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MLB commissioner decided to move All-Star Game after pressure from Stacey Abrams on voting issues: sources

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Major League Baseball (MLB) commissioner Robert Manfred decided to move the All-Star Game on his own after holding extensive discussions with voting rights groups associated with Lebron James, Stacey Abrams and Rev. Al Sharpton, sources familiar with the move tell Fox News.

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MLB commissioner decided to move All-Star Game after pressure from Stacey Abrams on voting issues: sources

Major League Baseball (MLB) commissioner Robert Manfred came to the decision to move the All-Star Game on his own after holding extensive discussions with voting rights groups associated with Lebron James, Stacey Abrams and Rev. Al Sharpton, sources familiar with the move tell Fox News.

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Washington Post

How Biden’s support for the All-Star Game boycott divided Democrats in Georgia

The president injected himself into a highly charged debate with major political, economic and social consequences — in a state that is increasingly up for grabs politically and is crucial to Democratic and Republican success.

3 years ago

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The Hill

Stacey Abrams urged MLB adviser to keep All-Star Game in Georgia: report

Georgia voting rights activist and former gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams urged Major League Baseball to keep its All-Star Game in Atlanta after the state passed a new restrictive voting law, according to Atlanta Journal

3 years ago·Washington, United States

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Newsweek

Stacey Abrams tried to convince MLB to keep All-Star Game in Georgia, despite opposing voting law

Abrams was reportedly against the calls for boycotts that followed after Georgia passed a controversial new law that introduced sweeping voting restrictions.

3 years ago·United States

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National Review

Georgia Democrats: All Star Game Boycott a Mistake

To hear Democrats talk, SB 202, the new voting and elections law in Georgia, “makes Jim Crow look like Jim Eagle,” as Joe Biden put it, also calling it “Jim Crow on steroids.” Stacey Abrams calls i…

3 years ago·United States

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The Daily Wire

Source Tells CNN If MLB Didn't Move All-Star Game, Media Would Have Hounded Players

An “informed source” admitted to CNN that the MLB’s decision to move the All-Star Game out of Atlanta, Georgia, came in part because media outlets would have hounded players about their thoughts on boycotting the state following a sustained media campaign of misinformation about Georgia’s new voting law.In a Twitter thread, CNN anchor Jake Tapper relayed what the anonymous source told CNN regarding the political considerations behind the MLB’s d…

3 years ago·Nashville, United States

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MLB commissioner decided to move All-Star Game after pressure from Stacey Abrams on voting issues: sources

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MLB commissioner decided to move All-Star Game after pressure from Stacey Abrams on voting issues: sources

MLB commissioner decided to move All-Star Game after pressure from Stacey Abrams on voting issues: sources

How Biden’s support for the All-Star Game boycott divided Democrats in Georgia

How Biden’s support for the All-Star Game boycott divided Democrats in Georgia

Stacey Abrams urged MLB adviser to keep All-Star Game in Georgia: report

Stacey Abrams urged MLB adviser to keep All-Star Game in Georgia: report

Stacey Abrams tried to convince MLB to keep All-Star Game in Georgia, despite opposing voting law

Stacey Abrams tried to convince MLB to keep All-Star Game in Georgia, despite opposing voting law

Georgia Democrats: All Star Game Boycott a Mistake

Georgia Democrats: All Star Game Boycott a Mistake

Source Tells CNN If MLB Didn't Move All-Star Game, Media Would Have Hounded Players

Source Tells CNN If MLB Didn't Move All-Star Game, Media Would Have Hounded Players

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