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Senator Jon Ossoff arrives at Pullman Yards for Biden rally

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March 9, 2024

More than a hundred people filled into the industrial event space in northeast Atlanta by 4:30 p.m. ahead of President Joe Biden’s remarks.

Local and federal politicians were among the crowd to show support. Democratic U.S. Sen. John Ossoff greeted attendees as he made his way backstage.

Biden is expected to speak at Pullman Yards around 6 p.m. He arrived at the venue shortly before 4:30 p.m.

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