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Who is Natalie Harp? Ossoff ignites personal feud over Trump’s aide
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Key Points:
- Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff, a key Democratic lawmaker and 2028 presidential hopeful, criticized President Trump’s close aide Natalie Harp during a campaign rally, accusing Trump of neglecting his duties while focusing on personal interests.
- The White House responded with harsh name-calling directed at Ossoff, signaling intense scrutiny of his reelection campaign against Trump-endorsed Rep. Mike Collins in a competitive Georgia Senate race.
- Natalie Harp, Trump’s executive assistant, has become a trusted aide and gatekeeper, frequently accompanying him on trips and managing his communications, gaining influence through close proximity to the former president.
- Ossoff currently leads Collins by 13 points in a June Fox News poll, but the race is expected to tighten, with Trump’s MAGA Inc. PAC ready to deploy significant funds to support Collins in the coming months.
- Harp’s personal loyalty and influence over Trump have drawn attention amid reports of her sending intimate letters to him, highlighting her unique role within Trump’s inner circle.
