The only Democrat in Georgia’s state council of elections called for a civil and criminal investigation into a call in which President Trump
Donald Trump Cotton breaks with conservative colleagues who will vote against election to give Trump to Nunes Medal of Freedom: reports Hogan says lawmakers’ ‘plan’ to reverse election results’ makes a mockery of our system ‘MORE Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) has pushed for more votes for him.
“It’s a crime to ask for election fraud, and to ask the secretary to change the vote is a textbook definition of election fraud,” David Worley told The Washington Post, which only heard the sound of Trump’s call on Sunday. published.
Worley said in a letter to Raffensperger that the call was a probable cause for an investigation into possible violations of the election code, citing a portion of the state code that punishes the misuse of election fraud by someone else.
“Such an incident, as spotted in every local and national news agency, cannot be ignored or set aside,” he wrote. Former U.S. Attorney Michael Moore cited the same law last year when he filed a lawsuit against Sen. Lindsey Graham
Lindsey Olin Graham Cotton breaks with conservative colleagues who will act against election count Pelosi calls for election challenge: ‘No situation matches Trump presidency’ GOP senators get criticism over challenges for election college vote MORE (RS.C.), which according to Raffensperger put him under pressure to exclude some ballot papers in the Peach state.
In the call to Raffensperger, Trump demands that the Secretary of State of Georgia find 11,780 votes, citing unfounded allegations of widespread voter fraud in the state. In the call, Raffensperger refuses to help the president and questions the validity of the sources of his claims.
Trump has repeatedly beaten both Raffensperger and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp
Brian KempHarris: Trump Georgia call shows a voice of desperation ‘Durbin: Trump Georgia call’ deserves nothing less than a criminal investigation ‘Kinzinger: Republicans can not have an object with a clear conscience after hearing MORE not. (R) for refusing to undo his efforts to undo the president-elect Joe Biden
Joe BidenCotton breaks with conservative colleagues who will oppose Trump’s election count to give Nunes medal of freedom: reports Hogan says lawmakers ” scheme ‘to reverse election results’ makes a mockery of our system ‘MORE’‘s victory in the state. The call has given rise to sharp criticism from both Democrats and some Republicans, including Rep. Adam Kinzinger
Adam Daniel Kinzinger Kinzinger: Republicans can not have an object with a clear conscience, after hearing how Trump set up the ex-GOP senator to form a new party, Trump calls the Republicans’ ‘ring master’ GOP Congressman strikes back at Fox News host after criticism MORE (R-Ill.), Who called it “horrible” on Sunday.
Sen. Dick Durbin
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The Hill reached out to Raffensperger’s office for comment.