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Sam Gringlas

How Georgia's Republican governor broke with Trump — and thrived

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (left) has swatted aside Donald Trump's claims that the 2020 election results in Georgia were stolen from him. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images, Joshua Roberts/Getty Images)

When Brian Kemp launched his campaign for Georgia governor in 2018, he ran with the enthusiastic backing of then-President Donald Trump.

But by the time Kemp was seeking reelection last year, Trump was prodding a challenger to take him down in the Republican primary.

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