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A Trump-endorsed Senate candidate seems poised to lose a key swing state

Georgia Isn’t the Story. Trump’s Rot Is.The SetupDonald Trump handpicked Mike Collins for Georgia’s Senate race, and the result is exactly what happens when a party prizes obedience over competence: a nominee who drags the ticket while Republicans scramble to pretend the problem is tactical, not structural. Greg Bluestein’s reporting says Collins is behind in early polls, short on broad appeal, and carrying enough baggage to spook even his own allies.Who Actually Has PowerThe power here is not with the candidate who has to beg for votes. It is with Trump, who still defines the party’s…

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