Graham had called a state official in November 2020, asking if he could toss out several counties' absentee ballots.
, as the South Carolina senator, who has no legal authority in Georgia, asked Raffensperger if he had the power to toss out all absentee ballots in counties that had higher rates of envelope signatures that didn’t match state records. Graham has alleged that his calls weren’t part of a pressure campaign, but ratherto help inform his vote during the certification ceremony of the Electoral College.
In addition to Graham, two former Republican U.S. senators from Georgia who were still in office at the time — Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue —Ultimately, Willis decided against charging Graham, Loeffler, Perdue and over a dozen other individuals who the special grand jury had said deserved to be charged.
“Seeing lots of news reports highlighting that D.A. Fani Willis did not indict U.S. senators despite special grand jury recommendations. Doing so would have 1) [created] potential constitutional hurdles and 2) would give folks like Jim Jordan a clear ‘hook’ to do what he’s doing now,”
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