less than 15 consecutive minutes, the CDC’s timeframe for close contact. Richmond traveled to Georgia on his own and not with the President-elect,” Biden spokeswoman Kate Bedingfield said in a statement. Richmond was not in close contact with Biden “as defined by the CDC,” she added. ....