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Obama Endorses Booker For U.S. Senate

08.21.13 | 6:55 am

Newark Mayor and U.S. Senate candidate Cory Booker addresses a gathering after winning the Democratic primary election for the seat vacated by the late U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg, Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2013, in Newark, N.J.

President Obama is endorsing Newark Mayor Cory Booker in the race for New Jersey’s open U.S. Senate seat, MSNBC reports.

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