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'Nervously optimistic': Democrats eye blue wave but 2016 memories are fresh
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Joe Biden is polling well ahead of Donald Trump, potentially putting more states in play – but complacency has been banished More
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Trump failed to revive America's 'cereal town' – will it vote for him come November?
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Battle Creek, the once-thriving home of Kellogg’s, went to Trump after voting twice for Obama. But enthusiasm for the president seems to be waning More
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Hospitals approach crisis as US coronavirus cases soar to new records – live
Florida and Texas see record surges in daily cases
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Will Republicans ditch Trump to save the Senate?
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Will Republicans ditch Trump to save the Senate as support nosedives?
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Will Republicans ditch Trump to save the Senate as support nosedives?
The human and economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic has transformed the political landscape and increased talk of a sinking ship More
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The states we're in: can ‘laboratories of democracy’ conquer Covid-19?
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The states we’re in: can ‘laboratories of democracy’ conquer Covid-19?
Three authors consider how Republicans captured power and how Democrats responded – their work sheds light on how federalism might meet the present challenge More
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Tucker Carlson calls Purple Heart recipient Tammy Duckworth a 'coward'
Fox News host attacked Democratic senator and Iraq war veteran on his show, claiming she ‘hates the country’ More
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'It's a deliberate strategy': Trump uses civil war as culture war in bid to beat Biden
Donald Trump ‘It’s a deliberate strategy’: Trump uses civil war as culture war in bid to beat Biden Trump has dug in over statues, protests and the Confederate flag – and experts say it’s all part of a calculated election plan More
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Trump claims victory as US nears 130,000 Covid-19 deaths – as it happened
Trump claims 99% of US cases are ‘totally harmless’ Woman killed after car drives through Seattle protest Kanye West declares 2020 White House run Sign up to our First Thing newsletter Updated More
