Brad Raffensperger | InsideOjodu https://www.insideojodu.com ...conecting the community Mon, 04 Jan 2021 10:53:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.10 http://www.insideojodu.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/favicon.ico Brad Raffensperger | InsideOjodu https://www.insideojodu.com 32 32 President Trump caught on tape threatening a state elected official to rig the election outcome https://www.insideojodu.com/president-trump-caught-on-tape-threatening-a-state-elected-official-to-rig-the-election-outcome/ https://www.insideojodu.com/president-trump-caught-on-tape-threatening-a-state-elected-official-to-rig-the-election-outcome/#respond Mon, 04 Jan 2021 10:53:02 +0000 https://www.insideojodu.com/?p=19374 US President, Donald Trump was caught on tape pressuring the Georgia Secretary of State…

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US President, Donald Trump was caught on tape pressuring the Georgia Secretary of State to rig the election in his favour.

Trump told him during a phone conversation that he needs him to “find” him 11,780 votes. When the Secretary told him it’s a crime to rig an election, Trump threatened him that he’ll be criminally liable.

The conversation Saturday, Jan 2, was the latest step in an unprecedented effort by a sitting president to pressure a state official to reverse the outcome of an election that he lost.

Trump confirmed in a tweet Sunday, Jan 3, that he had spoken with Georgia’s secretary of state, Republican Brad Raffensperger, a day earlier.

Audio snippets of the conversation were posted online by The Washington Post. A recording of the call was later obtained by The Associated Press from a person who was on the call.

Here is the audio

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