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News Articles: President Donald Trump

President Trump commuted the sentence of and later pardoned Alice Marie Johnson, who had received a life term in a drug case.

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  • Opinion

Opinion: The Truth About Pardons

The history of presidential pardons is often surprising — and revealing.

December 06, 2020
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By:
  • Scott Simon
President Trump tweeted late Tuesday that he is considering vetoing the must-pass defense authorization bill unless Congress approves changes to the legal shield that protects tech companies from liability from third-party content.

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  • Politics

Trump Vows To Veto Defense Bill Unless Shield For Big Tech Is Scrapped

The president wants Congress to repeal Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act, a provision that provides legal protection for tech companies.

December 02, 2020
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By:
  • Jaclyn Diaz
President Donald Trump at a rally in Atlanta

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  • Elections

Georgia Still On President's Mind With Sunday Rally Planned In Rome

President Donald Trump is scheduled to stop in Rome Sunday as he rallies his supporters to the polls Tuesday, yet more evidence Georgia has joined the ranks of critical battleground states.

Trump’s visit to northwest Georgia is set to take place several days after Democratic nominee Joe Biden campaigned in Atlanta and Warm Springs.

October 30, 2020
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By:
  • Stanley Dunlap
Kemp Tuesday

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  • Elections

Kemp At Pro-Trump Rally: ‘If we grow tired and weary, we can lose’

Gov. Brian Kemp on Tuesday implored a group of Trump supporters not to grow complacent ahead of the Nov. 3 election, saying, "If we grow tired and weary, we can lose.”

October 27, 2020
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By:
  • Grant Blankenship
Donald Trump in Macon

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  • Politics

'We're Going To Win The State Of Georgia.' Trump Draws Thousands To Macon Rally

President Donald Trump visited Macon Friday evening as he campaigned across the southeast in an effort to shore up support less than three weeks before the election.

October 16, 2020
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By:
  • Caleb Slinkard and
  • Jenna Eason
Trump supporters head into the mask-mandatory rally at the Middle Georgia Regional Airport on Friday afternoon, Oct. 16, 2020.

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  • Health

Headed To Trump's Macon Rally? Know The COVID-19 Risk

President Trump’s barnstorming rallies still pump classic rock tunes for a soundtrack and pack out airport tarmacs. But what's new for his rallies in this final month of the presidential campaign is their likelihood to spread the coronavirus — including the one planned for Macon on Friday.

October 15, 2020
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By:
  • Grant Blankenship
President Donald Trump drives past supporters gathered outside Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020. Trump was admitted to the hospital after contracting COVID-19.

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  • Politics

KSU Professor: Path Ahead For U.S. Election Is Uncertain

There's no questioning that the past 72 hours in America since President Trump's testing positive for the coronavirus have added yet another chapter to the drama that is 2020, with many uncertainties ahead for how the president's illness could affect the outcome of the presidential election less than a month away. This murkiness has even left political science scholars scratching their heads at what could come next.

GPB's Sarah Rose spoke with Andrew Pieper, a professor of political science at Kennesaw State University, who said we are living in unprecedented times.

October 05, 2020
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By:
  • Sarah Rose
President Donald Trump in Georgia

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  • News

Georgia Leaders React To President Trump's COVID-19 Diagnosis

Georgians woke up Friday to the jolting news that President Donald Trump tested positive for COVID-19 just a month before the election.

October 02, 2020
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By:
  • Jill Nolin
First lady Melania Trump arrives to speak to the Republican National Convention from the White House on Tuesday. She empathized with those struggling with the coronavirus in her remarks.

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  • Elections

4 Takeaways From Night 2 Of The Republican National Convention

Melania Trump empathized with those struggling with the coronavirus, while others sidestepped the pandemic's impact on the economy. The program disregarded old lines between official and political.

August 26, 2020
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By:
  • Deirdre Walsh
GPB News NPR

Trump's Visit To Atlanta Wednesday: Boost For GOP, Target For Dems

Ahead of President Donald Trump's visit to the Atlanta area on Wednesday, prominent Georgia Democrats have scheduled a news conference to "slam" what...

July 14, 2020
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By:
  • Donna Lowry
President Donald J. Trump speaks at the "Black Voices For Trump" coalition launch in Atlanta on Nov. 8, 2019.

President Launches ‘Black Voices For Trump’ Coalition In Atlanta

President Donald J. Trump kicked off a new effort to increase support among African American voters in Atlanta Friday, as local Democrats and other...

November 13, 2019
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler ,
  • Ellen Eldridge ,
  • and 1 more

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  • Politics

All Elected Seats In Georgia Up For Grabs in 2018

On this edition of Political Rewind, we ring in the new year with a look at the major events we’ll be following through 2018. Georgians will elect a new...

January 03, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn leaves federal court in Washington, Friday, Dec. 1, 2017. Flynn pleaded guilty to making false statements to the FBI.

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  • Politics

Flynn Pleads Guilty, Cooperating With Russia Probe

On this edition of "Political Rewind," we address the fallout from Michael Flynn’s guilty plea in the Russia probe and his cooperation with the special...

December 01, 2017
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

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