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2020 Election America - all of it
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
Jul-24
Donald Trump scraps Republican convention in Florida due to coronavirus crisis
Mr Trump says the timing "is not right" to do a "big, crowded convention".
Read more from SBS NewsFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
Jul-24
Analysis
Trump's pivot to a 1968 strategy may feel risky in 2020, but public perception still beats facts in US politics
This week, US President Donald Trump began wearing a mask, delivering safety briefings and waving the white flag of surrender in his coronavirus approach. Why now? He's found a more potent campaign strategy, writes David Lipson.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
Jul-25
A group of rogue Republicans is trying to troll Donald Trump out of office
They've made some of the most brutal attack ads of the 2020 election. But what enrages Donald Trump most about the Lincoln Project is that it's run by members of his own party, including the husband of his closest aide.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
Jul-30
The wildcards that could help Donald Trump dodge electoral humiliation
We've entered the final phase of an election cycle that will define the legacy of the 45th president of the United States of America.
Read more from ABC NewsFrom: Di (amina046)
Jul-30
Trump suggests delay to 2020 US election
The US president cites concern over mail-in voting, despite little evidence of widespread fraud.
Read more from BBC NewsFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
Jul-31
And here is why he can't do that.
Trump has called for the election to be delayed. Could he impose martial law to do it?
Given the circumstances, couldn't US President Donald Trump postpone, or cancel, the biggest political event of the year? Not so fast. Let's dig into it.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Di (amina046)
Jul-31
White House condemns Hong Kong election delay after Trump suggests postponing U.S. election
Press secretary Kayleigh McEnany said the rescheduling represented "only the most recent in a growing list of broken promises by Beijing."
Read more from POLITICOFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
Aug-1
Trump is laying the foundation for his refusal to accept the 2020 election result.
There's a $4 billion problem with the 2020 presidential election and time is running out to fix it
Will America's struggles with COVID-19 go away before election day? Probably not. So will the country be prepared to vote during a pandemic? It's... complicated.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: CzoeMC
Aug-5
If Trump tried to invoke martial law to stay in office, I think that the Secret Service guys wont stand up against the military Generals that he has so derided.
They better check the Trumps' luggage on the way out of the White House. Who knows what they, Ivanka, Jared, Don Jr., will try to line pockets with historic gilt.
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
Aug-5
Watch the Interview in the Dopey Donald thread.
Australians have little patience for bullshit.
Trump is right that the massive shift to mail-in ballots will take longer to count, so you won't have a result on election night.
But he would still be in office for 2 months even if you had a result.
Perhaps the wait will be a blessing.
Trump as a lame duck President would be Trump as a completely unhinged President.
Not knowing until the beginning of January would keep him on his toes.
Karma.