Washington Post – On the heels of his campaign’s unofficial launching of his bid for a second term, President Obama is out on the trail Friday, holding a series of fundraisers in Atlanta and his political home base of Chicago.

Early this afternoon, Obama will address supporters at the Palmer House Hilton, a few blocks from his campaign’s national headquarters just north of Millennium Park.

The event is Obama’s first in a quintet of Friday fundraisers — the most the president has held in a single day, according to Mark Knoller of CBS News.

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