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Georgia voting-law backlash intensifies as companies, leagues, and Democrats pile on

The backlash to Georgia’s new election law deepened by April 5, 2021, after Major League Baseball moved its All-Star Game out of Atlanta and corporations and voting-rights groups kept pressing critics’ case. Supporters called the measure an election-integrity fix; opponents said it was a response to false claims about the 2020 vote and a sign of how far the political fight over elections had spread.

Why it matters: Voting backlash

First recorded Apr 5, 2021·Meaningfully updated Apr 5, 2021

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Georgia voting-law backlash intensifies as companies, leagues, and Democrats pile on

The backlash to Georgia’s new election law deepened by April 5, 2021, after Major League Baseball moved its All-Star Game out of Atlanta and corporations and voting-rights groups kept pressing critics’ case. Supporters called the measure an election-integrity fix; opponents said it was a response to false claims about the 2020 vote and a sign of how far the political fight over elections had spread.

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