A Georgia mayor has been charged with burglary and criminal trespassing, leading the way for him to be temporarily replaced by a council member who was among four others who filed a lawsuit against him earlier this year.
Kamau also shared a Bible verse about"those who are persecuted because of righteousness."
"If I get called upon to do any official actions as the acting mayor, that's what I will do until such time as Mayor Khalid returns to duty," she said.
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