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Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is supporting Republican U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey's bid for re-election. Bloomberg spoke last week at the Democratic National Convention. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Bloomberg backs Toomey Senate re-election bid

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Final two DNC protesters released in Philadelphia following arrest

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Former Philadelphia Councilwoman Marian Tasco says she expects most Sanders supporters will unify behind Hillary Clinton. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

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