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On the recordNovember 6, 2016
They're going to be speaking not just to voters in Philadelphia but also swing voters in the suburbs with who have been more than usual trending toward Hillary Clinton and particularly women which is I think -- I think why Michelle Obama's role here is very important.
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David Axelrod
Democratic · Illinois

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Axelrod emphasizes the importance of Michelle Obama's role in appealing to suburban swing voters.

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