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FILE - U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., a senior pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church, speaks at the church, Jan. 15, 2023, in Atlanta. Warnock on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, urged Atlanta's mayor to be more transparent in how city officials handle a petition drive led by opponents of a proposed police and firefighter training center, saying he is “closely monitoring” the issue. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Sen. Raphael Warnock says Biden should stay in the presidential race

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

In this Monday, June 1, 2020 file photo, then-President Donald Trump holds a Bible as he visits outside St. John's Church across Lafayette Park from the White House in Washington. Part of the church was set on fire during protests the previous night. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Senate Democrat calls Trump selling $60 Bibles a ‘risky bet’

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

In this Jan 10, 2018 file photo, Bernice King poses for a photograph at the King Center, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Robert Ray, File)

On King’s holiday, daughter calls for bold action over words

By Bill Barrow - Associated Press

President Joe Biden and Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., enter Ebenezer Baptist Church, Jan. 11, 2022, in Atlanta. Warnock is senior pastor at the church. With Warnock having secured his first full term and Biden buoyed by Democrats' better-than-expected election results, the senator is welcoming the president back to Georgia and to America's most famous Black church. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Biden welcomed back to Georgia after laying low in midterms

By Bill Barrow - Associated Press

Republican Senate challenger Herschel Walker speaks during an election night watch party, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, in Atlanta. Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock has defeated Walker in a runoff election in Georgia. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

‘What a mess!’: GOP’s loss in Georgia runoff sends shock waves through Trump world

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Road to Majority conference Friday, June 17, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) **FILE**

Tuesday’s runoff election in Georgia tests Trump’s clout one more time before 2024 race gets rolling

By Susan Ferrechio and Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., speaks during a rally on Dec. 1, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)

Warnock scores narrow win in Georgia runoff, gives Democrats 51st Senate seat

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., waves to supporters as arrives to speak at a campaign rally at Georgia Tech Monday, Dec. 5, 2022, in Atlanta. Warnock is in a runoff with Republican Herschel Walker. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Calling all non-early voters: Warnock, Walker barnstorm Georgia ahead of Tuesday’s runoff election

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock campaigns on Sept. 2, 2022, in Atlanta with other members of historically Black fraternities and sororities. Warnock faced Republican Herschel Walker, a former University of Georgia football star, in a Tuesday runoff. Sports and college loyalties have figure prominently in the contest and in other midterm campaigns in this closely divided Deep South battleground. (AP Photo/Bill Barrow)

In Georgia, how sports explain a political battleground

By Bill Barrow - Associated Press

Georgia Republican Senate nominee Herschel Walker speaks during a campaign stop at Battle Lumber Company on Oct. 6, 2022, in Wadley, Ga. Republicans insist they’re working together to help Herschel Walker unseat Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock in next month's Georgia runoff. But to win a 50th Senate seat on Dec. 6 and limit Democrats’ continued majority, Republicans must overcome doubts about Walker’s appeal in a battleground state. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard, File)

Don’t count Herschel Walker out: Dems’ big spending fails to move the needle in Georgia runoff

By Susan Ferrechio and Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., speaks during a rally on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, in Atlanta. Warnock is running against Republican Herschel Walker in a runoff election.(AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Georgia teen shot while campaigning for Raphael Warnock, police say

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Former President Barack Obama speaks at a forum on democracy his foundation is co-sponsoring, Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) **FILE**

Obama goes to bat for ‘workhorse’ Warnock in Georgia runoff, dings Walker’s competence

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Michelle Obama launches her new book “The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times.” at Warner Theater in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Michelle Obama records robocalls on behalf of Raphael Warnock in Georgia runoff

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp campaigns alongside Senate candidate Herschel Walker on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022 in Smyrna, Ga. (AP Photo/Bill Barrow)

Herschel Walker leans on Trump-foe Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp in closing days of the runoff race

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Georgia Republican Senate nominee Herschel Walker speaks during a campaign stop at Battle Lumber Company on Oct. 6, 2022, in Wadley, Ga. Republicans insist they’re working together to help Herschel Walker unseat Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock in next month's Georgia runoff. But to win a 50th Senate seat on Dec. 6 and limit Democrats’ continued majority, Republicans must overcome doubts about Walker’s appeal in a battleground state. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard, File)

Walker calls in reinforcements for home stretch of campaign in Georgia runoff for Senate

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

This combination of photos shows, Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., speaking to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Aug. 3, 2021, left, and Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaking in Perry, Ga., Sept. 25, 2021. Republican groups have filed an appeal with Georgia’s highest court in an attempt to prohibit early voting this Saturday in the U.S. Senate runoff election between Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker. (AP Photo)

Saturday voting gives Senate edge to Warnock in ruling on Georgia runoff

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

This combination of photos shows, Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., speaking to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Aug. 3, 2021, left, and Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaking in Perry, Ga., Sept. 25, 2021. (AP Photo) ** FILE **

Georgia court lets counties offer post-Thanksgiving early voting

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp campaigns alongside Senate candidate Herschel Walker on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022 in Smyrna, Ga. (AP Photo/Bill Barrow)

Walker, Kemp campaign in Ga. together for the 1st time

By Bill Barrow - Associated Press

This combination of photos shows, Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., speaking to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Aug. 3, 2021, left, and Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaking in Perry, Ga., Sept. 25, 2021. (AP Photo) ** FILE **

Warnock sees Trump as anchor around Walker’s neck in Georgia runoff race

By Seth McLaughlin and Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump gestures after announcing he is running for president for the third time as he speaks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Warnock campaign ad just repeats Trump’s endorsement of opponent Walker

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times