Trump says ‘boycott baseball’ as MLB protests Georgia voting law

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Former President Donald Trump on Friday issued a call to “boycott baseball” after Major League Baseball’s decision to move its All-Star Game and draft out of Atlanta in protest of the recently signed voter ID law in Georgia.

“Baseball is already losing tremendous numbers of fans, and now they leave Atlanta with their All-Star Game because they are afraid of the Radical Left Democrats who do not want voter I.D., which is desperately needed, to have anything to do with our elections,” the former president said in an email through his Save America PAC.

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