Georgia official scolds Trump for spreading ‘old intel’ about voting machine problem

Published January 5, 2021 7:44pm ET



A top Georgia election official hit back at President Trump for sending an alarming tweet about a voting machine problem during an election that he claims had already been resolved hours earlier.

The tech issue, and subsequent back-and-forth on Twitter, took place on Tuesday as voters cast their ballots for the state’s two U.S. Senate runoff elections and some of Trump’s allies continue to cast doubt on the integrity of Georgia’s election process.

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