Tag: Georgia
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The fight over election rules in Georgia
The fight over election rules in Georgia – CBS News Watch CBS News Early voting began in Georgia, as a court battle was still being fought over vote-counting rules. 60 Minutes spoke with Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and state election board member Janelle King about the contested hand-count rule, which is now on hold…
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Georgia judge rejects Republican lawsuit seeking to block acceptance of hand-returned mail ballots in Fulton County
A Georgia judge on Saturday rejected a Republican lawsuit trying to block counties from opening election offices on Saturday and Sunday to let voters hand in their mail ballots in person. The lawsuit only named Fulton County, a Democratic stronghold that includes most of the city of Atlanta and is home to 11% of the…
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What early voting numbers show in Georgia
What early voting numbers show in Georgia – CBS News Watch CBS News With early voting underway, Major Garrett takes a deeper dive into the numbers, including the gender gap between male and female voters and what it could indicate. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive…
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Family of Georgia mother who died after delayed abortion care says Amber Thurman should still be alive: “It was preventable”
The family of a young Georgia mother who died in 2022 from delayed abortion care says Amber Thurman’s death could have been avoided in a case that has become a part of the nation’s abortion debate. After a medication abortion, Thurman, 28, was rushed to a hospital. However, doctors waited 19 hours before performing surgery to remove…
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Family of Georgia mother who died takes steps to file lawsuit over delayed abortion care
Family of Georgia mother who died takes steps to file lawsuit over delayed abortion care – CBS News Watch CBS News The family of Amber Thurman, a 28-year-old mother who died following delayed abortion care, have taken steps to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. According to a ProPublica investigation, doctors waited 19 hours before performing…
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Georgia shatters early voting records
Georgia shatters early voting records – CBS News Watch CBS News In Georgia, a key battleground state in the Trump-Harris race, more than 50% of voters participated during the 2024 early voting period. CBS News’ Jared Eggleston has more on the record turnout from Smyrna. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking…
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Georgia secretary of state’s office says it repelled cyberattack
The secretary of state’s office was the target of an unsuccessful cyberattack earlier this month, the agency confirmed to CBS News on Wednesday. An official with the secretary of state’s office said the attack was an attempt to crash the absentee voting website, and it was discovered when the agency noticed a spike in attempts…