Republicans fear Trump's false claims could hurt party in Georgia runoff
by Sam Levine in New York from US news | The Guardian on (#5B7GR)
President to host rally for Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue - but false claims of fraud could discourage supporters in critical contest
Donald Trump is set to host a Saturday rally in Georgia amid concerns he is discouraging Republicans there from turning out to vote in a critical runoff contest by attacking top GOP officials and falsely claiming fraud and voting-machine irregularities cost him the November election.
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