Last year, Sen. Moore was banned from entering House chambers after making controversial comments about late House Speaker David Ralston.
Republican Georgia state Sen. Colton Moore speaks to reporters outside the Georgia Capitol in Atlanta, Sept. 7, 2023. Fellow state Senate Republicans suspended Moore from their caucus, Thursday, Sept. 28, saying Moore refused to follow internal caucus rules as he attacked fellow Republicans for not backing his push to impeach Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis for indicting Donald Trump
Georgia Sen. Colton Moore, who represents viewers in Dade, Walker and Catoosa Counties, was arrested Thursday morning shortly before Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp's annual State of the State address. A video posted to X shows Sen. Moore trying to enter the State House chamber, being denied, shoved and arrested.Senator Colton Moore, who exposed and defeated corrupt Fani Willis last year, has been arrested by the Anti-Trump Speaker of the Georgia House. Colton is being held in the same Atlanta jail as President Trump. We are working to ensure his expedient release. Please pray for all those standing up for freedom and peace for all Georgians."Wednesday, Sen.
Despite multiple verbal warnings and several attempts to de-escalate the situation, GSP says Senator Moore persisted in his attempts to disrupt official proceedings inside the House Chamber.
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