State Rep. Vernon Jones bucked his party on Tuesday and endorsed @realDonaldTrump, making him the first state elected Democratic official in Georgia to back the Republican’s bid for a second term. #gapol https://www.ajc.com/blog/politics/georgia-democratic-lawmaker-endorses-trump-presidential-bid/dpqTbn2pBPIivHNgPdNSdN/
The news was met by a scathing statement from @GeorgiaDemocrat chairwoman @NikemaWilliams, who called Jones an "embarrassment" to the party. #gapol
State @RepScottHolcomb, another DeKalb Democrat, added this about Jones' decision to back Trump: “They’re both incompetent narcissists. This isn’t surprising.” #gapol https://www.ajc.com/blog/politics/georgia-democratic-lawmaker-endorses-trump-presidential-bid/dpqTbn2pBPIivHNgPdNSdN/