The Georgia secretary of state’s office this week announced a new investigation into absentee voting irregularities in the Atlanta mayoral runoff between Keisha Lance Bottoms and Mary Norwood that took place last December. While the investigation isn’t likely to change the result, the final tally saw a mere 800 vote difference between the candidates, so any doubt certainly raises eyebrows. Details are yet to come, but another cloud over City Hall has its ship DRIFTING…
Dem lawmakers urge Kemp to return National Guard troops
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