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Know what's up before you fill your cup. Join me, AJC reporter AJ Willingham, each weekday morning as I guide you through the news you need to know – and put a spotlight on one big story that's sure to make waves. It's your morning read, all in one quick email.

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A.M. ATL: Father and daughter detained by ICE

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A.M. ATL: Planes, trains, cars and bikes

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A.M. ATL: Atlanta on ice

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A.M. ATL: He’s not running

Gov. Brian Kemp announced he will not run for U.S. Senate in 2026, putting a huge twist in fellow Republicans’ plans to mount a strong challenge to Sen. Jon Ossoff’s seat.

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