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Trump’s legal fees, religious liberty and government secrecy: Georgia lawmakers plow through flurry of bills

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Trump’s legal fees, religious liberty and government secrecy: Georgia lawmakers plow through flurry of bills

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Trump’s legal fees, religious liberty and government secrecy: Georgia lawmakers plow through flurry of bills

Wednesday is the penultimate day of the 2025 Georgia legislative session. It’s expected to be busy as lawmakers rush to get their bills assigned to the House and Senate floor.

14m ago