Former President Trump proposed on Saturday that Republicans take a page out of what he considers the Democrats’ playbook by boycotting the big business that condemned Georgia’s new election reform.
“For years, the Radical Left Democrats have been playing dirty by boycotting products if anything is done by the company in any way or offends. Now they are going big time with WOKE CANCEL CULTURE and our holy election,” Trump said in a statement. writing. .
“It’s finally time for Republicans and Conservatives to fight back – we have more people than them! – Boycott Major League Baseball, Coca-Cola, Delta Airlines, JPMorgan Chase, ViacomCBS, Citigroup, Cisco, UPS and Merck. Do not go back to their products before they are not there again, ‘he continued.
“We can play the game better if they play,” Trump said.
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He then reiterated unproven allegations that the 2020 election was ‘directed against him’.
“They stole and stole our presidential election in 2020, which we won by a huge victory, and on top of that boycotted companies and scared them to submit. Never submit, never give up! The Radical Left will land our country destroy if we allow them. We will not become a socialist nation. Happy Easter! “wrote the former president.
Some Georgia GOP lawmakers have since announced that they will remove Coca-Cola products from their state offices.
“Unfortunately, following the adoption of the 2021 Election Integrity Act, your company has made the conscious decision to pursue a national dialogue that deliberately seeks to mislead the citizens of Georgia and create a divide in our great state. want to deepen, ” a number of state lawmakers wrote in a letter.
Major corporations in Georgia such as Coca-Cola and Delta have issued statements condemning the new state legislation after activists called for boycotts. The MLB also moved its All-Star Game and draft out of state to protest the bill.
Georgia last week introduced a comprehensive electoral reform requiring voter ID for absenteeism, rather than relying on the signature agreement for verification, limiting ballots to one per country or one per 100,000 voters, the early voting days extended and standardized the early voting hours to a minimum from 09:00 to 17:00 and at most 07:00 to 19:00 The legislation prohibited outside groups from handing over food and water within 150 feet of people in line.
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The law also gave more electoral authority to the GOP-controlled estate legislature. It stipulates that the General Assembly shall elect the chairperson of the State Electoral Council, rather than the chairperson of the Secretary of State of Georgia. It also shortens the run from nine weeks to four.
The state election council can also now investigate the provincial election councils and has the power to suspend provincial election overseers, although the council can only suspend four at a time.
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The law was enacted after a Democratic sweep in the Peach state, which Trump lost to President Biden by just over 11,000 votes. Trump alleges mass electoral fraud in the state, and haunts the government of the GOP, Brain Kemp, and Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger’s handling of elections. Nine weeks after the November election, incumbent President David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler lost to Democrats John Ossoff and Raphael Warnock.