Obama in Atlanta: President meets with Tyler Perry

President Barack Obama told the packed crowd at Georgia Tech's McCamish Pavillion he had met with Gov. Nathan Deal, Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed and film mogul Tyler Perry.

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