Blaster
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The disturbing part of all this harassment is Republicans condone this crap. It makes Trump's case of voter fraud in Georgia worse for him.
Trump-inspired death threats are terrorizing election workers
‘You and your family will be killed very slowly’: Trump's false voter-fraud claims sparked a campaign to terrorize election officials and workers nationwide.www.reuters.com
"Trump’s relentless false claims that the vote was “rigged” against him sparked a campaign to terrorize election officials nationwide – from senior officials such as Raffensperger to the lowest-level local election workers. The intimidation has been particularly severe in Georgia, where Raffensperger and other Republican election officials refuted Trump’s stolen-election claims. The ongoing harassment could have far-reaching implications for future elections by making the already difficult task of recruiting staff and poll workers much harder, election officials say"
Georgia Is Latest State To Prepare Poll Workers For Threats From Election Deniers
Georgia has set up a text alert system for poll workers, after some election officials faced threats from conspiracy theorists following the 2020 election.www.forbes.com
"Georgia became the latest state Monday to announce efforts to protect election workers from election-day chaos, debuting a text-alert system that allows workers to report threats at their polling locations—a precautionary measure after election officials nationwide reported online and in-person threats and harassment as Trump supporters denied the outcome of the 2020 election"