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Republicans in Georgia advanced Trump's pick for senator but not governor in the state's runoff primary on Tuesday.
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Trump-endorsed candidates won Senate runoffs in Georgia and Alabama, but in a rare defeat, the president's pick for Georgia governor failed to advance.
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The 39-year-old senator has become an internet sensation for Democrats seeking a 2028 contender. He says he's focused on winning a second term in November.
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President Trump had made a late endorsement for Mr. Collins, who had campaigned as a MAGA candidate also able to appeal to moderates.
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There are runoff elections in Georgia and Alabama and primaries in Oklahoma.
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The result sets up a Republican primary runoff between a right-wing firebrand and a more traditional candidate.
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The runways at Ronald Reagan National Airport will be closed after noon on July 4, and for several hours on July 3. Other celebrations surrounding the nation's 250th birthday are also expected to cause disruptions.
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