WASHINGTON (Reuters) – With less than 80 days to go before the US presidential election, it looks like Joe Biden’s race to lose. PHILO PHOTO: Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden signs official documents needed to receive his party’s official nomination next week at an event in Wilmington, Delaware, US, August …
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Read More »A faltering US-China trade is now the nations’ strongest link
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senator Kamala Harris’ selection of Joe Biden as his running mate provides a brand new goal for President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign, which is struggling to find an effective offensive line against his Democratic rival. PHOTO PHOTO: Senator Kamala Harris, Joe Biden’s selection as his running mate, …
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