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    The Jolt

    CLAXTON, GA - JANUARY 7, 2021: U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue speaks at an event at the Spring Hollow Farm in Claxton, Ga. about bringing high speed internet to two rural Georgia counties. (AJC Photo/Stephen B. Morton)
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    Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms during a news conference on May 30, 2020. (Ben Gray/Atlanta Journal Constitution/TNS)
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    The Jolt: Democrats push for reform after George Floyd verdict, Kemp calls for “healing”
    President Joe Biden's new debt relief program targeted specifically to Black, Hispanic and Native American farmers shows the political weight of Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., shown in Washington, D.C., in 2021. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Stefani Reynolds
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    December 5, 2020 Valdosta - President Donald Trump speaks during the Republican National Committee’s Victory Rally at the Valdosta Flying Services in Valdosta on Saturday, December 5, 2020. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
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    The Jolt: Battle over delegates shows it’s still Trump’s Georgia GOP
    GOP activist Baoky Vu of Decatur. AIn this July photo, the Olympic rings and torch from the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta stand near the formerly named Centennial Olympic Stadium, now Turner Field, home of the Atlanta Braves baseball team in Atlanta. AP/David GoldmanJC file
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    The Jolt: Another GOP censure roiling Republicans from the inside out
    12/21/2020 — Columbus, Georgia — Vice President-elect Kamala Harris speaks during a car rally in Columbus, Georgia, Monday, December 21, 2020. Vice President-elect Harris was in Georgia stumping for US Senate Democratic candidates Jon Ossoff and Rev. Rahpael Warnock.  (Alyssa Pointer / Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)
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    The Jolt: Vice President Harris says Georgia election law is clear voter suppression
    Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp speaks during a news conference at the State Capitol on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Atlanta, about Major League Baseball's decision to pull the 2021 All-Star Game from Atlanta over the league's objection to a new Georgia voting law. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
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    Gov. Brian Kemp signs into law voting rights bill SB202 on Thursday behind closed doors at the Georgia Capitol.
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    11/21/20 - Atlanta,  GA - Several different groups converged on the Georgia State Capitol for a rally on Saturday, November 21, 2020. Among the speakers was Democratic state Rep. Vernon Jones, who is a supporter of President Donald Trump.  Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.shin@ajc.com
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