WABE's Week In Review: Previewing Biden's Morehouse visit and key primary races, including judge and DA in Trump case

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May 17th, 2024

President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event in Atlanta, GA, on Saturday, March 9, 2024. (Matthew Pearson/WABE)

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