Tag: Georgia

Sen. Kelly Loeffler to Object to Electoral College Certification Process

Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.) announced on Monday that she will object to electoral college votes when lawmakers gather for a joint session in Congress on Jan. 6. “Elections are the bedrock of our democracy and the American people deserve to be 100% confident in our election system and its outcomes. But right now, tens of millions…


For Georgia Republicans, Jan. 6 Electoral Vote Count Most Important

MILNER, Georgia—A crowd of hundreds of Georgia conservatives, who flocked to Rock Springs Church on Monday to listen to a speech by Vice President Mike Pence, served as a barometer for the mood among GOP voters ahead of the joint session of Congress on Jan. 6. Lawmakers on Wednesday are scheduled to vet each state’s…


NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Jan. 4)

Congress approves a set of rules for how Electoral Votes will be counted on Jan. 2, new election analysis shows hundreds of thousands of votes were removed from President Trump in Pennsylvania, and a leaked call between the President and Georgia’s top election official.


South Dakota Governor: Georgia Voters ‘Need to Get Over Themselves’

Republican South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem said Georgia voters should not let their personal feelings dominate the decision to vote in the upcoming runoff election. Noem stressed the importance of the election and urged voters not to let their feelings get in the way of voting as she responded to a reporter’s question on what…


Democrats Suggest They Won’t Try to Impeach Trump Over Georgia Phone Call

Democrats on Jan. 4 suggested they wouldn’t try impeaching President Donald Trump over his phone call with Georgia’s secretary of state, though several asked the FBI to open a criminal probe. Speaking on Capitol Hill, House Democratic Chair Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) noted that there are only 16 days left before Inauguration Day. “We’re not looking…


Democrats Suggest They Won’t Try Impeaching Trump Over Georgia Phone Call

Democrats on Monday suggested they wouldn’t try impeaching President Donald Trump over his phone call with Georgia’s secretary of state, though several asked the FBI to open a criminal probe. Speaking on Capitol Hill, House Democratic Chair Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) noted that there are only 16 days left before inauguration day. “We’re not looking backward;…


Warnock Staffers Say Georgia Senate Candidate Wants to Defund the Police

Staffers for Democratic Senate candidate Raphael Warnock were captured on undercover video saying the candidate wants to defund the police. “He avoids using defunding the police, because he knows that the Republicans are going to try to grab onto it and attack, right? But in reality, his whole platform with police reform is along the…


‘Specific Threats’ Targeting Senate Election in Georgia on Jan. 5: FBI

Authorities with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) and FBI announced that they are aware of “specific threats” in connection to the Jan. 5 Georgia Senate runoff elections that could determine what party controls the upper chamber. “The GBI has been made aware of specific threats regarding Tuesday’s upcoming election. Our agency is working with…


David Perdue Defends Trump’s Call to Georgia Secretary of State; Ossoff Knocks It

David Perdue, the Republican vying for another term in the Senate, late Sunday defended the call President Donald Trump had with Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, while Perdue’s opponent Jon Ossoff criticized it. Perdue expressed shock that the call was leaked to the media. “It’s disgusting in my view,” he said on Fox News….


Perdue Defends Trump’s Call to Georgia Secretary of State

David Perdue, one of two Republicans in Georgia fighting to keep their U.S. Senate seats in runoff elections, defended the weekend phone call that President Donald Trump had with Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to discuss the state’s election results. Perdue expressed shock that the call was leaked to the media. “It’s disgusting in…