Democratic state Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver fears politicization of U.S. Justice Department

Democratic state Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver fears politicization of U.S. Justice Department

Bill Nigut discusses the early entry of Republican state Attorney General Chris Carr into the 2026 race for governor and other political news making headlines. Then, Democratic state Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver joins the podcast to discuss President-elect Donald Trump’s choices for roles in cabinet and high-ranking administration positions. In the aftermath of former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz’s withdrawal from his nomination to be U.S. attorney general, Oliver makes the case for why she believes the selection of an attorney general who is loyal to the president-elect is dangerous for the independence of the Department of Justice. Then, Dr. Mark Rosenberg joins the podcast to discuss concerns about Health and Human Services secretary nominee Robert Kennedy Jr.’s long-running campaign against vaccines. Plus, we answer your questions from the listener mailbag. Georgia AG declares candidacy for governor Did Chris Carr announce for governor too soon? After Gatez drops out, Trump nominates Pam Bondi for AG Gatez withdrawal highlights how presidential nominees are often defeated Official says Georgia not spending enough for veteran services Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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A split Georgia electorate shapes the races for Senate and governor

A split Georgia electorate shapes the races for Senate and governor

A new bipartisan poll shows Jon Ossoff with a clear lead over Mike Collins, while the race for governor remains essentially tied between Keisha Lance Bottoms and Rick Jackson. On today’s episode of Th...

28 Jul 29min

Why Rick Jackson’s restaurant photo became a political flashpoint

Why Rick Jackson’s restaurant photo became a political flashpoint

Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy unpack the backlash after Republican gubernatorial nominee Rick Jackson posed for a photo at a Black-owned Atlanta restaurant. They also discuss the growing presence...

27 Jul 26min

Trump’s Cobb County policy event turns into a Georgia campaign rally

Trump’s Cobb County policy event turns into a Georgia campaign rally

President Donald Trump came to Cobb County to promote a new savings program for children, but his appearance at Wheeler High School quickly took on the feel of a campaign rally. On today’s episode ...

23 Jul 28min

Trump tests the Georgia GOP’s pivot to November

Trump tests the Georgia GOP’s pivot to November

President Donald Trump’s return to Georgia puts his influence over the state Republican Party back in focus. On today’s episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Politically Georgia podcast, Greg ...

22 Jul 35min

Trump’s Georgia return tests Rick Jackson’s general election strategy

Trump’s Georgia return tests Rick Jackson’s general election strategy

Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy examine what President Donald Trump’s Cobb County visit could mean for gubernatorial nominee Rick Jackson and Senate nominee Mike Collins. They also look at Jackson’...

21 Jul 35min

Ossoff tests an Epstein attack as Georgia Republicans face old divisions

Ossoff tests an Epstein attack as Georgia Republicans face old divisions

Jon Ossoff’s first attack ad against Mike Collins tests whether Republican divisions over the Epstein files can shape Georgia’s U.S. Senate race. On today’s episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution...

20 Jul 30min

Trump’s 2020 election claims return to the center of Georgia’s 2026 races

Trump’s 2020 election claims return to the center of Georgia’s 2026 races

President Donald Trump’s planned White House address is already reshaping Georgia politics before he delivers it. On today’s episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Politically Georgia podcast, ...

16 Jul 29min

Georgia’s Place in the South’s New Political Power Center

Georgia’s Place in the South’s New Political Power Center

Political and economic power is increasingly moving toward the South as corporations relocate, populations grow and Southern leaders gain more influence in Washington. On today’s episode of The Atl...

15 Jul 37min

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