2020 Election - Page 31

“I’m going to be here in a year and a half and I’m going to be campaigning against your governor and your crazy secretary of state, that I can tell you,” Trump said.

Trump awarded Devin Nunes the Presidential Medal of Freedom in a private ceremony with the congressman’s family, staff, and colleagues on Monday.

President Donald Trump will hold a Monday evening rally in Dalton, Georgia, for Republican Senators Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue ahead of Tuesday’s runoff elections that will determine control of the U.S. Senate. Stay tuned to Breitbart News for live updates. All times Eastern.

Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-MT) told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview Monday that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) was “nervous” and “chewing her fingernails” ahead of a very tight vote to reelect her leader of the House of Representatives.

President-elect Joe Biden praised Stacey Abrams, the failed Georgia gubernatorial candidate, on Monday during a campaign swing through Atlanta, claiming that no one “has done more for the right to vote.”

House Democrats blocked a motion Monday that would have preserved a long-standing budgetary restraint on excessive government spending; Democrats eliminated the restraint for climate change proposals such as the Green New Deal.

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger would not answer when asked directly by Martha MacCallum of Fox News on Monday afternoon whether he was behind the release of an audio recording of his phone call with President Donald Trump on Saturday.

On Monday’s “CNN Newsroom,” Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) stated that Democrats made a mistake by objecting to the certification of the Electoral College in the 2004 election and that while the action was “totally different in major respects” from

Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA), who is locked in a fierce U.S. Senate runoff election, will object to certifying the results of at least one state when Congress votes to certify the Electoral College on January 6, Fox News reports. 

Vice President Mike Pence said Monday during a campaign rally in Milner, Georgia that Sens. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) and David Perdue’s (R-GA) reelection would block Democrats’ plan for open borders, socialized medicine, and the Green New Deal. 

A lawyer for President Donald Trump has slammed Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) for “secretly” recording a telephone call with the president, describing their conversation as a “confidential settlement discussion” regarding the Peach State’s presidential election outcome. 

Former First Lady Michelle Obama rallied Georgia Democrats in a video aired during a drive-in concert at the Cellairis Amphitheatre in Atlanta, Georgia, on Sunday, urging them to get out and vote for Democrat Senate candidates Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff to “determine the direction of this state and this country.”

Members of President Trump’s campaign and grassroots supporters from around the country will rally in Washington DC, on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Twice-failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Monday that President Trump is attempting to “distract people from the fact that he lost,” adding that he does not care about the “costs,” which include “our very democracy.”

With just one more day until the runoffs, Hollywood celebrities are shifting into overdrive to help Georgia Democrats declare victory and flip the Senate. Actress-director and pro-abortion activist Elizabeth Banks created her own video message reminding Georgia residents to cast their ballots for Democrats.

During a Monday appearance on Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” George Washington University Law School Professor Jonathan Turley questioned why people would not want the 2020 presidential election reviewed.

The Senate runoff election in Georgia could come down to voters in more diverse suburbs where they could help the two Democrat candidates win.

Vice President Mike Pence reassured voters in Georgia on Monday that the Republican Party would closely scrutinize ballots cast in the Senate runoff election on Tuesday.

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-GA) warned this weekend in an exclusive Breitbart News interview that if the Democrats take the U.S. Senate majority on Tuesday then they will follow House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s lead and outright ban gender-specific terminology.

Democrat wins in the Georgia Senate runoffs would give a Joe Biden administration a clear path to spend billions more in taxpayer dollars on government schools that have already failed low-income students, despite billions already spent on progressive initiatives like the Common Core Standards.

Sen. David Perdue (R-GA), who faces a Senate run-off in Georgia on Tuesday, reaffirmed his support for his Senate colleagues’ planned January 6 challenge to the presidential election results in an interview Sunday.

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) plans to object to certifying the Electoral College results on Wednesday, according to a report released Monday.

Democrat senate challengers Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff are leading GOP incumbent Sens. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) and David Perdue (R-GA) ahead of the January 5 Georgia runoff elections, according to a recently released Atlas Intel survey.

Project Veritas released a video Monday in which one campaign staffer for Georgia Senate Democrat candidate Raphael Warnock allegedly said that Warnock’s policies are aligned with those that want to defund law enforcement. 

Newly reelected House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) chided members over strict adherence to “respecting proper health and safety guidelines” on the House floor in the era of the Chinese coronavirus less than 24 hours after making an exception, allowing exposed lawmakers to break quarantine to vote in the speakership election, which she won by less than a majority.

Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) told Breitbart News exclusively that Democrat challenger Jon Ossoff’s pledge to grant amnesty to every illegal alien in America is a threat to American workers struggling to recover from the coronavirus pandemic and, as such, would be unfair to American citizens and legal immigrants.

Congress does not have constitutional authority to refuse to count electoral votes, Rep. Tom McClintock (R-CA) told Breitbart News.

Democrat Jon Ossoff is running for one of two U.S. Senate seats up for grabs in the Georgia runoffs on January 5.

Monday ahead of his Senate runoff election, Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) slammed Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) for leaking audio of a phone call with President Donald Trump to The Washington Post. In the call, Trump pressured the secretary of state to recalculate Georgia’s votes from the 2020 presidential election.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) announced Sunday that he agrees with Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) following the Republican’s statement blasting his GOP colleagues, who plan to object to the Electoral College votes in disputed states on January 6.

Democrat victories in Georgia would allow Joe Biden to fulfill his vow to sign the LGBT rights Equality Act, codifying gender ideology into federal law.

President Donald Trump challenged Sen. Tom Cotton Monday after the Arkansas senator said he would not join Republican colleagues in opposing certification of the electoral votes on January 6.

During a Monday appearance on FNC’s “Fox & Friends,” House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) weighed in on the recording of a phone call obtained by The Washington Post of President Donald Trump pressuring Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) to recalculate the state’s votes from the 2020 presidential election.

Monday, MSNBC contributor John Heilemann sounded the alarm on what he says is the nearing end of the Republican Party.

Democrat Rev. Raphael Warnock, who has worked as senior pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta for 15 years, has come under heavy scrutiny for his past speeches, sermons, writings, and run-ins with police as he challenges Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler in Georgia’s U.S. Senate runoff election.

SUGAR HILL, Georgia — Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) described the upcoming Senate runoff election as a “turnout election,” saying Sunday after a campaign event that the election outcome boils down to whether Republicans will show up to the polls January 5.