JD Vance to campaign in Georgia after another apparent Trump assassination attempt
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Ohio U.S. Sen. JD Vance’s speech in Atlanta tonight will be the Republican vice presidential candidate’s first major remarks since the Sunday’s incident which the FBI called an apparent “assassination attempt” against former President Donald Trump. On today’s epidose of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Politically Georgia podcast, hosts Bill Nigut, Tia Mitchell and Greg Bluestein discuss the latest threat against the former president.  You’ll also hear about Vance’s upcoming appearance at the Faith and Freedom Coalition dinner in Atlanta and Tim Walz’s future stop in Macon.  But first, the AJC’s Tamar Hallerman joins the podcast with the latest information about the decision by a special prosecutor to not pursue criminal charges against Lt. Governor Burt Jones in the Fulton County Trump election conspiracy case. Plus they look at a decision by Fulton County Judge Scott McAfee to drop several charges against Donald Trump. Plus, AJC business and economics reporter Michael Kannell joins the podcast to take a deep dive into the economic issues being raised by Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Plus the hosts discuss the visits to Georgia this week by vice presidential candidates Tim Walz and JD Vance.     Links to today’s topics: Trump was the subject of an apparent assassination attempt at his Florida golf club, the FBI says Burt Jones won't be charged in Trump election interference case Fulton County judge drops more charges in election conspiracy case Analysis of Trump tax and economic proposals JD Vance to speak at conservative evangelical gathering in Atlanta Tim Walz to campaign in Georgia tomorrw     Have a question or comment for the show? Call the 24-hour Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline at 770-810-5297. We’ll play back your question and answer it during the listener mailbag segment on next Friday's episode.   Listen and subscribe to our podcast for free at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play Politically Georgia podcast.”         Credits  Executive producer- Shane Backler Producer- Natalie Mendenhall  Engineer- Shane Backler  Editor- Matt Owen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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