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FILE PHOTO: MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers at Colorado Rockies (Reuters) – Colorado Rockies’ stadium Coors Field will host July’s All-Star Game, Major League Baseball (MLB) said on Tuesday, after the annual event was relocated from Atlanta in protest over Georgia’s new voting restrictions. MLB Commissioner Robert Manfred on Friday ordered the sport to relocate its 2021 All-Star Game after Georgia instituted the new voting rules, which Republican politicians have endorsed but critics have said aim to suppress voting among Black people and other racial minorities who tend to vote Democrat...

Gov. Brian Kemp blames "cancel culture" and "lying" Democrats for the MLB moving the All-Star game out of Georgia.

"Like so many Coloradans, I'm excited and hopeful that Major League Baseball makes the best decision and formally chooses to play the 2021 All-Star game in Denver," Governor  Jared Polis said in a statement. "It would be good for baseball and good for Colorado." "We are excited about the possibility of hosting the All-Star Game and are awaiting MLB's decision," Denver Mayor  Michael Hancock said. Brian Kemp slammed MLB for pulling the game from his state. "Major League Baseball caved to fear, political opportunism, and liberal lies," Kemp said last week. "Georgians - and all Americans - ...

"Like so many Coloradans, I'm excited and hopeful that Major League Baseball makes the best decision and formally chooses to play the 2021 All-Star game in Denver," Governor  Jared Polis said in a statement. "It would be good for baseball and good for Colorado." "We are excited about the possibility of hosting the All-Star Game and are awaiting MLB's decision," Denver Mayor  Michael Hancock said. Brian Kemp slammed MLB for pulling the game from his state. "Major League Baseball caved to fear, political opportunism, and liberal lies," Kemp said last week. "Georgians - and all Americans - ...

“Parts of the private sector keep dabbling in behaving like a woke parallel government.” That was Senator Mitch McConnell on Monday, weighing into the national debate over the role of business in politics. The debate came to a head after Major League Baseball pulled the All-Star Game from Atlanta to demonstrate its condemnation of Georgia’s new voting law, which some Democrats have compared to Jim Crow voter suppression. Dozens of companies, from Coca-Cola to Delta to Microsoft, have publicly decried Georgia’s law and similar efforts that Republicans are proposing in more than 40 stat...