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We are Julia Manchester, Max Greenwood and Jonathan Easley. This is what we are seeing. today in the electoral campaign.
LEADING THE DAY: Biden approaches vice presidential election
Alleged Democratic candidate Joe BidenJoe Biden The timeline for the Republican Party’s Obama investigation report slips as the president pays attention to Hillicon Valley subpoenas: House panel quizzes tech CEOs during long-awaited antikopoly hearing TikTok to make public the code as it rejects ‘disinformation’ | Intel House panel expands access to evidence of foreign disinformation Editorial board of Texas’ leading newspaper warns Trump is losing support due to pandemic MORE approaches to announce his running mate.
The decision is expected to be the first week of August, several weeks before the Democratic National Convention that begins on August 17.
The investigation process is completed and interviews are conducted. Now the final contenders are engaged in furious last minute maneuvers, The reports of Amie Parnes from The Hill.
We know a few things about the type of person Biden will choose.
The former vice president says he will choose someone with whom he is comfortable. And he has promised to choose a woman. Many expect Biden to select a woman of color, albeit the senator. Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Warren If Biden wins, why do some suppose he will only serve one term? The Hill Campaign Report: Biden Nears Vice Presidential Election Warren Criticizes CFPB Director Over Consumer Complaints: “They Should Quit” MORE (D-Mass.) He is very much on the run.
Others considered are the senator. Kamala HarrisKamala Devi Harris Should win Biden, why do some suppose he will only serve one term? The Hill Campaign Report: Biden Nears Vice Presidential Election The Hill’s 12:30 Report – Presented by Facebook – Top tech executives testify at highly successful antitrust hearing MORE (D-Calif.), Former National Security Advisor Susan Rice and Reps. Karen bassKaren Ruth Bass: The Hill Campaign Report: Biden is approaching the vice presidential election. confusion ‘MORE (D-Calif.) And Val DemingsValdez (Val) Venita DemingsHillicon Valley: House Panel Questions Tech CEOs During Long-Antitrust Hearing | TikTok will make the code public as it rejects ‘disinformation’ | Intel Chamber panel expands access to foreign disinformation evidence The Hill Campaign Report: Biden approaches vice presidential election Val Demings repeatedly pressures Google’s Pichai to consolidate “astonishing” consolidation of US data consumer MORE (D-Fla.)
– Jonathan Easley
FROM THE ROAD:
Senate Republicans stopped funding mail order and early voting during the COVID-19 pandemic in their stimulus bill released Monday, sparking a backlash from Democrats, election officials and advocacy groups. . Maggie Miller reports.
A spokesperson for President TrumpDonald John Trump Governor Approval Rates Drop As COVID-19 Cases Rise Gohmert Says He Will Take Hydroxychloroquine As Treatment For Virginia Governor COVID-19, Senators Seek CDC Help With Coronavirus Outbreak In Center immigration detention MOREThe reelection campaign argued that public opinion polls are “biased to the left” and do not fully explain the president’s support before the November elections. Trump’s campaign in recent days has increased his efforts to question polls as polls find Biden leading nationally and in battlefield states with less than 100 days to go. Jonathan reports.
OF THE CONGRESS AND THE STATES:
The Lincoln Project, a Republican anti-Trump group, launched a $ 4 million ad purchase on Wednesday targeting Senate contests in Maine, Alaska and Montana. Julia Manchester reports.
Democrat Jaime Harrison hit the senator Lindsey GrahamLindsey Olin Graham GOP Seeks ‘Plan B’ As Coronavirus Talks Hit The Wall Hill Campaign Report: Biden Nears Vice Presidential Election The GOP Senate Opens Door To Smaller Coronavirus Agreement To as conversations are delayed MORE (RS.C.) on Wednesday for posting a Facebook ad featuring an apparently obscured image of the optimistic Senate, suggesting the ad has racist overtones. The controversy comes as Graham faces his toughest reelection offer in years. Max Greenwood reports.
The Brady PAC, which promotes gun control reforms, has a new poll that shows Biden running strong in Texas, Colorado, Iowa, and North Carolina. The survey also finds majority support in those states for a national gun registry, trigger locks, a federal assault weapon ban, and a high-capacity magazine ban. See the survey HERE.
CENTER:
PRESIDENTIAL OF GEORGIA – UNIVERSITY OF MONMOUTH
Trump: 47%
Bide: 47%
CNBC / CHANGE OF INVESTIGATION – PRESIDENTIAL BATTLE FUNDS
ARIZONA
Biden: 47%
Trump: 45%
FLORIDA
Biden: 48%
Trump: 45%
MICHIGAN
Biden: 46%
Trump: 42%
NORTH CAROLINA
Biden: 49%
Trump: 46%
PENNSYLVANIA
Biden: 48%
Trump: 46%
WISCONSIN
Biden: 48%
Trump: 43%
PERSPECTIVES
Kim Wehle: Five Ways US Businesses Can Help at the Ballot Box
Albert Hunt: Asian American voters could make a difference in 2020
Steve Israel: Joe Biden is the candidate for Israel
MARK YOUR CALENDARS:
August 4th:
Arizona Primaries
Kansas Primary
Michigan Primaries
Missouri Primary
Washington primaries
6th August
Tennessee Primaries
August 8
Hawaii Primary
August 11:
Connecticut Primary
Minnesota Primaries
Vermont Primary
Wisconsin Primaries
Georgia primary runoff
August 18th:
Alaska Primary
Florida primaries
Wyoming Primary
August 17-20:
Democratic National Convention
August 24-27:
Republican national convention
September 1st:
Massachusetts primary
September 8th:
New Hampshire Primary
Rhode Island Primary
September 15:
Delaware Primary
September 29th:
First presidential debate
October 7:
Vice presidential debate
October 15th:
Second presidential debate
October 22:
Third presidential debate
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