But the former vice president, who ran a relatively centrist primary campaign, hasn’t embraced those calls, worried they may intensify the nation’s partisan split.
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Republican Senate report on Biden’s son alleges conflict of interest
But it offers no support for President Trump’s claim that the Democratic presidential nominee had improperly pressed for the firing of the country’s top prosecutor to protect Hunter Biden.
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Jim Fossel: Win or lose, Democrats will need to resolve internal divisions
Conflict between the party’s progressive left wing and its liberal center is not going away.
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Russia seeks to stop Biden from winning election, FBI chief says
Moscow views him as part of an anti-Russian American establishment, FBI Director Christopher Wray told lawmakers during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing Thursday.
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Commentary: Trump tax cut was neither boon nor bane
Ignore the campaign claims on both sides. The 2017 law didn’t favor the rich or boost the economy. (It did pump up the deficit, but how many voters care about that?)
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Biden assembles legal team, anticipating court challenges in divisive 2020 election
Biden’s presidential campaign says the legal war room will work to ensure that elections are properly administered and votes are correctly counted.
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Trump spurns science on climate as he and Biden face off over wildfires
The president suggests that the planet is going to start to unexpectedly cool, which experts say is at odds with reality.
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Bernie Sanders: Biden win in November is no ‘slam dunk’
The Vermont senator says Joe Biden needs to do more to promote his policies and not ‘just go after Trump.’
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Biden visits Michigan amid effort to rebuild ‘blue wall’
The quickest path to an electoral college victory this November runs through Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
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Trump considers pumping up to $100 million of his own cash into race, sources say
It would be unprecedented for an incumbent president to put his own money toward winning a second term.