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By Tom Williams
Posted November 3, 2022 at 5:22pm

President Joe Biden greets staff on the South Lawn of the White House on Thursday before boarding Marine One for a trip to Albuquerque, N.M., the first stop in a three-day campaign swing to support Democrats in competitive races. He will also visit California, Illinois and Pennsylvania.

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