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Rep. Mike Collins criticized over trucker safety record
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Rep. Mike Collins criticized over trucker safety record

The gist

Rep. Mike Collins, Georgia's GOP Senate nominee, ended a news conference over his son-in-law's posts.
The controversy has followed him for weeks as national Republicans face questions.

How it unfolded

  1. Sep 15, 2026Rep. Mike Collins, the Republican Senate nominee in Georgia, made comments in Athens on Sunday.
  2. Sep 15, 2026At a conservative fundraising dinner, Collins attacked Sen. Jon Ossoff by trying to tie him to other Democrats like Sen. Bernie Sanders.
  3. Sep 17, 2026Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp were set to headline an event, as Collins drew a sharp contrast with Ossoff in Georgia's 2026 Senate race.

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