Georgia's Republican secretary of state says railing against absentee ballots cost Trump the state
Georgia's Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger isn't holding back at this point.
Raffensperger has been at the forefront of an intra-party feud in Georgia over his handling of the election, which he has defended ardently, and over unfounded claims of voter fraud. On Tuesday, in an interview with Atlanta's WSB-TV, the secretary reportedly took the fight straight to President Trump, who he suggested had no one to blame but himself for his defeat.
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