ABC News on June 16.10 reported that Fulton County Judge (Georgia, USA) Robert McBurney said state election officials must certify election results within a set deadline and that “in no case The court ruled that the certification of the election results must not be refused.”
The above ruling is one of the latest moves by courts in a number of U.S. battleground states to address the potential for disputes to delay the announcement of presidential election results.
US election: Number of early voters in presidential election hits record high in battleground state Georgia
The court acted swiftly
In Arizona, on April 15.10, the state Supreme Court activated a special procedure to prioritize the processing of election-related lawsuits. Reuters quoted Arizona Supreme Court Chief Justice Ann Scott Timmer as saying, “Prioritizing these judicial processes is extremely important in the presidential election.” Under the new regulations, election-related trials must be scheduled with sufficient time for appeal decisions to be made before the election results are finalized.
Voters voting early in Atlanta (Georgia) on March 15.10
Republicans and Democrats have filed multiple lawsuits across the country related to disputes over election regulations, and legal experts expect a series of disputes over the counting and certification of votes to come on Election Day. . After losing the 2020 election to President Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump and his allies sought to change the outcome with more than 60 lawsuits.
Prior to Arizona, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court changed its rules to allow election-related appeals to be heard within 10 days instead of the traditional three. Parties must also file their objections to the Election Court’s decision within 24 hours. Last month, the Michigan Supreme Court required judges to provide early notice of election-related lawsuits and provide after-hours contact information.
New record for early voting
The election captured the attention of many voters in battleground states, with record numbers of early voters in Georgia. Gabe Sterling, director of the state’s Elections Bureau, announced on October 15th that approximately 20,201,136,000 voters cast early votes. He said the record for the first day of voting was previously set in 2020 with 117,795 voters. In Georgia in 2017, Biden won by a margin of 5,5 votes over Trump out of about 5,5 million votes cast. According to Reuters, 100,000 US voters are currently voting early across the country.
Trump calls on military to deal with ‘domestic enemies’ on Election Day
Meanwhile, the two candidates running for the White House continue to defend their positions, with Trump affirming his stance on trade protection policies and other fiscal proposals that would increase the federal debt and undermine U.S. allies. He denied any information that could have an impact. “We’re focused on growth. We’re bringing businesses back to America. To me, the most beautiful word is world. It’s tariffs,” Trump said in an interview at the Chicago Economic Club, Illinois, according to Bloomberg. In response to editor-in-chief John Micklethwaite, he said:
Meanwhile, Vice President Kamala Harris has vowed to push for police reform, saying she wants to shore up support among black voters. In an interview with radio host Charlamagne the God on September 15.10, she also pledged to legalize marijuana and said she ordered the detention of many people of color when she was district attorney in San Francisco (California). denied the rumors.
Trump’s digital currency faces problems
The World Liberty Financial (WLFI) digital currency went on sale on the morning of 15.10/20 and over 53.215 billion tokens were sold within just 220 minutes. However, the website crashed several times in a day and sold over 3 billion tokens at a price of 20 cents per token. This amount represents less than 100% of the 1,000 million tokens sold.