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Politically Georgia: David Perdue goes all in with Donald Trump

Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., takes a selfie with President Donald Trump during the seventh inning of Game 5 of the baseball World Series between the Houston Astros and the Washington Nationals Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019, in Washington.

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Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., takes a selfie with President Donald Trump during the seventh inning of Game 5 of the baseball World Series between the Houston Astros and the Washington Nationals Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019, in Washington.
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Feb 4, 2022

If there was any doubt about David Perdue’s strategy to unseat Gov. Brian Kemp, it’s clear now.

In this episode of the Politically Georgia podcast, host Greg Bluestein and political insider Patricia Murphy break down the focus on Donald Trump, Stacey Abrams’ huge fundraising figures and the pressure on Republican Senate candidates not named Herschel Walker.

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Greg Bluestein is the Atlanta Journal Constitution's chief political reporter. He is also an author, TV analyst and co-host of the Politically Georgia podcast.

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Patricia Murphy is the AJC's senior political columnist. She was previously a nationally syndicated columnist for CQ Roll Call, national political reporter for the Daily Beast and Politics Daily, and wrote for The Washington Post and Garden & Gun. She graduated from Vanderbilt and holds a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University.

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