Trump Gives Kemp ‘Full And Total Endorsement’ In Ga. Governor’s Race

Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp, Republican primary candidate for governor, approaches the podium to address supporters during an election night results party Tuesday, May 22, 2018, in Athens, Ga.

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On Wednesday afternoon, President Donald Trump endorsed Secretary of State Brian Kemp in next week’s Republican runoff for Georgia governor.

“The Primary is on Tuesday. Brian is tough on crime, strong on the border and illegal immigration,” Trump tweeted.