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MissMillie

(38,553 posts)
Fri Sep 3, 2021, 10:26 AM Sep 2021

The Georgia Witch Hunt Against the DOJ and Voting Rights Groups

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/opinion/the-georgia-witch-hunt-against-the-doj-and-voting-rights-groups/ar-AAO3p17?ocid=U483DHP&li=BBnbfcL


So, the accusations of collusion are interesting but not as interesting as the absolutely idiotic and unconstitutional provisions of the GA law. It's a violation of the First Amendment to regulate what journalists can and can't report.

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“If we see election fraud or big mistakes or violations of law, Secretary Raffensperger’s SB 202 makes it a crime for us to report violations of law enforcement,” she said, warning that the law as written would also prevent journalists observing elections from publicly reporting any mishandling of ballots that they witness.

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