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  • Saturday, 31 October, 2020
    AnalysisUS politics & policy
    Georgia battle could swing control of US Senate

    Fate of Republican seat hangs on businesswoman Kelly Loeffler’s allegiance to Donald Trump

  • Friday, 30 October, 2020
    Long Story Short
    A selection of the FT’s biggest stories and best reads every Friday

    Lauren Fedor’s top reads this week: Where will the next pandemic come from? | Uber at the crossroads | US election countdown

  • Friday, 30 October, 2020
    Trump vs Biden: essential reading
    US presidential election 2020: what to watch out for on the night

    Florida and other sunbelt states should offer early clues as counting delays expected in Midwest

  • Wednesday, 28 October, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Biden pushes to expand Democratic electoral map in final days of race

    Candidate visits Georgia and plans Iowa stop in sign of growing confidence

  • Sunday, 25 October, 2020
    US politics & policy
    Barrett moves step closer to Supreme Court seat

    Trump’s choice for high court expected to be confirmed on Monday after Senate advances nomination

  • Sunday, 25 October, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Aides to Mike Pence test positive for Covid-19

    US vice-president to continue campaigning despite close contact with infected colleagues

  • Sunday, 25 October, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Covid surge hangs over US election in closing days

    Aide to vice-president tests positive amid large increase in hospitalisations

  • Friday, 23 October, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    US records worst Covid-19 week since summer peak

    Midwestern outbreak pushes nationwide total of new cases to a record 83,000 on Friday

  • Friday, 23 October, 2020
    ExplainerUS presidential election 2020
    The final Trump-Biden debate: five key moments

    US president and his Democratic rival spar over the pandemic, foreign policy and fossil fuels

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  • Friday, 23 October, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Biden and Trump clash over coronavirus in final debate

    Democrat warns of ‘dark winter’ as president says virus will ‘go away’ and promises quick vaccine

  • Thursday, 22 October, 2020
    ExplainerUS presidential election 2020
    The final presidential debate: five things to watch

    Trump and Biden go head-to-head for the last time as election day looms

  • Thursday, 22 October, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Obama returns to campaign trail with blistering attack on Trump

    Former president says his successor ‘ignored’ the pandemic as Covid hospitalisations rise

  • Tuesday, 20 October, 2020
    AnalysisUS presidential election 2020
    Biden puts faith in his Catholicism to win round voters

    Democratic candidate makes gains with section of electorate that backed Trump in 2016

  • Tuesday, 20 October, 2020
    FT-Peterson pollFT-Peterson US Economic Monitor
    US voters turn against Trump’s economic policies

    Final pre-election FT-Peterson poll shows more believe president is hurting the economy

  • Friday, 16 October, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Trump campaign raises far less in September than Biden team

    Haul of $248m leaves president entering final stretch with significantly less cash than Democratic rival

  • Friday, 16 October, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Trump refuses to disavow QAnon conspiracy theory

    President stands by controversial retweet as candidates take part in duelling town-hall broadcasts

  • Thursday, 15 October, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Kamala Harris puts travel on hold over coronavirus cases

    Two people linked with vice-presidential nominee’s team have tested positive

  • Wednesday, 14 October, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Trump plays defence in closing weeks of campaign

    President plans visits to states he won handily in 2016, underscoring his polling disadvantage

  • Wednesday, 14 October, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Biden walks tightrope on ‘packing’ of Supreme Court

    Democratic nominee refuses to say whether he will change law to appoint more liberal justices

  • Wednesday, 14 October, 2020
    AnalysisThe Big Read
    The other election: South Carolina and the battle for the US Senate

    Even if Joe Biden wins the White House, his ability to govern would still depend on the Democrats controlling Congress

  • Monday, 12 October, 2020
    ExplainerUS presidential election 2020
    US election: is Biden on course for a blowout victory?

    Stung by surprise defeat in 2016, few Democrats are willing to predict their candidate will win

  • Saturday, 10 October, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Trump to hold campaign event on Saturday at White House

    Hundreds to attend just two weeks after coronavirus ‘superspreader’ ceremony in Rose Garden

  • Thursday, 8 October, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Five takeaways from the vice-presidential debate

    Dodging questions on the fly: Harris and Pence give evasive answers in head-to-head contest

  • Thursday, 8 October, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Pence and Harris clash over US coronavirus response

    Vice-presidential candidates remain civil at debate but sidestep many of the questions

  • Wednesday, 7 October, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Vice-presidential debate 2020: five things to watch

    Duel between Republican and Democratic running-mates garners more attention than usual

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