On Friday, former President Donald Trump headed to Evans, Georgia, where he and Republican Governor Brian Kemp were briefed on the devastation from Hurricane Helene in the eastern part of the Peach state, and delivered remarks. You might want to read that sentence again.
For the first time since 2020, Gov. Brian Kemp and former President Donald Trump will appear together. It’s not a campaign event, it’s a briefing on Hurricane Helene’s aftermath in east Georgia. But it’s still a significant moment in the November race. #gapol pic.twitter.com/kT4aSTwiOP
— Greg Bluestein (@bluestein) October 3, 2024
They were invited by local officials, according to reports:
But the event is not being billed as a campaign appearance, and officials in Columbia County invited both men to attend the briefing, according to a person with knowledge of the appearance, granted anonymity to speak…
