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GOP frontrunner in key gubernatorial race forced to answer about hiring illegal immigrants: 'I don't know'
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politics42m ago

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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GOP candidates for governor in Georgia clash over the mounds of cash pouring into the race
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politics1d ago

GOP candidates for governor in Georgia clash over the mounds of cash pouring into the race

  • Jones and Jackson spar over millions spent on attack ads during the GOP governor primary.
  • Democrats unite on a affordability agenda, emphasizing Medicaid expansion and housing access.
  • Raffensperger argues against the Democratic candidate while warningGeorgia would face unsafe streets if Bottoms wins.
  • Former Sen. Jason Esteves questions Duncan over his past role and the 2020 election context.
  • Duncan defends past positions while acknowledging missteps on abortion policy.
  • Turnout and early voting begin as candidates court undecided voters.
  • Jones campaign releases new attack ad aimed at Jackson in bid to appeal to MAGA voters.
  • Bottoms campaign emphasizes pay raises for first responders and results delivered.
  • Georgia turnout aims to shape the state’s political direction as candidates argue over spending and policy.
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