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US election: Ten key races in the battle to control the Senate
Congressional race will be key on Tuesday, with Democrats needing up to four extra Senate seats
US election: Democrats target a major Senate upset in South Carolina
Republican veteran Lindsey Graham faces an unexpectedly strong challenge for his seat
US election: The swing states that will decide the race to the White House
Polls suggest that Joe Biden is on track but many are wary after 2016’s shock result
Healthcare part of US election dominated by Trump
America Letter: Reshaping judiciary one of few promises kept by incumbent president
US election: Democrats’ hopes rising in Arizona as Trump supporters’ faith ebbs
As the election enters its final stages, party targeting a seismic win in a once-staunchly Republican state
Many Republicans dislike Trump but will not pass up supreme court majority opportunity
Analysis: Romney’s intervention disappoints Democrats but his conservative credentials are clear
Inside Joe Biden’s race of a lifetime to be US president
Ageing and gaffe-prone, the Democratic candidate has an empathy that looks almost subversive – and a strong election team
Maureen Dowd: The hell that awaits a woman vice-presidential candidate
Biden’s running mate can expect an unprecedentedly rough time from Team Trump
Maureen Dowd: Coronavirus exposes mental inadequacies of Trump
US president psychologically incapable of responding to complex and uncertain virus
Maureen Dowd: Trump has forced the world to pivot to him
Impeachment process shows Trump the most brutishly powerful Republican of all time
Maureen Dowd: Why I hate the word ‘hate’
As Nancy Pelosi said, don’t mess with us when it comes to words like that
Stock market gains could help Trump secure re-election
New paper shows link between stock market success and presidential elections
Trump’s divisiveness has reached biblical proportions
America Letter: A Sunday service in Washington offers food for thought on life in the US
US president renews attacks on ‘never-Trumper’ Mueller
Move comes day after Special Counsel breaks his silence on report into Russian electoral interference
Implementing your vision when times are tough
Leaders dealing with extreme volatility should cultivate ‘standing back’ as a way to manage complexity and confusion
Joe Biden is a good bet for 2020, and Trump knows it
Weary Americans could well see the insider as a perfect escape from four years of drama
Biden deftly sidesteps potential #MeToo moment
America Letter: Likely presidential candidate must not let mature age suggest he is past it
Trump ‘never liked’ John McCain and says Kellyanne Conway’s husband is ‘a whack job’
US president doubles down on criticism of late senator as dispute with Conway grows
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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