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Thursday presidential debate canceled; Trump appears on conservative media

The Commission on Presidential Debates said the Oct. 15 meeting was canceled,. Trump spoke on camera on Fox News about his treatment, after earlier appearing on Rush Limbaugh’s radio show, while Biden campaigned in Nevada.

Early voting in Virginia continues to surge despite worries over coronavirus, mail-in ballots

With three weeks left before the Nov. 3 election, nearly 887,000 voters have cast ballots so far.

Trump will speak at a public event at the White House; it is not clear if he’s still contagious with coronavirus

He is using his own battle with the virus to claim that the nation has overcome the pandemic.
Trump says Attorney General William P. Barr isn’t doing enough to deliver results of a federal inquiry into what he calls “Obamagate.”
Limbaugh, Hannity and Bartiromo let the covid-19-struck president make the case for his reelection at great length.
The GOP campaign committee decided to go back on the airwaves in the state with a $3.5 million ad buy against the Democratic challenger.
The White men without college degrees who love the president more than ever. How evangelical Latinos could swing the vote for Trump in Florida. And, a bakery in Beirut reopens two months after an explosion.
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Despite supervoting centers, drop boxes and ballots mailed to everyone, things still could go wrong in this unprecedented presidential contest.
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Trump likes to make late-election promises that are grounded in nothing.
As a county supervisor, Republican Bob Good voted on items that benefited companies in which he now owns stock.
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Several races are lining up Democrats’ way — but they can't afford major missteps.
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Trump's polls are getting worse. But what if we just take his best, high-quality ones? The outcome would very likely be the same.
The pandemic may never have been more palpable for the president than the moment his most trusted aide took ill.
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While Pence defends Trump on coronavirus, Harris calls it a 'failure'
Vice President Pence and Sen. Kamala D. Harris (D-Calif.) clashed on the appropriate White House response to coronavirus during the Oct. 7 debate.
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