Trump endorses Mike Collins in Georgia Senate race ahead of GOP runoff

President Donald Trump endorsed Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) on Sunday over former Tennessee football coach Derek Dooley just ahead of Tuesday’s runoff between the two GOP candidates.

Trump endorses Mike Collins in Georgia Senate race ahead of GOP runoff

TL;DR

  • Donald Trump endorsed Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) over Derek Dooley.
  • The endorsement occurred just before Tuesday's GOP runoff for the Georgia Senate seat.
  • Trump described Collins as a "true FRIEND, FIGHTER, and WARRIOR" with his "Complete and Total Endorsement."
  • Trump criticized Dooley for living outside Georgia and for claiming Trump lost the 2020 election.
  • Trump also attacked incumbent Senator Jon Ossoff, calling him a "laughingstock."
  • Collins is described as an America First, Trump-aligned candidate and former trucking company owner.