Thousands Gather At Atlanta Rally As Obama Stumps For Abrams

Former President Barack Obama speaks to thousands in Morehouse College on Nov. 2 for the rally.

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Former President Barack Obama made a stop in Atlanta for the “Get Out The Vote Rally” on Friday, Nov. 2.

The 44th president of the United States campaigned with Georgia’s Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams and other Georgia Democratic candidates. He spoke to a crowd of thousands at Morehouse College’s Forbes Arena.

“The consequences of any of us staying home are profound,” Obama said. “Because America’s at a crossroads.”