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What Georgia politicians are saying about the impeachment inquiry

FILE PHOTO: The whistleblower who set off the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump has sought federal witness protection because they fear for their safety.

Credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images

Credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images

FILE PHOTO: The whistleblower who set off the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump has sought federal witness protection because they fear for their safety.
By Bria Felicien
Sept 30, 2019

In this episode of the Politically Georgia podcast, host Greg Bluestein and AJC Washington correspondent Tamar Hallerman discuss the recent impeachment inquiry out of Washington, along with what Georgia lawmakers are saying or not saying about it. Also, the two discuss a recent high-profile online application for U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson’s seat.

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Bria Felicien is a published author and staff writer at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She produces podcasts for the AJC.

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