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Donald Trump and Gov. Josh Shapiro star in an intensifying Philly City Council race

Philly voters will see television ads in the final weeks before the Nov. 7 election on a race for two City Council seats that is attracting an unusual amount of attention.

Nicolas O’Rourke looks on as Philadelphia Councilwoman Kendra Brooks speaks during the opening ceremony for the Working Families Party inaugural convention in Philadelphia in October. O'Rourke and Brooks are running against Republicans for two seats on City Council.
Nicolas O’Rourke looks on as Philadelphia Councilwoman Kendra Brooks speaks during the opening ceremony for the Working Families Party inaugural convention in Philadelphia in October. O'Rourke and Brooks are running against Republicans for two seats on City Council.Read moreElizabeth Robertson / Staff Photographer