With Joe Biden on the ballot, so is Barack Obama's legacy, and it appears we're about to see a throwdown between the last president and the current one — and their polar opposite worldviews, our analysis finds.
It's a clear and stark choice offered up to voters — and one Trump seems to want front and center. He even tweeted at Republican Senate Judiciary Chair Lindsey Graham, who"Do it @LindseyGrahamSC, just do it," Trump tweeted."No more Mr. Nice Guy."
If I were a Senator or Congressman, the first person I would call to testify about the biggest political crime and scandal in the history of the USA, by FAR, is former President Obama. He knew EVERYTHING. Do itGraham responded, telling reporters, he thinks that would"be a bad precedent" to compel a former president to testify and would"open up a can of worms.", before warning,"but be careful what you wish for. Just be careful what you wish for.
That slowing of new cases is good news, but with two-thirds of states significantly relaxing stay-at-home restrictions, experts are concerned about a potential resurgence."We're seeing a decline; undoubtedly, that is something good to see," Jeffrey Shaman, an epidemiologist at Columbia University, told theAnother good sign, though: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomoon Sunday that his state now has"more testing capacity than New Yorkers are using.
President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence look on, as a video plays of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo giving a press conference in April.President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence look on, as a video plays of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo giving a press conference in April.Health versus the economy has been the tension since the beginning of the lockdowns. Unemployment has hit almost 15%, the highest since the Great Depression. And as deaths spiked in April, 20 million jobs were lost.
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