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Doug Collins plans to try ousting Kelly Loeffler in Georgia GOP battle

Ranking member Rep. Doug Collins, R-Ga., speaks during a hearing before the House Judiciary Committee on the constitutional grounds for the impeachment of President Donald Trump, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington. - photo by Associated Press

Ranking member Rep. Doug Collins, R-Ga., speaks during a hearing before the House Judiciary Committee on the constitutional grounds for the impeachment of President Donald Trump, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington. - photo by Associated Press

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Updated: Jan 29, 2020, 3:10 PM

Published: Jan 28, 2020, 2:05 PM

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Rep. Doug Collins, an ardent ally of President Donald Trump and vocal opponent of his impeachment, is expected to announce he will challenge fellow Republican and newly appointed Sen. Kelly Loeffler for her seat this year, a Republican official said Monday.

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