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Georgia economist fired by Trump says she isn’t leaving the Fed board
President Donald Trump says he has discretion to fire Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board. Cook says no legal cause exists to remove her.
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Donald Trump’s push to fire renowned Georgia economist tests limits of power
The president has called on Cook, a Georgia native, to resign from the Federal Reserve Board over allegations she falsified mortgage documents.
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GOP asks judge to hold Fulton Democrats in contempt for defying court order
The Fulton County Commission refused to appoint two Republicans to the local election board despite a judge telling them they had to do it.
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JD Vance visit highlights fight to frame Donald Trump’s tax and spending law
The vice president will visit Peachtree City today to rally support for the new law. Democrats, meanwhile, have criticized the cuts to Medicaid.
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GOP lawmakers risk Brian Kemp’s ire by supporting Mike Collins for Senate
At least a dozen GOP lawmakers showed up to U.S. Rep. Mike Collins' kickoff rally for his Senate campaign despite Gov. Brian Kemp's backing of Derek Dooley.
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Brad Raffensperger test-drives potential stump speech
Georgia's secretary of state spoke about crime, education and jobs during a speech in Clayton County. It's another signal he could run for higher office.
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Burt Jones to make his case on eliminating Georgia’s income tax
The Republican candidate for governor will headline a meeting this week of a special state Senate committee examining the issue.
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Derek Dooley says his coaching career kept him out of the voting booth
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Jason Esteves floats $1 billion fund to help small businesses
The Democratic candidate for governor says it could generate up to 50,000 jobs a year. The fund mirrors recent tax incentives for big businesses.
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Did son of embattled First Liberty founder resign from Coweta County GOP?
Georgia GOP Chair Josh McKoon said Brant Frost V was resigning. But the Coweta County GOP posted a message on its website urging patience.