'Sen. Moore has knowingly misled people across Georgia and our nation,' a GOP caucus said of the Republican after it suspended him.
and many elected Republicans, on the one hand, and grassroots Trump backers who have captured control of Georgia’s Republican Party organization.Kemp refused to endorse Trump’s false claims about the 2020 election and help him try to overturn his narrow loss in the state. Willis has charged Trump and 18 others, including the former state Republican Party chair, with crimes related to the effort. All have pleaded not guilty.
Kemp called the push “political theater that only inflames the emotions of the moment,” saying a special session “would ignore current Georgia law and directly interfere with the proceedings of a separate but equal branch of government.”Kemp said he didn’t think Willis had done anything to merit removal. Moore launched a petition for lawmakers to call themselves into special session, requiring signatures by three-fifths of both houses.
Moore never got close to persuading fellow Republicans, much less Democrats, winning the signatures of one Republican House member and one other Republican senator.
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