Opinion: Voting laws were changed because of lies, not fraud

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Opinion: Voting laws were changed because of lies, not fraud

Published: Apr 20, 2021, 8:27 PM

The Georgia state legislature passed new voting laws in March, and the bill was signed by Gov. Brian Kemp. This came after then-President Donald Trump called our secretary of state and asked him to find around 11,000 votes so he could overturn the final vote in Georgia.

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Opinion: Trump officials should learn about loose lips sinking ships

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth listens as U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks in the Oval Office of the White House on March 21, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images/TNS)

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth listens as U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks in the Oval Office of the White House on March 21, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images/TNS)

Letter to the editor

Published: Mar 27, 2025, 9:00 PM

Quite a “Kerfuffle” (A better description begins with “S”) involving “inadvertently” including the editor of The Atlantic to a text chain with the president’s senior most cabinet members of his intelligence and defense agencies.

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