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Congressional Black Caucus PAC backs Biden’s White House bid

The Congressional Black Caucus PAC endorsed Joe Biden’s presidential bid Monday, further cementing his support among the nation’s influential black political leadership. The political action committee’s unanimous endorsement came on the heels of several key nods of support among caucus ...

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Leading in pandemic becomes part of audition for Biden’s VP

California Sen. Kamala Harris is raising money for presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden while speaking out about the disproportionate number of African Americans with COVID-19. Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar has been praising the former vice president on television and ...

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Obama endorses Biden as the best leader for ‘darkest times’

Former President Barack Obama endorsed Joe Biden on Tuesday, giving the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee a boost from the party’s biggest fundraiser and one of its most popular figures. “Joe has the character and the experience to guide us through ...

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Biden vs. Trump: General election battle is now set

The stage is set for November. Barring unforeseen disaster, Joe Biden will represent the Democratic Party against President Donald Trump this fall, the former vice president’s place on the general election ballot cemented by Bernie Sanders’ decision to end his ...

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John Lewis, once Trump target, backs Joe Biden for president

Civil rights icon and Georgia Rep. John Lewis is backing Joe Biden for president, giving the prospective Democratic nominee perhaps his biggest symbolic endorsement among the many veteran black lawmakers who back his candidacy. “We need his voice,” the 80-year-old ...

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2020 Watch: Will Trump lead by addition or subtraction?

Presidential politics move fast. What we’re watching heading into a new week on the 2020 campaign: ___ THE NARRATIVE The coronavirus pandemic has effectively put presidential politics on hold as elected officials work furiously to save lives and rescue the ...

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Joe Biden, nominee-in-waiting, with a long wait

In the three weeks since his blowout win in the South Carolina primary, Joe Biden has emerged as the Democratic presidential nominee-in-waiting. But, amid the uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic, put the emphasis on waiting. Biden holds an essentially insurmountable ...

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AP-NORC poll: Election security, integrity worry Americans

Election security, voting machine

Americans have widespread concerns about the security and integrity of elections, with few saying they have high confidence that votes in the 2020 presidential election will be counted accurately. A poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds skepticism ...

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AP-NORC poll: Election security, integrity worry Americans

Election security, voting machine

Americans have widespread concerns about the security and integrity of elections, with few saying they have high confidence that votes in the 2020 presidential election will be counted accurately. A poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds skepticism ...

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Sanders hopes early strength will prove he can beat Trump

Terry Reece has long been skeptical that voters would back Bernie Sanders, a 78-year-old self-described democratic socialist who is just months removed from a heart attack. Then the Vermont senator essentially tied for first place in the Democratic Party’s Iowa ...

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