Biden rallies for Democrats in Senate runoffs 'to get something done'

President-elect Joe Biden came to Atlanta Tuesday for his first public speech since Monday when the Electoral College confirmed his win in the Nov. 3 election.

“Thank you for turning out in record numbers in the November election,” he told the crowd in the drive-in rally. “Thank you for the faith you put in me and Vice President-elect Harris. Thank you for standing strong to make sure your voices were heard.”

“Your votes were counted and counted and counted again,” he added, poking fun at the two recounts in the state. “I’m starting to feel like I won Georgia three times.”

Georgia’s secretary of state certified the 2020 presidential election last week following a hand recount of the 5 million votes that served as an audit and then one more machine recount.

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