WASHINGTON, May 17 — President Donald Trump’s reelection battle against Joe Biden was always going to be wild — and then came the coronavirus, killing nearly 90,000 Americans, scuttling the economy and throwing the race into surreal confusion. Less than six months before election day, neither...
Democratic US presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during the 11th Democratic candidates debate of the 2020 US presidential campaign, held in CNN's Washington studios without an audience because of the global coronavirus pandemic, in Washington DC, March 15, 2020. — Reuters pic
Biden, milking nostalgia for the now seemingly calm years of his vice presidency under Barack Obama, vowed to end the scandals and division of Trump’s reality show-style administration and restore “the soul of America.”The last incumbent to lose reelection was George Bush in 1992 and, historically, presidents presiding over strong economies are almost invulnerable.
According to the latest CBS poll, 57 per cent of Americans think Trump has done a “bad job.” In March the number was 47 per cent. Yet ironically, Trump’s massive advantage may be working partly in Biden’s favour. Yes, Trump is in the spotlight, but what he does there enrages half the country.
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