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Trump-backed candidate wins primary to face Jon Ossoff in Georgia midterms – US politics live

In Georgia's midterm senatorial election, Republican primary runoff voters selected US Representative Mike Collins to challenge Democratic star Jon Ossoff. This outcome was influenced by Donald Trump, who had backed Collins.

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Trump-backed candidate wins primary to face Jon Ossoff in Georgia midterms – US politics live
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In Georgia's midterm senatorial election, Republican primary runoff voters selected US Representative Mike Collins to challenge Democratic star Jon Ossoff. This outcome was influenced by Donald Trump, who had backed Collins. The article also reports on other US political events, including Donald Trump's criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding Lebanon. Additionally, the US Senate narrowly failed to advance a Democratic-introduced war powers resolution concerning Iran. The Justice Department announced charges against five men for an alleged plot to attack government officials at a White House UFC event, with FBI Director Kash Patel's early announcement reportedly causing surprise and anger among Secret Service officials.

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The Republican-led US Senate narrowly failed to advance a war powers resolution introduced by Democrats that would have directed the president to end hostilities with Iran, by a vote of 48-47.

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Donald Trump told a news conference at the G7 summit in France that the Israeli prime minister “has to be more responsible with respect to Lebanon”.

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Donald Trump’s pick to face rising Democratic star Jon Ossoff in Georgia’s midterm election for senator later this year swept to victory last night.

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Republican primary runoff voters chose US representative Mike Collins to face Jon Ossoff in November.

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The justice department announced charges against five men for an alleged plot to carry out an attack to kill government officials at the White House UFC event on Sunday.

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Republican primary runoff voters chose US representative Mike Collins to face Ossoff in November Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. Donald Trump’s pick to face rising Democratic star Jon Ossoff in Georgia’s midterm election for senator later this year swept to victory last night. Donald Trump laid into Benjamin Netanyahu , telling a news conference at the G7 summit in France that the Israeli prime minister “has to be more responsible with respect to Lebanon”. The Republican-led US Senate on Tuesday narrowly failed to advance a war powers resolution introduced by Democrats that would have directed the president to end hostilities with Iran, by a vote of 48-47. The Justice Department announced charges against five men for an alleged plot to carry out an attack to kill government officials at the White House UFC event on Sunday. Kash Patel , the FBI director, reportedly surprised and angered US Secret Service officials by announcing an alleged plot to attack the White House UFC event on social media early Tuesday before about 10 suspects had been arrested. Continue reading...
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