Republicans are launching an all-out assault on Democrat Raphael Warnock ahead of the January Senate runoff in Georgia, surfacing months of opposition research that went largely unused leading up to last week’s general election. But with Collins now out of the running, it’s Warnock who has found himself in the line of fire. Republican operatives have been combing through Warnock’s past sermons and public remarks since well before the runoff campaign began, looking for anything that could prove damaging to his Senate ambitions. The race between Loeffler and Warnock is one of two in Georgia that will help determine the balance of power in the Senate. In his first ad of his runoff campaign, he warned that the GOP would go after him for transgressions as minor as stepping “on a crack in the sidewalk.”“Get ready, Georgia.
