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Mike Collins tweets support for Walton County and historical reflection

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Rep. Mike Collins, US Representative for Georgia's 10th District | Twitter Website

Rep. Mike Collins, US Representative for Georgia's 10th District | Twitter Website

Rep. Mike Collins, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Georgia's 10th District, conveyed his condolences and reflections in a series of tweets. Serving since 2023, Collins has been an active voice on social media, addressing both personal and historical matters.

On April 13, 2025, Collins expressed his support for the Walton County Sheriff’s Office and the family of Jake Monk, saying, "My thoughts and prayers are with the Walton County Sheriff’s Office and the family of Jake Monk."

Collins followed with a brief message later that night with a succinct and unidentified "Rory!" on April 13, 2025.

The following day, April 14, 2025, Collins reminded his audience of a significant historical event, reflecting on President Abraham Lincoln's assassination. He recounted, "On #ThisDayInHistory in 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot by actor John Wilkes Booth while attending a play at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C. Booth shouted, “Thus always to tyrants” before fleeing the scene on horseback. Lincoln died the next morning, becoming the"

Mike Collins, born in Jackson, Georgia, in 1967, graduated from Georgia State University in 1990. He has lived in Jackson throughout his life and represents Georgia's 10th district in Congress since 2023, having succeeded Jody Hice.

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