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February 06, 2026

President Donald Trump on Wednesday endorsed a conservative local prosecutor in a Georgia special election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene, who resigned from the US House of Representatives amid an acrimonious split with the president.

President backs Maga prosecutor

Taylor: Fell from grace

Mr Trump said that he was throwing his support behind Clay Fuller, 44, the district attorney for four counties in northwest Georgia, describing him as an "America First Patriot" and a proponent of the president's Make America Great Again movement.

"He is strongly supported by the most Highly Respected MAGA Warriors in Georgia," Mr Trump said on his Truth Social platform.

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