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Perdue hugs Trump as he runs to right in Georgia GOP primary

Former U.S. Sen. David Perdue is building his campaign around Donald Trump and veering to the right as he tries to unseat Republican Gov. Brian Kemp in a May 24 GOP primary

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Perdue opens debate with election lie

Perdue claimed GOP Gov. Brian Kemp "sold us out and cost us the majority of the United States Senate"

Salon

Kemp, Perdue clash bitterly in first primary debate

ATLANTA — The punches came fast and furious as Gov. Brian Kemp and his Republican challenger, former U.S. Sen. David Perdue, met in the first debate of the Georgia gubernatorial race Sunday night.

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Kemp and Perdue to clash in Georgia GOP governor's debate

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and top Republican challenger David Perdue will meet Sunday for the first of three scheduled debates over the next eight days

The Independent UK

Once a debate no-show, Perdue readies for series of faceoffs with Kemp

ATLANTA — David Perdue famously skipped the sole U.S. Senate runoff debate in 2021 against Democrat Jon Ossoff. Now an underdog in his primary challenge against Gov. Brian Kemp, the former U.S. senator is about to enter a weeklong gantlet of showdowns against the incumbent.

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Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 19 (April 21, 2022)

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Abrams seeks to end unlimited donations to Georgia's Kemp

Democrat Stacey Abrams is asking a federal judge to shut down fundraising by a committee controlled by incumbent Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp that can take unlimited contributions

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From Doctor Oz to Herschel Walker: Here’s who Trump’s backing in primary races

May will be a crucial proving ground for the weight of aan endorsement from the de facto head of the Republican party, writes Eric Garcia

The Independent UK

Did Trump destroy evidence of crimes?

Watchdog groups warn that Trump may have "willfully mutilated and destroyed critical records of his presidency"

Salon

Patricia Murphy: George W. Bush's subversive, inspired push for immigration reform

ATLANTA — I remember hearing in 2013 that George W. Bush had taken up painting. It sounded like a surprisingly artsy, but pleasant hobby for a man who had finished two terms in the White House and was finally done with politics after decades in the game.

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Donald Trump and the Republicans’ midterm dilemma

The party’s candidates in Pennsylvania are appealing to supporters of the former president, but that could backfire in the election

Financial Times

Georgia candidates raise crush of cash for 2022. It's 'just the beginning'

ATLANTA — Georgia Democrats are building a formidable advantage in their battle to hold U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock's seat and flip other statewide races: a tidal wave of cash. Republicans, meanwhile, are slowly cobbling together their own mountain of moolah.

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Federal judge rejects Abrams bid to use fundraising law that helps Kemp

ATLANTA — A federal judge ruled Thursday that Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams can’t use a state law created to give Gov. Brian Kemp a major fundraising advantage in their possible rematch this year.

Tribune News Service

Judge denies Abrams bid to seek unlimited contributions

A federal judge has ruled that Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams cannot immediately begin raising and spending unlimited campaign contributions under a new state law

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Does Trump's endorsement matter in Georgia? It depends, says UGA poll

One of the biggest mysteries of the May primary is how much sway Donald Trump still has among GOP voters. A University of Georgia poll offers an early glimpse at the power — and limits — of the former president's support.

Salon

Trump PAC drops $500K to stoke GOP feud

Trump went on all-in on struggling Georgia candidate David Perdue. Now a loss would be "particularly" humiliating

Tribune News Service

How Georgia Republicans passed a gun expansion after years of gridlock

ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp's support for "permit-less carry" legislation helped him emerge from a crowded Republican primary in 2018. But it took more than three years for Kemp to devote the political capital — and corral the votes — to pass the legislation.

The Independent UK

Trump PAC gives $500,000 to attack Georgia's Brian Kemp

Former President Donald Trump has given $500,000 to a group that is now running ads attacking Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp

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The Independent UK

Trump flexes massive fundraising haul in bid to oust Georgia’s Republican governor

Former president’s fundraising eclipses both major parties

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Trump boosts Georgia gubernatorial candidate David Perdue with new cash infusion

ATLANTA — Donald Trump is opening the financial spigots of his political organization to help former U.S. Sen. David Perdue defeat Gov. Brian Kemp. But Perdue’s chances might depend on how much more money the former president is willing to spend.

Axios

Trump donates $500,000 to defeat Brian Kemp in first midterm spend

This is Trump's first major financial investment in a 2022 cycle.

The Independent UK

Georgia Gov. Kemp signs bill easing gun laws amid primary

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is enacting a law abolishing the requirement that Georgians obtain a permit to carry a concealed handgun in public

Tribune News Service

Georgia Gov. Kemp to sign bill allowing concealed carry of handguns without a license

ATLANTA — As of Tuesday, most Georgians will be allowed to carry concealed handguns without first getting a license from the state.

The Independent UK

Judge questions Abrams suit seeking unlimited contributions

A federal judge is expressing skepticism that he can give Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams the immediate right to begin raising and spending unlimited campaign contributions

Tribune News Service

Poll: Perdue still lags behind Kemp in Georgia governor's race despite Trump’s help

ATLANTA — Former President Donald Trump’s rally to boost David Perdue’s campaign for governor of Georgia hasn’t significantly improved his standing in the GOP primary against Gov. Brian Kemp, according to the first major public poll released since the late March event.

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