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Former Vice President Joe Biden is planning a 2020 campaign launch schedule for the next month bookended by events in Pennsylvania — with visits to key early-voting states in between.
The big picture: Biden's Pittsburgh and Philadelphia events, set to take place on Monday and May 18, respectively, will be specifically dedicated to what he's calling "the core values of his campaign" — "reclaiming the soul of the nation, rebuilding the middle class, the backbone of America and uniting Americans."
The schedule
April 29: Pittsburgh, Pa.
- This kickoff event will highlight Biden's "vision for rebuilding America’s middle class."
April 30: Iowa
May 1: Iowa
May 4: South Carolina
May 5: South Carolina
May 7: Nevada
May 8: California
May 9: California
May 13: New Hampshire
May 14: New Hampshire
May 18: Philadelphia, Pa.
- Biden's rollout schedule will conclude with a rally where he plans to "lay out his vision for unifying America with respected leadership on the world stage — and dignified leadership at home."
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