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GOP governor endorses candidate challenging Trump-backed congressman in Republican US House primary

First publishedAug 5, 10:03 UTC

Last updatedAug 6, 05:30 UTC · 14m ago

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GOP governor endorses candidate challenging Trump-backed congressman in Republican US House primary

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Bill Lee endorsed former state Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher, the candidate running against President Donald Trump-backed U.S. Andy Ogles in a Republican U.S.

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Bill Lee endorsed former state Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher, the candidate running against President Donald Trump-backed U.S. Andy Ogles in a Republican U.S. House primary."Charlie Hatcher and I have been friends for 25 years," Lee said in a video, noting that "for seven years, he served as my commissioner of agriculture. I know his conservative values and how much he loves our country."Lee asserted that Hatcher "has stood with President Trump since day one."TOP TRUMP ALLY WARNS SUPER PAC BANKROLLED BY DEM BILLIONAIRE IS MEDDLING IN HIS GOP PRIMARYThe governor's last-minute endorsement on Tuesday came just ahead of the August 6th primary, but after early voting in the contest had already ended."Join me in voting for Charlie Hatcher this Thursday, August 6th," Lee said in the video.In part of a Facebook post that featured the governor's video, Hatcher noted, "I am deeply honored to receive the endorsement of my longtime friend, Governor Bill Lee.

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What's the story?: Bill Lee endorsed former state Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher, the candidate running against President Donald Trump-backed U.S. Andy Ogles in a Republican U.S.
How widely is it covered?: 1 outlet, average source rating 6.0/10.
When was it last updated?: 14m ago.

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