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Politically Georgia: A defiant Herschel Walker rejects abortion allegations

Herschel Walker talks to the media at Battle Lumber Company in Wadley, Ga. on Thursday, October 6, 2022. (Natrice Miller/natrice.miller@ajc.com)

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Herschel Walker talks to the media at Battle Lumber Company in Wadley, Ga. on Thursday, October 6, 2022. (Natrice Miller/natrice.miller@ajc.com)
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Oct 7, 2022

Politically Georgia podcast hosts Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy discuss Herschel Walker’s efforts to sidestep the abortion allegations that plunged his Senate campaign into turmoil.

Plus, our insiders answer your questions from the 24-hour Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline at (770)810-5297.

You’re invited to come to a live taping of the Politically Georgia podcast this Tuesday. For all the details on how to join us, go to live.ajc.com.

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