US elections 2020
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Presidential hopeful Julián and Texas congressman Joaquin stand up with one voice against president’s anti-immigration policies -
The US was on track to run out of money in September if there was no deal -
In focus
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Trump’s racist attacks on four progressives lit a fire but many say the middle of the road is the best way to the White House -
The Democratic congresswoman received an angry, racist volley from Donald Trump – which hardened her supporters’ resolve to defend her
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The president could have used a question about plastic waste to inflame the culture wars – but his answer wasn’t far off the mark -
Exclusive: O’Rourke addresses family history and admits that he and his children are ‘beneficiaries’ of slaveholding -
President has raised $3.2m in California this year, analysis finds – more than Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders -
The Democratic party mega-donor has to distinguish himself from other candidates with no widespread name recognition in the 2020 field
Explainers
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Almost two dozen Democratic candidates are vying for the party’s nomination to take on Trump in the 2020 race. Here’s where they stand on the key issues -
Beto O’Rourke, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren have confirmed, and Joe Biden look likely – but they’ll have to see off a historically large field of candidates first -
From the debates, to the conventions, to the electoral college, here’s everything you need to know
On the road
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The gathering of political progressives found itself almost spoilt for choice by the Democratic presidential field for 2020 -
Northampton county, Pennsylvania voted twice for Barack Obama before flipping for Trump – and could decide whether Trump gets a second term -
Tornadoes and worse hit the state’s corn belt recently but trade wars with China and Mexico threaten ‘a very big impact’
Profiles
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The Minnesota senator, who has consistently won big in a purple state, may have what it takes to beat Trump – if she can survive the primary -
Warren will join a crowded field when she formally launches her campaign – but her entry will differ sharply from the enthusiasm surrounding her Senate bid seven years ago
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Former vice-president launches campaign in Pennsylvania, saying: ‘I am running to offer our country a different path’ -
Longtime California colleagues, friends, and political rivals tell of an unmatched ambition that could take her to the White House
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The socialist senator from Vermont and his supporters seem to have the upper hand over a party establishment worried he’s too leftwing -
#Betomania became #Betofatigue in six short months – can the Texas Democrat rise again and show voters what type of president he’d be?
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