Last week’s decision by Major League Baseball to move the All-Star Game out of Atlanta in response to the passage of the Election Integrity Act, and Georgia Gov. 202. Major League Baseball announced Friday it was moving this summer's All-Star Game from Atlanta's Truist Park, a response to Georgia enacting a new law last month restricting voting rights. Major League Baseball is moving this summer’s All-Star Game and amateur draft out of suburban Atlanta in response to Georgia’s new voting law, … Amid political haggling between Democrats and Republicans over Georgia passing new election reform legislation, which the left says disenfranchises minorities, the executives at Major League Baseball (MLB) should have done what they been doing for over a century: keep the dirty world of politics far away from America’s national pastime. After Major League Baseball moved the All-Star Game from Atlanta to Denver because Georgia passed an election reform bill requiring ID for absentee voter ballots, a … But it's Major League Baseball's decision that appears to have caused a collective freak-out among Republican leaders. The decision comes a little more than a week after the passage of S.B. Major League Baseball (MLB) Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Friday that the US league "fundamentally supports voting rights" and will be relocating the 2021 All-Star Game and MLB Draft from Atlanta, Georgia, following the state's passage of S.B. Brian Kemp feigned righteous indignation, framing Georgia as the victim and dusting off some familiar rhetoric and GOP talking points in the process. This past weekend, Major League Baseball announced it was pulling this season’s All-Star Game from Atlanta, Georgia because it believes a new voting bill recently passed in the state legislature is racist. Major League Baseball shamefully pandered to Leftists by pulling the All-Star game out of Georgia. Also on rt.com After Biden backs punishing Georgia over election law, MLB announces MOVING All-Star baseball game and draft from Atlanta 202, a Georgia law that President Joe Biden criticized earlier this week, saying that it will restrict voting access for residents of the state. Trumps strong response in calling for a boycott of … Even as Major League Baseball continues its attack on Georgia’s requirement to show a valid photo ID to vote, the league has a photo ID requirement of … Major League Baseball (MLB) has moved its upcoming All-Star Game out of Georgia, after the US state passed a controversial voting law. Major League Baseball announced Friday that this season's All-Star Game and draft will not be held in Atlanta in response to Georgia's recently passed laws that placed new restrictions on voting. Left-wing celebrities rejoiced after Major League Baseball (MLB) announced its decision to pull the All-Star game and the draft from Atlanta, Georgia, over the state's recently passed election integrity law, which actually expands voting opportunities in the Peach State. Major League Baseball has officially responded to calls to move its 2021 All-Star Game out of Atlanta by pulling the game, along with the upcoming MLB Draft, from the state altogether. Major League Baseball announced Friday that it is moving the 2021 All-Star Game out of Atlanta in response to a new Georgia law that has civil rights groups concerned about its potential to restrict voting access for people of color. After Major League Baseball moved the All-Star Game from Atlanta to Denver in protest to Georgia's voter ID law, a new poll shows that an overwhelming majority of Americans back the … Not surprisingly, Georgia Gov. Major League Baseball is protesting a democratically passed Georgia voting law while bolstering ties with a Communist Party-backed Chinese company that … “Major League Baseball fundamentally supports voting rights for all Americans and opposes restrictions to the ballot box,” Manfred said. Major League Baseball on Friday pulled this year's All-Star Game out of Atlanta in protest of Georgia's new restrictive voting law. Major League Baseball announced on Friday that it will relocate the 2021 All-Star Game and MLB Draft, originally scheduled to take place in Atlanta, to a to-be-determined location. Major League Baseball’s decision to move its All-Star Game out of Georgia was a cold business calculation, not a statement of principle. Major League Baseball is one of several organizations and groups considering Georgia boycotts or economic measures to protest the controversial election law passed by the state last week. Major League Baseball (MLB) has announced they will not hold the All Star game in Georgia due to the recently passed law ensuring voting integrity. The state law, in part, calls for added ID requirements and shorter runoff election periods. Major League Baseball made its boldest move since integration by pulling the All-Star Game following a bevy of voter restrictions in Georgia. Atlanta lost Major League Baseball’s summer All-Star Game on Friday over the league’s objections to sweeping changes to Georgia voting laws that critics — … UPDATE, with Atlanta Braves statement Major League Baseball will move this summer’s All-Star Game out of Atlanta in protest of Georgia’s recently passed … The 2021 MLB draft, a new addition to All-Star Game festivities this year, will also be relocated. Major League Baseball's decision to move the All-Star Game out of Georgia was a grand slam The league hasn't historically done the right thing when it comes to racial discrimination. 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