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Obama throws support behind Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's reelection bid as former president enters midterm fray

Former President Barack Obama is throwing his support behind Pennsylvania Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro's reelection campaign, as Obama steps up his involvement in key races ahead of the midterms.

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CBS News· Oct 9, 8:00 AMObama throws support behind Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's reelection bid as former president enters midterm fray

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