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Obama endorses Espy in US Senate contest in Mississippi

by Emily Wagster Pettus
| October 21, 2020 9:03 AM

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Democrat trying to unseat a Republican U.S. senator in Mississippi said Wednesday that he has received his “biggest endorsement yet,” from former President Barack Obama.

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