Donald Trump in Georgia: the behavior of the US president alarms friends of the party

The ballot for the Senate seats in Georgia is all for the Republicans. Candidate Statements: Donald Trump shouldn’t taste inside. Meanwhile, the president rages on Twitter.

Atlanta / Valdosta – Donald Trump lost the battle for the White House, but his Republican party has yet to make an important decision: to keep the Republicans in the majority US-Senat? The ballot in the former solid red state is of extraordinary importance Georgia.

Donald Trump wants to organize a demonstration in the state of Georgia

The incumbent President of the United States wants to support the two candidates for the Republican Senate: within an election campaign in Georgia hold off. On Wednesday (December 2, 2020) Donald Trump announced “a great Trump rally” on Twitter. It should take place on Saturday (December 5, 2020) in the city of Valdosta.

The Republican Senator Kelly Loeffler wants to defend his mandate against his Democratic challenger Raphael Warnock, a friend of Loeffler’s party, in the ballot election on January 5 David Perdue his Senate seat against Democrat Jon Ossoff. The choice in Georgia it has an exceptionally high weight because it can decide on a majority in the powerful US Senate.

Runoff in Georgia: Republicans are alarmed by Donald Trump’s testimony

Donald Trump he lost the November 3 presidential election to Democratic challenger Joe Biden. Trump has so far refused to admit defeat. Some Republicans are therefore alarmed. Trump’s conspiracy tales could lead to victory Georgia make it much more difficult.

“Basically, the President has taken this breed hostage,” said Brendan Buck, once principal adviser to former House Speaker Paul Ryan. Conservatives in particular are concerned there Donald Trump Continuously questioning the credibility of elections and officials.

Also Georgias Republican Governor Brian Kemp was repeatedly attacked. The president-elect accuses his party colleague of not doing enough against alleged election fraud and even urged him in vain to interfere in the post-election process. Recently affirmed Donald Trump, is “ashamed” to have once expressed his support for Kemp.

Georgia: Will Republican voters stay away from ballot over Donald Trump’s comments?

Donald Trumps The campaign against the election result awakens many Republicans Concerns: Conservative Voters’ Fears: Senate Ballot in Georgia stay away on January 5 because they no longer have faith in the electoral process. After all, the president of the United States is a great authority. Every word, however absurd it may seem, automatically carries weight.

“Triumphs The comments damage the Republican image, “Republican donor Dan Eberhart said, adding that the president acted in bad faith instead of going out of his way to ensure that the GOP retains a majority in the Senate.

A group of 19 prominent Republicans were released on Wednesday Georgia – including former Governor Nathan Deal and two former US Senators – issued an open letter in which they indicated that the ongoing concern over the fraud allegations was the Republicans shame and play the Democrats in the cards. “We have observed with growing concern how the debate on the electoral system has led some members of our party to consider whether to vote in the future Runoff it is important, ”wrote the politicians: according to the US newspaper“ New York Times ”.

Georgia: Donald Trump should not like the statements of the Republican candidates in the Senate

Neither Loeffler yet For two publicly acknowledged Joe Biden’s victory. Both support the unsubstantiated claims Donald Trumpsthat there were widespread fraud in the 2020 US election.

Spoke in a recorded video meeting with members of the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) For two however, regarding the role a Republican-controlled Senate might play during the Biden administration. Regarding the scenario that Donald Trump he has been president since January 20, he hasn’t said a word.

“If we have a majority in the senate Here, we can at least be a buffer for some of the things the Biden camp talked about in relation to their foreign policy, “Perdue said in a video the Washington Post received. Triumphs He also called the government “the last administration”. The incumbent Presidents of the United States they shouldn’t like these words. He’s still raging on Twitter. “MANIPULATED ELECTIONS!” He wrote recently.

Runoff in Georgia: Kamala Harris would have the final say in the event of a tie

The Democratic Party managed to keep the majority in the House of Representatives in the congressional elections. They should be able to occupy the two seats in the Senate on January 5th Georgia to win there would be a stalemate in this House. So Vice President-elect Kamala Harris would have the final say in the event of a tie – and the Democrats would have a de facto majority.

Donald Trump he rarely appeared in public after the election. The Georgia rally would be the first since its defeat. Attorney General William Barr said on Tuesday (December 1, 2020) that there was no evidence of election fraud to the extent that it would change the election result. Biden is expected to be new on January 20th WE-President to take the oath to. (Tim Vincent Dicke with dpa)

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