Willful or not, his assessment of the moment is miles from his opponents’.
Category: Politics
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Police turn more aggressive against protesters and bystanders, alike, adding to violence and chaos
In cities across America, police wielded batons and fired rubber bullets at crowds.
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Despite widespread economic toll, most Americans still favor controlling outbreak over restarting economy, Post-ABC poll finds
About two-thirds worry about the potential for a second wave of coronavirus infections.
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Biden leads Trump in Post-ABC poll as president’s coronavirus rating slips
Both candidates receive mixed reviews from Americans. Trump backers more enthusiastic than Biden supporters.
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As fear settles over Minneapolis, protests and violent clashes spread across the U.S.
Since Floyd’s death Monday, protests have popped up in dozens of cities across the country to call for an end to police officers killing people of color and an end to the nation’s racial inequities.
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Buildings burn, and Trump talks tough. Where are the healers?
One answer: on the streets of Atlanta, where a police chief meets protesters, vows reform and tells an angry crowd, ‘I’m with you.’
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Biden leads Trump in Post-ABC poll as president’s coronavirus rating slips
Both candidates receive mixed reviews from Americans. Trump backers more enthusiastic than Biden supporters.
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Police turn more aggressive against protesters and bystanders, alike, adding to violence and chaos
In cities across America, police wielded batons and fired rubber bullets at crowds.
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When memorializing George Floyd, Trump makes clear he doesn’t understand the protests
Willful or not, his assessment of the moment is miles from his opponents’.
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America is at low ebb, shaken by multiple blows, and Trump adds to the distress
The pandemic, the economic collapse, the killing of George Floyd and the cities aflame — all are battering the country with pain and destruction.
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Trump’s May days: A month of distractions and grievances as nation marks bleak coronavirus milestone
Facing in the virus an enemy he could not tweet into submission, the president was desperate to change the subject, from pressing bogus conspiracy theories to inflaming tensions over the death of George Floyd.
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This election isn’t 1968 or 1992 or 2016
In this edition: Why the fire’s different this time, what the Libertarian Party has to say about the riots and the virus, and a new poll that shows why the president is an underdog.