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David Perdue, once a rising GOP star and strong Trump ally, defeated by Democratic rival

By Barnini Chakraborty
Published January 7, 2021 11:30am ET
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David Perdue, once a rising GOP star and strong Trump ally, defeated by Democratic rival
ATLANTA — It was supposed to be an easy win for Georgia’s David Perdue. He’d hitched his wagon to Donald Trump in 2016, and it had paid off. He did it again four years later, only this time, it cost him his coveted U.S. Senate seat. Perdue was locked in a heated runoff race against […]

ATLANTA — It was supposed to be an easy win for Georgia’s David Perdue.

He’d hitched his wagon to Donald Trump in 2016, and it had paid off. He did it again four years later, only this time, it cost him his coveted U.S. Senate seat.

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