Not Waving But Drowning? Why Trump Called Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp
- 3 years ago
President Donald Trump called Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Saturday morning.
According to Business Insider, Trump asked Gov. Kemp to convince the state legislature to overturn President-elect Joe Biden's November election win.
During the call, Trump also requested that the governor mandate an audit of absentee ballot signatures.
Trump's call came on the same day that he will arrive in Georgia to stump for Republican Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue.
Earlier this week, Trump said that he was 'ashamed' to have endorsed Kemp in his successful 2018 gubernatorial campaign.
Kemp has already stated that he will not ask state legislators to come back to Atlanta for a special session.
According to Business Insider, Trump asked Gov. Kemp to convince the state legislature to overturn President-elect Joe Biden's November election win.
During the call, Trump also requested that the governor mandate an audit of absentee ballot signatures.
Trump's call came on the same day that he will arrive in Georgia to stump for Republican Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue.
Earlier this week, Trump said that he was 'ashamed' to have endorsed Kemp in his successful 2018 gubernatorial campaign.
Kemp has already stated that he will not ask state legislators to come back to Atlanta for a special session.