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• Establishment pick Bill Hagerty wins Tennessee Republican U.S. Senate primary

  Republicans in East Tennessee pick Diana Harshbarger as a successor for retiring GOP U.S. Rep. Phil Roe ♦By Rich Shumate, ChickenFriedPolitics.com editor NASHVILLE (CFP) —…

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  Hotly contested Republican U.S. Senate race highlights Thursday’s primary ballot in Tennessee

  Voters in East Tennessee will also pick a successor for retiring GOP U.S. Rep. Phil Roe ♦By Rich Shumate, ChickenFriedPolitics.com editor NASHVILLE (CFP) — Tennessee…

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  Georgia U.S Rep. John Lewis honored and remembered at funeral service in Atlanta

  Former presidents Obama, Bush and Clinton eulogize civil rights icon at Ebenezer Baptist Church ♦By Rich Shumate, ChickenFriedPolitics.com editor ATLANTA (CFP) — Three former U.S.…

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  17 Southern U.S. House Republicans vote with Democrats to remove Confederate statues from Capitol

  11 other Southern Republicans missed vote on measure that passed House Wednesday ♦By Rich Shumate, ChickenFriedPolitics.com editor WASHINGTON (CNN) — Seventeen Southern Republicans in the…

• Passing of an Icon: Georgia U.S. Rep. John Lewis dies at 80

  State Democrats scramble to replace Lewis on November ballot before Monday deadline ♦By Rich Shumate, ChickenFriedPolitics.com ATLANTA (CFP) — During his long and illustrious life,…

• MJ Hegar wins Texas Democratic U.S. Senate runoff, will take on John Cornyn

  Donald Trump’s former White House doctor Ronny Jackson wins U.S. House runoff in Panhandle; Pete Sessions makes a comeback ♦By Rich Shumate, ChickenFriedPolitics.com editor AUSTIN…