Joe Biden leads President Trump, 50 percent to 41 percent, a New York Times/Siena College poll shows, with voters favoring him by wide margins on the coronavirus and law and order.
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Emily BadgerIn the latest national NYT/Siena poll, voters prefer Biden to Trump on nearly every issue — including law and order.
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Anonymized bank data shows what happened next, as balances shrank and hopes dimmed for action from Washington.
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Emily BadgerAll those $600 UI checks gave jobless workers some temporary protection against political dysfunction in Washington.
But that protection is probably gone now.
w/ @qdbui
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Judge Barrett and Senator Harris negotiate America’s freighted expectations for women.
Emily BadgerI missed this Trump comment from his rally in PA this week:
“Suburban women, would you please like me?” he said. “I saved your damn neighborhood, OK?”
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A hedge fund consultant’s summary of private presentations by White House economic advisers fanned investor worries.
Emily Badger“The president’s aides appeared to be giving wealthy party donors an early warning of a potentially impactful contagion at a time when Mr. Trump was publicly insisting that the threat was nonexistent.”
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As a college student, she wanted to have an impact. The answer she landed on — working inside institutions — set her on the path to the vice-presidential nomination.
Government officials say the receptacles are illegal and could lead to voter fraud, but the party says it will continue the practice.
Emily BadgerThe California GOP admitted it placed more than 50 deceptively labeled “official” drop boxes for mail-in ballots in Los Angeles, Fresno and Orange Counties
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President Trump is fading nationally as he alienates women, seniors and suburbanites, polls show. But private G.O.P. surveys show he is in close races in solidly red states, too.
Emily Badger“This losing demographic bet against big cities and their residents is putting Sun Belt states in play.”
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