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- ↑ "'The baggage is too heavy': GOP foes tee up last-ditch effort to sink Herschel Walker". POLITICO. Archived from the original on 2022-04-01. Retrieved 2022-04-01.
- ↑ "GOP field for Senate seat widens". FOX 5 Atlanta. Archived from the original on 2022-01-22. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
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