Day: October 23, 2024

An Audit of Georgia Voter Rolls Found Just 20 Noncitizens Registered to Vote

Buck Banks

20 in 8.2 million

“An audit uncovered 20 noncitizens out of 8.2 million registered voters in Georgia, according to findings announced by Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger on Wednesday,” the Atlanta Journal Constitution reports. “Nine of those 20 noncitizens cast ballots years ago, before ID verification checks were in place, while the other 11 were registered but never actually voted, the audit showed. Election officials canceled their voter registrations and reported them to law enforcement agencies.”

13 Dead from ‘Flesh-Eating’ Bacteria in Florida

Buck Banks

74

Thirteen people have died so far this year of a “flesh-eating” bacteria after Florida was slammed by back-to-back hurricanes, which pushed floodwaters onto land, public health department data showed Tuesday, according to the Temple Terrace Patch. The health Department said 74 cases of the disease have been reported in Florida since hurricanes Helene and Milton.

Kelly Speaks Out (Finally!) About Trump

Buck Banks

“He’s certainly the only president that has all but rejected what America is all about, and what makes America America, in terms of our Constitution, in terms of our values, the way we look at everything, to include family and government — he’s certainly the only president that I know of, certainly in my lifetime, that was like that.”

— Former White House chief of staff John Kelly, talking to the New York Times about Donald Trump.