Georgia Republicans pick former state senator Josh McKoon as chair at meeting marked by Trump speech

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Georgia Republicans pick former state senator Josh McKoon as chair at meeting marked by Trump speech
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Georgia's new Republican Party chairman is promising to 'fight back' against Democrats, as the party wraps up a pugnacious convention that often painted the current national condition in dark tones.

wraps up a pugnacious convention that often painted the current national condition in dark tones.

McKoon takes over a party that officials said hosted more delegates than ever at its two-day convention, keynoted by a headline-grabbing address where former President Donald Trump savaged his indictment for mishandling classified documents and called Atlanta-based Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis a “lunatic, Marxist district attorney,” as she considers charging Trump with illegally trying to overturn Georgia’s 2020 election.

Delegates and those who spoke at the convention were largely supportive of Trump, saying his indictment is illegitimate and that Joe Biden would present an existential threat to the country if he is reelected in 2024.

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