{"id":1976312,"date":"2023-07-18T14:50:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T18:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/brian-kemp-says-georgia-trump-election-investigation-is-a-distraction-from-biden-failings\/"},"modified":"2023-07-18T14:51:56","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T18:51:56","slug":"brian-kemp-says-georgia-trump-election-investigation-is-a-distraction-from-biden-failings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/brian-kemp-says-georgia-trump-election-investigation-is-a-distraction-from-biden-failings\/","title":{"rendered":"Kemp: Georgia Trump election probe distracts from Biden&#8217;s shortcomings."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbrian-kemp-says-georgia-trump-election-investigation-is-a-distraction-from-biden-failings%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1976312&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Gov. Brian Kemp \u200dSlams Georgia Investigation\u200c as\u2063 a &#8220;Distraction&#8221;\u200b from Biden&#8217;s Record<\/h2>\n<p>Gov. \u200cBrian\u200d Kemp (R-GA) has\u200b criticized\u2064 the\u200d ongoing\u2064 investigation into\u200b former \u2064President\u2063 Donald Trump&#8217;s \u2064alleged tampering of the 2020\u200d presidential \u200belection\u2063 results, calling it a\u200c mere\u2064 &#8220;distraction&#8221; from the Biden \u200dadministration&#8217;s \u200crecord. In a \u200drecent\u2063 interview on\u200c Fox\u200b News, \u200bKemp \u2063emphasized the need to\u2064 focus \u2062on pressing \u2064issues\u2062 such as\u200d the border crisis and the disastrous pullout \u200dfrom Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<h3>Republicans Express\u2062 Concern\u2064 Over DOE \u200bGas\u2063 Stove Proposal<\/h3>\n<p>Kemp further \u200bhighlighted \u2064the\u2062 impact\u200d of\u2062 Biden&#8217;s policies on \u200bthe\u2063 economy, \u200cstating that the middle \u2064class\u200b is \u200dsuffering\u200b from skyrocketing \u2062inflation, grocery \u200bprices,\u2063 and energy costs. \u2063He questioned the effectiveness of\u2063 Biden&#8217;s approach\u200b to\u200b &#8220;building the economy from the \u200cmiddle \u2062out\u200d and\u200c the\u2063 bottom \u2063up,&#8221; \u2063suggesting that \u200bit \u2064is \u200bonly \u200bdraining \u2063people&#8217;s wallets.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, Kemp\u200b testified \u200bbefore\u200b a \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-official-who-pulled-knife-on-trump-supporters-indicted-on-weapons-charges-media-tries-to-frame-him-as-victim\/\" title=\"Democrat Official Who Pulled Knife On Trump Supporters Indicted On Weapons Charges; Media Tries To Frame Him As Victim\">grand jury<\/a> \u200bconvened\u200d by\u2063 Fulton\u2063 County\u2062 District \u2063Attorney Fani Willis. While this\u200c grand jury \u2062did\u2063 not\u2064 have\u2063 the \u2062power \u200dto \u2063issue indictments, \u2063their \u200dnine-page report\u200b released\u2063 in\u2062 February\u2062 concluded that\u200b there was\u200c no widespread \u2063fraud in\u200c the\u200c Georgia\u200d 2020 \u200bpresidential election \u2062that\u200b could \u2063have overturned\u2064 the \u2064results.<\/p>\n<p>Regarding \u2064Willis&#8217;s\u200b investigation\u200c into Trump,\u2063 Kemp \u2064expressed\u2063 uncertainty about the potential indictments\u200c and \u2064the timeline set by \u2063the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/radical-cultural-change-coming-to-america\/\" title=\"Radical Cultural Change Coming to America?\">district attorney<\/a>. He acknowledged the possibility\u2062 of\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/brian-kemp-says-georgia-trump-election-investigation-is-a-distraction-from-biden-failings\/\" title=\"Kemp: Georgia Trump election probe distracts from Biden's shortcomings.\">multiple \u200bindividuals facing \u200dcharges<\/a> but \u2063admitted to\u200d lacking\u200b insight\u200d into\u200b the\u200d inner \u200dworkings of\u200c the\u2064 investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Willis initiated the investigation\u200d in\u200b February\u200c 2021, specifically \u2062examining\u200d allegations\u2063 against Trump \u2064and\u2062 his Republican \u2064allies for their\u200d attempts to overturn\u2063 the 2020 election.\u2063 The \u200bfocus of the investigation \u2062centers\u200b around\u2063 Trump&#8217;s\u2064 hourlong\u2064 phone conversation\u200d with Georgia\u2064 Secretary\u200c of State Brad\u2064 Raffensperger, during \u2064which\u200b he urged Raffensperger \u200cto \u200c&#8221;find 11,780 \u200bvotes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Recently, \u200da new set of grand\u2064 jurors were \u200dsworn \u2063in for \u2064the\u200b investigation, potentially playing a crucial role \u200din determining\u2064 whether \u2062indictments will\u2062 be\u200c issued,\u2062 with a possible announcement expected \u200din \u2064August.<\/p>\n<p>Kemp \u2062has \u200bintensified\u200b his criticism \u2064of Biden&#8217;s \u200ceconomic policies, highlighting the \u2063administration&#8217;s\u200b spending\u2063 record and \u200dthe state \u200cof\u2063 the national economy. \u2063He pointed \u2063out the \u200csignificant increase \u200bin housing\u200c costs\u2062 due \u200dto\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/china-to-leapfrog-u-s-as-worlds-biggest-economy-by-2028-think-tank\/\" title=\"China to leapfrog U.S. as world\u2019s biggest economy by 2028 \u2013 think tank\">rising interest rates<\/a>,\u2064 emphasizing the need \u2064to address \u2063these\u2062 issues rather \u2064than getting \u200bcaught up in \u200bwhat\u2064 he \u200breferred to \u200das\u200c &#8220;Bidenomics.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a\u2062 href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">Click here<\/a> to read more from The Washington \u2062Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) dismissed the Georgia investigation into Trump&#8217;s alleged election tampering as a &#8220;distraction&#8221; from addressing Biden&#8217;s record. Kemp emphasized the need to focus on pressing issues like the border crisis and the chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal instead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1976313,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1976312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1976312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1976312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1976312\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1976313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1976312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1976312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1976312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}