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Photos: Police begin blocking Midtown streets

June 27, 2024

Atlanta police have begun blocking off roads around CNN’s Techwood Turner campus ahead of tonight’s debate.

Photographer Ben Hendren took these shots this morning:

Workers install temporary fencing on 10th Street in Atlanta on Thursday, June 27, 2024. (Ben Hendren for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Workers install temporary fencing on 10th Street in Atlanta on Thursday, June 27, 2024. (Ben Hendren for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
A man runs along 10th street as workers assemble security fencing on Thursday, June 27, 2024 (Ben Hendren for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
A man runs along 10th street as workers assemble security fencing on Thursday, June 27, 2024 (Ben Hendren for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Workers install temporary fencing on 10th street at Techwood Drive NW on Thursday, June 27, 2024 (Ben Hendren for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Workers install temporary fencing on 10th street at Techwood Drive NW on Thursday, June 27, 2024 (Ben Hendren for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Atlanta Police vehicles block 10th street at State Street on Thursday, June 27, 2024 (Ben Hendren for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)
Atlanta Police vehicles block 10th street at State Street on Thursday, June 27, 2024 (Ben Hendren for the Atlanta Journal Constitution)
An Atlanta Police car blocks the road at 10th and Techwood Drive on Thursday, June 27, 2024 (Ben Hendren for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
An Atlanta Police car blocks the road at 10th and Techwood Drive on Thursday, June 27, 2024 (Ben Hendren for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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Tamar Hallerman is an award-winning senior reporter for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She covers the Fulton County election interference case and co-hosts the Breakdown podcast.

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