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- Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says he'll back Trump should the ex-president win the GOP nomination.
- Trump's hand-picked candidate was unable to unseat Kemp in last year's GOP gubernatorial primary.
- Kemp told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that Trump "would still be a lot better than Biden."
Former President Donald Trump last year recruited ex-Sen. David Perdue to oust Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp from office after he refused to help the then-commander-in-chief overturn Joe Biden's 2020 presidential victory in the state.
Perdue eventually lost the GOP gubernatorial primary in a landslide.