20-07-2025
Georgia Republicans Have Gone Full ‘Knives Out'
The MAGA-world blow-up over the Trump administration's about-face in handling the Jeffrey Epstein files isn't the only conspiracy-fueled dispute splintering Republicans. Another feud is playing out in the state of Georgia, where a group of ultraconservative Republicans that rose to power with the backing of a wealthy financier is at war with the GOP leadership over control of the party.
The infighting may provide a window into what Republicans are now facing as the heretofore monolithic MAGA movement begins to fissure. And whether nationally or in Georgia, an intraparty firefight could darken the party's chances in the midterms.
