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Collins, Ossoff clash in a second heated debate as early voting begins in Georgia

Ossoff challenged Collins over immigration, the war in Iran and allegations concerning Collins’ political ties.

Collins, Ossoff clash in a second heated debate as early voting begins in Georgia
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Sen. Jon Ossoff and Rep. Mike Collins clashed over immigration, the war in Iran and personal allegations in their second debate for Georgia’s Senate seat. The debate came as early voting began.

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Jon Ossoff
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Democratic U.S. senator and incumbent Senate candidate debating Mike Collins

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Mike Collins
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Republican U.S. representative and Senate candidate debating Jon Ossoff

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President whose policies and immigration tactics are discussed

Pete Hegseth
R · Secretary of Defense

Secretary of Defense, criticized by Ossoff over statements about the war in Iran

Marco Rubio
Secretary of State

Secretary of State, whose nomination Ossoff said he regretted supporting

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Jon Ossoff Says He Will Not Run for President in 2028 During Debate

Jon Ossoff took part in a Georgia Senate debate. Center outlets emphasize his rejection of a 2028 presidential run and pledge to serve a full Senate term if reelected, alongside clashes with Mike Collins. Right-leaning outlets cover different political signals: polling favorable to Ossoff as a Democratic PAC withdraws planned ads, and his position on possible Trump impeachment, which one article presents critically.

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