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LISTEN: Georgia Republicans divided over Trump’s legal problems

Inside the District Attorney's office in Atlanta, individuals are observed within the Grand Jury room, even though the proceedings are not currently underway. However, it won't be long before the Department of Justice investigation and the Fulton County inquiry into interference during Georgia's 2020 elections conclude, leading to anticipated indictments against Trump and other individuals involved. Miguel Martinez /miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com

Credit: Miguel Martinez/AJC

Credit: Miguel Martinez/AJC

Inside the District Attorney's office in Atlanta, individuals are observed within the Grand Jury room, even though the proceedings are not currently underway. However, it won't be long before the Department of Justice investigation and the Fulton County inquiry into interference during Georgia's 2020 elections conclude, leading to anticipated indictments against Trump and other individuals involved. Miguel Martinez /miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
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July 21, 2023

As federal prosecutors near another potential indictment against Donald Trump, Georgia Republicans are divided over how to respond.

In this episode of the Politically Georgia podcast, hosts Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy explore the different strategies among Republicans when it comes to the former president’s comeback bid.

You’ll also hear how U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene became an unintended spokesperson for President Joe Biden’s campaign.

Greg and Patricia have their who’s up and who’s down for the week, and they answer questions from the listener mailbag. If you would like to ask a question, call the Politically Georgia 24-hour podcast hotline, and we will feature you on next Friday’s episode.

Listen and subscribe to our podcast for free at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Podcasts. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play Politically Georgia podcast.”

About the Authors

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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