GOP civil war erupts over shutdown politics in critical Senate race: ‘Not a winning formula’

Republicans in Georgia are locked in a bitter civil war revolving around the government shutdown and a critical primary race for a shot at unseating Democrat Sen. Jon Ossoff.Though currently held by Ossoff, the Georgia Senate seat is considered highly competitive, with Republicans having a real chance of flipping the seat red in 2026. Ossoff won the seat in 2021 in a razor-thin runoff election, beating out former Republican Sen. David Perdue by a margin of just 1.2 percent.The race is considered highly critical for Republicans to protect their Senate majority. This, however, has not kept Repub