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  • Wednesday, 18 November, 2020
    Trade Secrets
    Why Joe Biden can stall in lifting US tariffs Premium

    Duties on European steel and aluminium among several trade problems for new administration

  • Wednesday, 18 November, 2020
    Anne-Marie Slaughter
    There is a way to keep America globally engaged

    Many rightly fear that Joe Biden’s more internationalist US will prove only a passing phase

  • Wednesday, 18 November, 2020
    AnalysisUS presidential election 2020
    Trump’s last chance: stop the vote from being rubber-stamped

    US president hopes that frustrating state certification process will derail Biden

  • Wednesday, 18 November, 2020
    Robert Armstrong
    John Fetterman and the politics of workwear

    The lieutenant-governor of Pennsylvania combines progressive politics and manly style — take note, Democrats

  • Wednesday, 18 November, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Trump fires top US election security official

    Chris Krebs ousted for agency’s dismissal of president’s fraud allegations

  • Tuesday, 17 November, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Lawsuit tracker: Trump’s battle faces tough test this week

    President has launched flurry of legal actions seeking to undo result of election

  • Tuesday, 17 November, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Trump campaign loses another election challenge in Pennsylvania

    State supreme court supports count observers as federal judge expresses scepticism of related case

  • Tuesday, 17 November, 2020
    US foreign policy
    US troop withdrawals ordered after Trump ousts Pentagon head

    Iraq and Afghanistan drawdown to be completed just days before Biden becomes president

  • Tuesday, 17 November, 2020
    US-Iran tensions
    Iran threatens ‘crushing’ response to any US military strike

    Tension rises after Trump reportedly asked advisers about taking action against nuclear site

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  • Tuesday, 17 November, 2020
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    America’s deepening Covid-19 emergency

    Washington cannot wait for Joe Biden’s inauguration day before acting

  • Tuesday, 17 November, 2020
    US foreign policy
    Pentagon signals troop drawdown in Afghanistan and Iraq

    Defence officials tell commanders to prepare for withdrawal of 2,500 personnel

  • Tuesday, 17 November, 2020
    Janan Ganesh
    Without Trump to loathe, US Democrats face troublesome splits

    Joe Biden will have to choose which side of his party to disappoint

  • Tuesday, 17 November, 2020
    Energy Source
    John Podesta: Democrats will have to ‘pick their shots’ on energy Premium

    Without a Senate majority, or even with a narrow one, Democrats will need to use a full toolbox to enact energy reform

  • Tuesday, 17 November, 2020
    Kosovo
    Kosovo president expects better US relations under Biden

    Trump sought to engage with Pristina-Belgrade dispute but interventions seen as serving narrow American interests

  • Tuesday, 17 November, 2020
    AnalysisUS presidential election 2020
    Comfortable in court: Trump reprises playbook for election fight

    Veterans of real estate industry say hard-nosed legal strategy was honed over decades

  • Tuesday, 17 November, 2020
    FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
    Biden’s Covid-19 warning, Airbnb IPO, Saudi Aramco bonds

    Joe Biden warned about the US’s ability to handle Covid-19 without a smooth White House transition

  • Monday, 16 November, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Biden warns ‘more may die’ if Trump refuses to co-ordinate on Covid

    US president-elect vents frustration over delayed transition as pandemic rages

  • Monday, 16 November, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Trump security adviser says Biden appears to have won election

    Robert O’Brien promises smooth transition and notes Democrat ‘obviously’ looks like victor

  • Monday, 16 November, 2020
    Oren Cass
    The US is not massed on opposite sides of a political divide

    Biden’s nation is Trump’s nation and Obama’s nation, too

  • Monday, 16 November, 2020
    Courtney Weaver
    Anti-Trump Republicans map an uncertain future

    Any bipartisan compromises with the Biden administration will probably be limited

  • Monday, 16 November, 2020
    Gideon Rachman
    Biden’s flawed plan for global leadership

    The signing of a huge trade deal in Asia shows the world is moving on without the US

  • Monday, 16 November, 2020
    AnalysisUS trade
    Biden to stay tough on trade while re-embracing partners

    President-elect likely to keep pressure on China and advance interests of US workers

  • Monday, 16 November, 2020
    FT Swamp Notes
    Place matters Premium

    Class — and in particular the geography of it — was even more important in this election

  • Monday, 16 November, 2020
    AnalysisUS presidential election 2020
    Suburban turnout pushed Joe Biden to victory

    In a contest defined by record ballots for both candidates, race has played an increasingly nuanced role

  • Sunday, 15 November, 2020
    US presidential election 2020
    Trump refuses to concede election after acknowledging Biden victory

    President initially tweets Democrat won because of rigged vote before vowing to fight on

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