FULTON COUNTY, Ga. - Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is blasting the Fulton County Commission for refusing to seat two Republican nominees on the county’s elections board despite a court order.

What we know:

The nominees were Julie Adams, an incumbent election board member who voted against certifying last year's primary election, and Jason Frazier, who has reportedly lodged thousands of voter registration challenges in Fulton County.

The Georgia Court of Appeals recently denied the commission’s request for a stay of the ruling, leaving no further legal options. Still, the commission has not complied.

What they're saying:

"Fulton County is in direct defiance of a lawful court order," Raffensperger said in a statement. "Defiance of the rule of law may seem like good pol

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