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Republican governors face the Trump litmus test as elections approach | The Atlanta Voice

Donald Trump is causing a headache for the Republican Governors Association. Inside the GOP, the former President's hostility toward officeholders and candidates who refuse to embrace his false election fraud claims has fomented fear that Trump may be negatively impacting the party's gubernatorial recruitment and retention, particularly as he threatens to enlist primary challengers against certain incumbents, multiple Republicans told […]

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