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GOP frontrunner in key gubernatorial race forced to answer about hiring illegal immigrants: 'I don't know'

Jackson says he does not know if illegals are currently working for him, addressing the debate question directly.
He pledges to deport criminal illegals and frames his stance as Georgia’s top priority if elected governor.
Jackson counters that he has hired thousands of people yearly but says he complies with laws and E-Verify when applicable.
Opponents pressed about documented allegations related to his landscaping workforce and I-9 verification.
Jackson asserts he did not directly hire workers and that supervision was handled by a landscaping superintendent.
Jackson emphasizes his pro-life leadership and commitment to DEI-related policies being opposed.
The debate occurred as the May 19 primary approaches and coverage highlights his alignment with Trump.
Campaigns dismiss the claims as political attacks, framing the issue as a corruption allegation against rivals.
The exchange is part of broader scrutiny of Jackson’s business practices and past donations.
The primary contest includes several candidates, such as Burt Jones, and coverage notes Jackson’s proximity to Trump allies.

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