The Latest: Perdue, Loeffler backers gather at Atlanta hotel

Hundreds of supporters of Republicans David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler have gathered at a high-rise hotel in Atlanta’s Buckhead district. They snacked on miniature empanadas and antipasto skewers as they watched results come in Tuesday night. Everyone was forced to put on a mask and submit to a temperature check as they entered, but some discarded their masks inside. Perdue remains in quarantine after he was exposed to COVID-19, but Loeffler was expected to address the crowd later in the ev