Georgia April 29, 2021 Georgia secretary of state defends election law, urges Biden to stop 'playing political games' EXCLUSIVE: Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger defended the state’s new voting law amid heightened scrutiny—including from President Biden, who has likened the provision to “Jim Crow on steroids”— by saying it has “commonsense” safeguards for Georgia elections, and maintaining that it is not “racist,” while urging the president, and other critics to stop “playing political games.”
Joe Biden April 2, 2021 Georgia Sen. Ossoff rejects Biden's baseball boycott over new voting law Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., said he won't support moving Major League Baseball's All-Star game out of Georgia in protest of the state's new divisive voting law.
SENATE January 20, 2021 Democrats take control of the Senate as Warnock, Ossoff, Padilla sworn in The Democrats on Wednesday regained control of the Senate for the first time in six years.
SENATE January 18, 2021 Loeffler to donate final Senate paycheck to Capitol Police Memorial Fund after Capitol riot EXCLUSIVE: Outgoing Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler is donating her final Senate paycheck to the Capitol Police Memorial Fund to honor the lives of fallen officers following the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, Fox News has learned.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez January 13, 2021 AOC: Country will heal with the 'actual liberation of southern states' from GOP control Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., took to Instagram on Tuesday night and suggested that the states in the GOP-controlled south need to be "liberated."
The New York Times January 10, 2021 New York Times' Sunday Review turns heads with 'Black Power is Here' section headline after Georgia runoffs After Georgia Democrats took back both of the state's Senate seats thanks in large part to Black voters, The New York Times' Sunday Review section declared "Black Power Is Here" in large bold letters at the very top as columnist Charles M. Blow made his case for a "reverse" Great Migration.
White House January 9, 2021 White House forced Georgia U.S. attorney to resign: WSJ White House officials pushed Atlanta’s top federal prosecutor to resign before Georgia’s U.S. Senate runoffs because President Trump was upset he wasn’t doing enough to investigate the president’s allegations of election fraud, people familiar with the matter said.
Georgia Runoffs January 8, 2021 Warnock won Georgia Senate race without revealing court packing position Rev. Raphael Warnock, who will take Georgia’s Senate seat in the coming weeks, did not answer one question on the minds of voters throughout the entire campaign cycle: whether or not he would support adding more justices to the Supreme Court.
Georgia Runoffs January 8, 2021 Perdue concedes to Ossoff in Georgia Senate runoff Former Sen. David Perdue conceded his runoff race for Georgia’s Senate seat to Democrat Jon Ossoff on Friday, congratulating his opponent for the win.
Georgia Runoffs January 8, 2021 Loeffler concedes to Warnock in Georgia Senate runoff: Serving was 'honor of my lifetime' Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler conceded to Democrat Raphael Warnock late Thursday, after months of high-stakes campaigning for the Georgia Senate seats.