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President Donald Trump says he is going to veto the National Defense Authorization Act and is spending his final days in the White House interested in a campaign to pressure members of Congress to join a futile effort to overturn the 2020 election. | Patrick Semansky/AP Photo
Kelly Loeffler, a Wall Street Senator With a Hardscrabble Pitch
The hard right turn of Ms. Loeffler, one of two Republican candidates in Georgia’s pivotal Senate runoff elections, reflects the ideological gymnastics embraced by her party in the Trump era.
Senator Kelly Loeffler addressing supporters last month at the Georgia National Fairgrounds in Perry. She has become a fierce defender of President Trump, but her support for him is relatively recent.Credit.Audra Melton for The New York Times
Dec. 21, 2020
In the year since Kelly Loeffler was appointed to the Senate, the largely unknown financial executive has crafted a narrative of her life and built a campaign around it.