Rift Between Georgia Republicans Grows As Runoff Elections Approach

WABE 90.1 | By Emma Hurt

Published December 20, 2020 at 8:05 AM EST

President Trump's pressure campaign against officials in Georgia has caused a major rift within the Republican party. It could have major implications if the Senate runoffs don't go the GOP's way.

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