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How should Biden’s campaign respond to President Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis?

Oct 2, 2020, 2:47 PM | Updated: Oct 3, 2024, 10:55 am

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U.S. President Donald exits Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on Oct. 1, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

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BY LAURA SCOTT


KIRO Newsradio Producer

KIRO Radio’s Dave Ross and reporter Aaron Granillo react to the breaking news that President Trump has tested positive for the coronavirus.

With just 30 days until the election, what does this mean for the health of his campaign — and the health of the country?

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Associated Press

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Georgia Democrats rallied with former President Barack Obama and President Donald Trump tried to energize his base in Ohio as both parties offered closing messages ahead of Tuesday’s Election Day. Trump called for the criminal prosecution of the Democratic candidate running for Senate in Alaska on Wednesday after revelations that her campaign appeared to be […]

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Associated Press

Inflation accelerated last month, highlighting affordability issues before election

WASHINGTON (AP) — An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve accelerated last month, showing that prices remain elevated less than a week from midterm elections in which affordability concerns have become a central issue. Consumer prices rose 3.6% in September compared with a year earlier, the Commerce Department said Thursday, up from 3.4% […]

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Alaska’s governor orders a probe into Peltola’s Senate campaign over spoiler candidate controversy

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has ordered an investigation into the Democratic candidate running for the U.S. Senate in the state after revelations that her campaign appeared to be involved in recruiting another candidate with the same name as Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan. Dunleavy’s order, posted overnight on social media, comes a […]

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Associated Press

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How should Biden’s campaign respond to President Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis?