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BILL BARROW and MEG KINNARD The Associated Press
Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, speaks at a campaign rally at Georgia State University in Atlanta, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben Gray)
ATLANTA -- Donald Trump took issue Saturday with Georgia's Republican governor as he campaigned in the key swing state where he's looking to redress his narrow 2020 loss -- a defeat he blames on GOP officials for not giving in to his claims of election fraud.
Trump attacked Gov. Brian Kemp on his social media site before his rally and said Kemp should be "fighting Crime, not fighting Unity and the Republican Party." He also criticized Kemp's wife, Marty, for saying she would write in her husband's name for president this fall instead of voting for the Republican nominee.
At Saturday's rally, Trump assailed Kemp in a roughly 10-minute tirade, blaming him for his loss to Democratic President Joe Biden and for not stopping a local district attorney from prosecuting him and several associates for his efforts to overturn the results.
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