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Doug Collins requests hand count of ballots across Georgia

Hall County Elections Director Lori Wurtz moves a batch of provisional ballots to be counted Monday, Nov. 9, 2020. - photo by Scott Rogers

11102020 RECOUNT 2.jpg — Hall County Elections Director Lori Wurtz moves a batch of provisional ballots to be counted Monday, Nov. 9, 2020. - photo by Scott Rogers

U.S. Rep. Doug Collins, who's leading President Donald Trump's recount team in Georgia, and state Republican Party Chairman David Shafer sent a letter to Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger on Tuesday requesting that he order a hand recount of Georgia's nearly 5 million ballots before certifying the results.