Wire›2026 05 02›Biden Backs Keisha Lance Bottoms For Georgia Governor In His First Endorsement S

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Biden backs Keisha Lance Bottoms for Georgia governor in his first endorsement since leaving office

Former President Joe Biden on Friday backed former Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms' campaign for governor in Georgia, his first endorsement since leaving office last year."I've known her for a long time, and she's something special," Biden said in a video backing the former ma

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Biden backs Keisha Lance Bottoms for Georgia governor in his first endorsement since leaving officeFormer President Joe Biden on Friday backed former Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms' campaign for governor in Georgia, his first endorsement since leaving office last year."I've known her for a long time, and she's something special," Biden said in a video backing the former ma
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