👀 Sen. Raphael Warnock asked about the performance of Minority Leader Chuck Schumer: “I think come '26, '28 we’ll get some new leadership."
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Matt Brown
@mrbrownsir
Reporter @AP covering Washington. Optimist, traveler, sci-fi nerd. Get in touch: [email protected]. DM for Signal
- New: Michelle Obama will headline an Atlanta rally on Oct. 29 with celebrities and local civic leaders to boost voter turnout. The nonpartisan event is aiming at engaging younger, first time voters and communities of color.
- New: Georgia’s largest county removed two poll workers from their jobs just before polls opened today after staff found Facebook posts from the mother and son showing them participating the Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol #gapol washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/…
- “No justice, no peace!” protestors chant in Black Lives Matter Plaza, a block away from the White House and RNC #dcprotest
00:00 - With the White House as a backdrop, activists chant “Black Women Matter, because we get stuff done” #dcprotest
00:00 - We’re not doing this.TL;DR on Harris so far: Vibes are bussin, but polls still mid. Big glow-up from Biden's oof numbers tho.
- New: @ReverendWarnock will hold a press conference on Saturday early voting in the Georgia runoff with voting rights leaders tomorrow at 2pm in Atlanta #gapol
- Crowd in front of the White House still stretches back for blocks in multiple directions #dcprotest
00:00 - NEW: The Georgia special grand jury investigating the 2020 election has found “serious” criminal allegations that may lead to "prison sentences," DA Willis tells us. More targets will be identified and Willis hopes to wrap up this year. w/@thamburger
- Replying to @mrbrownsirWhat's in Biden's EO: - Order federal agencies to expand voter registration and election info - Update federal voting info sites - Expand voting access for federal employees - Establish a Native American voting rights group - Expand voting education for those currently in jail
- The owner of the Black barbershop where @ByronDonalds, @WesleyHuntTX and Ben Carson hosted a Trump campaign surrogate roundtable says he wasn’t told it was a political event beforehand. “I feel like I have been betrayed.”
- Georgia, Michigan, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin are all at high risk of extremist violence. Law enforcement says they're monitoring groups in each of those states for attempts to disrupt #ElectionDay voting
